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Backport of #5419

This PR backports #5419 to release/v1.13.

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Pull Request Details

It was impossible to configure source_type for stage.truncate and would always result in a panic. For these custom enum types we need to implement encoding.TextUnmarshaler for it to be configurable.

Issue(s) fixed by this Pull Request

Fixes: #5410

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PR Checklist

  • Documentation added
  • Tests updated
  • Config converters updated

This backport was created automatically.

…Unmarshaler for TruncateSourceType (#5419)

### Pull Request Details

It was impossible to configure `source_type` for `stage.truncate` and
would always result in a panic. For these custom enum types we need to
implement `encoding.TextUnmarshaler` for it to be configurable.

### Issue(s) fixed by this Pull Request

Fixes: #5410

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- [ ] Documentation added
- [x] Tests updated
- [ ] Config converters updated

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### Release Notes

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<summary>grafana/alloy (grafana/alloy)</summary>

### [`v1.13.0`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/blob/HEAD/CHANGELOG.md#1130-2026-02-05)

[Compare Source](grafana/alloy@v1.12.2...v1.13.0)

##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#&#8203;5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#&#8203;5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#&#8203;5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#&#8203;5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#&#8203;4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#&#8203;4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#&#8203;5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#&#8203;4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#&#8203;5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#&#8203;5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#&#8203;4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#&#8203;5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#&#8203;5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#&#8203;5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#&#8203;5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#&#8203;5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#&#8203;5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#&#8203;5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#&#8203;4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#&#8203;4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#&#8203;4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#&#8203;5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#&#8203;5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#&#8203;4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#&#8203;4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#&#8203;5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#&#8203;5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#&#8203;5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#&#8203;5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#&#8203;3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#&#8203;5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#&#8203;3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#&#8203;4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#&#8203;4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#&#8203;5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#&#8203;4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#&#8203;4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#&#8203;4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#&#8203;5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#&#8203;4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#&#8203;5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#&#8203;4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#&#8203;4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#&#8203;4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#&#8203;5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#&#8203;5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#&#8203;4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#&#8203;5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#&#8203;5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#&#8203;5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#&#8203;5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#&#8203;5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#&#8203;5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#&#8203;5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#&#8203;5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#&#8203;5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#&#8203;5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#&#8203;5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#&#8203;4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#&#8203;4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#&#8203;4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#&#8203;5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#&#8203;5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#&#8203;5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#&#8203;4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#&#8203;5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#&#8203;5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#&#8203;5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#&#8203;5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#&#8203;5297](grafana/alloy#5297)
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#&#8203;5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#&#8203;5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#&#8203;5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#&#8203;4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#&#8203;5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#&#8203;5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#&#8203;5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#&#8203;5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#&#8203;5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#&#8203;5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#&#8203;5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#&#8203;5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#&#8203;5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#&#8203;5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#&#8203;4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#&#8203;5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#&#8203;5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#&#8203;5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#&#8203;5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#&#8203;5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#&#8203;5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e))

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### [`v1.13.0`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.13.0)

[Compare Source](grafana/alloy@v1.12.2...v1.13.0)

