[release-12.0.5] sync packaging w/ main (#111495 )

sync packaging w/ main
update missing npm publish scripts
2026-01-06 17:33:49 +08:00 · 2025-09-23 14:22:39 -05:00 · 2025-09-23 10:29:55 -05:00 · 2025-09-23 09:52:46 -05:00 · 2025-09-19 16:47:23 -03:00 · 2025-09-19 15:29:49 -03:00
170 changed files with 4169 additions and 3944 deletions
--- a/.citools/golangci-lint/go.mod
+++ b/.citools/golangci-lint/go.mod
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-toolsmith/astp v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-toolsmith/strparse v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-toolsmith/typep v1.1.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-xmlfmt/xmlfmt v1.1.3 // indirect
 	github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 // indirect
 	github.com/gofrs/flock v0.12.1 // indirect
--- a/.citools/golangci-lint/go.sum
+++ b/.citools/golangci-lint/go.sum
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ github.com/go-toolsmith/strparse v1.1.0 h1:GAioeZUK9TGxnLS+qfdqNbA4z0SSm5zVNtCQi
 github.com/go-toolsmith/strparse v1.1.0/go.mod h1:7ksGy58fsaQkGQlY8WVoBFNyEPMGuJin1rfoPS4lBSQ=
 github.com/go-toolsmith/typep v1.1.0 h1:fIRYDyF+JywLfqzyhdiHzRop/GQDxxNhLGQ6gFUNHus=
 github.com/go-toolsmith/typep v1.1.0/go.mod h1:fVIw+7zjdsMxDA3ITWnH1yOiw1rnTQKCsF/sk2H/qig=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 h1:ZAaOCxANMuZx5RCeg0mBdEZk7DZasvvZIxtHqx8aGss=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 h1:EBsztssimR/CONLSZZ04E8qAkxNYq4Qp9LvH92wZUgs=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
 github.com/go-xmlfmt/xmlfmt v1.1.3 h1:t8Ey3Uy7jDSEisW2K3somuMKIpzktkWptA0iFCnRUWY=
 github.com/go-xmlfmt/xmlfmt v1.1.3/go.mod h1:aUCEOzzezBEjDBbFBoSiya/gduyIiWYRP6CnSFIV8AM=
 github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 h1:A4xDbljILXROh+kObIiy5kIaPYD8e96x1tgBhUI5J+Y=
--- a/.citools/lefthook/go.mod
+++ b/.citools/lefthook/go.mod
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/evilmartians/lefthook v1.4.8 // indirect
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.18.0 // indirect
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.8.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 // indirect
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 // indirect
--- a/.citools/lefthook/go.sum
+++ b/.citools/lefthook/go.sum
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ github.com/frankban/quicktest v1.14.6 h1:7Xjx+VpznH+oBnejlPUj8oUpdxnVs4f8XU8WnHk
 github.com/frankban/quicktest v1.14.6/go.mod h1:4ptaffx2x8+WTWXmUCuVU6aPUX1/Mz7zb5vbUoiM6w0=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.8.0 h1:dAwr6QBTBZIkG8roQaJjGof0pp0EeF+tNV7YBP3F/8M=
 github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.8.0/go.mod h1:8jBTzvmWwFyi3Pb8djgCCO5IBqzKJ/Jwo8TRcHyHii0=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 h1:ZAaOCxANMuZx5RCeg0mBdEZk7DZasvvZIxtHqx8aGss=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 h1:EBsztssimR/CONLSZZ04E8qAkxNYq4Qp9LvH92wZUgs=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
 github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 h1:A4xDbljILXROh+kObIiy5kIaPYD8e96x1tgBhUI5J+Y=
 github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3/go.mod h1:d3Ez4x06l9bZtSvzIay5+Yzi0fmZzPgnTbPcKjJAkT8=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0 h1:wk8382ETsv4JYUZwIsn6YpYiWiBsYLSJiTsyBybVuN8=
--- a/.citools/swagger/go.mod
+++ b/.citools/swagger/go.mod
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag v0.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.24.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-swagger/go-swagger v0.30.6-0.20240310114303-db51e79a0e37 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0 // indirect
 	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/handlers v1.5.2 // indirect
--- a/.citools/swagger/go.sum
+++ b/.citools/swagger/go.sum
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.24.0 h1:LdfDKwNbpB6Vn40xhTdNZAnfLECL81w+VX3Bum
 github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.24.0/go.mod h1:iyeX1sEufmv3nPbBdX3ieNviWnOZaJ1+zquzJEf2BAQ=
 github.com/go-swagger/go-swagger v0.30.6-0.20240310114303-db51e79a0e37 h1:KFcZmKdZmapAog2+eL1buervAYrYolBZk7fMecPPDmo=
 github.com/go-swagger/go-swagger v0.30.6-0.20240310114303-db51e79a0e37/go.mod h1:i1/E+d8iPNReSE7y04FaVu5OPKB3il5cn+T1Egogg3I=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 h1:ZAaOCxANMuZx5RCeg0mBdEZk7DZasvvZIxtHqx8aGss=
-github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 h1:EBsztssimR/CONLSZZ04E8qAkxNYq4Qp9LvH92wZUgs=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0 h1:wk8382ETsv4JYUZwIsn6YpYiWiBsYLSJiTsyBybVuN8=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.7.0/go.mod h1:pXiqmnSA92OHEEa9HXL2W4E7lf9JzCmGVUdgjX3N/iU=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
--- a/.github/actions/build-package/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build-package/action.yml
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ runs:
      with:
        verb: run
        dagger-flags: --verbose=0
+        version: 0.18.8
        args: go run -C ${GRAFANA_PATH} ./pkg/build/cmd artifacts --artifacts ${ARTIFACTS} --grafana-dir=${GRAFANA_PATH} --alpine-base=${ALPINE_BASE} --ubuntu-base=${UBUNTU_BASE} --enterprise-dir=${ENTERPRISE_PATH} --version=${VERSION} --patches-repo=${PATCHES_REPO} --patches-ref=${PATCHES_REF} --patches-path=${PATCHES_PATH} --build-id=${BUILD_ID} --tag-format="${TAG_FORMAT}" --ubuntu-tag-format="${UBUNTU_TAG_FORMAT}" --org=${DOCKER_ORG} --registry=${DOCKER_REGISTRY} --checksum=${CHECKSUM} --verify=${VERIFY} > $OUTFILE
    - id: output
      shell: bash
--- a/.github/workflows/bump-version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bump-version.yml
@@ -13,17 +13,29 @@ on:
        required: false

 permissions:
-  contents: write
-  pull-requests: write
+  id-token: write
+  contents: read

 jobs:
  bump-version:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
-      - name: Checkout Grafana
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: grafana/shared-workflows/actions/get-vault-secrets@main
        with:
-          persist-credentials: false
+          repo_secrets: |
+            GRAFANA_DELIVERY_BOT_APP_PEM=delivery-bot-app:PRIVATE_KEY
+      - name: Generate token
+        id: generate_token
+        uses: tibdex/github-app-token@3beb63f4bd073e61482598c45c71c1019b59b73a
+        with:
+          app_id: ${{ vars.DELIVERY_BOT_APP_ID }}
+          private_key: ${{ env.GRAFANA_DELIVERY_BOT_APP_PEM }}
+          repositories: '["grafana"]'
+          permissions: '{"contents": "write", "pull_requests": "write", "workflows": "write"}'
+      - name: Checkout Grafana
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        with:
+          token: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
      - name: Update package.json versions
        uses: ./pkg/build/actions/bump-version
        with:
@@ -35,10 +47,10 @@ jobs:
          DRY_RUN: ${{ inputs.dry_run }}
          REF_NAME: ${{ github.ref_name }}
          RUN_ID: ${{ github.run_id }}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
        run: |
-          git config --local user.name "github-actions[bot]"
-          git config --local user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          git config --local user.name "grafana-delivery-bot[bot]"
+          git config --local user.email "grafana-delivery-bot[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
          git config --local --add --bool push.autoSetupRemote true
          git checkout -b "bump-version/${RUN_ID}/${VERSION}"
          git add .
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-e2e-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-e2e-tests.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
          persist-credentials: false
      - uses: dagger/dagger-for-github@e47aba410ef9bb9ed81a4d2a97df31061e5e842e
        with:
+          version: 0.18.8
          verb: run
          args: go -C grafana run ./pkg/build/cmd artifacts -a targz:grafana:linux/amd64 --grafana-dir="${PWD}/grafana" > out.txt
      - run: mv "$(cat out.txt)" grafana.tar.gz
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ jobs:
      - name: Run E2E tests
        uses: dagger/dagger-for-github@e47aba410ef9bb9ed81a4d2a97df31061e5e842e
        with:
+          version: 0.18.8
          verb: run
          args: go run ./pkg/build/e2e --package=grafana.tar.gz
            --suite=${{ matrix.path }}
@@ -178,12 +180,14 @@ jobs:
        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
        uses: dagger/dagger-for-github@e47aba410ef9bb9ed81a4d2a97df31061e5e842e
        with:
+          version: 0.18.8
          verb: run
          args: go run ./pkg/build/a11y --package=grafana.tar.gz
      - name: Run non-PR a11y test
        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
        uses: dagger/dagger-for-github@e47aba410ef9bb9ed81a4d2a97df31061e5e842e
        with:
+          version: 0.18.8
          verb: run
          args: go run ./pkg/build/a11y --package=grafana.tar.gz --no-threshold-fail

--- a/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-build.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ on:
  schedule:
    # Every weeknight at midnight
    # "Scheduled workflows will only run on the default branch." (docs.github.com)
-    - cron: "0 0 * * 1-5"
+    - cron: '0 0 * * 1-5'
  push:
    branches:
      - release-*.*.*
@@ -49,14 +49,14 @@ jobs:
  setup:
    name: setup
    runs-on: github-hosted-ubuntu-x64-small
-    if: github.repository == 'grafana/grafana'
+    if: (github.repository == 'grafana/grafana') || (github.repository == 'grafana/grafana-security-mirror' && contains(github.ref_name, '+security'))
    outputs:
      version: ${{ steps.output.outputs.version }}
      grafana-commit: ${{ steps.output.outputs.grafana_commit }}
    permissions:
      contents: read
    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
        with:
          persist-credentials: false
      - name: Set up version (Release Branches)
@@ -103,11 +103,13 @@ jobs:
          BUILD_ID: ${{ github.run_id }}
          BUCKET: grafana-prerelease
          GRAFANA_COMMIT: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.grafana-commit }}
+          SOURCE_EVENT: ${{ inputs.source-event || github.event_name }}
+          REPO: ${{ github.repository }}
        with:
          github-token: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
          script: |
-            const {REF, VERSION, BUILD_ID, BUCKET, GRAFANA_COMMIT, GITHUB_EVENT_NAME} = process.env;
-            
+            const {REF, VERSION, BUILD_ID, BUCKET, GRAFANA_COMMIT, SOURCE_EVENT, REPO} = process.env;
+
            await github.rest.actions.createWorkflowDispatch({
                owner: 'grafana',
                repo: 'grafana-enterprise',
@@ -118,7 +120,8 @@ jobs:
                  "build-id": String(BUILD_ID),
                  "bucket": BUCKET,
                  "grafana-commit": GRAFANA_COMMIT,
-                  "source-event": GITHUB_EVENT_NAME,
+                  "source-event": SOURCE_EVENT,
+                  "upstream": REPO,
                }
            })

@@ -137,7 +140,7 @@ jobs:
        # The downside to this is that the frontend will be built for each one when it could be reused for all of them.
        # This could be a future improvement.
        include:
-          - name: linux-amd64
+          - name: linux-amd64 # publish-npm relies on this step building npm packages
            artifacts: targz:grafana:linux/amd64,deb:grafana:linux/amd64,rpm:grafana:linux/amd64,docker:grafana:linux/amd64,docker:grafana:linux/amd64:ubuntu,npm:grafana,storybook
            verify: true
          - name: linux-arm64
@@ -165,8 +168,8 @@ jobs:
            artifacts: targz:grafana:darwin/arm64
            verify: true
    steps:
-      - uses: grafana/shared-workflows/actions/dockerhub-login@main
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: grafana/shared-workflows/actions/dockerhub-login@dockerhub-login/v1.0.2
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
        with:
          persist-credentials: false
      - name: Set up QEMU
@@ -194,6 +197,7 @@ jobs:
          name: artifacts-${{ matrix.name }}
          path: ${{ steps.build.outputs.dist-dir }}
          retention-days: 1
+
  publish-artifacts:
    name: Upload artifacts
    uses: grafana/grafana/.github/workflows/publish-artifact.yml@main
@@ -208,3 +212,135 @@ jobs:
      run-id: ${{ github.run_id }}
      bucket-path: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.version }}_${{ github.run_id }}
      environment: prod
+
+  publish-dockerhub:
+    if: github.ref_name == 'main'
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      id-token: write
+    runs-on: ubuntu-x64-small
+    needs:
+      - setup
+      - build
+    steps:
+      - uses: grafana/shared-workflows/actions/dockerhub-login@dockerhub-login/v1.0.2
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-list-linux-amd64
+          path: .
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-list-linux-arm64
+          path: .
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-list-linux-armv7
+          path: .
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-linux-amd64
+          path: dist
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-linux-arm64
+          path: dist
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@d3f86a106a0bac45b974a628896c90dbdf5c8093
+        with:
+          name: artifacts-linux-armv7
+          path: dist
+      - name: Push to Docker Hub
+        env:
+          VERSION: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.version }}
+        run: |
+          # grep can use a wildcard but then it includes the filename as part of the result and that gets complicated.
+          # It's easier to use cat to combine the artifact lists
+          cat artifacts-*.txt > artifacts.txt
+          grep 'grafana_.*docker.tar.gz$' artifacts.txt | xargs -I % docker load -i % | sed 's/Loaded image: //g' | tee docker_images
+          while read -r line; do
+            # This tag will be `grafana/grafana-image-tags:...`
+            docker push "$line"
+          done < docker_images
+
+          docker manifest create grafana/grafana:main "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-amd64" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-arm64"  "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-armv7"
+          docker manifest create grafana/grafana:main-ubuntu "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-amd64" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-arm64"  "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-armv7"
+          docker manifest create "grafana/grafana-dev:${VERSION}" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-amd64" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-arm64"  "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-armv7"
+          docker manifest create "grafana/grafana-dev:${VERSION}-ubuntu" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-amd64" "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-arm64"  "grafana/grafana-image-tags:${VERSION}-ubuntu-armv7"
+
+          docker manifest push grafana/grafana:main
+          docker manifest push grafana/grafana:main-ubuntu
+          docker manifest push "grafana/grafana-dev:${VERSION}"
+          docker manifest push "grafana/grafana-dev:${VERSION}-ubuntu"
+
+  dispatch-npm-canaries:
+    if: github.ref_name == 'main'
+    name: Dispatch publish NPM canaries
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
+      contents: read
+    runs-on: ubuntu-x64-small
+    needs:
+      - setup
+    steps:
+      - name: Dispatch action
+        env:
+          GRAFANA_COMMIT: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.grafana-commit }}
+          VERSION: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.version }}
+          BUILD_ID: ${{ github.run_id }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        run: |
+          gh workflow run release-npm.yml \
+            --repo grafana/grafana \
+            --ref main \
+            --field grafana_commit="$GRAFANA_COMMIT" \
+            --field version="$VERSION" \
+            --field build_id="$BUILD_ID"\
+            --field version_type="canary"
+
+  # notify-pr creates (or updates) a comment in a pull request to link to this workflow where the release artifacts are
+  # being built.
+  notify-pr:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-x64-small
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      id-token: write
+    needs:
+      - setup
+    steps:
+      - id: vault-secrets
+        uses: grafana/shared-workflows/actions/get-vault-secrets@main
+        with:
+          repo_secrets: |
+            GRAFANA_DELIVERY_BOT_APP_PEM=delivery-bot-app:PRIVATE_KEY
+      - name: Generate token
+        id: generate_token
+        uses: tibdex/github-app-token@3beb63f4bd073e61482598c45c71c1019b59b73a
+        with:
+          app_id: ${{ vars.DELIVERY_BOT_APP_ID }}
+          private_key: ${{ env.GRAFANA_DELIVERY_BOT_APP_PEM }}
+          repositories: '["grafana"]'
+          permissions: '{"issues": "write", "pull_requests": "write", "contents": "read"}'
+      - name: Find PR
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
+          GRAFANA_COMMIT: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.grafana-commit }}
+        run: echo "ISSUE_NUMBER=$(gh api "/repos/grafana/grafana/commits/${GRAFANA_COMMIT}/pulls" | jq -r '.[0].number')" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
+      - name: Find Comment
+        uses: peter-evans/find-comment@3eae4d37986fb5a8592848f6a574fdf654e61f9e # v3
+        id: fc
+        with:
+          issue-number: ${{ env.ISSUE_NUMBER }}
+          comment-author: 'grafana-delivery-bot[bot]'
+          body-includes: GitHub Actions Build
+          token: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
+      - name: Create or update comment
+        uses: peter-evans/create-or-update-comment@71345be0265236311c031f5c7866368bd1eff043 # v4
+        with:
+          token: ${{ steps.generate_token.outputs.token }}
+          comment-id: ${{ steps.fc.outputs.comment-id }}
+          issue-number: ${{ env.ISSUE_NUMBER }}
+          body: |
+            :rocket: Your submission is now being built and packaged.
+
+            - [GitHub Actions Build](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }})
+            - Version: ${{ needs.setup.outputs.version }}
+          edit-mode: replace
--- a/.github/workflows/release-npm.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-npm.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,147 @@
+name: Release NPM packages
+run-name: Publish NPM ${{ inputs.version_type }} ${{ inputs.version }}
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      grafana_commit:
+        description: 'Grafana commit SHA to build against'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      version:
+        description: 'Version to publish as'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      build_id:
+        description: 'Run ID from the original release-build workflow'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      version_type:
+        description: 'Version type (canary, nightly, stable)'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      grafana_commit:
+        description: 'Grafana commit SHA to build against'
+        required: true
+      version:
+        description: 'Version to publish as'
+        required: true
+      build_id:
+        description: 'Run ID from the original release-build workflow'
+        required: true
+      version_type:
+        description: 'Version type (canary, nightly, stable)'
+        required: true
+
+permissions: {}
+
+jobs:
+  # If called with version_type 'canary' or 'stable', build + publish to NPM
+  # If called with version_type 'nightly', just tag the given version with nightly tag. It was already published by the canary build.
+
+  publish:
+    name: Publish NPM packages
+    runs-on: github-hosted-ubuntu-x64-small
+    if: inputs.version_type == 'canary' || inputs.version_type == 'stable'
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Info
+        env:
+          GITHUB_REF: ${{ github.ref }}
+          GRAFANA_COMMIT: ${{ inputs.grafana_commit }}
+        run: |
+          echo "GRAFANA_COMMIT: $GRAFANA_COMMIT"
+          echo "github.ref: $GITHUB_REF"
+
+      - name: Checkout workflow ref
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+          fetch-depth: 100
+          fetch-tags: false
+
+      # this will fail with "{commit} is not a valid commit" if the commit is valid but
+      # not in the last 100 commits.
+      - name: Verify commit is in workflow HEAD
+        env:
+          GIT_COMMIT: ${{ inputs.grafana_commit }}
+        run: ./.github/workflows/scripts/validate-commit-in-head.sh
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Map version type to NPM tag
+        id: npm-tag
+        env:
+          VERSION: ${{ inputs.version }}
+          VERSION_TYPE: ${{ inputs.version_type }}
+          REFERENCE_PKG: "@grafana/runtime"
+        run: |
+          TAG=$(./.github/workflows/scripts/determine-npm-tag.sh)
+          echo "NPM_TAG=$TAG" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Checkout build commit
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+          ref: ${{ inputs.grafana_commit }}
+
+      - name: Setup Node
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-node
+
+      # Trusted Publishing is only available in npm v11.5.1 and later
+      - name: Update npm
+        run: npm install -g npm@^11.5.1
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: yarn install --immutable
+
+      - name: Typecheck packages
+        run: yarn run packages:typecheck
+
+      - name: Version, build, and pack packages
+        env:
+          VERSION: ${{ inputs.version }}
+        run: |
+          yarn run packages:build
+          yarn lerna version "$VERSION" \
+            --exact \
+            --no-git-tag-version \
+            --no-push \
+            --force-publish \
+            --yes
+          yarn run packages:pack
+
+      - name: Debug packed files
+        run: tree -a ./npm-artifacts
+
+      - name: Validate packages
+        run: ./scripts/validate-npm-packages.sh
+
+      - name: Debug OIDC Claims
+        uses: github/actions-oidc-debugger@2e9ba5d3f4bebaad1f91a2cede055115738b7ae8
+        with:
+          audience: '${{ github.server_url }}/${{ github.repository_owner }}'
+
+      - name: Publish packages
+        env:
+          NPM_TAG: ${{ steps.npm-tag.outputs.NPM_TAG }}
+        run: ./scripts/publish-npm-packages.sh --dist-tag "$NPM_TAG" --registry 'https://registry.npmjs.org/'
+
+  # TODO: finish this step
+  tag-nightly:
+    name: Tag nightly release
+    runs-on: github-hosted-ubuntu-x64-small
+    if: inputs.version_type == 'nightly'
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout workflow ref
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      # TODO: tag the given release with nightly
+
--- a/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ jobs:
        if: ${{ inputs.bump == true || inputs.bump == 'true' }}
        uses: dagger/dagger-for-github@e47aba410ef9bb9ed81a4d2a97df31061e5e842e
        with:
+          version: 0.18.8
          verb: run
          args: go run -C .grafana-main ./pkg/build/actions/bump-version -version="patch"

