Skip to content

Commit 2ed0994

Browse files
author
Donna-Marie Smith
committed
Added Upgrade Guide and made changes to Getting Started to use a further new version of Grafana
1 parent a6a855a commit 2ed0994

37 files changed

Lines changed: 499 additions & 69 deletions

File tree

‎content/en/docs/2025.3/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This guide describes how to install Grafana Alloy on the Application Server(s).
1111

1212
## Install Grafana Alloy
1313

14-
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] archive.
14+
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] archive.
1515
1. Extract content of the downloaded archive to a suitable location, e.g. `C:\ProgramData\Cortex\Observability\Grafana Alloy`.
1616
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy.zip][] archive and extract its contents alongside the previously extracted Grafana Alloy `alloy-installer-windows-amd64.exe`.
1717
This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scripts to install Grafana Alloy as a Windows service.
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scrip
2626
1. [Configure Grafana Alloy][]
2727

2828
[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy.MainDoc" >}}
29-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
29+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
3030
[Grafana Alloy.zip]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_1_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
3131
[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.3/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/prerequisites.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The application servers must have internet access in order to communicate with t
2121

2222
| Server Role | Windows Server[^1] | Other Software |
2323
|--------------------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
24-
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] |
24+
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] |
2525

2626
[^1]: Windows Server Standard and Datacenter editions are supported. Filesystem **must be NTFS** and networking **must use IPv4**. Linux is not supported, but may be in the future.
2727

@@ -59,5 +59,5 @@ Grafana Alloy requires a domain user that is not a member of the Local Administr
5959
[2019 (x64)]: {{< url path="Microsoft.Downloads.Windows.Server2019" >}}
6060
[2022 (x64)]: {{< url path="Microsoft.Downloads.Windows.Server2022" >}}
6161
[Architecture]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Architecture.MainDoc" >}}
62-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
62+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
6363
[Set up Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.SetupGrafana.MainDoc" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.3/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This guide describes how to install Grafana Alloy on the Application Server(s).
1111

1212
## Install Grafana Alloy
1313

14-
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] archive.
14+
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] archive.
1515
1. Extract content of the downloaded archive to a suitable location, e.g. `C:\ProgramData\Cortex\Observability\Grafana Alloy`.
1616
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy.zip][] archive and extract its contents alongside the previously extracted Grafana Alloy `alloy-installer-windows-amd64.exe`.
1717
This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scripts to install Grafana Alloy as a Windows service.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scrip
2626
1. [Configure Grafana Alloy][]
2727

2828
[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy" >}}
29-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
29+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
3030
[Grafana Alloy.zip]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_2_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
3131
[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}
3232
[Reverse Proxy Authentication]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallLoki.ConfigureAuthentication" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.3/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-grafana/install-grafana.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 3 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -11,14 +11,13 @@ This guide describes how to install Grafana on the Web Application Server. Pleas
1111

1212
## Install Grafana
1313

14-
1. Download the [Grafana 12.4.2][] Windows installer.
14+
1. Download the [Grafana 13.0.0][] Windows installer.
1515
1. Run the installer and install Grafana to a suitable location.
1616

1717
## Next Steps?
1818

1919
1. [Configure Grafana][]
2020

2121
[Configure Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallGrafana.ConfigureGrafana" >}}
22-
[Grafana 12.4.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.12_4_2.Windows" >}}
22+
[Grafana 13.0.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.13.0.0.WindowsInstaller" >}}
2323
[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}
24-
[Software Requirements]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.SoftwareRequirements" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.3/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/prerequisites.md‎

Lines changed: 4 additions & 4 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ The application servers (as described in {{< ahref path="Cortex.GettingStarted.O
4040

4141
| Server&nbsp;Role | Windows&nbsp;Server[^1] | IIS[^2] | Other&nbsp;Software |
4242
|------------------|-------------------------|---------|----------|
43-
| Web Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | 10.0.20348[^3]<br>10.0.17763[^4]<br>[URL Rewrite module 2.1][] | [Grafana 12.4.2][] *Enterprise Edition*<br>[Grafana Loki 3.7.1][]|
44-
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][]|
43+
| Web Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | 10.0.20348[^3]<br>10.0.17763[^4]<br>[URL Rewrite module 2.1][] | [Grafana 13.0.0][] *Enterprise Edition*<br>[Grafana Loki 3.7.1][]|
44+
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][]|
4545

4646
[^1]: Windows Server Standard and Datacenter editions are supported. Filesystem **must be NTFS** and networking **must use IPv4**. Linux is not supported, but may be in the future.
4747
[^2]: IIS is supported; other web servers, including IIS Express are not supported.
@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ Grafana Alloy requires a domain user that is not a member of the Local Administr
161161
[configuring Grafana to use HTTPS]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallGrafana.ConfigureHTTPS" >}}
162162
[Create Self-Signed Certificates]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Advanced.CreateSelfSignedCertificates" >}}
163163
[Make Installation Artefacts Available]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.InstallInnovationOnly.MultipleServerWithHA.MakeInstallationArtefactsAvailableNew" >}}
164-
[Grafana 12.4.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.12_4_2.Windows" >}}
165-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
164+
[Grafana 13.0.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.13.0.0.WindowsInstaller" >}}
165+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
166166
[Grafana Loki 3.7.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaLoki.3_7_1.GrafanaLokiInstallZip" >}}
167167
[Install Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallGrafana.MainDoc" >}}
168168
[installation]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallLoki.InstallCertificate" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.9/Guides/upgrade-guides/upgrade-observability/3.0.0-to-4.0.0/cloud/grafana/prerequisites.md‎