##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#&#8203;5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#&#8203;5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#&#8203;5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7)) ([@&#8203;tmeijn](https://github.com/tmeijn), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#&#8203;5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#&#8203;4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242)) ([@&#8203;korniltsev-grafanista](https://github.com/korniltsev-grafanista), [@&#8203;claude](https://github.com/claude))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#&#8203;4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep), [@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#&#8203;5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176)) ([@&#8203;blewis12](https://github.com/blewis12))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#&#8203;4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([b43864b](grafana/alloy@b43864b)) ([@&#8203;skl](https://github.com/skl))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#&#8203;5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#&#8203;5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([d2fda91](grafana/alloy@d2fda91)) ([@&#8203;x1unix](https://github.com/x1unix))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#&#8203;4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([a42f386](grafana/alloy@a42f386)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#&#8203;5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#&#8203;5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#&#8203;5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#&#8203;5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#&#8203;5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#&#8203;5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#&#8203;5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#&#8203;4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([03a5a20](grafana/alloy@03a5a20)) ([@&#8203;rgeyer](https://github.com/rgeyer))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#&#8203;4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([166829e](grafana/alloy@166829e)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#&#8203;4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#&#8203;5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([01c4a62](grafana/alloy@01c4a62)) ([@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#&#8203;5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8)) ([@&#8203;blewis12](https://github.com/blewis12), [@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#&#8203;4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c)) ([@&#8203;mateagluhak](https://github.com/mateagluhak), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#&#8203;4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([22de0cf](grafana/alloy@22de0cf)) ([@&#8203;kgeckhart](https://github.com/kgeckhart))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#&#8203;5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([688da66](grafana/alloy@688da66)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#&#8203;5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb)) ([@&#8203;x1unix](https://github.com/x1unix), [@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#&#8203;5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0)) ([@&#8203;x1unix](https://github.com/x1unix))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#&#8203;5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127)) ([@&#8203;x1unix](https://github.com/x1unix), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671)) ([@&#8203;timonegk](https://github.com/timonegk), [@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#&#8203;3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([6f2396e](grafana/alloy@6f2396e)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#&#8203;5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb)) ([@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#&#8203;3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([c564d09](grafana/alloy@c564d09)) ([@&#8203;pkarakal](https://github.com/pkarakal))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#&#8203;4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([b1cb806](grafana/alloy@b1cb806)) ([@&#8203;hhertout](https://github.com/hhertout))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#&#8203;4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([1aef0ac](grafana/alloy@1aef0ac)) ([@&#8203;madhub](https://github.com/madhub))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#&#8203;5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#&#8203;4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([bc3885b](grafana/alloy@bc3885b)) ([@&#8203;x1unix](https://github.com/x1unix))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#&#8203;4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([7f6d0d2](grafana/alloy@7f6d0d2)) ([@&#8203;iamrajiv](https://github.com/iamrajiv))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#&#8203;4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([1ab7f12](grafana/alloy@1ab7f12)) ([@&#8203;tmeijn](https://github.com/tmeijn))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#&#8203;5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836)) ([@&#8203;aalhour](https://github.com/aalhour), [@&#8203;clayton-cornell](https://github.com/clayton-cornell))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#&#8203;4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([0d0fb65](grafana/alloy@0d0fb65)) ([@&#8203;QuentinBisson](https://github.com/QuentinBisson))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#&#8203;5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([74d424b](grafana/alloy@74d424b)) ([@&#8203;ptodev](https://github.com/ptodev))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#&#8203;4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([b89f510](grafana/alloy@b89f510)) ([@&#8203;kgeckhart](https://github.com/kgeckhart))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#&#8203;4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([2eb281c](grafana/alloy@2eb281c)) ([@&#8203;luweglarz](https://github.com/luweglarz))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#&#8203;4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([cc7448f](grafana/alloy@cc7448f)) ([@&#8203;AndreZiviani](https://github.com/AndreZiviani))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#&#8203;5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#&#8203;5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#&#8203;4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([3c4b4f6](grafana/alloy@3c4b4f6)) ([@&#8203;MyDigitalLife](https://github.com/MyDigitalLife))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#&#8203;5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#&#8203;5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#&#8203;5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#&#8203;5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([27a5717](grafana/alloy@27a5717)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#&#8203;5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#&#8203;5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#&#8203;5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#&#8203;5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#&#8203;5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#&#8203;5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#&#8203;5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0)) ([@&#8203;matthewnolf](https://github.com/matthewnolf))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#&#8203;4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([1d34414](grafana/alloy@1d34414)) ([@&#8203;cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#&#8203;4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([51107ca](grafana/alloy@51107ca)) ([@&#8203;gaantunes](https://github.com/gaantunes))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#&#8203;4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([7d0f15e](grafana/alloy@7d0f15e)) ([@&#8203;fridgepoet](https://github.com/fridgepoet))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#&#8203;5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37)) ([@&#8203;rgeyer](https://github.com/rgeyer))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#&#8203;5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb)) ([@&#8203;rgeyer](https://github.com/rgeyer))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#&#8203;5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2)) ([@&#8203;jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#&#8203;4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([cccbda7](grafana/alloy@cccbda7)) ([@&#8203;axd1x8a](https://github.com/axd1x8a))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#&#8203;5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#&#8203;5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6)) ([@&#8203;korniltsev-grafanista](https://github.com/korniltsev-grafanista))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#&#8203;5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#&#8203;5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#&#8203;5297](grafana/alloy#5297) ([@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr))
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#&#8203;5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#&#8203;5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#&#8203;5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([f2f08fc](grafana/alloy@f2f08fc)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#&#8203;4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([74653ac](grafana/alloy@74653ac)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#&#8203;5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#&#8203;5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#&#8203;5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([9052910](grafana/alloy@9052910)) ([@&#8203;synthe102](https://github.com/synthe102))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#&#8203;5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3)) ([@&#8203;thampiotr](https://github.com/thampiotr))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#&#8203;5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#&#8203;5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([ff849f4](grafana/alloy@ff849f4)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#&#8203;5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#&#8203;5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#&#8203;5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#&#8203;5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([398365d](grafana/alloy@398365d)) ([@&#8203;Kim-Yukyung](https://github.com/Kim-Yukyung))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#&#8203;4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([86b3c7d](grafana/alloy@86b3c7d)) ([@&#8203;dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#&#8203;5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([d385cba](grafana/alloy@d385cba)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#&#8203;5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#&#8203;5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#&#8203;5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#&#8203;5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9)) ([@&#8203;jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#&#8203;5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e)) ([@&#8203;kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))

