chore: Release alloy helm chart v1.8.1 (grafana#6192)

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Update Helm chart for Alloy v1.16.1


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chore(release/v1.16): Release 1.16.1 (grafana#6130)

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## [1.16.1](grafana/alloy@v1.16.0...v1.16.1)
(2026-05-05)


### Bug Fixes 🐛

* **deb:** Restart Alloy only on upgrade in postinst script [backport]
([grafana#6129](grafana#6129))
([14481bc](grafana@14481bc))
* **logging:** Fix startup deadlock when components log before logging
config is evaluated [backport]
([grafana#6135](grafana#6135))
([f1eb20e](grafana@f1eb20e))
* Migrate from Docker to Moby [backport]
([grafana#6172](grafana#6172))
([51b52b0](grafana@51b52b0))
* Update to Beyla 3.9.7 [backport]
([grafana#6182](grafana#6182))
([5ef4ab1](grafana@5ef4ab1))
* Update to Beyla 3.9.8 [backport]
([grafana#6191](grafana#6191))
([2095e76](grafana@2095e76))

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chore(main): Release 1.16.0 (grafana#5932)

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## [1.16.0](grafana/alloy@v1.15.0...v1.16.0)
(2026-04-22)


### Features 🌟

* Add clustering for `loki.source.kubernetes_events`
([grafana#6027](grafana#6027))
([3dbf587](grafana@3dbf587))
* Add otelcol.auth.google client auth provider
([grafana#5526](grafana#5526))
([da99a66](grafana@da99a66))
* **beyla.ebpf:** Bump to v3.7.0
([grafana#5966](grafana#5966))
([5126c2e](grafana@5126c2e))
* **database_observability:** Add support for GCP Cloud SQL metadata
([grafana#5875](grafana#5875))
([5d23245](grafana@5d23245))
* **database_observability:** Make targets optional
([grafana#5924](grafana#5924))
([54664b2](grafana@54664b2))
* **database_observability:** Update default excluded schemas and users
([grafana#6080](grafana#6080))
([b386fff](grafana@b386fff))
* **faro.receiver:** Add sourcemap fetching from remote locations
([grafana#4614](grafana#4614))
([b6cb5da](grafana@b6cb5da))
* **helm:** Add support for global.image.pullPolicy
([grafana#6069](grafana#6069))
([2e2ce72](grafana@2e2ce72))
* **helm:** Allow configuring image pull policy for config reloader
([grafana#5923](grafana#5923))
([991539b](grafana@991539b))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Add `label_timed_out` option to mark timed-out
log lines ([grafana#5898](grafana#5898))
([2ad8834](grafana@2ad8834))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Add `secrets_redacted_by_category_total` metric
combining rule and origin
([grafana#5855](grafana#5855))
([053a2f7](grafana@053a2f7))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Change secretfilter to use go-re2 regex library
instead of stdlib
([grafana#5909](grafana#5909))
([c16a660](grafana@c16a660))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Remove redundant
`secrets_redacted_by_rule_total` and `secrets_redacted_by_origin
metrics` ([grafana#5970](grafana#5970))
([b16decb](grafana@b16decb))
* Oracle exporter can scrape more than one DB
([grafana#6008](grafana#6008))
([6fbad38](grafana@6fbad38))
* **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Upgrade YACE and drop aws-sdk-go
v1 support ([grafana#5936](grafana#5936))
([f1c036d](grafana@f1c036d))
* **prometheus.exporter.mysql:** Update to mysqld_exporter 0.19.0
([grafana#5836](grafana#5836))
([4f49b57](grafana@4f49b57))
* **prometheus.remote_write:** Sync WAL with upstream Prometheus
([grafana#5907](grafana#5907))
([e74a91b](grafana@e74a91b))
* **pyroscope:** Add support for extra async-profiler CLI arguments
([grafana#5472](grafana#5472))
([9251e33](grafana@9251e33))
* **pyroscope:** Replace Parca gRPC debuginfo upload with Pyroscope
Connect API ([grafana#5891](grafana#5891))
([e7ea34a](grafana@e7ea34a))
* **pyroscope:** Update debuginfo client for HTTP/1.1 upload API
([grafana#6037](grafana#6037))
([879d8e5](grafana@879d8e5))


