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Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2023 15:45:47 -0400
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 Welcome to Grafana Cloud! Read on to learn about the newest changes to Grafana Cloud.
 
+## Issues snapshot in Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 29, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+To provide quicker identification and troubleshooting, the home page contains a snapshot of issues that reach the following thresholds:
+
+- Pods that have been in a non-running state for more than 15 minutes
+- Nodes with CPU usage above 90% for more than five minutes
+- Nodes using more than 90% of memory for more than five minutes
+- Persistent Volumes with capacity above 90%
+- Node disks with capacity above 90%
+
+(Release 1.3.1)
+{{< figure max-width="80%" src="/media/docs/grafana-cloud/k8s/K8smon-snapshotview.png" caption="Home page snapshot view" >}}
+
+## Tabs navigation in Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 14, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+Quickly switch between the Cluster, namespace, workload, and Node views on the **Cluster Navigation** page using tabs. (Release 1.3.0)
+
+{{< figure max-width="40%" src="/media/docs/grafana-cloud/k8s/k8smon-clusternav-tabs.png" caption="Tabs on **Cluster Navigation** page" >}}
+
+## Data source menu on Cost and Efficiency views in Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 14, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+You can change the data source you are viewing on the **Cost** and **Efficiency** views. (Release 1.2.1)
+
+## Predict namespace memory usage in Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 14, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+Click **Predict Memory usage** to predict namespace memory usage on the namespace detail page. (Release 1.2.1)
+
+{{< figure max-width="50%" src="/media/docs/grafana-cloud/k8s/k8smon-predict-memusage-namespace.png" caption="**Predict Memory usage** button" >}}
+
+## Streamlined configuration of Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 15, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+Configure with [Grafana Kubernetes Monitoring Helm chart](https://grafana.com/docs/grafana-cloud/monitor-infrastructure/kubernetes-monitoring/configuration/config-k8s-agent-flow) using a streamlined process. With this method, you can set on/off switches to gather metrics, logs, events, traces, and cost metrics. (Release 1.2.0)
+
+{{< figure max-width="60%" src="/media/docs/grafana-cloud/k8s/k8smon-config-wizard.png" caption="Configuration wizard" >}}
+
+## Traces collection with Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 14, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+Collect traces when you configure Kubernetes Monitoring, and then use Tempo to create search queries. Refer to [Navigate to traces](/docs/grafana-cloud/monitor-infrastructure/kubernetes-monitoring/navigate-k8s-monitoring/#navigate-to-traces) for more information. (Release 1.3.0)
+
+## Kafka integration in Kubernetes Monitoring
+
+<!-- Beverly Buchanan -->
+
+September 14, 2023
+
+_Generally available in Grafana Cloud_
+
+The Kafka integration is available for use in Kubernetes Monitoring. (Release 1.3.6)
+
 ## Public dashboards
 
 <!-- Thanos Karachalios -->