#### Upgrading

Read the [release notes] for specific instructions on upgrading from older versions:

[release notes]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.13/release-notes/

#### Installation

Refer to our [installation guide] for how to install Grafana Alloy.

[installation guide]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.13/get-started/install/

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##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#5297](grafana/alloy#5297)
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e))

---
##### [\`v1.12.2\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.12.2)

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([5b90a9d](grafana/alloy@5b90a9d)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **database\_observability:** Fix schema\_details collector to fetch column definitions with case sensitive table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([560dff4](grafana/alloy@560dff4)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10), [@fridgepoet](https://github.com/fridgepoet))
- **deps:** Update jose2go to 1.7.0 ([#4858](grafana/alloy#4858)) ([dfdd341](grafana/alloy@dfdd341)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies \[backport] ([#5201](grafana/alloy#5201)) ([8e06c26](grafana/alloy@8e06c26)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses \[backport] ([#5205](grafana/alloy#5205)) ([e329cc6](grafana/alloy@e329cc6)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([ab4b21e](grafana/alloy@ab4b21e)) ([@kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails \[backport] ([#5204](grafana/alloy#5204)) ([c82fbae](grafana/alloy@c82fbae)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa), [@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([b72be99](grafana/alloy@b72be99)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa), [@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))

#### Upgrading

Read the [release notes] for specific instructions on upgrading from older versions:

[release notes]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.12/release-notes/

#### Installation

Refer to our [installation guide] for how to install Grafana Alloy.

[installation guide]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.12/get-started/install/
renovate bot added a commit to sdwilsh/sOS that referenced this pull request Feb 13, 2026
##### [\`v1.13.1\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.13.1)

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- **database\_observability.mysql:** Make query sample text nullable in MySQL query details collector \[backport] ([#5519](grafana/alloy#5519)) ([fc49bfe](grafana/alloy@fc49bfe)) ([@fridgepoet](https://github.com/fridgepoet))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Skip wait events with `NULL` timer\_wait \[backport] ([#5521](grafana/alloy#5521)) ([2f43c91](grafana/alloy@2f43c91)) ([@cristiangreco](https://github.com/cristiangreco))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Improvements to SET search\_path for postgres explain plans \[backport] ([#5520](grafana/alloy#5520)) ([ecbb577](grafana/alloy@ecbb577)) ([@rgeyer](https://github.com/rgeyer))
- **loki.process:** Registration of stage.metric when used inside stage.match \[backport] ([#5495](grafana/alloy#5495)) ([2bbc37e](grafana/alloy@2bbc37e))
- **loki.source.docker:** Parse timestamp correctly when log line only contains newline \[backport] ([#5496](grafana/alloy#5496)) ([55a82f0](grafana/alloy@55a82f0)) ([@kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **loki.source.file:** Close file if we cannot find encoding \[backport] ([#5531](grafana/alloy#5531)) ([ccda4a5](grafana/alloy@ccda4a5)) ([@kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- **prometheus.receive\_http:** Bump prometheus patch for bugfix \[backport] ([#5516](grafana/alloy#5516)) ([b3531fb](grafana/alloy@b3531fb)) ([@kgeckhart](https://github.com/kgeckhart))
- **scheduling:** Shutdown runnables with a timeout before starting new ones \[backport] ([#5443](grafana/alloy#5443)) ([d446610](grafana/alloy@d446610)) ([@kgeckhart](https://github.com/kgeckhart))

