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Application Observability (Classic)
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1.77
Grafana Cloud
Observe and act
Monitor applications
Application Observability (Classic)
Release notes
1.77Grafana Cloud
Release notes for Application Observability plugin 1.77
1.77.0
Released on 2026-07-08.
- Made New Format (OTLP) the default log query mode
- Added instrumented/uninstrumented filter to Service Map
- Removed duplicate map panel on per-service tab
- Added service.peer.name to peer attributes for newer OTel semconv support
- Added assistant page context
- Enabled inventory sorting by default for new stacks
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