--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/determine-npm-tag.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/determine-npm-tag.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+fail() { echo "Error: $*" >&2; exit 1; }
+
+# Ensure required variables are set
+if [[ -z "${REFERENCE_PKG}" || -z "${VERSION_TYPE}" || -z "${VERSION}" ]]; then
+  fail "Missing required environment variables: REFERENCE_PKG, VERSION_TYPE, VERSION"
+fi
+
+semver_cmp () {
+  IFS='.' read -r -a arr_a <<< "$1"
+  IFS='.' read -r -a arr_b <<< "$2"
+
+  for i in 0 1 2; do
+    local aa=${arr_a[i]:-0}
+    local bb=${arr_b[i]:-0}
+    # shellcheck disable=SC2004
+    if (( 10#$aa > 10#$bb )); then echo gt; return 0; fi
+    if (( 10#$aa < 10#$bb )); then echo lt; return 0; fi
+  done
+
+  echo "eq"
+}
+
+
+STABLE_REGEX='^([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)$'       # x.y.z
+PRE_REGEX='^([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)\.([0-9]+)-([0-9]+)$' # x.y.z-123456
+
+# Validate that the VERSION matches VERSION_TYPE
+# - stable must be x.y.z
+# - nightly/canary must be x.y.z-123456
+case "$VERSION_TYPE" in
+  stable)
+    [[ $VERSION =~ $STABLE_REGEX ]] || fail "For 'stable', version must match x.y.z" ;;
+  nightly|canary)
+    [[ $VERSION =~ $PRE_REGEX   ]] || fail "For '$VERSION_TYPE', version must match x.y.z-123456" ;;
+  *)
+    fail "Unknown version_type '$VERSION_TYPE'" ;;
+esac
+
+# Extract major, minor from VERSION
+IFS=.- read -r major minor patch _ <<< "$VERSION"
+
+# Determine NPM tag
+case "$VERSION_TYPE" in
+  canary)  TAG="canary" ;;
+  nightly) TAG="nightly" ;;
+  stable)
+    # Use npm dist-tag "latest" as the reference
+    LATEST="$(npm view --silent "$REFERENCE_PKG" dist-tags.latest 2>/dev/null || true)"
+    echo "Latest for $REFERENCE_PKG is ${LATEST:-<none>}" >&2
+
+    if [[ -z ${LATEST:-} ]]; then
+      TAG="latest"  # first ever publish
+    else
+      case "$(semver_cmp "$VERSION" "$LATEST")" in
+        gt)    TAG="latest" ;;                      # newer than reference -> latest
+        lt|eq) TAG="v${major}.${minor}-latest" ;;   # older or equal -> vX.Y-latest
+      esac
+    fi
+    ;;
+esac
+
+echo "Resolved NPM_TAG=$TAG (VERSION=$VERSION, current latest=${LATEST:-none})"  1>&2 # stderr
+printf '%s' "$TAG"
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/validate-commit-in-head.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/validate-commit-in-head.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -euo pipefail
+
+if [[ -z "${GIT_COMMIT:-}" ]]; then
+  echo "Error: Environment variable GIT_COMMIT is required"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if git merge-base --is-ancestor "$GIT_COMMIT" HEAD; then
+  echo "Commit $GIT_COMMIT is contained in HEAD"
+else
+  echo "Error: Commit $GIT_COMMIT is not contained in HEAD"
+  exit 1
+fi
--- a/apps/advisor/go.mod
+++ b/apps/advisor/go.mod
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag v0.23.0 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 // indirect
 	github.com/google/gnostic-models v0.6.8 // indirect
--- a/apps/advisor/go.sum
+++ b/apps/advisor/go.sum
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ github.com/go-task/slim-sprig/v3 v3.0.0 h1:sUs3vkvUymDpBKi3qH1YSqBQk9+9D/8M2mN1v
 github.com/go-task/slim-sprig/v3 v3.0.0/go.mod h1:W848ghGpv3Qj3dhTPRyJypKRiqCdHZiAzKg9hl15HA8=
 github.com/go-test/deep v1.0.8 h1:TDsG77qcSprGbC6vTN8OuXp5g+J+b5Pcguhf7Zt61VM=
 github.com/go-test/deep v1.0.8/go.mod h1:5C2ZWiW0ErCdrYzpqxLbTX7MG14M9iiw8DgHncVwcsE=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 h1:EBsztssimR/CONLSZZ04E8qAkxNYq4Qp9LvH92wZUgs=
+github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0/go.mod h1:oJDH3BJKyqBA2TXFhDsKDGDTlndYOZ6rGS0BRZIxGhM=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 h1:Ov1cvc58UF3b5XjBnZv7+opcTcQFZebYjWzi34vdm4Q=
 github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2/go.mod h1:P1XiOD3dCwIKUDQYPy72D8LYyHL2YPYrpS2s69NZV8Q=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.4 h1:i7eJL8qZTpSEXOPTxNKhASYpMn+8e5Q6AdndVa1dWek=
--- a/docs/sources/dashboards/build-dashboards/annotate-visualizations/index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/dashboards/build-dashboards/annotate-visualizations/index.md
@@ -208,6 +208,6 @@ The above configuration produces the following result in the Time series panel:

 {{< figure src="/media/docs/grafana/screenshot-grafana-10-0-timeseries-time-regions.png" max-width="600px" alt="Time series visualization with time regions business hours" >}}

-Toggle the **Advanced** switch and use [Cron syntax](https://crontab.run/) to set more granular time region controls. The following example sets a time region of 9:00 AM, Monday to Friday:
+Toggle the **Advanced** switch and use [Cron syntax](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cron) to set more granular time region controls. The following example sets a time region of 9:00 AM, Monday to Friday:

 {{< figure src="/media/docs/grafana/dashboards/screenshot-annotations-cron-option-v11.6.png" max-width="600px" alt="Time region query with cron syntax" >}}
--- a/docs/sources/dashboards/build-dashboards/create-dynamic-dashboard/index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/dashboards/build-dashboards/create-dynamic-dashboard/index.md
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 labels:
  products:
    - cloud
-    - enterprise
    - oss
  stage:
    - experimental
@@ -161,6 +160,14 @@ To create a dashboard, follow these steps:
 1. When you've saved all the changes you want to make to the dashboard, click **Back to dashboard**.
 1. Toggle off the edit mode switch.

+{{< admonition type="caution" >}}
+
+Dynamic dashboards is an [experimental](https://grafana.com/docs/release-life-cycle/) feature. Engineering and on-call support is not available. Documentation is either limited or not provided outside of code comments. No SLA is provided. To get early access to this feature, request it through [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd73nQzuhzcHJOrLFK4ef_uMxHAQiPQh1-rsQUT2MRqbeMLpg/viewform?usp=dialog).
+
+**Do not enable this feature in production environments as it may result in the irreversible loss of data.**
+
+{{< /admonition >}}
+
 ## Group panels

 To help create meaningful sections in your dashboard, you can group panels into rows or tabs.
@@ -294,6 +301,14 @@ To configure show/hide rules, follow these steps:
 1. Click **Save**.
 1. Toggle off the edit mode switch.

+{{< admonition type="caution" >}}
+
+Dynamic dashboards is an [experimental](https://grafana.com/docs/release-life-cycle/) feature. Engineering and on-call support is not available. Documentation is either limited or not provided outside of code comments. No SLA is provided. To get early access to this feature, request it through [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd73nQzuhzcHJOrLFK4ef_uMxHAQiPQh1-rsQUT2MRqbeMLpg/viewform?usp=dialog).
+
+**Do not enable this feature in production environments as it may result in the irreversible loss of data.**
+
+{{< /admonition >}}
+
 ## Edit dashboards

 When the dashboard is in edit mode, the edit pane that opens displays options associated with the part of the dashboard that it's in focus.
@@ -397,3 +412,11 @@ To make a copy of a dashboard, follow these steps:
   By default, the copied dashboard has the same name as the original dashboard with the word "Copy" appended and is in the same folder.

 1. Click **Save**.
+
+{{< admonition type="caution" >}}
+
+Dynamic dashboards is an [experimental](https://grafana.com/docs/release-life-cycle/) feature. Engineering and on-call support is not available. Documentation is either limited or not provided outside of code comments. No SLA is provided. To get early access to this feature, request it through [this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd73nQzuhzcHJOrLFK4ef_uMxHAQiPQh1-rsQUT2MRqbeMLpg/viewform?usp=dialog).
+
+**Do not enable this feature in production environments as it may result in the irreversible loss of data.**
+
+{{< /admonition >}}
--- a/docs/sources/observability-as-code/foundation-sdk/_index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/observability-as-code/foundation-sdk/_index.md
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ yarn add @grafana/grafana-foundation-sdk
 For Go, install the SDK package via `go get`:

 ```go
-go get github.com/grafana/grafana-foundation-sdk/go
+go get github.com/grafana/grafana-foundation-sdk/go@next+cog-v0.0.x
 ```

 ### Python
--- a/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-grafana/enterprise-configuration/index.md
+++ b/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-grafana/enterprise-configuration/index.md
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ List of enabled loggers.

 Keep dashboard content in the logs (request or response fields). This can significantly increase the size of your logs.

+### log_datasource_query_request_body
+
+Whether to record data source queries' request body. This can significantly increase the size of your logs. Enabled by default.
+
+### log_datasource_query_response_body
+
+Whether to record data source queries' response body. This can significantly increase the size of your logs. Enabled by default.
+
 ### verbose

 Log all requests and keep requests and responses body. This can significantly increase the size of your logs.
--- a/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/audit-grafana.md
+++ b/docs/sources/setup-grafana/configure-security/audit-grafana.md
@@ -373,6 +373,10 @@ enabled = false
 loggers = file
 # Keep dashboard content in the logs (request or response fields); this can significantly increase the size of your logs.
 log_dashboard_content = false
+# Whether to record data source queries' request body. This can significantly increase the size of your logs. Enabled by default.
+log_datasource_query_request_body = true
+# Whether to record data source queries' response body. This can significantly increase the size of your logs. Enabled by default.
+log_datasource_query_response_body = true
 # Keep requests and responses body; this can significantly increase the size of your logs.
 verbose = false
 # Write an audit log for every status code.
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/googleapis/go-sql-spanner v1.11.1 // @grafana/grafana-search-and-storage
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1 // @grafana/grafana-backend-group
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.3 // @grafana/grafana-app-platform-squad
-	github.com/grafana/alerting v0.0.0-20250411135245-cad0d384d430 // @grafana/alerting-backend
+	github.com/grafana/alerting v0.0.0-20250903141736-c9c007e7f0a8 // @grafana/alerting-backend
 	github.com/grafana/authlib v0.0.0-20250325095148-d6da9c164a7d // @grafana/identity-access-team
 	github.com/grafana/authlib/types v0.0.0-20250325095148-d6da9c164a7d // @grafana/identity-access-team
 	github.com/grafana/dataplane/examples v0.0.1 // @grafana/observability-metrics
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-api-golang-client v0.27.0 // @grafana/alerting-backend
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-app-sdk v0.35.1 // @grafana/grafana-app-platform-squad
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-app-sdk/logging v0.35.1 // @grafana/grafana-app-platform-squad
-	github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk v0.31.5 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk v0.31.6-0.20250918141554-0b96cca5e46b // @grafana/aws-datasources
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-azure-sdk-go/v2 v2.1.6 // @grafana/partner-datasources
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-cloud-migration-snapshot v1.6.0 // @grafana/grafana-operator-experience-squad
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-google-sdk-go v0.2.1 // @grafana/partner-datasources
@@ -276,25 +276,25 @@ require (
 	github.com/armon/go-metrics v0.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2 // indirect
 	github.com/at-wat/mqtt-go v0.19.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.6.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.27.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.17.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds v1.16.11 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.39.0 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.7.1 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.31.8 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.18.12 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds v1.18.7 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/s3/manager v1.17.10 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/configsources v1.3.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.6.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/configsources v1.4.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.7.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.3 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/v4a v1.3.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/accept-encoding v1.11.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/accept-encoding v1.13.1 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/checksum v1.3.17 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/presigned-url v1.11.17 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/presigned-url v1.13.7 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/s3shared v1.17.15 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/s3 v1.58.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sso v1.22.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.26.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.30.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.20.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sso v1.29.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.34.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.38.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.23.0 // @grafana/aws-datasources
 	github.com/axiomhq/hyperloglog v0.0.0-20240507144631-af9851f82b27 // indirect
 	github.com/bahlo/generic-list-go v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-openapi/spec v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag v0.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/validate v0.24.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.5 // indirect
 	github.com/gofrs/uuid v4.4.0+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/googleapis v1.4.1 // indirect
@@ -581,6 +581,14 @@ require (

 require github.com/urfave/cli/v3 v3.3.8 // @grafana/grafana-backend-group

+require (
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch v1.50.1 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs v1.58.0 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2 v1.252.0 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/oam v1.22.3 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi v1.30.4 // @grafana/aws-datasources
+)
+
 require github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v5 v5.0.2 // indirect

 // Use fork of crewjam/saml with fixes for some issues until changes get merged into upstream
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -843,44 +843,54 @@ github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.38.35/go.mod h1:hcU610XS61/+aQV88ixoOzUoG7v3b31pl2z
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.50.29/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.7 h1:UJrkFq7es5CShfBwlWAC8DA077vp8PyVbQd3lqLiztE=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.7/go.mod h1:eRwEWoyTWFMVYVQzKMNHWP5/RV4xIUGMQfXQHfHkpNU=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.3 h1:jUeBtG0Ih+ZIFH0F4UkmL9w3cSpaMv9tYYDbzILP8dY=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.3/go.mod h1:nIQjQVp5sfpQcTc9mPSr1B0PaWK5ByX9MOoDadSN4lc=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.6.3 h1:tW1/Rkad38LA15X4UQtjXZXNKsCgkshC3EbmcUmghTg=
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--- a/go.work.sum
+++ b/go.work.sum
--- a/packages/grafana-data/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-data/rollup.config.ts
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-data')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  {
    input: 'src/unstable.ts',
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-data')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg, {
--- a/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-e2e-selectors/rollup.config.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-e2e-selectors')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
 ];
--- a/packages/grafana-flamegraph/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-flamegraph/rollup.config.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-flamegraph')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
 ];
--- a/packages/grafana-prometheus/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-prometheus/rollup.config.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins: [...plugins, image()],
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-prometheus')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
 ];
--- a/packages/grafana-runtime/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-runtime/rollup.config.ts
@@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-runtime')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  {
    input: 'src/unstable.ts',
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-runtime')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg, {
--- a/packages/grafana-schema/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-schema/rollup.config.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ export default [
    input: entryPoint,
    plugins,
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-schema')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg, { input: './dist/esm/index.d.ts' }),
  {
@@ -31,5 +32,6 @@ export default [
      format: 'esm',
      dir: path.dirname(pkg.publishConfig.module),
    },
+    treeshake: false,
  },
 ];
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/rollup.config.ts
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/rollup.config.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export default [
      }),
    ],
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-ui')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  {
    input: 'src/unstable.ts',
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ export default [
      }),
    ],
    output: [cjsOutput(pkg), esmOutput(pkg, 'grafana-ui')],
+    treeshake: false,
  },
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg),
  tsDeclarationOutput(pkg, {
--- a/pkg/api/login.go
+++ b/pkg/api/login.go
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ var getViewIndex = func() string {
 	return viewIndex
 }

-// Only allow redirects that start with an alphanumerical character, a dash or an underscore.
+// Only allow redirects that start with a slash followed by an alphanumerical character, a dash or an underscore.
 var redirectRe = regexp.MustCompile(`^/[a-zA-Z0-9-_].*`)

 var (
@@ -73,12 +73,17 @@ func (hs *HTTPServer) ValidateRedirectTo(redirectTo string) error {
 		return errForbiddenRedirectTo
 	}

+	if to.Path != "/" && !redirectRe.MatchString(to.Path) {
+		return errForbiddenRedirectTo
+	}
+
 	cleanPath := path.Clean(to.Path)
 	// "." is what path.Clean returns for empty paths
 	if cleanPath == "." {
 		return errForbiddenRedirectTo
 	}
-	if to.Path != "/" && !redirectRe.MatchString(cleanPath) {
+
+	if cleanPath != "/" && !redirectRe.MatchString(cleanPath) {
 		return errForbiddenRedirectTo
 	}

--- a/pkg/api/plugin_resource_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/plugin_resource_test.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func TestCallResource(t *testing.T) {
 	cfg.StaticRootPath = staticRootPath
 	cfg.Azure = &azsettings.AzureSettings{}

-	coreRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracing.InitializeTracerForTest(), nil, &cloudwatch.CloudWatchService{}, nil, nil, nil, nil,
+	coreRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracing.InitializeTracerForTest(), nil, &cloudwatch.Service{}, nil, nil, nil, nil,
 		nil, nil, nil, nil, testdatasource.ProvideService(), nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil, nil)

 	testCtx := pluginsintegration.CreateIntegrationTestCtx(t, cfg, coreRegistry)
--- a/pkg/api/user_token_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/user_token_test.go
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ func TestHTTPServer_RotateUserAuthTokenRedirect(t *testing.T) {

 		// Invalid redirects should be converted to root
 		{"backslash domain", `/\grafana.com`, "/"},
+		{"backslash domain at the start of the path", `/\grafana.com/../a`, "/"},
 		{"traversal backslash domain", `/a/../\grafana.com`, "/"},
 		{"double slash", "//grafana", "/"},
 		{"missing initial slash", "missingInitialSlash", "/"},
@@ -232,7 +233,7 @@ func TestHTTPServer_RotateUserAuthTokenRedirect(t *testing.T) {
 					res, err := server.Send(req)
 					require.NoError(t, err)
 					assert.Equal(t, 302, redirectStatusCode)
-					assert.Equal(t, redirectCase.expectedUrl, redirectLocation)
+					assert.Equal(t, redirectCase.expectedUrl, redirectLocation, "redirectTo=%s", redirectCase.redirectUrl)

 					require.NoError(t, res.Body.Close())
 				})
--- a/pkg/build/actions/bump-version/action.yml
+++ b/pkg/build/actions/bump-version/action.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ runs:
        GO_MOD_DIR: ${{ inputs.go-mod-dir }}
        VERSION: ${{ inputs.version }}
      with:
+        version: 0.18.8
        verb: run
        args: go run ./pkg/build/actions/bump-version -version=${VERSION}
    - name: make gen-cue
--- a/pkg/build/cmd.go
+++ b/pkg/build/cmd.go
@@ -203,6 +203,10 @@ func doBuild(binaryName, pkg string, opts BuildOpts) error {
 		args = append(args, "-race")
 	}

+	// We should not publish Grafana as a Go module, disabling vcs changes the version to (devel)
+	// and works better with SBOM and Vulnerability Scanners.
+	args = append(args, "-buildvcs=false")
+
 	args = append(args, "-o", binary)
 	args = append(args, pkg)

