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Kibana 8.17.0

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Kibana 8.17.0

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Coming in 8.17.0.

For information about the Kibana 8.17.0 release, review the following information.

Deprecations

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The following functionality is deprecated in 8.17.0, and will be removed in 9.0.0. Deprecated functionality does not have an immediate impact on your application, but we strongly recommend you make the necessary updates after you upgrade to 8.17.0.

The Observability > Logs > Explorer app is now deprecated in favor of Discover.

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Both the Logs Explorer and Logs Stream applications are now deprecated and will be removed in 9.0. We continue to make enhancements to Discover to offer similar functionality in 9.x.

Features

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Kibana 8.17.0 adds the following new and notable features.

Cases
  • Files can now be attached to cases directly via API (#198377).
Data ingestion and Fleet
  • Exposes advanced file logging configuration in the UI (#200274).
Dashboards and visualizations
  • AIOps: Adds Log Rate Analysis embeddable for dashboards (#197943).
Discover and ES|QL
  • Keeps the preferred chart configuration when possible when writing ES|QL queries in Discover (#197453).
ES|QL
  • Adds the ability to star queries in the ES|QL editor (#198362).
Elastic Observability solution
  • Adds ability to show monitors from all permitted spaces in a single view in Synthetics (#196109).
  • Adds fix it flow for field limit (#195561).
  • Adds permissions to reopen and add comments to cases (#194898).
  • Adds built-in definitions for core Kubernetes entities (#196916).
Elastic Security solution
For the Elastic Security 8.17.0 release information, refer to Elastic Security Solution Release Notes.
Kibana security
  • Kibana’s FIPS mode is no longer considered experimental (#200734).
  • When running in FIPS mode, Kibana now forbids usage of PKCS12 configuration options (#192627).

For more information about the features introduced in 8.17.0, refer to What’s new in 8.17.

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