##### Upgrading

Read the [release notes] for specific instructions on upgrading from older versions:

[release notes]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.13/release-notes/

##### Installation

Refer to our [installation guide] for how to install Grafana Alloy.

[installation guide]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.13/get-started/install/

---
##### [\`v1.13.0\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/blob/HEAD/CHANGELOG.md#1130-2026-02-05)

##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#5297](grafana/alloy#5297)
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e))

---
##### [\`v1.12.2\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/releases/tag/v1.12.2)

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([5b90a9d](grafana/alloy@5b90a9d)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- **database\_observability:** Fix schema\_details collector to fetch column definitions with case sensitive table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([560dff4](grafana/alloy@560dff4)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10), [@fridgepoet](https://github.com/fridgepoet))
- **deps:** Update jose2go to 1.7.0 ([#4858](grafana/alloy#4858)) ([dfdd341](grafana/alloy@dfdd341)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies \[backport] ([#5201](grafana/alloy#5201)) ([8e06c26](grafana/alloy@8e06c26)) ([@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses \[backport] ([#5205](grafana/alloy#5205)) ([e329cc6](grafana/alloy@e329cc6)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([ab4b21e](grafana/alloy@ab4b21e)) ([@kalleep](https://github.com/kalleep))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails \[backport] ([#5204](grafana/alloy#5204)) ([c82fbae](grafana/alloy@c82fbae)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa), [@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))
- show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([b72be99](grafana/alloy@b72be99)) ([@dehaansa](https://github.com/dehaansa), [@jharvey10](https://github.com/jharvey10))

#### Upgrading

Read the [release notes] for specific instructions on upgrading from older versions:

[release notes]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.12/release-notes/

#### Installation

Refer to our [installation guide] for how to install Grafana Alloy.

[installation guide]: https://grafana.com/docs/alloy/v1.12/get-started/install/
renovate bot added a commit to sdwilsh/ansible-playbooks that referenced this pull request Feb 14, 2026
##### [\`v1.13.0\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/blob/HEAD/CHANGELOG.md#1130-2026-02-05)

##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#5297](grafana/alloy#5297)
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e))
renovate bot added a commit to sdwilsh/ansible-playbooks that referenced this pull request Feb 14, 2026
##### [\`v1.13.0\`](https://github.com/grafana/alloy/blob/HEAD/CHANGELOG.md#1130-2026-02-05)

##### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** The global `topic` attribute has been deleted; use the `topics` attributes inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks instead.
- `otelcol.exporter` > `sending_queue` > `batch` > `min_size` changed from `8192` to `2000` and `max_size` changed from `0` to `3000`