--- a/pkg/build/daggerbuild/backend/build.go
+++ b/pkg/build/daggerbuild/backend/build.go
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ func GoLDFlags(flags []LDFlag) string {
 // GoBuildCommand returns the arguments for go build to be used in 'WithExec'.
 func GoBuildCommand(output string, ldflags []LDFlag, tags []string, main string) []string {
 	args := []string{"go", "build",
+		// We should not publish Grafana as a Go module, disabling vcs changes the version to (devel)
+		// and works better with SBOM and Vulnerability Scanners.
+		"-buildvcs=false",
 		fmt.Sprintf("-ldflags=\"%s\"", GoLDFlags(ldflags)),
 		fmt.Sprintf("-o=%s", output),
 		"-trimpath",
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/remove_command_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/remove_command_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+package commands
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/utils"
+)
+
+func TestRemoveCommand_StaticFS_FailsWithImmutableError(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("removeCommand fails with immutable error for plugins using StaticFS", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+		pluginID := "test-plugin"
+		pluginDir := filepath.Join(tmpDir, pluginID)
+
+		err := os.MkdirAll(pluginDir, 0750)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		pluginJSON := `{
+			"id": "test-plugin",
+			"name": "Test Plugin",
+			"type": "datasource",
+			"info": {
+				"version": "1.0.0"
+			}
+		}`
+		err = os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(pluginDir, "plugin.json"), []byte(pluginJSON), 0644)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		cmdLine := createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{pluginID}, "pluginsDir", tmpDir)
+		require.NotNil(t, cmdLine)
+
+		// Verify plugin directory exists before attempting removal
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.NoError(t, err, "Plugin directory should exist before removal attempt")
+
+		err = removeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Verify plugin directory has been removed
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.ErrorIs(t, err, os.ErrNotExist)
+	})
+}
+
+func TestRemoveCommand_PluginNotFound(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("removeCommand should handle missing plugin gracefully", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+		cmdLine := createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{"non-existent-plugin"}, "pluginsDir", tmpDir)
+		require.NotNil(t, cmdLine)
+
+		err := removeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	})
+}
+
+func TestRemoveCommand_MissingPluginParameter(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("removeCommand should error when no plugin ID is provided", func(t *testing.T) {
+		cmdLine := createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{})
+		require.NotNil(t, cmdLine)
+
+		err := removeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.Error(t, err)
+		require.Contains(t, err.Error(), "missing plugin parameter")
+	})
+}
+
+// createCliContextWithArgs creates a CLI context with the specified arguments and optional flag key-value pairs.
+// Usage: createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{"plugin-id"}, "pluginsDir", "/path/to/plugins", "flag2", "value2")
+func createCliContextWithArgs(t *testing.T, args []string, flagPairs ...string) *utils.ContextCommandLine {
+	if len(flagPairs)%2 != 0 {
+		t.Fatalf("flagPairs must be provided in key-value pairs, got %d arguments", len(flagPairs))
+	}
+
+	app := &cli.App{
+		Name: "grafana",
+	}
+
+	flagSet := flag.NewFlagSet("test", 0)
+
+	// Add flags from the key-value pairs
+	for i := 0; i < len(flagPairs); i += 2 {
+		key := flagPairs[i]
+		value := flagPairs[i+1]
+		flagSet.String(key, "", "")
+		err := flagSet.Set(key, value)
+		require.NoError(t, err, "Failed to set flag %s=%s", key, value)
+	}
+
+	err := flagSet.Parse(args)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	ctx := cli.NewContext(app, flagSet, nil)
+	return &utils.ContextCommandLine{
+		Context: ctx,
+	}
+}
--- a/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/upgrade_command_test.go
+++ b/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/commands/upgrade_command_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
+package commands
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"github.com/urfave/cli/v2"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/cmd/grafana-cli/models"
+)
+
+func TestUpgradeCommand(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("Plugin is removed even if upgrade fails", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+		pluginID := "test-upgrade-plugin"
+		pluginDir := filepath.Join(tmpDir, pluginID)
+
+		err := os.MkdirAll(pluginDir, 0750)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		pluginJSON := `{
+			"id": "test-upgrade-plugin",
+			"name": "Test Upgrade Plugin",
+			"type": "datasource",
+			"info": {
+				"version": "1.0.0"
+			}
+		}`
+		err = os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(pluginDir, "plugin.json"), []byte(pluginJSON), 0644)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		// Create a mock HTTP server that returns plugin info with a newer version
+		mockServer := httptest.NewServer(http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+			// Handle plugin info request
+			if r.URL.Path == "/repo/"+pluginID {
+				plugin := models.Plugin{
+					ID: pluginID,
+					Versions: []models.Version{
+						{
+							Version: "2.0.0", // Newer than the local version (1.0.0)
+						},
+					},
+				}
+
+				w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+				err = json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(plugin)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+				return
+			}
+
+			// For any other request (like installation), return 500 to cause the upgrade to fail
+			// after the removal attempt, which is what we want to test
+			w.WriteHeader(http.StatusInternalServerError)
+			_, err = w.Write([]byte("Server error"))
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+		}))
+		defer mockServer.Close()
+
+		// Use our test implementation that properly implements GcomToken()
+		cmdLine := newTestCommandLine([]string{pluginID}, tmpDir, mockServer.URL)
+
+		// Verify plugin directory exists before attempting upgrade
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		err = upgradeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.Error(t, err)
+		require.Contains(t, err.Error(), "API returned invalid status: 500 Internal Server Error")
+
+		// Verify plugin directory was removed during the removal step
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.True(t, os.IsNotExist(err))
+	})
+}
+
+func TestUpgradeCommand_PluginNotFound(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("upgradeCommand should handle missing plugin gracefully", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+		cmdLine := createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{"non-existent-plugin"}, "pluginsDir", tmpDir)
+		require.NotNil(t, cmdLine)
+
+		err := upgradeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.Error(t, err)
+		// Should fail trying to find the local plugin
+		require.Contains(t, err.Error(), "could not find plugin non-existent-plugin")
+	})
+}
+
+func TestUpgradeCommand_MissingPluginParameter(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("upgradeCommand should error when no plugin ID is provided", func(t *testing.T) {
+		cmdLine := createCliContextWithArgs(t, []string{})
+		require.NotNil(t, cmdLine)
+
+		err := upgradeCommand(cmdLine)
+		require.Error(t, err)
+		require.Contains(t, err.Error(), "please specify plugin to update")
+	})
+}
+
+// Simple args implementation
+type simpleArgs []string
+
+func (a simpleArgs) First() string {
+	if len(a) > 0 {
+		return a[0]
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+func (a simpleArgs) Get(int) string  { return "" }
+func (a simpleArgs) Tail() []string  { return nil }
+func (a simpleArgs) Len() int        { return len(a) }
+func (a simpleArgs) Present() bool   { return len(a) > 0 }
+func (a simpleArgs) Slice() []string { return []string(a) }
+
+// Base struct with default implementations for unused CommandLine methods
+type baseCommandLine struct{}
+
+func (b baseCommandLine) ShowHelp() error               { return nil }
+func (b baseCommandLine) ShowVersion()                  {}
+func (b baseCommandLine) Application() *cli.App         { return nil }
+func (b baseCommandLine) Int(_ string) int              { return 0 }
+func (b baseCommandLine) String(_ string) string        { return "" }
+func (b baseCommandLine) StringSlice(_ string) []string { return nil }
+func (b baseCommandLine) FlagNames() []string           { return nil }
+func (b baseCommandLine) Generic(_ string) any          { return nil }
+func (b baseCommandLine) Bool(_ string) bool            { return false }
+func (b baseCommandLine) PluginURL() string             { return "" }
+func (b baseCommandLine) GcomToken() string             { return "" }
+
+// Test implementation - only implements what we actually need
+type testCommandLine struct {
+	baseCommandLine // Embedded struct provides default implementations
+	args            simpleArgs
+	pluginDir       string
+	repoURL         string
+}
+
+func newTestCommandLine(args []string, pluginDir, repoURL string) *testCommandLine {
+	return &testCommandLine{args: simpleArgs(args), pluginDir: pluginDir, repoURL: repoURL}
+}
+
+// Only implement the methods actually used by upgradeCommand
+func (t *testCommandLine) Args() cli.Args          { return t.args }
+func (t *testCommandLine) PluginDirectory() string { return t.pluginDir }
+func (t *testCommandLine) PluginRepoURL() string   { return t.repoURL }
--- a/pkg/infra/httpclient/httpclientprovider/http_client_provider.go
+++ b/pkg/infra/httpclient/httpclientprovider/http_client_provider.go
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
-	awssdk "github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/sigv4"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/gtime"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
 	sdkhttpclient "github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
 	"github.com/mwitkow/go-conntrack"

@@ -46,21 +44,7 @@ func New(cfg *setting.Cfg, validator validations.DataSourceRequestURLValidator,

 	// SigV4 signing should be performed after all headers are added
 	if cfg.SigV4AuthEnabled {
-		authSettings := awsds.AuthSettings{
-			AllowedAuthProviders:      cfg.AWSAllowedAuthProviders,
-			AssumeRoleEnabled:         cfg.AWSAssumeRoleEnabled,
-			ExternalID:                cfg.AWSExternalId,
-			ListMetricsPageLimit:      cfg.AWSListMetricsPageLimit,
-			SecureSocksDSProxyEnabled: cfg.SecureSocksDSProxy.Enabled,
-		}
-		if cfg.AWSSessionDuration != "" {
-			sessionDuration, err := gtime.ParseDuration(cfg.AWSSessionDuration)
-			if err == nil {
-				authSettings.SessionDuration = &sessionDuration
-			}
-		}
-
-		middlewares = append(middlewares, awssdk.SigV4MiddlewareWithAuthSettings(cfg.SigV4VerboseLogging, authSettings))
+		middlewares = append(middlewares, awsauth.NewSigV4Middleware())
 	}

 	setDefaultTimeoutOptions(cfg)
--- a/pkg/infra/httpclient/httpclientprovider/http_client_provider_test.go
+++ b/pkg/infra/httpclient/httpclientprovider/http_client_provider_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (

 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/validations"

-	awssdk "github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/sigv4"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
 	sdkhttpclient "github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/infra/tracing"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func TestHTTPClientProvider(t *testing.T) {
 		require.Equal(t, sdkhttpclient.ResponseLimitMiddlewareName, o.Middlewares[6].(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName())
 		require.Equal(t, HostRedirectValidationMiddlewareName, o.Middlewares[7].(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName())
 		require.Equal(t, sdkhttpclient.ErrorSourceMiddlewareName, o.Middlewares[8].(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName())
-		require.Equal(t, awssdk.SigV4MiddlewareName, o.Middlewares[9].(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName())
+		require.Equal(t, awsauth.NewSigV4Middleware().(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName(), o.Middlewares[9].(sdkhttpclient.MiddlewareName).MiddlewareName())
 	})

 	t.Run("When creating new provider and http logging is enabled for one plugin, it should apply expected middleware", func(t *testing.T) {
--- a/pkg/middleware/org_redirect.go
+++ b/pkg/middleware/org_redirect.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/web"
 )

-// Only allow redirects that start with an alphanumerical character, a dash or an underscore.
+// Only allow redirects that start with a slash followed by an alphanumerical character, a dash or an underscore.
 var redirectRe = regexp.MustCompile(`^/?[a-zA-Z0-9-_].*`)

 // OrgRedirect changes org and redirects users if the
@@ -66,6 +66,9 @@ func OrgRedirect(cfg *setting.Cfg, userSvc user.Service) web.Handler {
 }

 func validRedirectPath(p string) bool {
+	if p != "" && p != "/" && !redirectRe.MatchString(p) {
+		return false
+	}
 	cleanPath := path.Clean(p)
 	return cleanPath == "." || cleanPath == "/" || redirectRe.MatchString(cleanPath)
 }
--- a/pkg/middleware/org_redirect_test.go
+++ b/pkg/middleware/org_redirect_test.go
@@ -72,13 +72,18 @@ func TestOrgRedirectMiddleware(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	middlewareScenario(t, "when redirecting to an invalid path", func(t *testing.T, sc *scenarioContext) {
-		sc.withIdentity(&authn.Identity{})
+		testPaths := []string{
+			url.QueryEscape(`/\example.com`),
+			`/%2fexample.com`,
+		}
+		for _, path := range testPaths {
+			sc.withIdentity(&authn.Identity{})

-		path := url.QueryEscape(`/\example.com`)
-		sc.m.Get(url.QueryEscape(path), sc.defaultHandler)
-		sc.fakeReq("GET", fmt.Sprintf("%s?orgId=3", path)).exec()
+			sc.m.Get(url.QueryEscape(path), sc.defaultHandler)
+			sc.fakeReq("GET", fmt.Sprintf("%s?orgId=3", path)).exec()

-		require.Equal(t, 404, sc.resp.Code)
+			require.Equal(t, 404, sc.resp.Code, "path: %s", path)
+		}
 	})

 	middlewareScenario(t, "works correctly when grafana is served under a subpath", func(t *testing.T, sc *scenarioContext) {
--- a/pkg/plugins/backendplugin/coreplugin/registry.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/backendplugin/coreplugin/registry.go
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func NewRegistry(store map[string]backendplugin.PluginFactoryFunc) *Registry {
 	}
 }

-func ProvideCoreRegistry(tracer tracing.Tracer, am *azuremonitor.Service, cw *cloudwatch.CloudWatchService, cm *cloudmonitoring.Service,
+func ProvideCoreRegistry(tracer tracing.Tracer, am *azuremonitor.Service, cw *cloudwatch.Service, cm *cloudmonitoring.Service,
 	es *elasticsearch.Service, grap *graphite.Service, idb *influxdb.Service, lk *loki.Service, otsdb *opentsdb.Service,
 	pr *prometheus.Service, t *tempo.Service, td *testdatasource.Service, pg *postgres.Service, my *mysql.Service,
 	ms *mssql.Service, graf *grafanads.Service, pyroscope *pyroscope.Service, parca *parca.Service, zipkin *zipkin.Service, jaeger *jaeger.Service) *Registry {
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func ProvideCoreRegistry(tracer tracing.Tracer, am *azuremonitor.Service, cw *cl
 	sdktracing.InitDefaultTracer(tracer)

 	return NewRegistry(map[string]backendplugin.PluginFactoryFunc{
-		CloudWatch:      asBackendPlugin(cw.Executor),
+		CloudWatch:      asBackendPlugin(cw),
 		CloudMonitoring: asBackendPlugin(cm),
 		AzureMonitor:    asBackendPlugin(am),
 		Elasticsearch:   asBackendPlugin(es),
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ func NewPlugin(pluginID string, cfg *setting.Cfg, httpClientProvider *httpclient
 		jsonData.AliasIDs = append(jsonData.AliasIDs, TestDataAlias)
 		svc = testdatasource.ProvideService()
 	case CloudWatch:
-		svc = cloudwatch.ProvideService(httpClientProvider).Executor
+		svc = cloudwatch.ProvideService()
 	case CloudMonitoring:
 		svc = cloudmonitoring.ProvideService(httpClientProvider)
 	case AzureMonitor:
--- a/pkg/plugins/localfiles.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/localfiles.go
@@ -236,6 +236,15 @@ func (f StaticFS) Files() ([]string, error) {
 	return files, nil
 }

+func (f StaticFS) Remove() error {
+	if remover, ok := f.FS.(FSRemover); ok {
+		if err := remover.Remove(); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // LocalFile implements a fs.File for accessing the local filesystem.
 type LocalFile struct {
 	f    *os.File
--- a/pkg/plugins/localfiles_test.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/localfiles_test.go
@@ -270,12 +270,27 @@ func TestStaticFS(t *testing.T) {
 			require.Equal(t, []string{allowedFn, deniedFn}, files)
 		})

-		t.Run("staticfs filters underelying fs's files", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Run("staticfs filters underlying fs's files", func(t *testing.T) {
 			files, err := staticFS.Files()
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Equal(t, []string{allowedFn}, files)
 		})
 	})
+
+	t.Run("FSRemover interface implementation verification", func(t *testing.T) {
+		tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+
+		lfs := NewLocalFS(tmpDir)
+		var localFSInterface FS = lfs
+		_, isRemover := localFSInterface.(FSRemover)
+		require.True(t, isRemover)
+
+		sfs, err := NewStaticFS(localFS)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		var staticFSInterface FS = sfs
+		_, isRemover = staticFSInterface.(FSRemover)
+		require.True(t, isRemover)
+	})
 }

 // TestFSTwoDotsInFileName ensures that LocalFS and StaticFS allow two dots in file names.
--- a/pkg/plugins/manager/installer_test.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/manager/installer_test.go
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
 	"testing"

@@ -416,3 +418,100 @@ func createPlugin(t *testing.T, pluginID string, class plugins.Class, managed, b
 func testCompatOpts() plugins.AddOpts {
 	return plugins.NewAddOpts("10.0.0", runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH, "")
 }
+
+func TestPluginInstaller_Removal(t *testing.T) {
+	tmpDir := t.TempDir()
+
+	t.Run("LocalFS plugin removal succeeds via installer.Remove", func(t *testing.T) {
+		pluginDir := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "localfs-plugin")
+		err := os.MkdirAll(pluginDir, 0750)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		pluginJSON := `{
+			"id": "localfs-plugin",
+			"name": "LocalFS Plugin",
+			"type": "datasource",
+			"info": {
+				"version": "1.0.0"
+			}
+		}`
+		err = os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(pluginDir, "plugin.json"), []byte(pluginJSON), 0644)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		localFS := plugins.NewLocalFS(pluginDir)
+		pluginV1 := createPlugin(t, "localfs-plugin", plugins.ClassExternal, true, true, func(plugin *plugins.Plugin) {
+			plugin.Info.Version = "1.0.0"
+			plugin.FS = localFS
+		})
+
+		registry := &fakes.FakePluginRegistry{
+			Store: map[string]*plugins.Plugin{
+				"localfs-plugin": pluginV1,
+			},
+		}
+
+		loader := &fakes.FakeLoader{
+			UnloadFunc: func(_ context.Context, p *plugins.Plugin) (*plugins.Plugin, error) {
+				return p, nil
+			},
+		}
+
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		inst := New(registry, loader, &fakes.FakePluginRepo{}, &fakes.FakePluginStorage{}, storage.SimpleDirNameGeneratorFunc, &fakes.FakeAuthService{})
+		err = inst.Remove(context.Background(), "localfs-plugin", "1.0.0")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.True(t, os.IsNotExist(err))
+	})
+
+	t.Run("StaticFS plugin removal is skipped via installer.Remove", func(t *testing.T) {
+		pluginDir := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "staticfs-plugin")
+		err := os.MkdirAll(pluginDir, 0750)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		pluginJSON := `{
+			"id": "staticfs-plugin",
+			"name": "StaticFS Plugin",
+			"type": "datasource",
+			"info": {
+				"version": "1.0.0"
+			}
+		}`
+		err = os.WriteFile(filepath.Join(pluginDir, "plugin.json"), []byte(pluginJSON), 0644)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		localFS := plugins.NewLocalFS(pluginDir)
+		staticFS, err := plugins.NewStaticFS(localFS)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		pluginV1 := createPlugin(t, "staticfs-plugin", plugins.ClassExternal, true, true, func(plugin *plugins.Plugin) {
+			plugin.Info.Version = "1.0.0"
+			plugin.FS = staticFS
+		})
+
+		registry := &fakes.FakePluginRegistry{
+			Store: map[string]*plugins.Plugin{
+				"staticfs-plugin": pluginV1,
+			},
+		}
+
+		loader := &fakes.FakeLoader{
+			UnloadFunc: func(_ context.Context, p *plugins.Plugin) (*plugins.Plugin, error) {
+				return p, nil
+			},
+		}
+
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		inst := New(registry, loader, &fakes.FakePluginRepo{}, &fakes.FakePluginStorage{}, storage.SimpleDirNameGeneratorFunc, &fakes.FakeAuthService{})
+		err = inst.Remove(context.Background(), "staticfs-plugin", "1.0.0")
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+
+		_, err = os.Stat(pluginDir)
+		require.ErrorIs(t, err, os.ErrNotExist)
+	})
+}
--- a/pkg/registry/apis/datasource/middleware.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/apis/datasource/middleware.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ package datasource
 import (
 	"context"

