grafana/alloy v1.1.0-rc.0

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This is pre-release v1.1.0-rc.0 of Grafana Alloy. Release v1.1.0 will be published after four working days on 2024-05-14 if no blocking issues are discovered with the release candidate.

Notable changes:

Full a full list of changes, refer to the v1.1.0-rc.0 CHANGELOG.

Features

• (Public preview) Add support for setting GOMEMLIMIT based on cgroup setting. (@mattdurham)

• (Public preview) Introduce BoringCrypto Docker images. The BoringCrypto image is tagged with the -boringcrypto suffix and
  is only available on AMD64 and ARM64 Linux containers. (@rfratto, @mattdurham)

• (Public preview) Introduce boringcrypto release assets. BoringCrypto builds are publshed for Linux on AMD64 and ARM64 platforms. (@rfratto, @mattdurham)

• otelcol.exporter.loadbalancing: Add a new aws_cloud_map resolver. (@ptodev)

• Introduce a otelcol.receiver.file_stats component from the upstream OpenTelemetry filestatsreceiver component. (@rfratto)

Enhancements

• Update prometheus.exporter.kafka with the following functionalities (@wildum):

  • GSSAPI config
  • enable/disable PA_FX_FAST
  • set a TLS server name
  • show the offset/lag for all consumer group or only the connected ones
  • set the minimum number of topics to monitor
  • enable/disable auto-creation of requested topics if they don't already exist
  • regex to exclude topics / groups
  • added metric kafka_broker_info

• In prometheus.exporter.kafka, the interpolation table used to compute estimated lag metrics is now pruned on metadata_refresh_interval instead of prune_interval_seconds. (@wildum)

• Don't restart tailers in loki.source.kubernetes component by above-average time deltas if K8s version is >= 1.29.1 (@hainenber)

• In mimir.rules.kubernetes, add support for running in a cluster of Alloy instances by electing a single instance as the leader for the mimir.rules.kubernetes component to avoid conflicts when making calls to the Mimir API. (@56quarters)

Installation

Refer to our installation guide for how to install Grafana Alloy.