##### Features 🌟

- Add a `virtual_node_peer_attributes` and `virtual_node_extra_label` arguments to `otelcol.connector.servicegraph` ([#5058](grafana/alloy#5058)) ([20900c6](grafana/alloy@20900c6))
- Add an `otelcol.processor.metric_start_time` component ([#5342](grafana/alloy#5342)) ([3fb13ac](grafana/alloy@3fb13ac))
- Add job level `period`, `length`, and `add_cloudwatch_timestamp` options and labels\_snake\_case to CW exporter \[backport] ([#5355](grafana/alloy#5355)) ([60d73b7](grafana/alloy@60d73b7))
- Add missing configuration parameter `deployment_name_from_replicaset` to k8sattributes processor ([#5183](grafana/alloy#5183)) ([b54ca77](grafana/alloy@b54ca77))
- Add parcas symbols upload to pyroscope.ebpf ([#4948](grafana/alloy#4948)) ([30f2242](grafana/alloy@30f2242))
- Add sharding for loki.write ([#4882](grafana/alloy#4882)) ([7570d65](grafana/alloy@7570d65))
- Add unexposed otel engine and extension to codebase and change build structure ([#5114](grafana/alloy#5114)) ([6438176](grafana/alloy@6438176))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Add meta\_cache\_address to beyla.ebpf.attributes.kubernetes ([#4871](grafana/alloy#4871)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **beyla.ebpf:** Upgrade Beyla to v2.8.5 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- Change the defaults for `sending_queue` > `batch` block inside `otelcol.exporter` components ([#5061](grafana/alloy#5061)) ([714a2ed](grafana/alloy@714a2ed))
- **cluster:** Support DNS discovery mode prefixes in --cluster.join-addresses flag ([#5034](grafana/alloy#5034)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **converter:** Update promtail converter to use file\_match block for loki.source.file ([#4791](grafana/alloy#4791)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add health check collector for postgres component ([#5222](grafana/alloy#5222)) ([80917b1](grafana/alloy@80917b1))
- Database\_observability: expose `exclude_schemas` and `exclude_databases` settings ([#5334](grafana/alloy#5334)) ([37656f8](grafana/alloy@37656f8))
- Database\_observability: support Azure cloud provider config data ([#5245](grafana/alloy#5245)) ([d7a469f](grafana/alloy@d7a469f))
- Database\_observability: support Azure privatelink db name ([#5260](grafana/alloy#5260)) ([22e4991](grafana/alloy@22e4991))
- Database\_observability.mysql: support excluding schemas in all collectors \[backport] ([#5380](grafana/alloy#5380)) ([d67268c](grafana/alloy@d67268c))
- Database\_observability.postgres: support excluding DBs in all collectors \[backport] ([#5383](grafana/alloy#5383)) ([165492c](grafana/alloy@165492c))
- **database\_observability:** Add health\_check collector to validate configuration ([#5115](grafana/alloy#5115)) ([6d96740](grafana/alloy@6d96740))
- **database\_observability:** Always send explain plan log for each query including status ([#4969](grafana/alloy#4969)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Append cloud provider information labels to metrics ([#4942](grafana/alloy#4942)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Stop tracking own instrumentation queries ([#4991](grafana/alloy#4991)) ([0b55557](grafana/alloy@0b55557))
- **deps:** Update Prometheus to v3.8.0 and Loki to v3.6.2 ([#5035](grafana/alloy#5035)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Expose otel subcommand and add user-facing documentation ([#5244](grafana/alloy#5244)) ([93f20b8](grafana/alloy@93f20b8))
- Improve faro.receiver.sourcemaps caching strategy ([#4337](grafana/alloy#4337)) ([41e655c](grafana/alloy@41e655c))
- **loki.process:** Mark stage.windowsevent as GA ([#4879](grafana/alloy#4879)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Refactor tailer to reduce resource usage ([#5003](grafana/alloy#5003)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Implement livedebugging support ([#5216](grafana/alloy#5216)) ([e26badb](grafana/alloy@e26badb))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support cisco-specific syslog fields ([#5165](grafana/alloy#5165)) ([3230ba0](grafana/alloy@3230ba0))