+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/sigv4"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
 )
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ func contextualMiddlewares(ctx context.Context) context.Context {

 	sigv4Settings := awsds.ReadSigV4Settings(ctx)
 	if sigv4Settings.Enabled {
-		authSettings, _ := awsds.ReadAuthSettingsFromContext(ctx)
-		ctx = httpclient.WithContextualMiddleware(ctx, sigv4.SigV4MiddlewareWithAuthSettings(sigv4Settings.VerboseLogging, *authSettings))
+		ctx = httpclient.WithContextualMiddleware(ctx, awsauth.NewSigV4Middleware())
 	}

 	return ctx
--- a/pkg/server/wire_gen.go
+++ b/pkg/server/wire_gen.go
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ func Initialize(cfg *setting.Cfg, opts Options, apiOpts api.ServerOptions) (*Ser
 	ossDataSourceRequestURLValidator := validations.ProvideURLValidator()
 	httpclientProvider := httpclientprovider.New(cfg, ossDataSourceRequestURLValidator, tracingService)
 	azuremonitorService := azuremonitor.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
-	cloudWatchService := cloudwatch.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
+	cloudwatchService := cloudwatch.ProvideService()
 	cloudmonitoringService := cloudmonitoring.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	elasticsearchService := elasticsearch.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	graphiteService := graphite.ProvideService(httpclientProvider, tracingService)
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ func Initialize(cfg *setting.Cfg, opts Options, apiOpts api.ServerOptions) (*Ser
 	parcaService := parca.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	zipkinService := zipkin.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	jaegerService := jaeger.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
-	corepluginRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracingService, azuremonitorService, cloudWatchService, cloudmonitoringService, elasticsearchService, graphiteService, influxdbService, lokiService, opentsdbService, prometheusService, tempoService, testdatasourceService, postgresService, mysqlService, mssqlService, grafanadsService, pyroscopeService, parcaService, zipkinService, jaegerService)
+	corepluginRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracingService, azuremonitorService, cloudwatchService, cloudmonitoringService, elasticsearchService, graphiteService, influxdbService, lokiService, opentsdbService, prometheusService, tempoService, testdatasourceService, postgresService, mysqlService, mssqlService, grafanadsService, pyroscopeService, parcaService, zipkinService, jaegerService)
 	providerService := provider2.ProvideService(corepluginRegistry)
 	processService := process.ProvideService()
 	retrieverService := retriever.ProvideService(sqlStore, apikeyService, kvStore, userService, orgService)
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ func InitializeForTest(t sqlutil.ITestDB, testingT interface {
 	ossDataSourceRequestURLValidator := validations.ProvideURLValidator()
 	httpclientProvider := httpclientprovider.New(cfg, ossDataSourceRequestURLValidator, tracingService)
 	azuremonitorService := azuremonitor.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
-	cloudWatchService := cloudwatch.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
+	cloudwatchService := cloudwatch.ProvideService()
 	cloudmonitoringService := cloudmonitoring.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	elasticsearchService := elasticsearch.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	graphiteService := graphite.ProvideService(httpclientProvider, tracingService)
@@ -956,7 +956,7 @@ func InitializeForTest(t sqlutil.ITestDB, testingT interface {
 	parcaService := parca.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	zipkinService := zipkin.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
 	jaegerService := jaeger.ProvideService(httpclientProvider)
-	corepluginRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracingService, azuremonitorService, cloudWatchService, cloudmonitoringService, elasticsearchService, graphiteService, influxdbService, lokiService, opentsdbService, prometheusService, tempoService, testdatasourceService, postgresService, mysqlService, mssqlService, grafanadsService, pyroscopeService, parcaService, zipkinService, jaegerService)
+	corepluginRegistry := coreplugin.ProvideCoreRegistry(tracingService, azuremonitorService, cloudwatchService, cloudmonitoringService, elasticsearchService, graphiteService, influxdbService, lokiService, opentsdbService, prometheusService, tempoService, testdatasourceService, postgresService, mysqlService, mssqlService, grafanadsService, pyroscopeService, parcaService, zipkinService, jaegerService)
 	providerService := provider2.ProvideService(corepluginRegistry)
 	processService := process.ProvideService()
 	retrieverService := retriever.ProvideService(sqlStore, apikeyService, kvStore, userService, orgService)
--- a/pkg/services/annotations/accesscontrol/accesscontrol.go
+++ b/pkg/services/annotations/accesscontrol/accesscontrol.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/featuremgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/sqlstore/permissions"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/services/sqlstore/searchstore"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/setting"
 )

 var (
@@ -28,16 +29,21 @@ var (
 )

 type AuthService struct {
-	db       db.DB
-	features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles
-	dashSvc  dashboards.DashboardService
+	db                        db.DB
+	features                  featuremgmt.FeatureToggles
+	dashSvc                   dashboards.DashboardService
+	searchDashboardsPageLimit int64
 }

-func NewAuthService(db db.DB, features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles, dashSvc dashboards.DashboardService) *AuthService {
+func NewAuthService(db db.DB, features featuremgmt.FeatureToggles, dashSvc dashboards.DashboardService, cfg *setting.Cfg) *AuthService {
+	section := cfg.Raw.Section("annotations")
+	searchDashboardsPageLimit := section.Key("search_dashboards_page_limit").MustInt64(1000)
+
 	return &AuthService{
-		db:       db,
-		features: features,
-		dashSvc:  dashSvc,
+		db:                        db,
+		features:                  features,
+		dashSvc:                   dashSvc,
+		searchDashboardsPageLimit: searchDashboardsPageLimit,
 	}
 }

@@ -142,7 +148,7 @@ func (authz *AuthService) dashboardsWithVisibleAnnotations(ctx context.Context,
 		SignedInUser: query.SignedInUser,
 		Page:         query.Page,
 		Type:         filterType,
-		Limit:        1000,
+		Limit:        authz.searchDashboardsPageLimit,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
--- a/pkg/services/annotations/accesscontrol/accesscontrol_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/annotations/accesscontrol/accesscontrol_test.go
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ func TestIntegrationAuthorize(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			u.Permissions = map[int64]map[string][]string{1: tc.permissions}
 			testutil.SetupRBACPermission(t, sql, role, u)
-			authz := NewAuthService(sql, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(tc.featureToggle), dashSvc)
+			authz := NewAuthService(sql, featuremgmt.WithFeatures(tc.featureToggle), dashSvc, cfg)

 			query := annotations.ItemQuery{SignedInUser: u, OrgID: 1}
 			resources, err := authz.Authorize(context.Background(), query)
--- a/pkg/services/annotations/annotationsimpl/annotations.go
+++ b/pkg/services/annotations/annotationsimpl/annotations.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func ProvideService(
 	return &RepositoryImpl{
 		db:       db,
 		features: features,
-		authZ:    accesscontrol.NewAuthService(db, features, dashSvc),
+		authZ:    accesscontrol.NewAuthService(db, features, dashSvc, cfg),
 		reader:   read,
 		writer:   write,
 	}
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/models/alert_rule.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/models/alert_rule.go
@@ -794,8 +794,9 @@ func (alertRule *AlertRule) Copy() *AlertRule {

 	if alertRule.Record != nil {
 		result.Record = &Record{
-			From:   alertRule.Record.From,
-			Metric: alertRule.Record.Metric,
+			From:                alertRule.Record.From,
+			Metric:              alertRule.Record.Metric,
+			TargetDatasourceUID: alertRule.Record.TargetDatasourceUID,
 		}
 	}

--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/models/alert_rule_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/models/alert_rule_test.go
@@ -1012,6 +1012,13 @@ func TestAlertRuleCopy(t *testing.T) {
 		copied := rule.Copy()
 		require.NotSame(t, rule.Metadata.PrometheusStyleRule, copied.Metadata.PrometheusStyleRule)
 	})
+	t.Run("should return an exact copy of recording rule", func(t *testing.T) {
+		for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+			rule := RuleGen.With(RuleGen.WithAllRecordingRules()).GenerateRef()
+			copied := rule.Copy()
+			require.Empty(t, rule.Diff(copied))
+		}
+	})
 }

 // This test makes sure the default generator
@@ -1051,6 +1058,48 @@ func TestGeneratorFillsAllFields(t *testing.T) {
 	require.FailNow(t, "AlertRule generator does not populate fields", "skipped fields: %v", maps.Keys(fields))
 }

+func TestGeneratorFillsAllRecordingRuleFields(t *testing.T) {
+	ignoredFields := map[string]struct{}{
+		"ID":                          {},
+		"IsPaused":                    {},
+		"NoDataState":                 {},
+		"ExecErrState":                {},
+		"Condition":                   {},
+		"KeepFiringFor":               {},
+		"MissingSeriesEvalsToResolve": {},
+		"For":                         {},
+		"NotificationSettings":        {},
+	}
+
+	tpe := reflect.TypeOf(AlertRule{})
+	fields := make(map[string]struct{}, tpe.NumField())
+	for i := 0; i < tpe.NumField(); i++ {
+		if _, ok := ignoredFields[tpe.Field(i).Name]; ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		fields[tpe.Field(i).Name] = struct{}{}
+	}
+
+	for i := 0; i < 1000; i++ {
+		rule := RuleGen.With(RuleGen.WithAllRecordingRules()).Generate()
+		v := reflect.ValueOf(rule)
+
+		for j := 0; j < tpe.NumField(); j++ {
+			field := tpe.Field(j)
+			value := v.Field(j)
+			if !value.IsValid() || value.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && value.IsNil() || value.IsZero() {
+				continue
+			}
+			delete(fields, field.Name)
+			if len(fields) == 0 {
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	require.FailNow(t, "AlertRule generator does not populate fields", "skipped fields: %v", maps.Keys(fields))
+}
+
 func TestValidateAlertRule(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("keepFiringFor", func(t *testing.T) {
 		testCases := []struct {
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/models/testing.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/models/testing.go
@@ -561,6 +561,14 @@ func (a *AlertRuleMutators) WithAllRecordingRules() AlertRuleMutator {
 	}
 }

+func (a *AlertRuleMutators) WithoutTargetDataSource() AlertRuleMutator {
+	return func(rule *AlertRule) {
+		if rule.Record != nil {
+			rule.Record.TargetDatasourceUID = ""
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 func (a *AlertRuleMutators) WithMetric(metric string) AlertRuleMutator {
 	return func(rule *AlertRule) {
 		if rule.Record == nil {
@@ -1363,10 +1371,14 @@ func ConvertToRecordingRule(rule *AlertRule) {
 	if rule.Record.Metric == "" {
 		rule.Record.Metric = fmt.Sprintf("some_metric_%s", util.GenerateShortUID())
 	}
+	if rule.Record.TargetDatasourceUID == "" {
+		rule.Record.TargetDatasourceUID = util.GenerateShortUID()
+	}
 	rule.Condition = ""
 	rule.NoDataState = ""
 	rule.ExecErrState = ""
 	rule.For = 0
+	rule.KeepFiringFor = 0
 	rule.NotificationSettings = nil
 	rule.MissingSeriesEvalsToResolve = nil
 }
--- a/pkg/services/ngalert/tests/fakes/rules.go
+++ b/pkg/services/ngalert/tests/fakes/rules.go
@@ -229,7 +229,11 @@ func (f *RuleStore) ListAlertRules(_ context.Context, q *models.ListAlertRulesQu
 			}
 		}

-		ruleList = append(ruleList, r)
+		if q.ReceiverName != "" && (len(r.NotificationSettings) < 1 || r.NotificationSettings[0].Receiver != q.ReceiverName) {
+			continue
+		}
+		copyR := models.CopyRule(r)
+		ruleList = append(ruleList, copyR)
 	}

 	return ruleList, nil
--- a/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/plugins_integration_test.go
+++ b/pkg/services/pluginsintegration/plugins_integration_test.go
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func TestIntegrationPluginManager(t *testing.T) {

 	hcp := httpclient.NewProvider()
 	am := azuremonitor.ProvideService(hcp)
-	cw := cloudwatch.ProvideService(hcp)
+	cw := cloudwatch.ProvideService()
 	cm := cloudmonitoring.ProvideService(hcp)
 	es := elasticsearch.ProvideService(hcp)
 	grap := graphite.ProvideService(hcp, tracer)
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/migrations/accesscontrol/migrations.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/migrations/accesscontrol/migrations.go
@@ -210,4 +210,12 @@ func AddMigration(mg *migrator.Migrator) {
 		Type: migrator.UniqueIndex,
 		Cols: []string{"org_id", "user_id", "role_id"},
 	}))
+
+	mg.AddMigration("add permission role_id action index", migrator.NewAddIndexMigration(permissionV1, &migrator.Index{
+		Cols: []string{"role_id", "action"},
+	}))
+
+	mg.AddMigration("Remove permission role_id index", migrator.NewDropIndexMigration(permissionV1, &migrator.Index{
+		Cols: []string{"role_id"},
+	}))
 }
--- a/pkg/services/sqlstore/searchstore/builder.go
+++ b/pkg/services/sqlstore/searchstore/builder.go
@@ -149,7 +149,12 @@ func (b *Builder) applyFilters() (ordering string) {
 		}
 	}

-	b.sql.WriteString("SELECT dashboard.id FROM dashboard")
+	forceIndex := ""
+	if b.Dialect.DriverName() == migrator.MySQL {
+		forceIndex = " FORCE INDEX (IDX_dashboard_title) "
+	}
+
+	b.sql.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("SELECT dashboard.id FROM dashboard %s", forceIndex))
 	b.sql.WriteString(strings.Join(joins, ""))

 	if len(wheres) > 0 {
--- a/pkg/storage/unified/apistore/go.mod
+++ b/pkg/storage/unified/apistore/go.mod
@@ -76,25 +76,25 @@ require (
 	github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2 // indirect
 	github.com/at-wat/mqtt-go v0.19.4 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.7 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.6.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.27.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.17.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds v1.16.11 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.39.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.7.1 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.31.8 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.18.12 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds v1.18.7 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/s3/manager v1.17.10 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/configsources v1.3.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.6.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/configsources v1.4.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.7.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.3 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/v4a v1.3.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/accept-encoding v1.11.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/accept-encoding v1.13.1 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/checksum v1.3.17 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/presigned-url v1.11.17 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/presigned-url v1.13.7 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/s3shared v1.17.15 // indirect
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/s3 v1.58.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sso v1.22.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.26.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.30.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.20.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sso v1.29.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.34.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.38.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/bahlo/generic-list-go v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.5 // indirect
 	github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 // indirect
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/go-redis/redis/v8 v8.11.5 // indirect
 	github.com/go-sql-driver/mysql v1.9.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-stack/stack v1.8.1 // indirect
-	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
+	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gobwas/glob v0.2.3 // indirect
 	github.com/goccy/go-json v0.10.5 // indirect
 	github.com/gofrs/uuid v4.4.0+incompatible // indirect
@@ -207,13 +207,13 @@ require (
 	github.com/googleapis/go-sql-spanner v1.11.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gorilla/websocket v1.5.3 // indirect
-	github.com/grafana/alerting v0.0.0-20250411135245-cad0d384d430 // indirect
+	github.com/grafana/alerting v0.0.0-20250903141736-c9c007e7f0a8 // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/authlib v0.0.0-20250325095148-d6da9c164a7d // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/dataplane/sdata v0.0.9 // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/dskit v0.0.0-20241105154643-a6b453a88040 // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-app-sdk v0.35.1 // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-app-sdk/logging v0.35.1 // indirect
-	github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk v0.31.5 // indirect
+	github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk v0.31.6-0.20250918141554-0b96cca5e46b // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-azure-sdk-go/v2 v2.1.6 // indirect
 	github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go v0.277.0 // indirect
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--- a/pkg/storage/unified/resource/go.mod
+++ b/pkg/storage/unified/resource/go.mod
@@ -58,25 +58,25 @@ require (
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 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.7 // indirect
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-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.6.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.27.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.17.27 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/feature/ec2/imds v1.16.11 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.39.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws/protocol/eventstream v1.7.1 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.31.8 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.18.12 // indirect
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-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.6.15 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.0 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/configsources v1.4.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/endpoints/v2 v2.7.7 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/internal/ini v1.8.3 // indirect
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-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/internal/accept-encoding v1.11.3 // indirect
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-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.26.4 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.30.3 // indirect
-	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.20.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sso v1.29.3 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ssooidc v1.34.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/sts v1.38.4 // indirect
+	github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.23.0 // indirect
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--- a/pkg/storage/unified/resource/go.sum
+++ b/pkg/storage/unified/resource/go.sum
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--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/accounts_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/accounts_test.go
@@ -1,24 +1,45 @@
-package routes
+package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/resource/httpadapter"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
+
+	"github.com/patrickmn/go-cache"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )

+func newTestDatasource(opts ...func(*DataSource)) *DataSource {
+	ds := &DataSource{
+		AWSConfigProvider: awsauth.NewFakeConfigProvider(false),
+		logger:            log.NewNullLogger(),
+		tagValueCache:     cache.New(0, 0),
+		Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
+			AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{Region: "us-east-1"},
+		},
+	}
+	ds.resourceHandler = httpadapter.New(ds.newResourceMux())
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		opt(ds)
+	}
+	return ds
+}
+
 func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
-	origNewAccountsService := newAccountsService
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
+	origNewAccountsService := services.NewAccountsService
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		newAccountsService = origNewAccountsService
+		services.NewAccountsService = origNewAccountsService
 	})

 	t.Run("successfully returns array of accounts json", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -31,13 +52,13 @@ func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
 				IsMonitoringAccount: true,
 			},
 		}}, nil)
-		newAccountsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.AccountsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockAccountsService, nil
+		services.NewAccountsService = func(_ models.OAMAPIProvider) models.AccountsProvider {
+			return &mockAccountsService
 		}

 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/accounts?region=us-east-1", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(AccountsHandler, logger, nil))
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.AccountsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)

 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
@@ -47,7 +68,7 @@ func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("rejects POST method", func(t *testing.T) {
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/accounts?region=us-east-1", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(AccountsHandler, logger, nil))
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.AccountsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusMethodNotAllowed, rr.Code)
 	})
@@ -55,7 +76,7 @@ func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("requires region query value", func(t *testing.T) {
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/accounts", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(AccountsHandler, logger, nil))
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.AccountsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, rr.Code)
 	})
@@ -64,13 +85,13 @@ func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
 		mockAccountsService := mocks.AccountsServiceMock{}
 		mockAccountsService.On("GetAccountsForCurrentUserOrRole").Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Account](nil),
 			fmt.Errorf("%w: %s", services.ErrAccessDeniedException, "some AWS message"))
-		newAccountsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.AccountsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockAccountsService, nil
+		services.NewAccountsService = func(_ models.OAMAPIProvider) models.AccountsProvider {
+			return &mockAccountsService
 		}

 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/accounts?region=us-east-1", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(AccountsHandler, logger, nil))
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.AccountsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)

 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusForbidden, rr.Code)
@@ -82,13 +103,13 @@ func Test_accounts_route(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("returns 500 when accounts service returns unknown error", func(t *testing.T) {
 		mockAccountsService := mocks.AccountsServiceMock{}
 		mockAccountsService.On("GetAccountsForCurrentUserOrRole").Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Account](nil), fmt.Errorf("some error"))
-		newAccountsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.AccountsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockAccountsService, nil
+		services.NewAccountsService = func(_ models.OAMAPIProvider) models.AccountsProvider {
+			return &mockAccountsService
 		}

 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/accounts?region=us-east-1", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(AccountsHandler, logger, nil))
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.AccountsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)

 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/annotation_query.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/annotation_query.go
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/kinds/dataquery"
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ type annotationEvent struct {
 	Text  string
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, model DataQueryJson, query backend.DataQuery) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, model DataQueryJson, query backend.DataQuery) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 	result := backend.NewQueryDataResponse()
 	statistic := ""

@@ -29,14 +31,14 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 		statistic = *model.Statistic
 	}

-	var period int64
+	var period int32

 	if model.Period != nil && *model.Period != "" {
-		p, err := strconv.ParseInt(*model.Period, 10, 64)
+		p, err := strconv.ParseInt(*model.Period, 10, 32)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("query period must be an int"))
 		}
-		period = p
+		period = int32(p)
 	}

 	prefixMatching := false
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 	actionPrefix := model.ActionPrefix
 	alarmNamePrefix := model.AlarmNamePrefix

-	cli, err := e.getCWClient(ctx, pluginCtx, model.Region)
+	cli, err := ds.getCWClient(ctx, model.Region)
 	if err != nil {
 		result.Responses[query.RefID] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to get client", err))
 		return result, nil
@@ -69,11 +71,11 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC

 	if prefixMatching {
 		params := &cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsInput{
-			MaxRecords:      aws.Int64(100),
+			MaxRecords:      aws.Int32(100),
 			ActionPrefix:    actionPrefix,
 			AlarmNamePrefix: alarmNamePrefix,
 		}
-		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarms(params)
+		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarms(ctx, params)
 		if err != nil {
 			result.Responses[query.RefID] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to call cloudwatch:DescribeAlarms", err)))
 			return result, nil
@@ -84,10 +86,10 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 			return result, backend.DownstreamError(errors.New("invalid annotations query"))
 		}