### Bug Fixes 🐛

* Change service stop command from 'sc' to 'net'
([grafana#5906](grafana#5906))
([450973d](grafana@450973d))
* **database_observability.mysql:** Refactor explain plan loop batch
size ([grafana#5894](grafana#5894))
([f0fcd6b](grafana@f0fcd6b))
* **database_observability.postgres:** Cleanup embedded exporter
collectors on reconnection
([grafana#6079](grafana#6079))
([f30d9ae](grafana@f30d9ae))
* **database_observability.postgres:** Fix EXPLAIN param count when
placeholders repeat
([grafana#6082](grafana#6082))
([b612b81](grafana@b612b81))
* **database_observability:** Drop `schema_detection` from logs
([grafana#6076](grafana#6076))
([b0105cb](grafana@b0105cb))
* **database_observability:** Ensure connection_info_monitor goroutine
exits on Stop ([grafana#5874](grafana#5874))
([1e3334b](grafana@1e3334b))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/s3 to
v1.97.3 [SECURITY]
([grafana#6004](grafana#6004))
([38f4346](grafana@38f4346))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 to v5.17.1
[SECURITY] ([grafana#5934](grafana#5934))
([a5154af](grafana@a5154af))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 to v5.18.0
[SECURITY] ([grafana#6090](grafana#6090))
([0e59d64](grafana@0e59d64))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/nwaples/rardecode/v2 to v2.2.0
[SECURITY]
([b44d51a](grafana@b44d51a))
* **deps:** Update module
go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp to
v1.43.0 [SECURITY]
([grafana#6016](grafana#6016))
([d92c5c0](grafana@d92c5c0))
* **deps:** Update module
go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp to
v1.43.0 [SECURITY]
([grafana#6017](grafana#6017))
([e655bbc](grafana@e655bbc))
* **deps:** Update module go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk to v1.43.0
[SECURITY] ([grafana#6018](grafana#6018))
([94006e8](grafana@94006e8))
* **deps:** Update some minor go dep versions
([grafana#5896](grafana#5896))
([4ddd0ed](grafana@4ddd0ed))
* **go:** Update alloy builder image to Go 1.25.9
([grafana#6012](grafana#6012))
([d2ae8b8](grafana@d2ae8b8))
* **go:** Upgrade to Go 1.25.9
([grafana#6019](grafana#6019))
([d777ed1](grafana@d777ed1))
* **Helm:** RBAC template handles empty rule arrays
([grafana#4860](grafana#4860))
([c9430e9](grafana@c9430e9))
* **loki.process:** Eliminate per-stream goroutines in multiline stage
([grafana#6036](grafana#6036))
([c089e2e](grafana@c089e2e))
* **loki.process:** Prevent stage.structured_metadata from adding the
same metadata several times
([grafana#5965](grafana#5965))
([0ec8a26](grafana@0ec8a26))
* **loki.process:** Wrap template in a custom type and move validation
to syntax.Validator
([grafana#5910](grafana#5910))
([700dd7d](grafana@700dd7d))
* **prometheus.exporter.postgres:** Close DB connections on update
([grafana#6021](grafana#6021))
([8da97cf](grafana@8da97cf))
* **prometheus.scrape:** Update scrape_native_histograms to be updated
at runtime ([grafana#6087](grafana#6087))
([18b205c](grafana@18b205c))
* **pyroscope.ebpf:** Fix deadlock on LRU eviction in irsymcache
([grafana#5911](grafana#5911))
([03ca563](grafana@03ca563))
* **pyroscope.ebpf:** Move Pyroscope ebpf metrics registration after
component error handling
([grafana#5540](grafana#5540))
([a3c57c0](grafana@a3c57c0))
* **pyroscope:** Set user agent on debuginfo connect-go client
([grafana#6022](grafana#6022))
([38ad1ef](grafana@38ad1ef))
* **ui:** Large arguments are downloaded as files instead of rendered
([grafana#5268](grafana#5268))
([26c67b3](grafana@26c67b3))
* Update go-m1cpu v0.1.7 -> v0.2.1 to fix M5 chip crash
([grafana#6034](grafana#6034))
([7fa0cbc](grafana@7fa0cbc))
* **windows-installer:** Increase service restart on failure delays
([grafana#5969](grafana#5969))
([add15b1](grafana@add15b1))

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chore: Release alloy helm chart v1.8.0 (grafana#6110)

Release candidate v1.16.0-rc.0

new build image

chore(release/v1.15): Release 1.15.1 (grafana#5931)

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## [1.15.1](grafana/alloy@v1.15.0...v1.15.1)
(2026-04-13)


