Grafana 12.2 includes a more intuitive, LLM-powered experience for SQL expressions, data visualization updates, and so much more. Here are the highlights.

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Grafana 12.2 introduces LLM-powered SQL expressions for natural language query generation, enhanced table visualizations with new cell types and formatting options, improved canvas visualization with flexible pan/zoom capabilities, enhanced ad hoc filtering support for SQL data sources, and simplified one-page reporting. The release also includes updates to Drilldown apps for queryless data exploration, a new Jenkins Enterprise data source for CI/CD metrics, and authentication support for visualization actions with the Infinity data source.

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