Amazon CloudWatch Launches Query Studio Preview with Native PromQL Support

Query Studio provides a unified interface for PromQL and Metric Insights querying and visualization in Amazon CloudWatch.

By Diana Quinn · Editorial pseudonym · 2026-04-03 · 1 min read

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Amazon CloudWatch introduced Query Studio in public preview, merging native PromQL support with CloudWatch Metric Insights. This unified interface lets users query AWS and OpenTelemetry metrics seamlessly, easing troubleshooting and correlation of application and infrastructure data.

Query Studio offers visual query builder with autocomplete and code editor featuring syntax highlighting, accessible to both novices and experts. Users can create alarms or add charts to dashboards directly from query outcomes. Available in select AWS regions, Query Studio enhances metrics analysis workflows without console switching, per AWS documentation.

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Amazon CloudWatch introduces PromQL querying with Query Studio Preview ↗

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