-		var qd []*cloudwatch.Dimension
+		var qd []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension
 		for k, v := range dimensions {
 			for _, vvv := range v.ArrayOfString {
-				qd = append(qd, &cloudwatch.Dimension{
+				qd = append(qd, cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{
 					Name:  aws.String(k),
 					Value: aws.String(vvv),
 				})
@@ -97,10 +99,10 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 			Namespace:  aws.String(model.Namespace),
 			MetricName: aws.String(metricName),
 			Dimensions: qd,
-			Statistic:  aws.String(statistic),
-			Period:     aws.Int64(period),
+			Statistic:  cloudwatchtypes.Statistic(statistic),
+			Period:     aws.Int32(period),
 		}
-		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarmsForMetric(params)
+		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarmsForMetric(ctx, params)
 		if err != nil {
 			result.Responses[query.RefID] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to call cloudwatch:DescribeAlarmsForMetric", err)))
 			return result, nil
@@ -116,9 +118,9 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 			AlarmName:  alarmName,
 			StartDate:  aws.Time(query.TimeRange.From),
 			EndDate:    aws.Time(query.TimeRange.To),
-			MaxRecords: aws.Int64(100),
+			MaxRecords: aws.Int32(100),
 		}
-		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarmHistory(params)
+		resp, err := cli.DescribeAlarmHistory(ctx, params)
 		if err != nil {
 			result.Responses[query.RefID] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to call cloudwatch:DescribeAlarmHistory", err)))
 			return result, nil
@@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeAnnotationQuery(ctx context.Context, pluginC
 			annotations = append(annotations, &annotationEvent{
 				Time:  *history.Timestamp,
 				Title: *history.AlarmName,
-				Tags:  *history.HistoryItemType,
+				Tags:  string(history.HistoryItemType),
 				Text:  *history.HistorySummary,
 			})
 		}
@@ -162,7 +164,7 @@ func transformAnnotationToTable(annotations []*annotationEvent, query backend.Da
 }

 func filterAlarms(alarms *cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsOutput, namespace string, metricName string,
-	dimensions dataquery.Dimensions, statistic string, period int64) []*string {
+	dimensions dataquery.Dimensions, statistic string, period int32) []*string {
 	alarmNames := make([]*string, 0)

 	for _, alarm := range alarms.MetricAlarms {
@@ -189,7 +191,7 @@ func filterAlarms(alarms *cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsOutput, namespace string, met
 			continue
 		}

-		if *alarm.Statistic != statistic {
+		if string(alarm.Statistic) != statistic {
 			continue
 		}

--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/annotation_query_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/annotation_query_test.go
@@ -5,33 +5,31 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch/cloudwatchiface"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )

 func TestQuery_AnnotationQuery(t *testing.T) {
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
 	origNewCWClient := NewCWClient
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
 		NewCWClient = origNewCWClient
 	})

 	var client fakeCWAnnotationsClient
-	NewCWClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchiface.CloudWatchAPI {
+	NewCWClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWClient {
 		return &client
 	}

 	t.Run("DescribeAlarmsForMetric is called with minimum parameters", func(t *testing.T) {
 		client = fakeCWAnnotationsClient{describeAlarmsForMetricOutput: &cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsForMetricOutput{}}
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 			},
@@ -53,17 +51,15 @@ func TestQuery_AnnotationQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, &cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsForMetricInput{
 			Namespace:  aws.String("custom"),
 			MetricName: aws.String("CPUUtilization"),
-			Statistic:  aws.String("Average"),
-			Period:     aws.Int64(300),
+			Statistic:  "Average",
+			Period:     aws.Int32(300),
 		}, client.calls.describeAlarmsForMetric[0])
 	})

 	t.Run("DescribeAlarms is called when prefixMatching is true", func(t *testing.T) {
 		client = fakeCWAnnotationsClient{describeAlarmsOutput: &cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsOutput{}}
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 			},
@@ -86,7 +82,7 @@ func TestQuery_AnnotationQuery(t *testing.T) {

 		require.Len(t, client.calls.describeAlarms, 1)
 		assert.Equal(t, &cloudwatch.DescribeAlarmsInput{
-			MaxRecords:      aws.Int64(100),
+			MaxRecords:      aws.Int32(100),
 			ActionPrefix:    aws.String("some_action_prefix"),
 			AlarmNamePrefix: aws.String("some_alarm_name_prefix"),
 		}, client.calls.describeAlarms[0])
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/client_factory.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/client_factory.go
@@ -1,64 +1,53 @@
 package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/client"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch/cloudwatchiface"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/oam"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi/resourcegroupstaggingapiiface"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/oam"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 )

-// NewMetricsAPI is a CloudWatch metrics api factory.
+// NewCWClient is a CloudWatch metrics api factory.
 //
 // Stubbable by tests.
-var NewMetricsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider {
-	return cloudwatch.New(sess)
+var NewCWClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWClient {
+	return cloudwatch.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }

 // NewLogsAPI is a CloudWatch logs api factory.
 //
 // Stubbable by tests.
-var NewLogsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
-	return cloudwatchlogs.New(sess)
+var NewLogsAPI = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
+	return cloudwatchlogs.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }

-// NewOAMAPI is a CloudWatch OAM api factory.
+// NewOAMAPI is a CloudWatch OAM API factory
 //
 // Stubbable by tests.
-var NewOAMAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.OAMAPIProvider {
-	return oam.New(sess)
+var NewOAMAPI = func(cfg aws.Config) models.OAMAPIProvider {
+	return oam.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }

-// NewCWClient is a CloudWatch client factory.
+// NewEC2API is a CloudWatch EC2 API factory
 //
-// Stubbable by tests.
-var NewCWClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchiface.CloudWatchAPI {
-	return cloudwatch.New(sess)
+// Stubbable by tests
+var NewEC2API = func(cfg aws.Config) models.EC2APIProvider {
+	return ec2.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }

 // NewCWLogsClient is a CloudWatch logs client factory.
 //
 // Stubbable by tests.
-var NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
-	return cloudwatchlogs.New(sess)
+var NewCWLogsClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
+	return cloudwatchlogs.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }

-// NewEC2Client is a client factory.
+// NewRGTAClient is a ResourceGroupsTaggingAPI Client factory.
 //
 // Stubbable by tests.
-var NewEC2Client = func(provider client.ConfigProvider) models.EC2APIProvider {
-	return ec2.New(provider)
-}
-
-// RGTA client factory.
-//
-// Stubbable by tests.
-var newRGTAClient = func(provider client.ConfigProvider) resourcegroupstaggingapiiface.ResourceGroupsTaggingAPIAPI {
-	return resourcegroupstaggingapi.New(provider)
+var NewRGTAClient = func(cfg aws.Config) resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesAPIClient {
+	return resourcegroupstaggingapi.NewFromConfig(cfg)
 }
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/clients/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/clients/metrics.go
@@ -3,41 +3,42 @@ package clients
 import (
 	"context"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awsutil"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/utils"
 )

-// this client wraps the CloudWatch API and handles pagination and the composition of the MetricResponse DTO
-type metricsClient struct {
-	models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider
+type MetricsClient struct {
+	cloudwatch.ListMetricsAPIClient
+
 	listMetricsPageLimit int
 }

-func NewMetricsClient(api models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider, pageLimit int) *metricsClient {
-	return &metricsClient{CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider: api, listMetricsPageLimit: pageLimit}
+func NewMetricsClient(client cloudwatch.ListMetricsAPIClient, listMetricsPageLimit int) *MetricsClient {
+	return &MetricsClient{
+		ListMetricsAPIClient: client,
+		listMetricsPageLimit: listMetricsPageLimit,
+	}
 }

-func (l *metricsClient) ListMetricsWithPageLimit(ctx context.Context, params *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput) ([]resources.MetricResponse, error) {
-	var cloudWatchMetrics []resources.MetricResponse
-	pageNum := 0
-	err := l.ListMetricsPagesWithContext(ctx, params, func(page *cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, lastPage bool) bool {
-		pageNum++
-		utils.QueriesTotalCounter.WithLabelValues(utils.ListMetricsLabel).Inc()
-		metrics, err := awsutil.ValuesAtPath(page, "Metrics")
-		if err == nil {
-			for idx, metric := range metrics {
-				metric := resources.MetricResponse{Metric: metric.(*cloudwatch.Metric)}
-				if len(page.OwningAccounts) >= idx && params.IncludeLinkedAccounts != nil && *params.IncludeLinkedAccounts {
-					metric.AccountId = page.OwningAccounts[idx]
-				}
-				cloudWatchMetrics = append(cloudWatchMetrics, metric)
-			}
+func (mc *MetricsClient) ListMetricsWithPageLimit(ctx context.Context, params *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput) ([]resources.MetricResponse, error) {
+	var responses []resources.MetricResponse
+	paginator := cloudwatch.NewListMetricsPaginator(mc.ListMetricsAPIClient, params)
+	includeAccount := params.IncludeLinkedAccounts != nil && *params.IncludeLinkedAccounts
+	pages := 0
+	for paginator.HasMorePages() && pages < mc.listMetricsPageLimit {
+		pages += 1
+		page, err := paginator.NextPage(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return responses, err
 		}
-		return !lastPage && pageNum < l.listMetricsPageLimit
-	})
-
-	return cloudWatchMetrics, err
+		for i, metric := range page.Metrics {
+			resp := resources.MetricResponse{Metric: metric}
+			if includeAccount && len(page.OwningAccounts) >= i {
+				resp.AccountId = &page.OwningAccounts[i]
+			}
+			responses = append(responses, resp)
+		}
+	}
+	return responses, nil
 }
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/clients/metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/clients/metrics_test.go
@@ -4,16 +4,19 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )

 func TestMetricsClient(t *testing.T) {
-	metrics := []*cloudwatch.Metric{
+	metrics := []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
 		{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")},
 		{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2")},
 		{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3")},
@@ -50,25 +53,25 @@ func TestMetricsClient(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should return account id in case IncludeLinkedAccounts is set to true", func(t *testing.T) {
-		fakeApi := &mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
+		fakeApi := &mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
 			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")},
 			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2")},
 			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3")},
-		}, OwningAccounts: []*string{aws.String("1234567890"), aws.String("1234567890"), aws.String("1234567895")}}
+		}, OwningAccounts: []string{"1234567890", "1234567890", "1234567895"}}
 		client := NewMetricsClient(fakeApi, 100)

 		response, err := client.ListMetricsWithPageLimit(ctx, &cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput{IncludeLinkedAccounts: aws.Bool(true)})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		expected := []resources.MetricResponse{
-			{Metric: &cloudwatch.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567890")},
-			{Metric: &cloudwatch.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567890")},
-			{Metric: &cloudwatch.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567895")},
+			{Metric: cloudwatchtypes.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567890")},
+			{Metric: cloudwatchtypes.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567890")},
+			{Metric: cloudwatchtypes.Metric{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3")}, AccountId: stringPtr("1234567895")},
 		}
 		assert.Equal(t, expected, response)
 	})

 	t.Run("Should not return account id in case IncludeLinkedAccounts is set to false", func(t *testing.T) {
-		fakeApi := &mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")}}, OwningAccounts: []*string{aws.String("1234567890")}}
+		fakeApi := &mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1")}}, OwningAccounts: []string{"1234567890"}}
 		client := NewMetricsClient(fakeApi, 100)

 		response, err := client.ListMetricsWithPageLimit(ctx, &cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput{IncludeLinkedAccounts: aws.Bool(false)})
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch.go
@@ -3,22 +3,19 @@ package cloudwatch
 import (
 	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
+	"slices"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch/cloudwatchiface"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi/resourcegroupstaggingapiiface"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/proxy"
@@ -37,22 +34,7 @@ const (

 	// headerFromAlert is used by datasources to identify alert queries
 	headerFromAlert = "FromAlert"
-)

-type DataQueryJson struct {
-	dataquery.CloudWatchAnnotationQuery
-	Type string `json:"type,omitempty"`
-}
-
-type DataSource struct {
-	Settings      models.CloudWatchSettings
-	HTTPClient    *http.Client
-	sessions      SessionCache
-	tagValueCache *cache.Cache
-	ProxyOpts     *proxy.Options
-}
-
-const (
 	defaultRegion = "default"
 	logsQueryMode = "Logs"
 	// QueryTypes
@@ -61,74 +43,72 @@ const (
 	timeSeriesQuery = "timeSeriesQuery"
 )

-func ProvideService(httpClientProvider *httpclient.Provider) *CloudWatchService {
-	logger := backend.NewLoggerWith("logger", "tsdb.cloudwatch")
-	logger.Debug("Initializing")
-
-	executor := newExecutor(
-		datasource.NewInstanceManager(NewInstanceSettings(httpClientProvider)),
-		logger,
-	)
-
-	return &CloudWatchService{
-		Executor: executor,
-	}
+type DataQueryJson struct {
+	dataquery.CloudWatchAnnotationQuery
+	Type string `json:"type,omitempty"`
 }

-type CloudWatchService struct {
-	Executor *cloudWatchExecutor
-}
-
-type SessionCache interface {
-	GetSessionWithAuthSettings(c awsds.GetSessionConfig, as awsds.AuthSettings) (*session.Session, error)
-}
-
-func newExecutor(im instancemgmt.InstanceManager, logger log.Logger) *cloudWatchExecutor {
-	e := &cloudWatchExecutor{
-		im:     im,
-		logger: logger,
-	}
-
-	e.resourceHandler = httpadapter.New(e.newResourceMux())
-	return e
-}
-
-func NewInstanceSettings(httpClientProvider *httpclient.Provider) datasource.InstanceFactoryFunc {
-	return func(ctx context.Context, settings backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-		instanceSettings, err := models.LoadCloudWatchSettings(ctx, settings)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading settings: %w", err)
-		}
-
-		opts, err := settings.HTTPClientOptions(ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-
-		httpClient, err := httpClientProvider.New(opts)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error creating http client: %w", err)
-		}
-
-		return DataSource{
-			Settings:      instanceSettings,
-			HTTPClient:    httpClient,
-			tagValueCache: cache.New(tagValueCacheExpiration, tagValueCacheExpiration*5),
-			sessions:      awsds.NewSessionCache(),
-			// this is used to build a custom dialer when secure socks proxy is enabled
-			ProxyOpts: opts.ProxyOptions,
-		}, nil
-	}
-}
-
-// cloudWatchExecutor executes CloudWatch requests
-type cloudWatchExecutor struct {
-	im     instancemgmt.InstanceManager
-	logger log.Logger
+type DataSource struct {
+	Settings          models.CloudWatchSettings
+	ProxyOpts         *proxy.Options
+	AWSConfigProvider awsauth.ConfigProvider

+	logger          log.Logger
+	tagValueCache   *cache.Cache
 	resourceHandler backend.CallResourceHandler
 }

+func (ds *DataSource) newAWSConfig(ctx context.Context, region string) (aws.Config, error) {
+	if region == defaultRegion || region == "" {
+		if len(ds.Settings.Region) == 0 {
+			return aws.Config{}, models.ErrMissingRegion
+		}
+		region = ds.Settings.Region
+	}
+	authSettings := awsauth.Settings{
+		CredentialsProfile: ds.Settings.Profile,
+		LegacyAuthType:     ds.Settings.AuthType,
+		AssumeRoleARN:      ds.Settings.AssumeRoleARN,
+		ExternalID:         ds.Settings.ExternalID,
+		Endpoint:           ds.Settings.Endpoint,
+		Region:             region,
+		AccessKey:          ds.Settings.AccessKey,
+		SecretKey:          ds.Settings.SecretKey,
+		HTTPClient:         &http.Client{},
+	}
+	if ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.SecureSocksDSProxyEnabled && ds.Settings.SecureSocksProxyEnabled {
+		authSettings.ProxyOptions = ds.ProxyOpts
+	}
+	cfg, err := ds.AWSConfigProvider.GetConfig(ctx, authSettings)
+	if err != nil {
+		return aws.Config{}, err
+	}
+	return cfg, nil
+}
+
+func NewDatasource(ctx context.Context, settings backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
+	instanceSettings, err := models.LoadCloudWatchSettings(ctx, settings)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error reading settings: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	opts, err := settings.HTTPClientOptions(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	ds := &DataSource{
+		Settings: instanceSettings,
+		// this is used to build a custom dialer when secure socks proxy is enabled
+		ProxyOpts:         opts.ProxyOptions,
+		AWSConfigProvider: awsauth.NewConfigProvider(),
+		logger:            backend.NewLoggerWith("logger", "grafana-cloudwatch-datasource"),
+		tagValueCache:     cache.New(tagValueCacheExpiration, tagValueCacheExpiration*5),
+	}
+	ds.resourceHandler = httpadapter.New(ds.newResourceMux())
+	return ds, nil
+}
+
 // instrumentContext adds plugin key-values to the context; later, logger.FromContext(ctx) will provide a logger
 // that adds these values to its output.
 // TODO: move this into the sdk (see https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/82033)
@@ -144,59 +124,12 @@ func instrumentContext(ctx context.Context, endpoint string, pCtx backend.Plugin
 	return log.WithContextualAttributes(ctx, p)
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getRequestContext(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (models.RequestContext, error) {
-	r := region
-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, pluginCtx)
-	if region == defaultRegion {
-		if err != nil {
-			return models.RequestContext{}, err
-		}
-		r = instance.Settings.Region
-	}
-
-	ec2Client, err := e.getEC2Client(ctx, pluginCtx, defaultRegion)
-	if err != nil {
-		return models.RequestContext{}, err
-	}
-
-	sess, err := instance.newSession(r)
-	if err != nil {
-		return models.RequestContext{}, err
-	}
-
-	return models.RequestContext{
-		OAMAPIProvider:        NewOAMAPI(sess),
-		MetricsClientProvider: clients.NewMetricsClient(NewMetricsAPI(sess), instance.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit),
-		LogsAPIProvider:       NewLogsAPI(sess),
-		EC2APIProvider:        ec2Client,
-		Settings:              instance.Settings,
-		Logger:                e.logger.FromContext(ctx),
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// getRequestContextOnlySettings is useful for resource endpoints that are called before auth has been configured such as external-id that need access to settings but nothing else
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getRequestContextOnlySettings(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, _ string) (models.RequestContext, error) {
-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, pluginCtx)
-	if err != nil {
-		return models.RequestContext{}, err
-	}
-
-	return models.RequestContext{
-		OAMAPIProvider:        nil,
-		MetricsClientProvider: nil,
-		LogsAPIProvider:       nil,
-		EC2APIProvider:        nil,
-		Settings:              instance.Settings,
-		Logger:                e.logger.FromContext(ctx),
-	}, nil
-}
-
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) CallResource(ctx context.Context, req *backend.CallResourceRequest, sender backend.CallResourceResponseSender) error {
+func (ds *DataSource) CallResource(ctx context.Context, req *backend.CallResourceRequest, sender backend.CallResourceResponseSender) error {
 	ctx = instrumentContext(ctx, string(backend.EndpointCallResource), req.PluginContext)
-	return e.resourceHandler.CallResource(ctx, req, sender)
+	return ds.resourceHandler.CallResource(ctx, req, sender)
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) QueryData(ctx context.Context, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) QueryData(ctx context.Context, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 	ctx = instrumentContext(ctx, string(backend.EndpointQueryData), req.PluginContext)
 	q := req.Queries[0]
 	var model DataQueryJson
@@ -217,37 +150,37 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) QueryData(ctx context.Context, req *backend.QueryDa
 	fromPublicDashboard := model.Type == "" && queryMode == logsQueryMode
 	isSyncLogQuery := ((fromAlert || fromExpression) && queryMode == logsQueryMode) || fromPublicDashboard
 	if isSyncLogQuery {
-		return executeSyncLogQuery(ctx, e, req)
+		return executeSyncLogQuery(ctx, ds, req)
 	}

 	var result *backend.QueryDataResponse
 	switch model.Type {
 	case annotationQuery:
-		result, err = e.executeAnnotationQuery(ctx, req.PluginContext, model, q)
+		result, err = ds.executeAnnotationQuery(ctx, model, q)
 	case logAction:
-		result, err = e.executeLogActions(ctx, req)
+		result, err = ds.executeLogActions(ctx, req)
 	case timeSeriesQuery:
 		fallthrough
 	default:
-		result, err = e.executeTimeSeriesQuery(ctx, req)
+		result, err = ds.executeTimeSeriesQuery(ctx, req)
 	}

 	return result, err
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) CheckHealth(ctx context.Context, req *backend.CheckHealthRequest) (*backend.CheckHealthResult, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) CheckHealth(ctx context.Context, req *backend.CheckHealthRequest) (*backend.CheckHealthResult, error) {
 	ctx = instrumentContext(ctx, string(backend.EndpointCheckHealth), req.PluginContext)
 	status := backend.HealthStatusOk
 	metricsTest := "Successfully queried the CloudWatch metrics API."
 	logsTest := "Successfully queried the CloudWatch logs API."

