What's New in OpenObserve: Terraform Support, Bring Your Own Bucket, and UX Updates

OpenObserve has introduced several significant updates in May 2026, focusing on infrastructure automation, data storage flexibility, and user interface enhancements. The platform now supports Terraform for infrastructure-as-code deployments, with two modules available for deploying OpenObserve on Kubernetes and managing resources within it. Users can also bring their own data storage solutions, such as S3 buckets or Azure Blob containers, to maintain data residency, control costs, and ensure portability without vendor lock-in. Additionally, the user experience has been improved with a new service catalog, enhanced log views, and better log correlation features, aiming to streamline the process of accessing and analyzing data. These updates are designed to offer greater control, flexibility, and efficiency for OpenObserve Cloud users.