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.
Also shipped Sep 24, 2026Grafana Labs in September 2026 →
DCM Projects capability updates
This release updates the availability of several DCM Projects capabilities. The following capabilities are now generally available: The following capabilities are now available in preview:
Alpha Changelog - 9/23/26
Hi everyone, here are the latest round of changes on alpha.midjourney.com . Many of these came directly from your feedback in #alpha-ideas-and-bugs . Please keep it coming! STYLE PREVIEWS We're experimenting with fast models in the interface.
New project activity feed
As part of our ongoing work to simplify the Netlify dashboard, we’ve added an activity feed to the project overview page. It’s available on all plans and adapts to how your project is set up.
Retool CLI
Live on cloud • Team • Business • Enterprise Public beta 4.62 Edge • Team • Business • Enterprise Public beta 4.34.4 Stable • Team • Business • Enterprise Public beta The Retool CLI is now available in public beta.
Buildkite Cache is now in public preview
Buildkite Cache is now available in public preview. It saves and restores files and directories across pipeline jobs and builds. Use it for package manager download caches, compiled dependencies, and other regenerable data to avoid repeating work.
Service principal Genie usage is billed at standard pricing
Genie usage by service principals is now billed at standard Genie pay-as-you-go pricing. Service principals are excluded from the free monthly usage allowance that applies to individual users. See Manage budgets and cost controls for Genie and Monitor and understand your Genie cost .
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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.
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...
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.
Import 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.
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.
Create an SLO from a Synthetic Monitoring check
Synthetic Monitoring checks can now connect directly to Grafana SLO (Service Level Objective), so you can use checks and their reachability data to measure service reliability. How it works Open any check’s dashboard and use the Linked SLOs button to create an SLO right from a Synthetic Monitoring check!
Estimate distinct log values with approx_count_distinct
Estimate how many distinct values appear in your logs when an exact count would create too many series. count by ( ) returns one series for every distinct value. For a field such as a user ID, IP address, or session token, that series count can hit Loki’s maximum series limit or time out the query.
Build data-driven dashboards with the updated Text visualization
Text visualizations are useful for adding context to dashboards, but the core visualization has traditionally been limited to static Markdown, HTML, and dashboard variables. If you wanted to create a table from query results, display a status summary, or change text based on a value, you often had to use custom code or another visualization type.