-	err := e.checkHealthMetrics(ctx, req.PluginContext)
+	err := ds.checkHealthMetrics(ctx, req.PluginContext)
 	if err != nil {
 		status = backend.HealthStatusError
 		metricsTest = fmt.Sprintf("CloudWatch metrics query failed: %s", err.Error())
 	}

-	err = e.checkHealthLogs(ctx, req.PluginContext)
+	err = ds.checkHealthLogs(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		status = backend.HealthStatusError
 		logsTest = fmt.Sprintf("CloudWatch logs query failed: %s", err.Error())
@@ -259,7 +192,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) CheckHealth(ctx context.Context, req *backend.Check
 	}, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) checkHealthMetrics(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext) error {
+func (ds *DataSource) checkHealthMetrics(ctx context.Context, _ backend.PluginContext) error {
 	namespace := "AWS/Billing"
 	metric := "EstimatedCharges"
 	params := &cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput{
@@ -267,141 +200,75 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) checkHealthMetrics(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx b
 		MetricName: &metric,
 	}

-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, pluginCtx)
+	cfg, err := ds.newAWSConfig(ctx, defaultRegion)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

-	session, err := instance.newSession(defaultRegion)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	metricClient := clients.NewMetricsClient(NewMetricsAPI(session), instance.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit)
+	metricClient := clients.NewMetricsClient(NewCWClient(cfg), ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit)
 	_, err = metricClient.ListMetricsWithPageLimit(ctx, params)
 	return err
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) checkHealthLogs(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext) error {
-	session, err := e.newSessionFromContext(ctx, pluginCtx, defaultRegion)
+func (ds *DataSource) checkHealthLogs(ctx context.Context) error {
+	cfg, err := ds.getAWSConfig(ctx, defaultRegion)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	logsClient := NewLogsAPI(session)
-	_, err = logsClient.DescribeLogGroupsWithContext(ctx, &cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput{Limit: aws.Int64(1)})
+	logsClient := NewLogsAPI(cfg)
+	_, err = logsClient.DescribeLogGroups(ctx, &cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput{Limit: aws.Int32(1)})
 	return err
 }

-func (ds *DataSource) newSession(region string) (*session.Session, error) {
-	if region == defaultRegion {
-		if len(ds.Settings.Region) == 0 {
-			return nil, models.ErrMissingRegion
-		}
-		region = ds.Settings.Region
-	}
-	sess, err := ds.sessions.GetSessionWithAuthSettings(awsds.GetSessionConfig{
-		// https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/46365
-		// HTTPClient: instance.HTTPClient,
-		Settings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{
-			Profile:       ds.Settings.Profile,
-			Region:        region,
-			AuthType:      ds.Settings.AuthType,
-			AssumeRoleARN: ds.Settings.AssumeRoleARN,
-			ExternalID:    ds.Settings.ExternalID,
-			Endpoint:      ds.Settings.Endpoint,
-			DefaultRegion: ds.Settings.Region,
-			AccessKey:     ds.Settings.AccessKey,
-			SecretKey:     ds.Settings.SecretKey,
-		},
-		UserAgentName: aws.String("Cloudwatch")},
-		ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	// work around until https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/39089 is implemented
-	if ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.SecureSocksDSProxyEnabled && ds.Settings.SecureSocksProxyEnabled {
-		// only update the transport to try to avoid the issue mentioned here https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/46365
-		// also, 'sess' is cached and reused, so the first time it might have the transport not set, the following uses it will
-		if sess.Config.HTTPClient.Transport == nil {
-			// following go standard library logic (https://pkg.go.dev/net/http#Client), if no Transport is provided,
-			// then we use http.DefaultTransport
-			defTransport, ok := http.DefaultTransport.(*http.Transport)
-			if !ok {
-				// this should not happen but validating just in case
-				return nil, errors.New("default http client transport is not of type http.Transport")
-			}
-			sess.Config.HTTPClient.Transport = defTransport.Clone()
-		}
-		err = proxy.New(ds.ProxyOpts).ConfigureSecureSocksHTTPProxy(sess.Config.HTTPClient.Transport.(*http.Transport))
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("error configuring Secure Socks proxy for Transport: %w", err)
-		}
-	} else if sess.Config.HTTPClient != nil {
-		// Workaround for https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/91356 - PDC transport set above
-		// stays on the cached session after PDC is disabled
-		sess.Config.HTTPClient.Transport = nil
-	}
-	return sess, nil
+func (ds *DataSource) getAWSConfig(ctx context.Context, region string) (aws.Config, error) {
+	return ds.newAWSConfig(ctx, region)
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) newSessionFromContext(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (*session.Session, error) {
-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, pluginCtx)
+func (ds *DataSource) getCWClient(ctx context.Context, region string) (models.CWClient, error) {
+	cfg, err := ds.getAWSConfig(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-
-	return instance.newSession(region)
+	return NewCWClient(cfg), nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getInstance(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext) (*DataSource, error) {
-	i, err := e.im.Get(ctx, pluginCtx)
+func (ds *DataSource) getCWLogsClient(ctx context.Context, region string) (models.CWLogsClient, error) {
+	cfg, err := ds.getAWSConfig(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	instance := i.(DataSource)
-	return &instance, nil
-}
-
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getCWClient(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (cloudwatchiface.CloudWatchAPI, error) {
-	sess, err := e.newSessionFromContext(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return NewCWClient(sess), nil
-}
-
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getCWLogsClient(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI, error) {
-	sess, err := e.newSessionFromContext(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	logsClient := NewCWLogsClient(sess)
+	logsClient := NewCWLogsClient(cfg)

 	return logsClient, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getEC2Client(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (models.EC2APIProvider, error) {
-	sess, err := e.newSessionFromContext(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+func (ds *DataSource) getEC2Client(ctx context.Context, region string) (models.EC2APIProvider, error) {
+	cfg, err := ds.getAWSConfig(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	return NewEC2Client(sess), nil
+	return NewEC2API(cfg), nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getRGTAClient(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (resourcegroupstaggingapiiface.ResourceGroupsTaggingAPIAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) getRGTAClient(ctx context.Context, region string) (resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesAPIClient,
 	error) {
-	sess, err := e.newSessionFromContext(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+	cfg, err := ds.getAWSConfig(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	return newRGTAClient(sess), nil
+	return NewRGTAClient(cfg), nil
 }

-func isTerminated(queryStatus string) bool {
-	return queryStatus == "Complete" || queryStatus == "Cancelled" || queryStatus == "Failed" || queryStatus == "Timeout"
+var terminatedStates = []cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatus{
+	cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatusComplete,
+	cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatusCancelled,
+	cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatusFailed,
+	cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatusTimeout,
+}
+
+func isTerminated(queryStatus cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatus) bool {
+	return slices.Contains(terminatedStates, queryStatus)
 }
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch_integration_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch_integration_test.go
@@ -6,17 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/client"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
@@ -27,48 +23,49 @@ import (

 func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	sender := &mockedCallResourceResponseSenderForOauth{}
-	origNewMetricsAPI := NewMetricsAPI
+	origNewCWClient := NewCWClient
 	origNewOAMAPI := NewOAMAPI
 	origNewLogsAPI := NewLogsAPI
-	origNewEC2Client := NewEC2Client
-	NewOAMAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.OAMAPIProvider { return nil }
+	origNewEC2API := NewEC2API
+	NewOAMAPI = func(aws.Config) models.OAMAPIProvider { return nil }

 	var logApi mocks.LogsAPI
-	NewLogsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
+	NewLogsAPI = func(aws.Config) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
 		return &logApi
 	}
 	ec2Mock := &mocks.EC2Mock{}
-	ec2Mock.On("DescribeRegionsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&ec2.DescribeRegionsOutput{}, nil)
-	NewEC2Client = func(provider client.ConfigProvider) models.EC2APIProvider {
+	ec2Mock.On("DescribeRegions", mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&ec2.DescribeRegionsOutput{}, nil)
+	NewEC2API = func(aws.Config) models.EC2APIProvider {
 		return ec2Mock
 	}
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
 		NewOAMAPI = origNewOAMAPI
-		NewMetricsAPI = origNewMetricsAPI
+		NewCWClient = origNewCWClient
 		NewLogsAPI = origNewLogsAPI
-		NewEC2Client = origNewEC2Client
+		NewEC2API = origNewEC2API
 	})

 	var api mocks.FakeMetricsAPI
-	NewMetricsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider {
+	NewCWClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWClient {
 		return &api
 	}

 	t.Run("Should handle dimension value request and return values from the api", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := testInstanceManager(100)
-		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value3")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value3")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value4")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value6")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value7")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}}},
+		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value3")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: aws.String("Value3")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value4")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value6")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value7")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4"), Value: aws.String("Value1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: aws.String("Value2")}}},
 		}, MetricsPerPage: 100}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit = 100
+		})

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -78,7 +75,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -91,20 +88,21 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle dimension key filter query and return keys from the api", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := testInstanceManager(3)
-		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
 		}, MetricsPerPage: 2}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit = 3
+		})

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -127,9 +125,10 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle standard dimension key query and return hard coded keys", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()
 		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+
+		})

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -139,7 +138,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -152,9 +151,8 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle custom namespace dimension key query and return hard coded keys", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()
 		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -164,7 +162,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -177,20 +175,21 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle custom namespace metrics query and return metrics from api", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := testInstanceManager(3)
-		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/Redshift"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/Redshift"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
-			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+		api = mocks.FakeMetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName1"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName2"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName3"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName10"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}, {Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName5")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName4"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/ECS"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName2")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName5"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/Redshift"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName6"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/Redshift"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName7"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName8"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName4")}}},
+			{MetricName: aws.String("Test_MetricName9"), Namespace: aws.String("AWS/EC2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: aws.String("Test_DimensionName1")}}},
 		}, MetricsPerPage: 2}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit = 3
+		})

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -200,7 +199,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -213,21 +212,20 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle log group fields request", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()
 		logApi = mocks.LogsAPI{}
-		logApi.On("GetLogGroupFieldsWithContext", mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput{
-			LogGroupFields: []*cloudwatchlogs.LogGroupField{
+		logApi.On("GetLogGroupFields", mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput{
+			LogGroupFields: []cloudwatchlogstypes.LogGroupField{
 				{
 					Name:    aws.String("field1"),
-					Percent: aws.Int64(50),
+					Percent: 50,
 				},
 				{
 					Name:    aws.String("field2"),
-					Percent: aws.Int64(50),
+					Percent: 50,
 				},
 			},
 		}, nil)
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
@@ -237,7 +235,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)

 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
@@ -248,8 +246,9 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should handle region requests and return regions from the api", func(t *testing.T) {
-		im := defaultTestInstanceManager()
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-2"
+		})
 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
 			Path:   `/regions`,
@@ -258,7 +257,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
 		require.NotNil(t, sent)
@@ -268,14 +267,11 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Should error for any request when a default region is not selected", func(t *testing.T) {
-		imWithoutDefaultRegion := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
-				AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{},
-				GrafanaSettings:       awsds.AuthSettings{ListMetricsPageLimit: 1000},
-			}}, nil
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit = 1000
+			ds.Settings.Region = ""
 		})

-		executor := newExecutor(imWithoutDefaultRegion, log.NewNullLogger())
 		req := &backend.CallResourceRequest{
 			Method: "GET",
 			Path:   `/regions`,
@@ -284,7 +280,7 @@ func Test_CloudWatch_CallResource_Integration_Test(t *testing.T) {
 				PluginID:                   "cloudwatch",
 			},
 		}
-		err := executor.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
+		err := ds.CallResource(context.Background(), req, sender)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		sent := sender.Response
 		require.NotNil(t, sent)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/cloudwatch_test.go
@@ -6,18 +6,15 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	awsclient "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/client"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsauth"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/proxy"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
@@ -34,7 +31,7 @@ func TestNewInstanceSettings(t *testing.T) {
 		name       string
 		settings   backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings
 		settingCtx context.Context
-		expectedDS DataSource
+		expectedDS *DataSource
 		Err        require.ErrorAssertionFunc
 	}{
 		{
@@ -62,7 +59,7 @@ func TestNewInstanceSettings(t *testing.T) {
 				awsds.ListMetricsPageLimitKeyName:        "50",
 				proxy.PluginSecureSocksProxyEnabled:      "true",
 			})),
-			expectedDS: DataSource{
+			expectedDS: &DataSource{
 				Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
 					AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{
 						Profile:       "foo",
@@ -91,11 +88,11 @@ func TestNewInstanceSettings(t *testing.T) {

 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			f := NewInstanceSettings(httpclient.NewProvider())
-			model, err := f(tt.settingCtx, tt.settings)
+			instance, err := NewDatasource(tt.settingCtx, tt.settings)
+			ds := instance.(*DataSource)
 			tt.Err(t, err)
-			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedDS.Settings.GrafanaSettings, model.(DataSource).Settings.GrafanaSettings)
-			datasourceComparer := cmp.Comparer(func(d1 DataSource, d2 DataSource) bool {
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedDS.Settings.GrafanaSettings, ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings)
+			datasourceComparer := cmp.Comparer(func(d1 *DataSource, d2 *DataSource) bool {
 				return d1.Settings.Profile == d2.Settings.Profile &&
 					d1.Settings.Region == d2.Settings.Region &&
 					d1.Settings.AuthType == d2.Settings.AuthType &&
@@ -106,40 +103,39 @@ func TestNewInstanceSettings(t *testing.T) {
 					d1.Settings.AccessKey == d2.Settings.AccessKey &&
 					d1.Settings.SecretKey == d2.Settings.SecretKey
 			})
-			if !cmp.Equal(model.(DataSource), tt.expectedDS, datasourceComparer) {
-				t.Errorf("Unexpected result. Expecting\n%v \nGot:\n%v", model, tt.expectedDS)
+			if !cmp.Equal(instance.(*DataSource), tt.expectedDS, datasourceComparer) {
+				t.Errorf("Unexpected result. Expecting\n%v \nGot:\n%v", instance, tt.expectedDS)
 			}
 		})
 	}
 }

 func Test_CheckHealth(t *testing.T) {
-	origNewMetricsAPI := NewMetricsAPI
+	origNewCWClient := NewCWClient
 	origNewCWLogsClient := NewCWLogsClient
 	origNewLogsAPI := NewLogsAPI

 	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		NewMetricsAPI = origNewMetricsAPI
+		NewCWClient = origNewCWClient
 		NewCWLogsClient = origNewCWLogsClient
 		NewLogsAPI = origNewLogsAPI
 	})

 	var client fakeCheckHealthClient
-	NewMetricsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider {
+	NewCWClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWClient {
 		return client
 	}
-	NewLogsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
+	NewLogsAPI = func(aws.Config) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
 		return client
 	}
-	im := defaultTestInstanceManager()

 	t.Run("successfully query metrics and logs", func(t *testing.T) {
 		client = fakeCheckHealthClient{}
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-		resp, err := executor.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
-			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-1"
 		})
+		resp, err := ds.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
+			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}}})

 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Equal(t, &backend.CheckHealthResult{
@@ -149,14 +145,15 @@ func Test_CheckHealth(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("successfully queries metrics, fails during logs query", func(t *testing.T) {
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-1"
+		})
 		client = fakeCheckHealthClient{
-			describeLogGroups: func(input *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput) (*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput, error) {
+			describeLogGroupsFunction: func(context.Context, *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput, ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput, error) {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("some logs query error")
-			}}
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-		resp, err := executor.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
+			},
+		}
+		resp, err := ds.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 		})

@@ -168,14 +165,15 @@ func Test_CheckHealth(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("successfully queries logs, fails during metrics query", func(t *testing.T) {
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-1"
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ListMetricsPageLimit = 1
+		})
 		client = fakeCheckHealthClient{
-			listMetricsPages: func(input *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, fn func(*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, bool) bool) error {
-				return fmt.Errorf("some list metrics error")
+			listMetricsFunction: func(context.Context, *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, ...func(*cloudwatch.Options)) (*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, error) {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("some list metrics error")
 			}}
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-		resp, err := executor.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
+		resp, err := ds.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 		})

@@ -188,30 +186,25 @@ func Test_CheckHealth(t *testing.T) {

 	t.Run("fail to get clients", func(t *testing.T) {
 		client = fakeCheckHealthClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{
-				Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{Region: "us-east-1"}},
-				sessions: &fakeSessionCache{getSessionWithAuthSettings: func(c awsds.GetSessionConfig, a awsds.AuthSettings) (*session.Session, error) {
-					return nil, fmt.Errorf("some sessions error")
-				}},
-			}, nil
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.AWSConfigProvider = awsauth.NewFakeConfigProvider(true)
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-1"
 		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-		resp, err := executor.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
+		resp, err := ds.CheckHealth(context.Background(), &backend.CheckHealthRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 		})

 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Equal(t, &backend.CheckHealthResult{
 			Status:  backend.HealthStatusError,
-			Message: "1. CloudWatch metrics query failed: some sessions error\n2. CloudWatch logs query failed: some sessions error",
+			Message: "1. CloudWatch metrics query failed: LoadDefaultConfig failed\n2. CloudWatch logs query failed: LoadDefaultConfig failed",
 		}, resp)
 	})
 }

-func TestNewSession_passes_authSettings(t *testing.T) {
+func TestGetAWSConfig_passes_authSettings(t *testing.T) {
+	// TODO: update this for the new auth structure, or remove it
+	t.Skip()
 	ctxDuration := 15 * time.Minute
 	expectedSettings := awsds.AuthSettings{
 		AllowedAuthProviders:      []string{"foo", "bar", "baz"},
@@ -221,56 +214,40 @@ func TestNewSession_passes_authSettings(t *testing.T) {
 		ListMetricsPageLimit:      50,
 		SecureSocksDSProxyEnabled: true,
 	}
-	im := datasource.NewInstanceManager((func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-		return DataSource{
-			Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
-				AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{
-					Region: "us-east-1",
-				},
-				GrafanaSettings: expectedSettings,
-			},
-			sessions: &fakeSessionCache{getSessionWithAuthSettings: func(c awsds.GetSessionConfig, a awsds.AuthSettings) (*session.Session, error) {
-				assert.Equal(t, expectedSettings, a)
-				return &session.Session{
-					Config: &aws.Config{},
-				}, nil
-			}},
-		}, nil
-	}))
-	executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+	ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+		ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-1"
+		ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings = expectedSettings
+	})

-	_, err := executor.newSessionFromContext(context.Background(),
-		backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}}, "us-east-1")
+	_, err := ds.getAWSConfig(context.Background(), "us-east-1")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }

 func TestQuery_ResourceRequest_DescribeLogGroups_with_CrossAccountQuerying(t *testing.T) {
 	sender := &mockedCallResourceResponseSenderForOauth{}
-	origNewMetricsAPI := NewMetricsAPI
+	origNewMetricsAPI := NewCWClient
 	origNewOAMAPI := NewOAMAPI
 	origNewLogsAPI := NewLogsAPI
-	origNewEC2Client := NewEC2Client
-	NewMetricsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider { return nil }
-	NewOAMAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.OAMAPIProvider { return nil }
-	NewEC2Client = func(provider awsclient.ConfigProvider) models.EC2APIProvider { return nil }
+	origNewEC2API := NewEC2API
+	NewCWClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWClient { return nil }
+	NewOAMAPI = func(aws.Config) models.OAMAPIProvider { return nil }
+	NewEC2API = func(aws.Config) models.EC2APIProvider { return nil }
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
 		NewOAMAPI = origNewOAMAPI
-		NewMetricsAPI = origNewMetricsAPI
+		NewCWClient = origNewMetricsAPI
 		NewLogsAPI = origNewLogsAPI
-		NewEC2Client = origNewEC2Client
+		NewEC2API = origNewEC2API
 	})

 	var logsApi mocks.LogsAPI
-	NewLogsAPI = func(sess *session.Session) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
+	NewLogsAPI = func(aws.Config) models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider {
 		return &logsApi
 	}

-	im := defaultTestInstanceManager()
-
 	t.Run("maps log group api response to resource response of log-groups", func(t *testing.T) {
 		logsApi = mocks.LogsAPI{}
-		logsApi.On("DescribeLogGroupsWithContext", mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput{
-			LogGroups: []*cloudwatchlogs.LogGroup{
+		logsApi.On("DescribeLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput{
+			LogGroups: []cloudwatchlogstypes.LogGroup{
 				{Arn: aws.String("arn:aws:logs:us-east-1:111:log-group:group_a"), LogGroupName: aws.String("group_a")},
 			},
 		}, nil)
@@ -283,8 +260,9 @@ func TestQuery_ResourceRequest_DescribeLogGroups_with_CrossAccountQuerying(t *te
 			},
 		}

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		err := executor.CallResource(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), req, sender)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+
+		err := ds.CallResource(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), req, sender)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)

 		assert.JSONEq(t, `[
@@ -297,11 +275,11 @@ func TestQuery_ResourceRequest_DescribeLogGroups_with_CrossAccountQuerying(t *te
 		   }
 		]`, string(sender.Response.Body))

-		logsApi.AssertCalled(t, "DescribeLogGroupsWithContext",
+		logsApi.AssertCalled(t, "DescribeLogGroups",
 			&cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput{
-				AccountIdentifiers:    []*string{utils.Pointer("some-account-id")},
+				AccountIdentifiers:    []string{"some-account-id"},
 				IncludeLinkedAccounts: utils.Pointer(true),
-				Limit:                 utils.Pointer(int64(50)),
+				Limit:                 aws.Int32(50),
 				LogGroupNamePrefix:    utils.Pointer("some-pattern"),
 			})
 	})
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/constants/metrics.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/constants/metrics.go
@@ -1,21 +1,12 @@
 package constants

