Grafana Enterprise Logs Release notes V1.6

Version 1.6 release notes

The Grafana Enterprise Logs (GEL) team is excited to announce the release of GEL 1.6.

GEL 1.6 is built off of Loki 2.7, so it inherits all the features, enhancements, and bug fixes of the upstream project. Refer to the Loki v2.7 release notes for more information.

For the full list of features, enhancements and bug fixes in GEL 1.6, please see the Changelog.

Features and enhancements

1.6.2 Features and enhancements

• Go version updated to 1.20.1
• Alpine version updated to 3.16.4

1.6.0 Features and enhancements

• Go version updated to 1.19.2
• Memberlist config now support cluster label configs to avoid split-brain scenarios
• Updated Loki dependency to 2.7.0

Bug fixes

1.6.2 bug fixes

• Updated Loki dependency to 2.7.4 to inherit all its bug fixes.

1.6.1 bug fixes

• Updated base image of the grafana/enterprise-logs-provisioner Docker image to Alpine 3.16.2
• Updated Loki dependency to 2.7.2

1.6.0 bug fixes

• Redundant AWS credential validation was removed to fix bug when resolving credentials from IAM role.