Updates to the Grafana Cloud Migration Assistant: Plugins and Alerts! ☁️🔄

Thinking about moving to Grafana Cloud? Whether you're an OSS user exploring cloud benefits or an enterprise customer transitioning a large deployment, the Grafana Cloud Migration Assistant makes it simpler and faster than ever.

🔍 What’s New?
✅ Seamless migration of data sources, plugins, credentials, and configurations
✅ Secure, automated snapshot transfer between instances
✅ Effortless plugin migration – move your favorite plugins with ease
✅ Full dashboard & folder replication – maintain your setup instantly
✅ Streamlined alerting migration – transfer alert rules, contact points, and notification settings with just a few clicks
✅ New Alert Rules State Configuration – migrate alerts in a paused state to prevent duplicate notifications

🎬 Watch as Daniel, Product Manager at Grafana Labs, demonstrates a step-by-step migration from a local Grafana Enterprise instance to Grafana Cloud, including:
🔹 Migrating plugins like Zabbix and Enterprise Snowflake
🔹 Transferring dashboards, folders, and data sources securely
🔹 Maintaining alerting configurations with minimal downtime

Links

🔗 Learn more in our documentation: https://grafana.com/docs/grafana/latest/whatsnew/whats-new-in-v11-5/#redesigned-filters-for-dashboards/

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