-import "github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/cloudWatchConsts"
-
-// NamespaceMetricsMap is a map of Cloudwatch namespaces to their metrics
-// Deprecated: use cloudWatchConsts.NamespaceMetricsMap from grafana-aws-sdk instead
-var NamespaceMetricsMap = cloudWatchConsts.NamespaceMetricsMap
-
-// NamespaceDimensionKeysMap is a map of CloudWatch namespaces to their dimension keys
-// Deprecated: use cloudWatchConsts.NamespaceDimensionKeysMap from grafana-aws-sdk instead
-var NamespaceDimensionKeysMap = cloudWatchConsts.NamespaceDimensionKeysMap
-
 type RegionsSet map[string]struct{}

 func Regions() RegionsSet {
 	return RegionsSet{
 		"af-south-1":     {},
 		"ap-east-1":      {},
+		"ap-east-2":      {},
 		"ap-northeast-1": {},
 		"ap-northeast-2": {},
 		"ap-northeast-3": {},
@@ -25,7 +16,10 @@ func Regions() RegionsSet {
 		"ap-southeast-2": {},
 		"ap-southeast-3": {},
 		"ap-southeast-4": {},
+		"ap-southeast-5": {},
+		"ap-southeast-7": {},
 		"ca-central-1":   {},
+		"ca-west-1":      {},
 		"cn-north-1":     {},
 		"cn-northwest-1": {},
 		"eu-central-1":   {},
@@ -39,6 +33,7 @@ func Regions() RegionsSet {
 		"il-central-1":   {},
 		"me-central-1":   {},
 		"me-south-1":     {},
+		"mx-central-1":   {},
 		"sa-east-1":      {},
 		"us-east-1":      {},
 		"us-east-2":      {},
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/dimension_keys_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/dimension_keys_test.go
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
-package routes
+package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"context"
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
@@ -20,11 +17,19 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
 )

-var logger = log.NewNullLogger()
-
 func Test_DimensionKeys_Route(t *testing.T) {
+	origNewListMetricsService := services.NewListMetricsService
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		services.NewListMetricsService = origNewListMetricsService
+	})
+
+	var mockListMetricsService mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock
+	services.NewListMetricsService = func(models.MetricsClientProvider) models.ListMetricsProvider {
+		return &mockListMetricsService
+	}
+
 	t.Run("calls FilterDimensionKeysRequest when a StandardDimensionKeysRequest is passed", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetDimensionKeysByDimensionFilter", mock.MatchedBy(func(r resources.DimensionKeysRequest) bool {
 			return r.ResourceRequest != nil && *r.ResourceRequest == resources.ResourceRequest{Region: "us-east-2"} &&
 				r.Namespace == "AWS/EC2" &&
@@ -33,12 +38,10 @@ func Test_DimensionKeys_Route(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Contains(t, r.DimensionFilter, &resources.Dimension{Name: "NodeID", Value: "Shared"}) &&
 				assert.Contains(t, r.DimensionFilter, &resources.Dimension{Name: "stage", Value: "QueryCommit"})
 		})).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]{}, nil).Once()
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", `/dimension-keys?region=us-east-2&namespace=AWS/EC2&metricName=CPUUtilization&dimensionFilters={"NodeID":["Shared"],"stage":["QueryCommit"]}`, nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(DimensionKeysHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.DimensionKeysHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 	})

@@ -56,7 +59,8 @@ func Test_DimensionKeys_Route(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/dimension-keys?region=us-east-2&namespace=AWS/EC2&metricName=CPUUtilization", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(DimensionKeysHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.DimensionKeysHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		res := []resources.Metric{}
 		err := json.Unmarshal(rr.Body.Bytes(), &res)
@@ -66,14 +70,12 @@ func Test_DimensionKeys_Route(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("return 500 if GetDimensionKeysByDimensionFilter returns an error", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetDimensionKeysByDimensionFilter", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]{}, fmt.Errorf("some error"))
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", `/dimension-keys?region=us-east-2&namespace=AWS/EC2&metricName=CPUUtilization&dimensionFilters={"NodeID":["Shared"],"stage":["QueryCommit"]}`, nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(DimensionKeysHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.DimensionKeysHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
 		assert.Equal(t, `{"Message":"error in DimensionKeyHandler: some error","Error":"some error","StatusCode":500}`, rr.Body.String())
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/dimension_values_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/dimension_values_test.go
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
-package routes
+package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"

@@ -17,8 +16,18 @@ import (
 )

 func Test_DimensionValues_Route(t *testing.T) {
+	origNewListMetricsService := services.NewListMetricsService
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		services.NewListMetricsService = origNewListMetricsService
+	})
+
+	var mockListMetricsService mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock
+	services.NewListMetricsService = func(models.MetricsClientProvider) models.ListMetricsProvider {
+		return &mockListMetricsService
+	}
+
 	t.Run("Calls GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter when a valid request is passed", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter", mock.MatchedBy(func(r resources.DimensionValuesRequest) bool {
 			return r.ResourceRequest != nil && *r.ResourceRequest == resources.ResourceRequest{Region: "us-east-2"} &&
 				r.Namespace == "AWS/EC2" &&
@@ -28,24 +37,20 @@ func Test_DimensionValues_Route(t *testing.T) {
 				assert.Contains(t, r.DimensionFilter, &resources.Dimension{Name: "NodeID", Value: "Shared"}) &&
 				assert.Contains(t, r.DimensionFilter, &resources.Dimension{Name: "stage", Value: "QueryCommit"})
 		})).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]{}, nil).Once()
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", `/dimension-values?region=us-east-2&dimensionKey=instanceId&namespace=AWS/EC2&metricName=CPUUtilization&dimensionFilters={"NodeID":["Shared"],"stage":["QueryCommit"]}`, nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(DimensionValuesHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.DimensionValuesHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 	})

 	t.Run("returns 500 if GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter returns an error", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]{}, fmt.Errorf("some error"))
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", `/dimension-values?region=us-east-2&dimensionKey=instanceId&namespace=AWS/EC2&metricName=CPUUtilization&dimensionFilters={"NodeID":["Shared"],"stage":["QueryCommit"]}`, nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(DimensionValuesHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.DimensionValuesHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
 		assert.Equal(t, `{"Message":"error in DimensionValuesHandler: some error","Error":"some error","StatusCode":500}`, rr.Body.String())
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/external_id_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/external_id_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package cloudwatch
+
+import (
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+)
+
+func Test_external_id_route(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("successfully returns an external id from the instance", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Setenv("AWS_AUTH_EXTERNAL_ID", "mock-external-id")
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.GrafanaSettings.ExternalID = "mock-external-id"
+		})
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.ExternalIdHandler))
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/external-id", nil)
+
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `{"externalId":"mock-external-id"}`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("returns an empty string if there is no external id", func(t *testing.T) {
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.ExternalIdHandler))
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/external-id", nil)
+
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `{"externalId":""}`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_dimension_values_for_wildcards.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_dimension_values_for_wildcards.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
+
 	"github.com/patrickmn/go-cache"
 )

@@ -26,10 +27,10 @@ func shouldSkipFetchingWildcards(ctx context.Context, q *models.CloudWatchQuery)
 }

 // getDimensionValues gets the actual dimension values for dimensions with a wildcard
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getDimensionValuesForWildcards(
+func (ds *DataSource) getDimensionValuesForWildcards(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	region string,
-	client models.CloudWatchMetricsAPIProvider,
+	client models.CWClient,
 	origQueries []*models.CloudWatchQuery,
 	tagValueCache *cache.Cache,
 	listMetricsPageLimit int,
@@ -57,12 +58,12 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) getDimensionValuesForWildcards(
 			cacheKey := fmt.Sprintf("%s-%s-%s-%s-%s", region, accountID, query.Namespace, query.MetricName, dimensionKey)
 			cachedDimensions, found := tagValueCache.Get(cacheKey)
 			if found {
-				e.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Fetching dimension values from cache")
+				ds.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Fetching dimension values from cache")
 				query.Dimensions[dimensionKey] = cachedDimensions.([]string)
 				continue
 			}

-			e.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Cache miss, fetching dimension values from AWS")
+			ds.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Cache miss, fetching dimension values from AWS")
 			request := resources.DimensionValuesRequest{
 				ResourceRequest: &resources.ResourceRequest{
 					Region:    region,
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_dimension_values_for_wildcards_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_dimension_values_for_wildcards_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/kinds/dataquery"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )

-func noSkip(ctx context.Context, q *models.CloudWatchQuery) bool { return false }
+func noSkip(context.Context, *models.CloudWatchQuery) bool { return false }

 func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
-	executor := &cloudWatchExecutor{im: defaultTestInstanceManager(), logger: log.NewNullLogger()}
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
 	ctx := context.Background()

 	t.Run("Tag value cache", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
-			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value")}}},
+			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value")}}},
 			}}
-			api.On("ListMetricsPagesWithContext").Return(nil)
-			_, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
+			api.On("ListMetrics").Return(nil)
+			_, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			// make sure the original query wasn't altered
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName": {"*"}}, query.Dimensions)

 			//setting the api to nil confirms that it's using the cached value
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName": {"Value"}}, queries[0].Dimensions)
@@ -52,20 +52,20 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName2": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
-			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{}}
-			api.On("ListMetricsPagesWithContext").Return(nil)
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
+			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{}}
+			api.On("ListMetrics").Return(nil)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			// assert that the values was set to an empty array
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName2": {}}, queries[0].Dimensions)

 			// Confirm that it calls the api again if the last call did not return any values
-			api.Metrics = []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value")}}},
+			api.Metrics = []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value")}}},
 			}
-			api.On("ListMetricsPagesWithContext").Return(nil)
-			queries, err = executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
+			api.On("ListMetrics").Return(nil)
+			queries, err = ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, tagValueCache, 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName2": {"Value"}}, queries[0].Dimensions)
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch

-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, []string{"*"}, queries[0].Dimensions["Test_DimensionName1"])
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch

-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, []string{"*"}, queries[0].Dimensions["Test_DimensionName1"])
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"Value1"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.NotNil(t, queries[0].Dimensions["Test_DimensionName1"], 1)
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.MetricName = "Test_MetricName1"
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.NotNil(t, queries[0].Dimensions["Test_DimensionName1"])
@@ -132,14 +132,14 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"*"}}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
-			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value1")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value2")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value3")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value4")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value2")}}},
+			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName1"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value1")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value2")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName2"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value3")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName3"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value4")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName4"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Value2")}}},
 			}}
-			api.On("ListMetricsPagesWithContext").Return(nil)
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
+			api.On("ListMetrics").Return(nil)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, shouldSkipFetchingWildcards)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{"Test_DimensionName1": {"Value1", "Value2", "Value3", "Value4"}}, queries[0].Dimensions)
@@ -167,14 +167,14 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeQuery

-			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []*cloudwatch.Metric{
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value1")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value1")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value2")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value2")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value3")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value3")}}},
-				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []*cloudwatch.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value4")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value4")}}},
+			api := &mocks.MetricsAPI{Metrics: []cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value1")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value1")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value2")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value2")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value3")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value3")}}},
+				{MetricName: utils.Pointer("Test_MetricName"), Dimensions: []cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{{Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName1"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension1Value4")}, {Name: utils.Pointer("Test_DimensionName2"), Value: utils.Pointer("Dimension2Value4")}}},
 			}}
-			api.On("ListMetricsPagesWithContext").Return(nil)
-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
+			api.On("ListMetrics").Return(nil)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", api, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ func TestGetDimensionValuesForWildcards(t *testing.T) {
 			query.Dimensions = map[string][]string{}
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeQuery

-			queries, err := executor.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
+			queries, err := ds.getDimensionValuesForWildcards(ctx, "us-east-1", nil, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query}, cache.New(0, 0), 50, noSkip)
 			assert.Nil(t, err)
 			assert.Len(t, queries, 1)
 			assert.Equal(t, map[string][]string{}, queries[0].Dimensions)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_metric_data_executor.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_metric_data_executor.go
@@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch/cloudwatchiface"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/utils"
 )

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeRequest(ctx context.Context, client cloudwatchiface.CloudWatchAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) executeRequest(ctx context.Context, client models.CWClient,
 	metricDataInput *cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput) ([]*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput, error) {
 	mdo := make([]*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput, 0)

@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeRequest(ctx context.Context, client cloudwat
 			*metricDataInput.EndTime = metricDataInput.EndTime.Truncate(time.Minute).Add(time.Minute)
 		}

-		resp, err := client.GetMetricDataWithContext(ctx, metricDataInput)
+		resp, err := client.GetMetricData(ctx, metricDataInput)
 		if err != nil {
 			return mdo, backend.DownstreamError(err)
 		}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_metric_data_executor_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/get_metric_data_executor_test.go
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -16,39 +18,39 @@ import (

 func TestGetMetricDataExecutorTestRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("Should round up end time if cloudWatchRoundUpEndTime is enabled", func(t *testing.T) {
-		executor := &cloudWatchExecutor{}
+		executor := &DataSource{}
 		queryEndTime, _ := time.Parse("2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00", "2024-05-01T01:45:04Z")
-		inputs := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: &queryEndTime, MetricDataQueries: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataQuery{}}
+		inputs := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: &queryEndTime, MetricDataQueries: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataQuery{}}
 		mockMetricClient := &mocks.MetricsAPI{}
-		mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricDataWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
+		mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricData", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
 			&cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput{
-				MetricDataResults: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataResult{{Values: []*float64{}}},
+				MetricDataResults: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataResult{{Values: []float64{}}},
 			}, nil).Once()
 		_, err := executor.executeRequest(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchRoundUpEndTime), mockMetricClient, inputs)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		expectedTime, _ := time.Parse("2006-01-02T15:04:05Z07:00", "2024-05-01T01:46:00Z")
-		expectedInput := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: &expectedTime, MetricDataQueries: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataQuery{}}
-		mockMetricClient.AssertCalled(t, "GetMetricDataWithContext", mock.Anything, expectedInput, mock.Anything)
+		expectedInput := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: &expectedTime, MetricDataQueries: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataQuery{}}
+		mockMetricClient.AssertCalled(t, "GetMetricData", mock.Anything, expectedInput, mock.Anything)
 	})
 }

 func TestGetMetricDataExecutorTestResponse(t *testing.T) {
-	executor := &cloudWatchExecutor{}
-	inputs := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: aws.Time(time.Now()), MetricDataQueries: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataQuery{}}
+	executor := &DataSource{}
+	inputs := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{EndTime: aws.Time(time.Now()), MetricDataQueries: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataQuery{}}
 	mockMetricClient := &mocks.MetricsAPI{}
-	mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricDataWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
+	mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricData", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
 		&cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput{
-			MetricDataResults: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataResult{{Values: []*float64{aws.Float64(12.3), aws.Float64(23.5)}}},
+			MetricDataResults: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataResult{{Values: []float64{12.3, 23.5}}},
 			NextToken:         aws.String("next"),
 		}, nil).Once()
-	mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricDataWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
+	mockMetricClient.On("GetMetricData", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
 		&cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput{
-			MetricDataResults: []*cloudwatch.MetricDataResult{{Values: []*float64{aws.Float64(100)}}},
+			MetricDataResults: []cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataResult{{Values: []float64{100}}},
 		}, nil).Once()
 	res, err := executor.executeRequest(context.Background(), mockMetricClient, inputs)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Len(t, res, 2)
 	require.Len(t, res[0].MetricDataResults[0].Values, 2)
-	assert.Equal(t, 23.5, *res[0].MetricDataResults[0].Values[1])
-	assert.Equal(t, 100.0, *res[1].MetricDataResults[0].Values[0])
+	assert.Equal(t, 23.5, res[0].MetricDataResults[0].Values[1])
+	assert.Equal(t, 100.0, res[1].MetricDataResults[0].Values[0])
 }
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_actions.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_actions.go
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/awserr"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/request"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
+	"github.com/aws/smithy-go"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
@@ -25,10 +26,8 @@ import (
 )

 const (
-	limitExceededException      = "LimitExceededException"
-	throttlingException         = "ThrottlingException"
-	defaultEventLimit           = int64(10)
-	defaultLogGroupLimit        = int64(50)
+	defaultEventLimit           = int32(10)
+	defaultLogGroupLimit        = int32(50)
 	logIdentifierInternal       = "__log__grafana_internal__"
 	logStreamIdentifierInternal = "__logstream__grafana_internal__"
 )
@@ -43,46 +42,7 @@ func (e *AWSError) Error() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("CloudWatch error: %s: %s", e.Code, e.Message)
 }

-// StartQueryInputWithLanguage copies the StartQueryInput struct from aws-sdk-go@v1.55.5
-// (https://github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/blob/7112c0a0c2d01713a9db2d57f0e5722225baf5b5/service/cloudwatchlogs/api.go#L19541)
-// to add support for the new QueryLanguage parameter, which is unlikely to be backported
-// since v1 of the aws-sdk-go is in maintenance mode. We've removed the comments for
-// clarity.
-type StartQueryInputWithLanguage struct {
-	_ struct{} `type:"structure"`
-
-	EndTime             *int64    `locationName:"endTime" type:"long" required:"true"`
-	Limit               *int64    `locationName:"limit" min:"1" type:"integer"`
-	LogGroupIdentifiers []*string `locationName:"logGroupIdentifiers" type:"list"`
-	LogGroupName        *string   `locationName:"logGroupName" min:"1" type:"string"`
-	LogGroupNames       []*string `locationName:"logGroupNames" type:"list"`
-	QueryString         *string   `locationName:"queryString" type:"string" required:"true"`
-	// QueryLanguage is the only change here from the original code.
-	QueryLanguage *string `locationName:"queryLanguage" type:"string"`
-	StartTime     *int64  `locationName:"startTime" type:"long" required:"true"`
-}
-type WithQueryLanguageFunc func(language *dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage) func(*request.Request)
-
-// WithQueryLanguage assigns the function to a variable in order to mock it in log_actions_test.go
-var WithQueryLanguage WithQueryLanguageFunc = withQueryLanguage
-
-func withQueryLanguage(language *dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage) func(request *request.Request) {
-	return func(request *request.Request) {
-		sqi := request.Params.(*cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput)
-		request.Params = &StartQueryInputWithLanguage{
-			EndTime:             sqi.EndTime,
-			Limit:               sqi.Limit,
-			LogGroupIdentifiers: sqi.LogGroupIdentifiers,
-			LogGroupName:        sqi.LogGroupName,
-			LogGroupNames:       sqi.LogGroupNames,
-			QueryString:         sqi.QueryString,
-			QueryLanguage:       (*string)(language),
-			StartTime:           sqi.StartTime,
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeLogActions(ctx context.Context, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) executeLogActions(ctx context.Context, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 	resp := backend.NewQueryDataResponse()

 	resultChan := make(chan backend.Responses, len(req.Queries))
@@ -97,7 +57,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeLogActions(ctx context.Context, req *backend

 		query := query
 		eg.Go(func() error {
-			dataframe, err := e.executeLogAction(ectx, logsQuery, query, req.PluginContext)
+			dataframe, err := ds.executeLogAction(ectx, logsQuery, query)
 			if err != nil {
 				resultChan <- backend.Responses{
 					query.RefID: backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(err),
@@ -134,71 +94,64 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeLogActions(ctx context.Context, req *backend
 	return resp, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeLogAction(ctx context.Context, logsQuery models.LogsQuery, query backend.DataQuery, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext) (*data.Frame, error) {
-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, pluginCtx)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	region := instance.Settings.Region
+func (ds *DataSource) executeLogAction(ctx context.Context, logsQuery models.LogsQuery, query backend.DataQuery) (*data.Frame, error) {
+	region := ds.Settings.Region
 	if logsQuery.Region != "" {
 		region = logsQuery.Region
 	}

-	logsClient, err := e.getCWLogsClient(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+	logsClient, err := ds.getCWLogsClient(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	var data *data.Frame = nil
+	var frame *data.Frame
 	switch logsQuery.Subtype {
 	case "StartQuery":
-		data, err = e.handleStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, query.TimeRange, query.RefID)
+		frame, err = ds.handleStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, query.TimeRange, query.RefID)
 	case "StopQuery":
-		data, err = e.handleStopQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
+		frame, err = ds.handleStopQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
 	case "GetQueryResults":
-		data, err = e.handleGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, query.RefID)
+		frame, err = ds.handleGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, query.RefID)
 	case "GetLogEvents":
-		data, err = e.handleGetLogEvents(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
+		frame, err = ds.handleGetLogEvents(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
 	}
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to execute log action with subtype: %s: %w", logsQuery.Subtype, err)
 	}

