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‎content/en/blog/releases/2025.X/2025.7.md‎

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`{{% ctx %}} Observability` has been updated to use [Grafana Alloy][] instead of [Promtail][] for ingesting logs to [Grafana Loki][]. This is due to [Promtail][] having been deprecated and marked as end-of-life on the 2nd of March 2026.
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{{% alert title="Note" %}}
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There is currently not documentation on how to migrate from `Promptail` to `Grafana Alloy`. This will be added in `2025.9`.
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There is currently not documentation on how to migrate from `Promtail` to `Grafana Alloy`. This will be added in `2025.9`.
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In the meantime, for further assistance, please raise a case in the {{< ahref path="Cortex.ServicePortal.MainDoc" version="2025.7" title="{{% ctx %}} Service Portal" >}}.
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* {{% ctx %}} Observability
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##### Observability Upgrades
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Grafana and Loki have been updated to the latest major versions, all related documentation and screenshots has been updated to reflect these changes.
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* Grafana - 12.1.1
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* Loki - 3.5.5
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Affected Components:
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* Grafana
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* Loki
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| Release | Grafana Version | Grafana Loki Version | {{% ctx %}} Observability Version |
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| 2025.7 | [10.4.1][Grafana 10.4.1] | [3.0.0][Loki 3.0.0] | [4.0.0][Observability 4.0.0] |
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| 2025.7 | [12.1.1][Grafana 12.1.1] | [3.5.5][Loki 3.5.5] | [4.0.0][Observability 4.0.0] |
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| 2025.3 | [10.4.1][Grafana 10.4.1] | [3.0.0][Loki 3.0.0] | [3.0.0][Observability 3.0.0] (deprecated) |
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| 2025.1 | [10.4.1][Grafana 10.4.1] | [3.0.0][Loki 3.0.0] | [3.0.0][Observability 3.0.0] (deprecated) |
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| 2024.11 | [10.4.1][Grafana 10.4.1] | [3.0.0][Loki 3.0.0] | [3.0.0][Observability 3.0.0] (deprecated) |
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[Grafana Loki]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.MainDoc" >}}
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[Grafana 8.5.4]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.Windows" >}}
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[Grafana 10.4.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.10.4.1.Windows" >}}
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[Grafana 12.1.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.12.1.1.Windows" >}}
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[Loki 3.0.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaLoki.3.0.0.Release" >}}
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[Loki 3.5.5]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaLoki.3.5.5.Release" >}}
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[Loki 2.5.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaLoki.Release" >}}
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[Observability 4.0.0]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4.0.0.Release" >}}
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[Observability 3.0.0]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.3.0.0.Release" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.7/Whats New/_index.md‎

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Observability has been updated to use [Grafana Alloy instead of Promtail for ingesting logs to Grafana Loki][Observability - Migrated from Promtail to Grafana Alloy].
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* Observability has been updated to use [Grafana Alloy instead of Promtail for ingesting logs to Grafana Loki][Observability - Migrated from Promtail to Grafana Alloy].
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* The following [components within the Observability platform have been updated][Observability Upgrades] to the latest major versions:
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[Performance - Improved performance of stopping multiple running executions]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.ImprovedPerformanceOfStoppingMultipleRunningExecutions" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Performance - Improved performance of monitoring execution updates]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.ImprovedPerformanceOfMonitoringExecutionUpdates" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Observability - Migrated from Promtail to Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.MigratedFromPromtailToGrafanaAlloy" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Observability Upgrades]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.ObservabilityUpgrades" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Documentation - Added new User Guide]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.AddedNewUserGuide" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Documentation - Added new Tutorial]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.AddedNewTutorial" version="2025.7" >}}
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[Documentation - Updated documentation to point to Flow Editor User Guide]: {{< url path="Cortex.Blogs.Releases.2025.7.UpdatedDocumentationToPointToFlowEditorUserGuide" version="2025.7" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.7/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

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[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy.MainDoc" >}}
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[Grafana Alloy 1.10.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1.10.0" >}}
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[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1.10.2" >}}
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[Grafana Alloy.zip]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4.0.0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
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[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.7/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/prerequisites.md‎

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| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | [Grafana Alloy 1.10.2][] |
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[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1.10.2" >}}
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[Set up Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.SetupGrafana.MainDoc" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.7/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

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[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy" >}}
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[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1.10.2" >}}
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‎content/en/docs/2025.7/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-grafana/install-grafana.md‎

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