- **loki.source.syslog:** Support raw format ([#5140](grafana/alloy#5140)) ([923d127](grafana/alloy@923d127))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add `alertmanagerconfig_matcher` block to change the matcher strategy ([f2b9671](grafana/alloy@f2b9671))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Add component to discover AlertmanagerConfig Kubernetes resources ([#3448](grafana/alloy#3448)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Provide rendered mixin outputs ([#5118](grafana/alloy#5118)) ([738b9fb](grafana/alloy@738b9fb))
- **otelcol.auth.basic:** Add htpasswd file based authentication ([#3916](grafana/alloy#3916)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.connector.count:** Add component to count spans, metrics, and logs ([#4913](grafana/alloy#4913)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.file:** Add `otelcol.exporter.file` component to write metrics, logs, and traces to disk with optional rotation, compression, and grouping by resource attribute ([#4475](grafana/alloy#4475)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.exporter.prometheus:** Add `honor_metadata` config argument \[backport] ([#5439](grafana/alloy#5439)) ([32cb175](grafana/alloy@32cb175))
- **otelcol.receiver.awss3:** Add experimental receiver for traces stored in S3 ([#4928](grafana/alloy#4928)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Deprecate the `topic` attribute inside the `logs`, `metrics`, and `traces` blocks in favour of a new `topics` attribute. ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol.receiver.kafka:** Remove the global `topic` attribute ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.142.0 ([f1f457f](grafana/alloy@f1f457f))
- **prometheus.echo:** Add component for local metrics inspection in exposition format ([#4105](grafana/alloy#4105)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Add delay option to account for CloudWatch ingestion latency ([#4936](grafana/alloy#4936)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.exporter.databricks:** Add Databricks exporter component ([#5054](grafana/alloy#5054)) ([4442836](grafana/alloy@4442836))
- **prometheus.operator.scrapeconfigs:** Add HTTP service discovery support via httpSDConfigs ([#4826](grafana/alloy#4826)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.remote\_write:** Add metadata support to `prometheus.remote_write` component, but only if Remote Write v2 has been configured. In order for `prometheus.remote_write` to receive metadata, `prometheus.scrape` must be configured with `honor_metadata = true`. ([#5045](grafana/alloy#5045)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus:** Reduce resource overhead by removing unnecessary labelstore usage ([#4890](grafana/alloy#4890)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add `lazy_mode` argument to the `pyroscope.ebpf` to defer eBPF profiler startup until there are targets to profile ([#4824](grafana/alloy#4824)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **pyroscope.enrich:** Add experimental component to enrich profiles using discovery labels ([#4797](grafana/alloy#4797)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Strip comments from normalized sql text in `database_observability.postgres` ([#5005](grafana/alloy#5005)) ([a58721a](grafana/alloy@a58721a))
- Support setting default scrape limit for prometheus.operator components ([#5280](grafana/alloy#5280)) ([40ffe08](grafana/alloy@40ffe08))
- **tracing:** Add send\_traceparent option to enable traceparent header propagation ([#4874](grafana/alloy#4874)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))

