Cloud Dedicated product updates

January 2026 Product Highlights

New Features

• Cluster storage observability: Improve visibility into storage with new live storage usage views.

  • View total live database storage in the Storage used field on the Cluster Details card on the Overview page.
  • Track storage usage over time in the storage usage dashboard on the Overview page.
  • Sort live database sizes by size on the Databases page.

• Query request rate dashboard: Monitor query request success and error rates (grouped by error type) in the Query request rate dashboard.

• Query log UI: Now generally available. After you enable query logging, use the UI to monitor query performance, find slow-running queries, and troubleshoot failed executions. For details, see View the query log.

2025 Product Highlights

New Features

• influxctl Database Management: You can now use influxctl to delete, undelete, and rename databases. For complete details, see Manage databases and the influxctl database command reference.
• influxctl table deletion and management: Delete, undelete, and rename tables with influxctl. For details, see Delete a table and the influxctl table delete command reference.
• Query logs: Access query logs as an InfluxDB table (_internal.query_log). For details, see View the query log.

User Interface (UI) Enhancements

• Simplified User Management: Invite and manage users via Admin UI > Users. For details, see Manage users in the Admin UI.
• Component-Based Cluster Sizing: Cluster sizing information has been revamped to better show cluster components and offer a clearer understanding of resource allocation and usage.
• Schema browser: View table schemas (including column names and data types) in the Admin UI. For details, see List tables.
• Embedded observability dashboards: Use embedded dashboards on the Overview page to monitor component-level and aggregated cluster metrics. For details, see Monitor your cluster.

Reliability

• Deployment pipeline improvements: Increase deployment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Autoscaling (generally available): Enable autoscaling to maintain performance and reliability during traffic spikes.

Performance Improvements

• New Disk Caching: Customers will experience improved performance thanks to new disk caching capabilities.
• Storage API performance improvements: Reduce latency for storage APIs, including faster responses for database size and table size queries.