Releasesby GlyphImport of Alertmanager configuration to Grafana Alerting
Moving alert rules from Mimir and Prometheus to Grafana previously meant manually rebuilding their notification setup in Grafana. Now you can import your existing Prometheus or Mimir Alertmanager configuration alongside your alert rules, bringing routing and notification settings with you instead of recreating them from scratch.
Also shipped Sep 21, 2026Grafana Labs in September 2026 →
BigQuery Studio query results pane shows recent run history
The Query results pane now shows a short history of recent runs for a query, including multi-statement queries, without switching to the Job history tab. It is generally available.
The query history system table is now generally available
The system.query.history system table is now generally available. Use it to access account-wide records for queries run on SQL warehouses or serverless compute, including execution status, duration metrics, and query source. See Query history system table reference .
Cortex AI Function Evaluation for measuring quality (Public Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AI Function Evaluation is now available in public preview, enabling customers to measure the output quality, cost, and token usage of custom AI Functions and Cortex AI calls against labeled datasets.
Cortex AI Function Optimization for more efficient AI implementations (Public Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AI Function Optimization is now available in public preview, enabling customers to automatically search across prompts and models for improved implementations of custom AI Functions.
Cortex Agents Compact API (Preview)
The Cortex Agents Compact API is now available in preview. Use the agent:compact endpoint to summarize a conversation and pass the compact representation to subsequent agent:run requests. Compacting conversation history reduces token consumption and helps conversations stay within the model context window.
You can now use the AlloyDB Columnar Engine as a read-optimized, in-memory cache for HNSW vector indexes
You can now use the AlloyDB Columnar Engine as a read-optimized, in-memory cache for HNSW vector indexes. This feature is generally available ( GA ). It accelerates vector search performance and increases queries per second (QPS) for vector workloads. For more information, see Accelerate queries with the Columnar Engine .
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Try dashboard changes confidently with Grafana Assistant undo
You can now undo Grafana Assistant’s latest dashboard changes with a click. If you try a different layout or visualization and prefer what you had before, you can restore it and keep experimenting.
New panel query errors and notices UI
We’ve enhanced the panel errors icon functionality to provide more information around query errors and notices. This update brings three significant updates. First, the icon is dynamic reflecting the highest severity notice on a panel.
Show all entities search in the knowledge graph
The Grafana Cloud Knowledge Graph adds a Show all entities predefined search that displays a connected view of every entity in your environment , services, databases, pods, nodes, and storage volumes , along with the relationships between them.
Panel time settings and time comparison are now generally available
Panel time settings and time comparison are now generally available. The Panel time settings drawer brings a panel’s time options together in one place. Open the panel menu and select Time settings to override the dashboard time range for a single panel, shift that panel’s window, or compare its data against an earlier period, all without entering dashboard...
Suggested Recommendations for Adaptive Logs
Get to your first Adaptive Logs savings faster! See your 3 most valuable Adaptive Logs recommendations, and easily tailor them to your needs, to make optimizing log cost even easier. To try this out, navigate to Adaptive Logs -> Drop rules, and recommendations will be right at the top.
Fleet-managed Adaptive Logs in public preview
Make log ingest cost effective with fleet-managed Adaptive Logs! Now available in public preview, Adaptive Logs applies your drop rules and exemptions on collectors you already run, so matching logs are filtered before they leave your environment. Pattern drop rates still run in Grafana Cloud.
Knowledge graph mapping activates automatically with observability solutions
When you activate an observability solution on an existing Grafana Cloud stack, the Grafana Cloud Knowledge Graph automatically maps that solution’s entities and insights. Services, hosts, Kubernetes resources, and their relationships appear in the knowledge graph without any additional configuration.
Make panels easier to understand with subtitles
When a panel title needs more explanation, you can now display its description as a subtitle directly beneath it. This keeps context visible as you read the dashboard, helping you understand what a metric measures or how to interpret a chart. In Panel options , enter your Description and enable Use as subtitle .