### Bug Fixes 🐛

* Correct a formatting issue in OpenTelemetry docs page
([grafana#5995](grafana#5995))
([f714154](grafana@f714154))
* **database_observability:** Ensure connection_info_monitor goroutine
exits on Stop [backport]
([grafana#5952](grafana#5952))
([a9e01e7](grafana@a9e01e7))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 to v5.17.1
[SECURITY] [backport]
([grafana#5984](grafana#5984))
([add0a5d](grafana@add0a5d))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/nwaples/rardecode/v2 to v2.2.0
[SECURITY] [backport]
([910a37b](grafana@910a37b))
* **deps:** Update module go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk to v1.43.0
[SECURITY] [backport]
([grafana#6042](grafana#6042))
([833b178](grafana@833b178))
* **deps:** Update npm dependency vite to v7.3.2 [SECURITY] [backport]
([grafana#6043](grafana#6043))
([89e5ecf](grafana@89e5ecf))
* **go:** Update alloy builder image to Go 1.25.9 [backport]
([grafana#6020](grafana#6020))
([126b1b5](grafana@126b1b5))
* **go:** Upgrade to Go 1.25.9 [backport]
([grafana#6024](grafana#6024))
([1bfd933](grafana@1bfd933))
* **prometheus.exporter.postgres:** Close DB connections on update
[backport] ([grafana#6023](grafana#6023))
([b9eeb74](grafana@b9eeb74))

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update alloy build image

chore: Update Alloy Helm Chart to Point to Alloy v1.15.0 (grafana#5954)

Updates our Alloy helm chart to reference the newly published Alloy
v1.15.0

chore(main): Release 1.15.0 (grafana#5170)

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## [1.15.0](grafana/alloy@v1.14.0...v1.15.0)
(2026-03-26)


### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES

* **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.147.0
([grafana#5784](grafana#5784))
* Renamed undocumented metrics that was previously prefixed with
<component_id>_<metric_name> to loki_source_awsfirehose_<metric_name>

### Features 🌟

* **alloy-mixin:** Add filters, groupBy, and multi-select dashboard
variables ([grafana#5611](grafana#5611))
([3ef714e](grafana@3ef714e))
* **beyla.ebpf:** Add support for Prometheus native histograms
([grafana#5812](grafana#5812))
([7d806fb](grafana@7d806fb))
* **beyla.ebpf:** Bump Beyla to v3.6
([grafana#5833](grafana#5833))
([cd878d5](grafana@cd878d5))
* **converters:** Support converting Promtail limits_config
([grafana#5777](grafana#5777))
([9491385](grafana@9491385))
* **database_observability.mysql:** Add filtering of query samples and
wait events by minimum duration
([grafana#5678](grafana#5678))
([5a4d03b](grafana@5a4d03b))
* **database_observability.mysql:** Embed prometheus exporter within
db-o11y component
([grafana#5711](grafana#5711))
([88bffb0](grafana@88bffb0))
* **database_observability.postgres:** Add configurable limit to
`pg_stat_statements` query
([grafana#5639](grafana#5639))
([0de0a3f](grafana@0de0a3f))
* **database_observability.postgres:** Embed prometheus exporter within
db-o11y component
([grafana#5714](grafana#5714))
([9dc2e83](grafana@9dc2e83))
* **database_observability:** Add scaffolding for db-o11y integration
tests ([grafana#5575](grafana#5575))
([ca637d8](grafana@ca637d8))
* **database_observability:** Promote components to stable
([grafana#5736](grafana#5736))
([21a9af6](grafana@21a9af6))
* Expose Functionality to Handle syslogs with Empty MSG Field
([grafana#5687](grafana#5687))
([178b1e6](grafana@178b1e6))
* **helm:** Allow setting `revisionHistoryLimit` in the helm chart
([grafana#5847](grafana#5847))
([9713ad4](grafana@9713ad4))
* **loki.process:** Support structured metadata as source type of
stage.labels for loki.process
([grafana#5055](grafana#5055))
([eda3152](grafana@eda3152))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Add sampling for secretfilter entries
([grafana#5663](grafana#5663))
([9997802](grafana@9997802))
* **loki.source.gcplog:** Add alloy config for MaxOutstandingBytes and
MaxOutstandingMessages
([grafana#5760](grafana#5760))
([c2b9f0b](grafana@c2b9f0b))
* **loki.write:** Add loki pipeline latency metric
([grafana#5702](grafana#5702))
([cc744a1](grafana@cc744a1))
* **mixin:** Update loki dashboard
([grafana#5848](grafana#5848))
([b616d58](grafana@b616d58))
* **otelcol.receiver.datadog:** Expose intake proxy and
trace_id_cache_size settings
([grafana#5776](grafana#5776))
([0384ad4](grafana@0384ad4))
* **otelcol:** Upgrade to OTel Collector v0.147.0
([grafana#5784](grafana#5784))
([a9b5396](grafana@a9b5396))
* **prometheus.exporter.cloudwatch:** Use aws-sdk-go-v2 by default
([grafana#5768](grafana#5768))
([a2f3489](grafana@a2f3489))
* **pyroscope.ebpf:** Add comm, pid labels and kernel frame options
([grafana#5769](grafana#5769))
([4fa7068](grafana@4fa7068))
* **pyroscope.ebpf:** Expose OTel eBPF profiler internal metrics to
Prometheus ([grafana#5774](grafana#5774))
([e713392](grafana@e713392))
* **pyroscope:** Copy prometheus common/config HTTP client into
promhttp2 package
([grafana#5810](grafana#5810))
([0b31aaa](grafana@0b31aaa))


