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Discover Grafana v12.3.2+security-01, released on February 11, 2026, featuring new enhancements and security improvements for a better user experience.
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Loki v3.6.5 introduces a health command, updates to Go 1.25.7, and various bug fixes, enhancing functionality and performance.
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