Grafana 13.2 introduces saved queries, now generally available in Grafana Cloud and Enterprise, letting teams share, discover, and reuse trusted queries across dashboards, Explore, and annotations, with role-based access control, command palette access, and Terraform provisioning. Grafana Assistant now supports over 30 data sources and can help build the saved query library. The release also adds a View panel sidebar (public preview) for exploring busy time series panels without edit permissions, expands Git Sync with GitHub Enterprise support, GitLab/BitBucket webhooks, and commit authoring, refreshes the default homepage, and adds Workload Identity Federation for BigQuery/Google Cloud Monitoring, a redesigned query variable editor, and multi-select panel grouping.

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What are saved queries in Grafana 13.2 and how do they work?

Saved queries, now generally available in Grafana Cloud and Grafana Enterprise as of Grafana 13.2, let teams save a query with a title, description, and tags from dashboard panels, Explore, or annotation queries, creating a shared library. Anyone in the organization can browse, search, and reuse these queries, mapping variables to their own dashboard, and access is controlled via role-based access control. Teams standardizing on trusted Grafana queries can follow release breakdowns like this on daily.dev.

How many data sources does Grafana Assistant support and where is it available?

Grafana Assistant now supports over 30 data sources, letting users ask questions in natural language regardless of where their data lives. It is available in Grafana Cloud, including the free tier, and is also accessible from self-managed Grafana OSS installations from Grafana 13 onward by installing a plugin and connecting to a Grafana Cloud account. Evaluating AI-assisted observability tooling? Track feature rollouts like this on daily.dev.

Does Grafana Git Sync support GitHub Enterprise?

Yes, as of Grafana 13.2, Git Sync supports GitHub Enterprise, covering both Server and Cloud versions, allowing dashboards to be provisioned as JSON files and folders managed within a GitHub Enterprise instance. This release also adds webhook support for GitLab and BitBucket and the ability to include authoring information on commits. Managing dashboards as code across Git providers? Follow infrastructure workflow updates like this on daily.dev.

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