### Bug Fixes 🐛

* **beyla:** Inject Beyla version into binary via ldflags
([grafana#5735](grafana#5735))
([71c03ec](grafana@71c03ec))
* Correctly handle the deprecated topic field in otelcol.receiver.kafka
configuration ([grafana#5726](grafana#5726))
([538ac75](grafana@538ac75))
* **database_observability.mysql:** Ensure result sets are properly
closed ([grafana#5893](grafana#5893))
([f28f91c](grafana@f28f91c))
* **database_observability:** Ensure all collectors are properly stopped
([grafana#5796](grafana#5796))
([6bfa2a7](grafana@6bfa2a7))
* **database_observability:** Ensure that `connection_info` metric is
only emitted for a given DB instance when it is available
([grafana#5707](grafana#5707))
([bf0c3dc](grafana@bf0c3dc))
* **database_observability:** Solve test flakiness in MySQL and Postgres
sample collectors
([grafana#5130](grafana#5130))
([a7590d1](grafana@a7590d1))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/buger/jsonparser to v1.1.2
[SECURITY] ([grafana#5834](grafana#5834))
([b2fee8a](grafana@b2fee8a))
* **deps:** Update module github.com/buger/jsonparser to v1.1.2
[SECURITY] ([grafana#5870](grafana#5870))
([698b4e7](grafana@698b4e7))
* **deps:** Update module google.golang.org/grpc to v1.79.3 [SECURITY]
([grafana#5825](grafana#5825))
([5cfbcc4](grafana@5cfbcc4))
* **deps:** Update module google.golang.org/grpc to v1.79.3 [SECURITY]
([grafana#5871](grafana#5871))
([259152d](grafana@259152d))
* **deps:** Update npm dependencies
([grafana#5876](grafana#5876))
([f0f6a11](grafana@f0f6a11))
* **deps:** Update npm deps across repo to address CVE-2026-26996 and
CVE-2026-22029 ([grafana#5872](grafana#5872))
([df518dd](grafana@df518dd))
* **go:** Update build image to go v1.25.8
([grafana#5832](grafana#5832))
([f9b3043](grafana@f9b3043))
* **go:** Update go to 1.25.8
([grafana#5844](grafana#5844))
([534e7db](grafana@534e7db))
* Helm: alloy.extraPorts not working with service.type=NodePort [COPY]
([grafana#5892](grafana#5892))
([162c6f7](grafana@162c6f7))
* **loki.enrich:** Use shared loki functions and fix locking
([grafana#5821](grafana#5821))
([f916c72](grafana@f916c72))
* **loki.process:** Multiline no longer pass empty entry if start was
flushed ([grafana#5746](grafana#5746))
([7bdedf1](grafana@7bdedf1))
* **loki.process:** Protect against json that does not look like docker
json format ([grafana#5761](grafana#5761))
([0af6eaa](grafana@0af6eaa))
* **loki.secretfilter:** Fix bug where entries were being shadow dropped
([grafana#5786](grafana#5786))
([90243f9](grafana@90243f9))
* **loki.source.file:** Fix position tracking when component stops
([grafana#5800](grafana#5800))
([9762946](grafana@9762946))
* **loki.source.file:** Keep positions for compressed files when reading
is finished ([grafana#5723](grafana#5723))
([fb41d0a](grafana@fb41d0a))
* **loki.source.gcplog:** Update to pubsub v2 and fix shutdown semantics
([grafana#5713](grafana#5713))
([e9d9b69](grafana@e9d9b69))
* **loki.source.heroku:** Fix shutdown semantics and consume logs in
batches ([grafana#5804](grafana#5804))
([deda452](grafana@deda452))
* **loki.write:** Remove noisy log
([grafana#5837](grafana#5837))
([8e28f35](grafana@8e28f35))
* **loki:** Make drain forward entries with fallback timeout
([grafana#5830](grafana#5830))
([cfbca90](grafana@cfbca90))
* **prometheus.scrape:** Update arguments and targets even if
`scrape_native_histograms` and `extra_metrics` are updated
([grafana#5787](grafana#5787))
([dc4cb0a](grafana@dc4cb0a))
* **pyroscope.ebpf:** Update opentelemetry-ebpf-profiler
([grafana#5904](grafana#5904))
([dfaec47](grafana@dfaec47))
* Stop components in a deterministic order
([grafana#5613](grafana#5613))
([00cd371](grafana@00cd371))


### Chores

* Use shared source structures for aws firehose
([grafana#5739](grafana#5739))
([aef19dc](grafana@aef19dc))

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