##### Bug Fixes 🐛

- Add support for compressed files for tail package \[backport] ([#5415](grafana/alloy#5415)) ([311662f](grafana/alloy@311662f))
- Allow loki.source.file to read renaming lines of a deleted file before it tries to re open a new one  ([#5270](grafana/alloy#5270)) ([f8b1de8](grafana/alloy@f8b1de8))
- Compute signatures from files so that loki.source.file can handle atomic writes ([#5143](grafana/alloy#5143)) ([3090c4a](grafana/alloy@3090c4a))
- **converter:** Fix promtail converter to limit Kubernetes discovery to same node ([#5046](grafana/alloy#5046)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Database\_observability: add Azure provider relabeling rules \[backport] ([#5382](grafana/alloy#5382)) ([c121178](grafana/alloy@c121178))
- Database\_observability: allow setting limit for mysql query\_details ([#5314](grafana/alloy#5314)) ([085f300](grafana/alloy@085f300))
- Database\_observability: fix race in postgres query samples test ([#5315](grafana/alloy#5315)) ([4f01753](grafana/alloy@4f01753))
- Database\_observability: grant check only require SELECT *.* on perf\_schema ([#5294](grafana/alloy#5294)) ([490017c](grafana/alloy@490017c))
- Database\_observability: reuse cloud provider regexes ([#5262](grafana/alloy#5262)) ([6009c54](grafana/alloy@6009c54))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXID type to int64 to better map to PG xid \[backport] ([#5373](grafana/alloy#5373)) ([1cb4b0f](grafana/alloy@1cb4b0f))
- Database\_observability: update BackendXmin type to int64 to better map to PG BIGINT ([#5296](grafana/alloy#5296)) ([d45ccc0](grafana/alloy@d45ccc0))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Add setup\_actors collector to avoid tracking own queries ([#4978](grafana/alloy#4978)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.mysql:** Replace server\_id label with hash from server\_uuid and hostname ([#4943](grafana/alloy#4943)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability.postgres:** Fix schema\_details collection for mixed case table names ([#4872](grafana/alloy#4872)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **database\_observability:** Improve postgres version parsing for explain plans in database\_observability component ([#5131](grafana/alloy#5131)) ([23c7f37](grafana/alloy@23c7f37))
- **database\_observability:** Skip explain plans which lookup individual records and return no rows ([#5203](grafana/alloy#5203)) ([b7c7cbb](grafana/alloy@b7c7cbb))
- **deps:** Update npm dependencies ([#5190](grafana/alloy#5190)) ([cd027e2](grafana/alloy@cd027e2))
- **docker:** Fix log corruption for multiplexed long lines ([#4713](grafana/alloy#4713)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Ensure the squid exporter wrapper properly brackets ipv6 addresses ([#5199](grafana/alloy#5199)) ([ee23162](grafana/alloy@ee23162))
- Guard pyroscope otel profiler code with unix go build tag \[backport] ([#5360](grafana/alloy#5360)) ([b1ecdb6](grafana/alloy@b1ecdb6))
- HTTP/2 is no longer always disabled in loki.write ([#5267](grafana/alloy#5267)) ([1c97c2d](grafana/alloy@1c97c2d))
- Invalid handling of `id` in `foreach` when using discovery components ([#5322](grafana/alloy#5322)) ([61fe184](grafana/alloy@61fe184)), closes [#5297](grafana/alloy#5297)
- Issues when reading files using non UTF-8 encoding in loki.source.file  ([#5259](grafana/alloy#5259)) ([4740276](grafana/alloy@4740276))
- **loki.process:** Implement encoding.TextMarshaler and encoding.TextUnmarshaler for TruncateSourceType \[backport] ([#5428](grafana/alloy#5428)) ([3585393](grafana/alloy@3585393))
- **loki.process:** Remove extraneous output stage from cri stage pipeline ([#5002](grafana/alloy#5002)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.api:** Prevent dropping request when relabel rules drop a specific stream. ([#4834](grafana/alloy#4834)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **loki.source.file:** Make sure position is recorded when component exit \[backport] ([#5418](grafana/alloy#5418)) ([64fb278](grafana/alloy@64fb278))
- **loki.source.file:** Update `tail_from_end` to properly handle file encoding \[backport] ([#5436](grafana/alloy#5436)) ([731e8e5](grafana/alloy@731e8e5))
- **mimir.alerts.kubernetes:** Fix crash when using Kubernetes secret or configmap in AlertmanagerConfig ([#5010](grafana/alloy#5010)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **mixin:** Correct invalid queries in alloy logs dashboard  ([#5123](grafana/alloy#5123)) ([ad8efd3](grafana/alloy@ad8efd3))
- Only alert on cluster drift when cluster\_name is set ([#5181](grafana/alloy#5181)) ([8b6f056](grafana/alloy@8b6f056))
- **otelcol:** Allow configuration of force\_attempt\_http2 and default to true ([#5050](grafana/alloy#5050)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Perform drain when file is deleted in tail package ([#5139](grafana/alloy#5139)) ([2e48867](grafana/alloy@2e48867))
- Preserve meta labels in loki.source.podlogs ([#5097](grafana/alloy#5097)) ([23d787c](grafana/alloy@23d787c))
- Prevent panic in import.git when update fails ([#5198](grafana/alloy#5198)) ([577a591](grafana/alloy@577a591))
- **prometheus.exporter.gcp:** Preserve colons in extra\_filters filter expressions ([#5018](grafana/alloy#5018)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **prometheus.operator:** Enable native histogram ingestion in internal scrape manager ([#4750](grafana/alloy#4750)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- **relabel:** Fix default values for source\_labels to prevent labeldrop issues ([#5059](grafana/alloy#5059)) ([08796f8](grafana/alloy@08796f8))
- Remove Parca debug info upload from user configuration \[backport] ([#5395](grafana/alloy#5395)) ([58eb9cc](grafana/alloy@58eb9cc))
- Revert doublestar v4 update \[backport] ([#5435](grafana/alloy#5435)) ([0e9e615](grafana/alloy@0e9e615))
- Set content-encoding header in loki.write ([#5346](grafana/alloy#5346)) ([ffd2bea](grafana/alloy@ffd2bea))
- Show correct fallback alloy version instead of v1.13.0 ([#5110](grafana/alloy#5110)) ([e2e96e9](grafana/alloy@e2e96e9))
- Update to use doublestar v4 ([#5148](grafana/alloy#5148)) ([d8f0b3e](grafana/alloy@d8f0b3e))
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