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Grafana 12 release: observability as code, dynamic dashboards, new Grafana Alerting tools, and more
With the latest major release, Grafana introduces new tools that help bring together teams into a unified observability platform, which you can then...
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Grafana 11.6 release: new data visualization features, LBAC for metrics data sources, alerting...
Grafana 11.6 includes a number of new dashboarding features, LBAC for metrics data sources, alerting updates, and more. Here’s a look at the...
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Grafana security update: Critical severity security release for CVE-2025-5959, CVE-2025-6554,...
We have released updates for the Grafana Image Renderer plugin and Synthetic Monitoring Agent to address a critical vulnerability found in a...
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Faster incident response through distributed tracing: Inside Glovo's use of Traces Drilldown
Learn how on-demand food and grocery delivery platform Glovo used Traces Drilldown to help find the root cause of an incident caused by cascading...
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Going beyond AI chat response: How we're building an agentic system to drive Grafana
Learn how we're incorporating agentic systems into Grafana to help you get things done quicker and easier.
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How to detect vulnerable GitHub Actions at scale with Zizmor
In order to harden our infrastructure and pipelines, we have introduced the open source tool Zizmor into our CI/CD pipelines.
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Grafana Cloud updates: The latest features in Kubernetes Monitoring, Fleet Management, and more
This month, we’ve rolled out new Grafana Cloud features to help you troubleshoot faster in Kubernetes Monitoring, restore pipelines in Fleet...
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Grafana Cloud: Manage the AWS Observability app as code with Terraform
Using code to manage your AWS Observability app in Grafana Cloud just makes things much smoother and more dependable as you grow, and in this blog...
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Visualize Google Cloud BigQuery data in Grafana: the latest updates, key features, and more
With our Google Cloud BigQuery data source, you can quickly and easily visualize BigQuery data within your Grafana dashboards — plus so much more.
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Configure and customize Kubernetes Monitoring easier with Alloy Operator
Our latest Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart offers easier, dynamic configuration with Alloy Operator.
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Adaptive alerting: faster, better insights with the new metrics forecasting UI in Grafana Cloud
Go from reactive to proactive with our new and improved metrics forecasting UI in Grafana Cloud, designed to make exploring and fine-tuning faster,...
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Prometheus data source update: Redefining our big tent philosophy
As part of our goal of developing data sources that are more purpose-built, we have added Prometheus plugins that specifically cater to AWS and Azure...
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Grafana security update: Medium severity security release for CVE-2025-3415
Today we are releasing security patches for Grafana 12.0.1, 11.6.2, 11.5.5, 11.4.5, 11.3.7, 11.2.10, and 10.4.19 that include a medium severity...
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Grafana Tempo 2.8 release: memory improvements, new TraceQL features, and more
The latest release of Grafana Tempo brings memory improvements, new TraceQL features, bug fixes, and some breaking changes.
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Data points per minute in Grafana Cloud: What you need to know about DPM
This is your all-in-one guide to understanding DPM in Grafana Cloud: how it works, why we care about it, how to spot issues, and how to keep things...
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Implementing Grafana Play privacy policies with Grafana k6: A behind-the-scenes look
Here’s how the Grafana Labs team recently used Python, JavaScript, and Grafana k6 to identify and remove unnecessary data from the Grafana Play...
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Database observability: How OpenTelemetry semantic conventions improve consistency across signals
Learn how semantic conventions improve database observability, then follow a demo on how to instrument a simple app with OpenTelemetry and visualize...
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