Release Notes
Welcome to the release notes for the Business Intelligence platform for Grafana, developed by Volkov Labs to elevate your analytics capabilities.
3.0.0 (2025-03-31)
This is the General Availability (GA) release of Business Studio 3.0.0, fully compatible with Business Engine 3.0.0.
Breaking Changes
- Refreshed Community Token for this major release.
- Updated Engine API endpoints for alert and action history. Refer to the OpenAPI specification for detailed changes.
Business Studio 3.0.0
- Removed the default action to streamline alert rule configuration.
- Added configuration options for handling "no data" states in alert rules.
- Enhanced actions with additional details for better usability.
- Improved the actions configuration preview for clearer insights.
- Introduced a back button and enhanced navigation with breadcrumb trails.
- Refined UI messages and optimized configuration layouts for a better user experience.
- Added the ability to disable alerting within condition overrides.
Business Engine 3.0.0
- Implemented a cleanup process for alert and action event history.
- Greatly expanded test coverage for improved reliability.
- Added new API endpoints to retrieve detailed action information.
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MacOS and Windows installers are signed, notarized, and built using automated GitHub workflows to ensure maximum security.
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2.7.0 (2025-03-17)
Business Studio 2.7.0
- Added visible thresholds to alert data previews for enhanced clarity
- Mandated Grafana instance connection for alert rule creation
- Enabled alert condition viewing through action event drawers
- Introduced Refresh buttons with 10-second auto-refetch
- Supported JSON export/import for engine configurations
- Launched business and technical user profiles for customized experiences
- Implemented infinite scroll for alert and action history
- Simplified “All” variable selection in alert rule setup
Business Engine 2.7.0
- Added API endpoints for JSON config export/import
- Optimized API for efficient infinite scrolling
- Improved performance with database indexes on historical data
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MacOS and Windows installers are signed, notarized, and built using automated GitHub workflows to ensure maximum security.
- MacOS:
- Linux:
- Windows:
2.6.0 (2025-02-28)
Business Studio 2.6.0
- Integrated alerting view for events across high-availability (HA) clusters
- Added action history to monitor sent messages
- Included data frame fields on the alert event page
Business Engine 2.6.0
- Added API for retrieving recent engine events
- Updated Grafana utilities for transformations in Grafana 11.5.2
- Optimized build process, reducing the engine’s Docker image size
Downloads
Signed Releases
MacOS and Windows installers are signed, notarized, and built using automated GitHub workflows to ensure maximum security.
- MacOS:
- Linux:
- Windows:
2.5.1 (2025-02-19)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.5.1, compatible with Business Engine 2.5.1.
Business Studio 2.5.1
- Enhanced dashboard variable support in the check panel
- Improved sorting of evaluation results for consistency
- Replaced threshold color numbers with colored ranges
Business Engine 2.5.1
- Reinforced alert rule verification to catch invalid configurations
- Enhanced cluster load balancing to display active nodes
2.5.0 (2025-02-14)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.5.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.5.0.
Business Studio 2.5.0
- Added Grafana version display on the environment page
- Introduced cluster functionality with sidebar names
- Added cluster load balancing page for scheduled rules
- Aligned threshold display colors with Grafana conventions
- Synchronized “alerting since” date with alert history
- Enhanced panel selection with type descriptions
Business Engine 2.5.0
- Added Grafana version checks for interactions and health
- Included API to update cluster names in settings
- Added API for retrieving load balancing configuration
2.4.0 (2025-02-04)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.4.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.4.0.
Breaking Changes
Engine API data routes updated from /grafana to /grafana-data.
Business Studio 2.4.0
- Enabled engine environment management for Grafana updates
- Added alert event details with code view for troubleshooting
- Included backend query verification for panels
- Displayed high-availability state in engine overview
- Enhanced scheduler for streamlined alert rule setup
- Added alert data preview for Grafana data frames
- Improved UI messages and forms with additional context
Business Engine 2.4.0
- Added API for real-time Grafana configuration updates
- Included API for alert event details and HA state
- Added API for alert data previews
- Standardized alert event structure
2.3.0 (2025-01-17)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.3.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.3.0.
Business Studio 2.3.0
- Added Engine Settings for license token updates
- Included results sample size limit for alerting rows
- Added Code Editor for action message templates
- Updated alert condition overrides
Business Engine 2.3.0
- Added API for license token updates
- Introduced dynamic node IDs for HA and load balancing
- Added rule parameter to limit evaluation results
- Updated alert condition overrides
2.2.0 (2024-12-28)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.2.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.2.0.
Business Studio 2.2.0
- Added Getting Started messages for new installations
- Included descriptions for engines, alerts, and actions
- Added Engine Settings and Environment pages
- Signed and notarized MacOS and Windows installers
- Updated Overview pages with alert statuses
- Applied minor UI enhancements for management tasks
Business Engine 2.2.0
- Added APIs for environment info and alert timelines
- Enabled server and scheduler restarts on database errors
- Updated Grafana health checks for Cloud compatibility
- Set default log level to “log” for improved troubleshooting
2.1.0 (2024-12-17)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.1.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.1.0.
Business Studio 2.1.0
- Major UI updates for streamlined management tasks
- Added JSON highlights for alert events
- Enabled auto-updater for MacOS and Windows
- Added minimum Engine version compatibility check
Business Engine 2.1.0
- Added version tracking for Studio compatibility
- Set optional environment variable defaults
- Added custom database name variable
- Included APIs for history and rule/action updates
- Updated time ranges for Grafana 11.3+ compatibility
2.0.0 (2024-12-08)
Public preview release of Business Studio 2.0.0, compatible with Business Engine 2.0.0.
Business Studio 2.0.0
- Built with Electron and Tailwind UI
- Enabled engine and alert/action management
- Supported Light and Dark themes
- Provided multi-platform installers
Business Engine 2.0.0
- Built with NestJS
- Supported Grafana 11 HTTP API
- Used Timescale for configuration and Prometheus for metrics
- Enabled HA and alert/action management