Impact Score: 5/10
Grafana: 12.0.8
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Component: grafana · Channel: stable. Automated analysis, not a compatibility certification. How this works.
Analysis updated: 2026-11-01.
⚡ Executive Summary (TL;DR)
Grafana v12.0.8. Source highlight: Download page
Who Does This Impact? (Role-Based Analysis)
💻 Software Engineers & Devs
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📊 Product & Engineering Leads
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⚙️ DevOps & Security
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✨ New Features & Capabilities (4)
- **Alerting:** Update alerting dependency #114252, @moustafab
- **Dependencies:** Bump Go to v1.25.5 #114756, @macabu
- **Docs:** Clarify section title for repeating rows and tabs #115343, @imatwawana
- **Plugins:** Add PluginContext to plugins when scenes is disabled #115061, @hugohaggmark
🔧 Bug Fixes & Patches (4)
- **Alerting:** Fix contact points issue #115410, @yuri-tceretian
- **Azure:** Fix `dcount` aggregation #114904, @aangelisc
- **Azure:** Fix `percentile` syntax #114704, @aangelisc
- **Postgresql:** Fix variable interpolation logic when the variable has multiple values #114873, @itsmylife
📄 View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
[Download page](https://grafana.com/grafana/download/12.0.8)
[What's new highlights](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/whatsnew/)
### Features and enhancements
- **Alerting:** Update alerting dependency [#114252](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/114252), [@moustafab](https://github.com/moustafab)
- **Dependencies:** Bump Go to v1.25.5 [#114756](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/114756), [@macabu](https://github.com/macabu)
- **Docs:** Clarify section title for repeating rows and tabs [#115343](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/115343), [@imatwawana](https://github.com/imatwawana)
- **Plugins:** Add PluginContext to plugins when scenes is disabled [#115061](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/115061), [@hugohaggmark](https://github.com/hugohaggmark)
### Bug fixes
- **Alerting:** Fix contact points issue [#115410](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/115410), [@yuri-tceretian](https://github.com/yuri-tceretian)
- **Azure:** Fix `dcount` aggregation [#114904](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/114904), [@aangelisc](https://github.com/aangelisc)
- **Azure:** Fix `percentile` syntax [#114704](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/114704), [@aangelisc](https://github.com/aangelisc)
- **Postgresql:** Fix variable interpolation logic when the variable has multiple values [#114873](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/pull/114873), [@itsmylife](https://github.com/itsmylife)