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Building on the major release of Tempo 3.0, Tempo 3.1 is here, delivering community-contributed Kafka client improvements, query-based trace redaction, sampling-aware TraceQL metrics, and more. Together, the updates in 3.1 make it easier to operate Tempo, get accurate insights…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-15815 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-76154 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-79656 Bug fixes - Dashboards: Preserve query variable refresh setting on v2 dashboard import #132088…
Over the past year, "agentic" has gone from an emerging buzzword to an integral part of worklife for many engineers—and that's just scratching the surface on all that's changed. With so much upheaval, there's never been a better time to capture the pulse of the industry, which is…
If you’ve built your telemetry pipelines around OpenTelemetry Collectors, you’ve already invested in a collector distribution, YAML configuration, and a deployment model that fits your infrastructure. As that deployment grows, managing it means keeping shared configuration…
As your use of Grafana Cloud Synthetic Monitoring grows, so does the number of checks you need to manage across services, environments, and teams. Eventually, a single flat list of checks becomes difficult to navigate, and even simple questions get harder to answer: Which checks…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13719 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13720 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81841
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13719 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13720 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81841
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13719 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13720 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81841 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81842
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13719 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-13720 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81841 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-81842 Bug fixes - Unified Storage: Return 403 instead of 500 on namespace mismatch #133595, @pstibrany
At Grafana Labs, observability is what we do. So as we started building AI agents, we naturally reached for the same instincts we bring to every system: measure it, set targets, and make reliability something you can reason about instead of hope for.That instinct led us somewhere…
Alert routing often starts simple. A team creates a few contact points, adds some label matchers, and builds a notification policy tree that sends each alert to the right destination.But alerting configurations rarely stay simple.As an organization grows, its notification policy…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-12704 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-15815 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-76154 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-79656
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-15815 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-76154 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-79656 Bug fixes - Dashboards: Preserve query variable refresh setting on v2 dashboard import #132090…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-15815 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-76154 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-79656 Bug fixes - Dashboards: Preserve query variable refresh setting on v2 dashboard import #132089…
When something breaks in production, the questions that matter most are also the toughest to answer from metrics alone: who was affected, what did they actually see, and is this worth waking someone up for? Answering those questions requires a fuller picture of the issue and its…
Labels are a powerful way to organize telemetry and define policies across Grafana Cloud, helping to streamline alerting, attribution, access control, and more. But traditionally, custom labels in Synthetic Monitoring have worked a little differently: they only lived on a single…
If your Cypress suite has tests that fail more often or run slower, you know it can be hard to figure out the pattern from a single job. It could be one spec that slowed down, or a single test that fails, or maybe the entire suite is trending slower. The root cause could be a bug…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-14199 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-19475 Bug fixes - Dashboards: Fix adhoc and groupby variable datasource on UI import #131821, @ivanortegaalba - Dashboards: Fix version dates and user display names in the legacy…
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-12704 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-14199 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-19475 Bug fixes - Dashboards: Fix version dates and user display names in the legacy version history page #131809, @ivanortegaalba
Download page What's new highlights Security - Security: Fix CVE-2026-12704 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-14199 - Security: Fix CVE-2026-19475