Lines changed: 1 addition & 1 deletion
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -35,6 +35,6 @@ On each Application Server that Promtail is installed on:
3535

3636
1. [Migrate Promtail to Grafana Alloy][Migrate to Alloy]
3737

38-
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_10.2" >}}
38+
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_10_2.Windows" >}}
3939
[Grafana Alloy Install]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_0_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
4040
[Migrate to Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.Guides.UpgradeGuides.UpgradeObservability.3_0_0to4_0_0.Cloud.Grafana.MigrateToAlloy" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.9/Guides/upgrade-guides/upgrade-observability/3.0.0-to-4.0.0/on-premise/grafana/prerequisites.md‎

Lines changed: 1 addition & 1 deletion
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -72,6 +72,6 @@ Grafana Alloy requires a domain user that is not a member of the Local Administr
7272
[Grafana 12.1.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaWebApp.12_1_1.Windows" >}}
7373
[Grafana Loki 3.5.5]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaLoki.3_5_5.GrafanaLokiInstallZip" >}}
7474
[Grafana Loki Install]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_0_0.GrafanaLokiInstallZip" >}}
75-
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_10.2" >}}
75+
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_10_2.Windows" >}}
7676
[Grafana Alloy Install]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_0_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
7777
[Upgrade Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.Guides.UpgradeGuides.UpgradeObservability.3_0_0to4_0_0.OnPremise.Grafana.UpgradeGrafana" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.9/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This guide describes how to install Grafana Alloy on the Application Server(s).
1111

1212
## Install Grafana Alloy
1313

14-
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] archive.
14+
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] archive.
1515
1. Extract content of the downloaded archive to a suitable location, e.g. `C:\ProgramData\Cortex\Observability\Grafana Alloy`.
1616
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy.zip][] archive and extract its contents alongside the previously extracted Grafana Alloy `alloy-installer-windows-amd64.exe`.
1717
This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scripts to install Grafana Alloy as a Windows service.
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scrip
2626
1. [Configure Grafana Alloy][]
2727

2828
[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy.MainDoc" >}}
29-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
29+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
3030
[Grafana Alloy.zip]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_1_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
3131
[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.9/getting-started/cloud/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/prerequisites.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The application servers must have internet access in order to communicate with t
2121

2222
| Server Role | Windows Server[^1] | Other Software |
2323
|--------------------|------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
24-
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] |
24+
| Application Server | [2022 (x64)][] *Recommended*<br>[2019 (x64)][] | [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] |
2525

2626
[^1]: Windows Server Standard and Datacenter editions are supported. Filesystem **must be NTFS** and networking **must use IPv4**. Linux is not supported, but may be in the future.
2727

@@ -59,5 +59,5 @@ Grafana Alloy requires a domain user that is not a member of the Local Administr
5959
[2019 (x64)]: {{< url path="Microsoft.Downloads.Windows.Server2019" >}}
6060
[2022 (x64)]: {{< url path="Microsoft.Downloads.Windows.Server2022" >}}
6161
[Architecture]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Architecture.MainDoc" >}}
62-
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.0]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
62+
[Grafana Alloy 1.15.1]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
6363
[Set up Grafana]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.Cloud.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.SetupGrafana.MainDoc" >}}

‎content/en/docs/2025.9/getting-started/on-premise/add-observability-to-innovation/Grafana/install-alloy/install-alloy.md‎

Lines changed: 2 additions & 2 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This guide describes how to install Grafana Alloy on the Application Server(s).
1111

1212
## Install Grafana Alloy
1313

14-
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.0][] archive.
14+
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy 1.15.1][] archive.
1515
1. Extract content of the downloaded archive to a suitable location, e.g. `C:\ProgramData\Cortex\Observability\Grafana Alloy`.
1616
1. Download the [Grafana Alloy.zip][] archive and extract its contents alongside the previously extracted Grafana Alloy `alloy-installer-windows-amd64.exe`.
1717
This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scripts to install Grafana Alloy as a Windows service.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ This archive contains the `config.alloy` configuration file and PowerShell scrip
2626
1. [Configure Grafana Alloy][]
2727

2828
[Configure Grafana Alloy]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallAlloy.ConfigureAlloy" >}}
29-
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.Products.Loki.Alloy.1_15_0.MainDoc" >}}
29+
[Grafana Alloy 1.10.2]: {{< url path="Grafana.SelfManaged.Downloads.GrafanaAlloy.1_15_1.Windows" >}}
3030
[Grafana Alloy.zip]: {{< url path="GitHub.Cortex.Observability.4_1_0.GrafanaAlloyInstallZip" >}}
3131
[Prerequisites]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.Prerequisites" >}}
3232
[Reverse Proxy Authentication]: {{< url path="Cortex.GettingStarted.OnPremise.AddObservabilityToInnovation.Grafana.InstallLoki.ConfigureAuthentication" >}}

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)