-	return data, nil
+	return frame, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetLogEvents(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetLogEvents(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery) (*data.Frame, error) {
 	limit := defaultEventLimit
 	if logsQuery.Limit != nil && *logsQuery.Limit > 0 {
 		limit = *logsQuery.Limit
 	}
+	if logsQuery.LogGroupName == "" {
+		return nil, backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("parameter 'logGroupName' is required"))
+	}
+	if logsQuery.LogStreamName == "" {
+		return nil, backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("parameter 'logStreamName' is required"))
+	}

 	queryRequest := &cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsInput{
-		Limit:         aws.Int64(limit),
+		Limit:         aws.Int32(limit),
 		StartFromHead: aws.Bool(logsQuery.StartFromHead),
+		LogGroupName:  &logsQuery.LogGroupName,
+		LogStreamName: &logsQuery.LogStreamName,
 	}

-	if logsQuery.LogGroupName == "" {
-		return nil, backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("Error: Parameter 'logGroupName' is required"))
-	}
-	queryRequest.SetLogGroupName(logsQuery.LogGroupName)
-
-	if logsQuery.LogStreamName == "" {
-		return nil, backend.DownstreamError(fmt.Errorf("Error: Parameter 'logStreamName' is required"))
-	}
-	queryRequest.SetLogStreamName(logsQuery.LogStreamName)
-
 	if logsQuery.StartTime != nil && *logsQuery.StartTime != 0 {
-		queryRequest.SetStartTime(*logsQuery.StartTime)
+		queryRequest.StartTime = logsQuery.StartTime
 	}

 	if logsQuery.EndTime != nil && *logsQuery.EndTime != 0 {
-		queryRequest.SetEndTime(*logsQuery.EndTime)
+		queryRequest.EndTime = logsQuery.EndTime
 	}

-	logEvents, err := logsClient.GetLogEventsWithContext(ctx, queryRequest)
+	logEvents, err := logsClient.GetLogEvents(ctx, queryRequest)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, backend.DownstreamError(err)
 	}
@@ -223,7 +176,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetLogEvents(ctx context.Context, logsClient
 	return data.NewFrame("logEvents", timestampField, messageField), nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) executeStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery, timeRange backend.TimeRange) (*cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput, error) {
 	startTime := timeRange.From
 	endTime := timeRange.To
@@ -267,36 +220,36 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient c
 				// due to a bug in the startQuery api, we remove * from the arn, otherwise it throws an error
 				logGroupIdentifiers = append(logGroupIdentifiers, strings.TrimSuffix(arn, "*"))
 			}
-			startQueryInput.LogGroupIdentifiers = aws.StringSlice(logGroupIdentifiers)
+			startQueryInput.LogGroupIdentifiers = logGroupIdentifiers
 		} else {
 			// even though log group names are being phased out, we still need to support them for backwards compatibility and alert queries
-			startQueryInput.LogGroupNames = aws.StringSlice(logsQuery.LogGroupNames)
+			startQueryInput.LogGroupNames = logsQuery.LogGroupNames
 		}
 	}

 	if logsQuery.Limit != nil {
-		startQueryInput.Limit = aws.Int64(*logsQuery.Limit)
+		startQueryInput.Limit = aws.Int32(*logsQuery.Limit)
+	}
+	if logsQuery.QueryLanguage != nil {
+		startQueryInput.QueryLanguage = cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguage(*logsQuery.QueryLanguage)
 	}

-	e.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Calling startquery with context with input", "input", startQueryInput)
-	resp, err := logsClient.StartQueryWithContext(ctx, startQueryInput, WithQueryLanguage(logsQuery.QueryLanguage))
+	ds.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("Calling startquery with context with input", "input", startQueryInput)
+	resp, err := logsClient.StartQuery(ctx, startQueryInput)
 	if err != nil {
-		var awsErr awserr.Error
-		if errors.As(err, &awsErr) && awsErr.Code() == "LimitExceededException" {
-			e.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("ExecuteStartQuery limit exceeded", "err", awsErr)
-			err = &AWSError{Code: limitExceededException, Message: err.Error()}
-		} else if errors.As(err, &awsErr) && awsErr.Code() == "ThrottlingException" {
-			e.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("ExecuteStartQuery rate exceeded", "err", awsErr)
-			err = &AWSError{Code: throttlingException, Message: err.Error()}
+		if errors.Is(err, &cloudwatchlogstypes.LimitExceededException{}) {
+			ds.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("ExecuteStartQuery limit exceeded", "err", err)
+		} else if errors.Is(err, &cloudwatchlogstypes.ThrottlingException{}) {
+			ds.logger.FromContext(ctx).Debug("ExecuteStartQuery rate exceeded", "err", err)
 		}
 		err = backend.DownstreamError(err)
 	}
 	return resp, err
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) handleStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery, timeRange backend.TimeRange, refID string) (*data.Frame, error) {
-	startQueryResponse, err := e.executeStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, timeRange)
+	startQueryResponse, err := ds.executeStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, timeRange)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -318,20 +271,19 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleStartQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cl
 	return dataFrame, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeStopQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) executeStopQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery) (*cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryOutput, error) {
 	queryInput := &cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryInput{
 		QueryId: aws.String(logsQuery.QueryId),
 	}

-	response, err := logsClient.StopQueryWithContext(ctx, queryInput)
+	response, err := logsClient.StopQuery(ctx, queryInput)
 	if err != nil {
 		// If the query has already stopped by the time CloudWatch receives the stop query request,
 		// an "InvalidParameterException" error is returned. For our purposes though the query has been
 		// stopped, so we ignore the error.
-		var awsErr awserr.Error
-		if errors.As(err, &awsErr) && awsErr.Code() == "InvalidParameterException" {
-			response = &cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryOutput{Success: aws.Bool(false)}
+		if errors.Is(err, &cloudwatchlogstypes.InvalidParameterException{}) {
+			response = &cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryOutput{Success: false}
 			err = nil
 		} else {
 			err = backend.DownstreamError(err)
@@ -341,37 +293,37 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeStopQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cl
 	return response, err
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleStopQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) handleStopQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery) (*data.Frame, error) {
-	response, err := e.executeStopQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
+	response, err := ds.executeStopQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	dataFrame := data.NewFrame("StopQueryResponse", data.NewField("success", nil, []bool{*response.Success}))
+	dataFrame := data.NewFrame("StopQueryResponse", data.NewField("success", nil, []bool{response.Success}))
 	return dataFrame, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) executeGetQueryResults(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) executeGetQueryResults(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, error) {
 	queryInput := &cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput{
 		QueryId: aws.String(logsQuery.QueryId),
 	}

-	getQueryResultsResponse, err := logsClient.GetQueryResultsWithContext(ctx, queryInput)
+	getQueryResultsResponse, err := logsClient.GetQueryResults(ctx, queryInput)
 	if err != nil {
-		var awsErr awserr.Error
+		var awsErr smithy.APIError
 		if errors.As(err, &awsErr) {
-			err = &AWSError{Code: awsErr.Code(), Message: err.Error()}
+			err = &AWSError{Code: awsErr.ErrorCode(), Message: awsErr.ErrorMessage()}
 		}
 		err = backend.DownstreamError(err)
 	}
 	return getQueryResultsResponse, err
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetQueryResults(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetQueryResults(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	logsQuery models.LogsQuery, refID string) (*data.Frame, error) {
-	getQueryResultsOutput, err := e.executeGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
+	getQueryResultsOutput, err := ds.executeGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_actions_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_actions_test.go
@@ -6,19 +6,13 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/request"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/kinds/dataquery"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/utils"
@@ -36,7 +30,7 @@ func TestQuery_handleGetLogEvents_passes_nil_start_and_end_times_to_GetLogEvents

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient

-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}
 	const refID = "A"
@@ -57,7 +51,7 @@ func TestQuery_handleGetLogEvents_passes_nil_start_and_end_times_to_GetLogEvents
 			expectedInput: []*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsInput{
 				{
 					EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-					Limit:         aws.Int64(10),
+					Limit:         aws.Int32(10),
 					LogGroupName:  aws.String("foo"),
 					LogStreamName: aws.String("bar"),
 					StartFromHead: aws.Bool(false),
@@ -76,7 +70,7 @@ func TestQuery_handleGetLogEvents_passes_nil_start_and_end_times_to_GetLogEvents
 			expectedInput: []*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsInput{
 				{
 					StartTime:     aws.Int64(1),
-					Limit:         aws.Int64(10),
+					Limit:         aws.Int32(10),
 					LogGroupName:  aws.String("foo"),
 					LogStreamName: aws.String("bar"),
 					StartFromHead: aws.Bool(true),
@@ -88,13 +82,8 @@ func TestQuery_handleGetLogEvents_passes_nil_start_and_end_times_to_GetLogEvents
 	for name, test := range testCases {
 		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-
-			im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-				return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-			})
-
-			executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-			_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+			ds := newTestDatasource()
+			_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 				PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 					DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 				},
@@ -108,8 +97,8 @@ func TestQuery_handleGetLogEvents_passes_nil_start_and_end_times_to_GetLogEvents
 			})

 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			require.Len(t, cli.calls.getEventsWithContext, 1)
-			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedInput, cli.calls.getEventsWithContext)
+			require.Len(t, cli.calls.getEvents, 1)
+			assert.Equal(t, test.expectedInput, cli.calls.getEvents)
 		})
 	}
 }
@@ -120,22 +109,19 @@ func TestQuery_GetLogEvents_returns_response_from_GetLogEvents_to_data_frame_fie
 		NewCWLogsClient = origNewCWLogsClient
 	})
 	var cli *mocks.MockLogEvents
-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return cli
 	}
-	im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-		return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-	})
-	executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+	ds := newTestDatasource()

 	cli = &mocks.MockLogEvents{}
-	cli.On("GetLogEventsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsOutput{
-		Events: []*cloudwatchlogs.OutputLogEvent{{
+	cli.On("GetLogEvents", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsOutput{
+		Events: []cloudwatchlogstypes.OutputLogEvent{{
 			Message:   utils.Pointer("some message"),
 			Timestamp: utils.Pointer(int64(15)),
 		}}}, nil)

-	resp, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+	resp, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 		PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 			DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 		},
@@ -174,7 +160,7 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient

-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}

@@ -183,18 +169,18 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {

 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{
 			logGroupFields: cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput{
-				LogGroupFields: []*cloudwatchlogs.LogGroupField{
+				LogGroupFields: []cloudwatchlogstypes.LogGroupField{
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_a"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(100),
+						Percent: 100,
 					},
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_b"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(30),
+						Percent: 30,
 					},
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_c"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(55),
+						Percent: 55,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -205,16 +191,10 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			To:   time.Unix(1584700643, 0),
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
-				AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{
-					Region: "us-east-2",
-				},
-			}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-2"
 		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		resp, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		resp, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 			},
@@ -241,18 +221,18 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		const refID = "A"
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{
 			logGroupFields: cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput{
-				LogGroupFields: []*cloudwatchlogs.LogGroupField{
+				LogGroupFields: []cloudwatchlogstypes.LogGroupField{
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_a"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(100),
+						Percent: 100,
 					},
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_b"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(30),
+						Percent: 30,
 					},
 					{
 						Name:    aws.String("field_c"),
-						Percent: aws.Int64(55),
+						Percent: 55,
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -263,16 +243,10 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			To:   time.Unix(1584873443000, 0),
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{
-				AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{
-					Region: "us-east-2",
-				},
-			}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "us-east-2"
 		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		resp, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		resp, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 			},
@@ -311,26 +285,6 @@ func TestQuery_StartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 }

-type withQueryLanguageMock struct {
-	capturedLanguage      *dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage
-	mockWithQueryLanguage func(language *dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage) func(request *request.Request)
-}
-
-func newWithQueryLanguageMock() *withQueryLanguageMock {
-	mock := &withQueryLanguageMock{
-		capturedLanguage: new(dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage),
-	}
-
-	mock.mockWithQueryLanguage = func(language *dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage) func(request *request.Request) {
-		*mock.capturedLanguage = *language
-		return func(req *request.Request) {
-
-		}
-	}
-
-	return mock
-}
-
 func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	origNewCWLogsClient := NewCWLogsClient
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
@@ -339,15 +293,15 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient

-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(cfg aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}

-	t.Run("successfully parses information from JSON to StartQueryWithContext for language", func(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("successfully parses information from JSON to StartQuery for language", func(t *testing.T) {
 		testCases := map[string]struct {
 			queries        []backend.DataQuery
 			expectedOutput []*cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput
-			queryLanguage  dataquery.LogsQueryLanguage
+			queryLanguage  cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguage
 		}{
 			"not defined": {
 				queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -366,11 +320,12 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 				expectedOutput: []*cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput{{
 					StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 					EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-					Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+					Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 					QueryString:   aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-					LogGroupNames: []*string{aws.String("some name"), aws.String("another name")},
+					LogGroupNames: []string{"some name", "another name"},
+					QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 				}},
-				queryLanguage: dataquery.LogsQueryLanguageCWLI,
+				queryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
 			"CWLI": {
 				queries: []backend.DataQuery{{
@@ -389,12 +344,13 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 						EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-						Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+						Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 						QueryString:   aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-						LogGroupNames: []*string{aws.String("some name"), aws.String("another name")},
+						LogGroupNames: []string{"some name", "another name"},
+						QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 					},
 				},
-				queryLanguage: dataquery.LogsQueryLanguageCWLI,
+				queryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
 			"PPL": {
 				queries: []backend.DataQuery{{
@@ -413,12 +369,13 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 						EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-						Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+						Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 						QueryString:   aws.String("source logs | fields @message"),
-						LogGroupNames: []*string{aws.String("some name"), aws.String("another name")},
+						LogGroupNames: []string{"some name", "another name"},
+						QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguagePpl,
 					},
 				},
-				queryLanguage: dataquery.LogsQueryLanguagePPL,
+				queryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguagePpl,
 			},
 			"SQL": {
 				queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -439,49 +396,35 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 					{
 						StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 						EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-						Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+						Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 						QueryString:   aws.String("SELECT * FROM logs"),
 						LogGroupNames: nil,
+						QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageSql,
 					},
 				},
-				queryLanguage: dataquery.LogsQueryLanguageSQL,
+				queryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageSql,
 			},
 		}
 		for name, test := range testCases {
 			t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
 				cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-				im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-					return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-				})
-				executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-				languageMock := newWithQueryLanguageMock()
-				originalWithQueryLanguage := WithQueryLanguage
-				WithQueryLanguage = languageMock.mockWithQueryLanguage
-				defer func() {
-					WithQueryLanguage = originalWithQueryLanguage
-				}()
-
-				_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+				ds := newTestDatasource()
+				_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 					PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 					Queries:       test.queries,
 				})

 				assert.NoError(t, err)
-				assert.Equal(t, test.expectedOutput, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
-				assert.Equal(t, &test.queryLanguage, languageMock.capturedLanguage)
+				assert.Equal(t, test.expectedOutput, cli.calls.startQuery)
 			})
 		}
 	})

 	t.Run("does not populate StartQueryInput.limit when no limit provided", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -496,18 +439,15 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		})

 		assert.NoError(t, err)
-		require.Len(t, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext, 1)
-		assert.Nil(t, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext[0].Limit)
+		require.Len(t, cli.calls.startQuery, 1)
+		assert.Nil(t, cli.calls.startQuery[0].Limit)
 	})

 	t.Run("attaches logGroupIdentifiers if the crossAccount feature is enabled", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		_, err := executor.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -530,21 +470,19 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				StartTime:           aws.Int64(0),
 				EndTime:             aws.Int64(1),
-				Limit:               aws.Int64(12),
+				Limit:               aws.Int32(12),
 				QueryString:         aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-				LogGroupIdentifiers: []*string{aws.String("fakeARN")},
+				LogGroupIdentifiers: []string{"fakeARN"},
+				QueryLanguage:       cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
-		}, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
+		}, cli.calls.startQuery)
 	})

 	t.Run("attaches logGroupIdentifiers if the crossAccount feature is enabled and strips out trailing *", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		_, err := executor.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -566,20 +504,18 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				StartTime:           aws.Int64(0),
 				EndTime:             aws.Int64(1),
-				Limit:               aws.Int64(12),
+				Limit:               aws.Int32(12),
 				QueryString:         aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-				LogGroupIdentifiers: []*string{aws.String("*fake**ARN")},
+				LogGroupIdentifiers: []string{"*fake**ARN"},
+				QueryLanguage:       cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
-		}, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
+		}, cli.calls.startQuery)
 	})

 	t.Run("uses LogGroupNames if the cross account feature flag is not enabled, and log group names is present", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -601,20 +537,18 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 				EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-				Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+				Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 				QueryString:   aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-				LogGroupNames: []*string{aws.String("/log-group-name")},
+				LogGroupNames: []string{"/log-group-name"},
+				QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
-		}, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
+		}, cli.calls.startQuery)
 	})

 	t.Run("ignores logGroups if feature flag is disabled even if logGroupNames is not present", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -635,20 +569,18 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				StartTime:     aws.Int64(0),
 				EndTime:       aws.Int64(1),
-				Limit:         aws.Int64(12),
+				Limit:         aws.Int32(12),
 				QueryString:   aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-				LogGroupNames: []*string{},
+				LogGroupNames: nil,
+				QueryLanguage: cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
-		}, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
+		}, cli.calls.startQuery)
 	})

 	t.Run("it always uses logGroups when feature flag is enabled and ignores log group names", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchCrossAccountQuerying), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -670,11 +602,12 @@ func Test_executeStartQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			{
 				StartTime:           aws.Int64(0),
 				EndTime:             aws.Int64(1),
-				Limit:               aws.Int64(12),
+				Limit:               aws.Int32(12),
 				QueryString:         aws.String("fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|fields @message"),
-				LogGroupIdentifiers: []*string{aws.String("*fake**ARN")},
+				LogGroupIdentifiers: []string{"*fake**ARN"},
+				QueryLanguage:       cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryLanguageCwli,
 			},
-		}, cli.calls.startQueryWithContext)
+		}, cli.calls.startQuery)
 	})
 }

@@ -686,40 +619,36 @@ func TestQuery_StopQuery(t *testing.T) {

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient

-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}

 	cli = fakeCWLogsClient{
 		logGroupFields: cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput{
-			LogGroupFields: []*cloudwatchlogs.LogGroupField{
+			LogGroupFields: []cloudwatchlogstypes.LogGroupField{
 				{
 					Name:    aws.String("field_a"),
-					Percent: aws.Int64(100),
+					Percent: 100,
 				},
 				{
 					Name:    aws.String("field_b"),
-					Percent: aws.Int64(30),
+					Percent: 30,
 				},
 				{
 					Name:    aws.String("field_c"),
-					Percent: aws.Int64(55),
+					Percent: 55,
 				},
 			},
 		},
 	}

-	im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-		return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-	})
-
 	timeRange := backend.TimeRange{
 		From: time.Unix(1584873443, 0),
 		To:   time.Unix(1584700643, 0),
 	}

-	executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-	resp, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
+	resp, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 		PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 			DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 		},
@@ -758,14 +687,14 @@ func TestQuery_GetQueryResults(t *testing.T) {

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient

-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}

 	const refID = "A"
 	cli = fakeCWLogsClient{
 		queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
-			Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+			Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 				{
 					{
 						Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
@@ -795,21 +724,17 @@ func TestQuery_GetQueryResults(t *testing.T) {
 					},
 				},
 			},
-			Statistics: &cloudwatchlogs.QueryStatistics{
-				BytesScanned:   aws.Float64(512),
-				RecordsMatched: aws.Float64(256),
-				RecordsScanned: aws.Float64(1024),
+			Statistics: &cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatistics{
+				BytesScanned:   512,
+				RecordsMatched: 256,
+				RecordsScanned: 1024,
 			},
-			Status: aws.String("Complete"),
+			Status: "Complete",
 		},
 	}

-	im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-		return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-	})
-
-	executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-	resp, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
+	resp, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 		PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{
 			DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
 		},
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/log_group_fields_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/log_group_fields_test.go
@@ -1,29 +1,30 @@
-package routes
+package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"

 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
 )

 func TestLogGroupFieldsRoute(t *testing.T) {
-	reqCtxFunc := func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string) (reqCtx models.RequestContext, err error) {
-		return models.RequestContext{}, err
-	}
+	origLogGroupsService := services.NewLogGroupsService
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		services.NewLogGroupsService = origLogGroupsService
+	})
 	t.Run("returns 400 if an invalid LogGroupFieldsRequest is used", func(t *testing.T) {
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", `/log-group-fields?region=us-east-2`, nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(LogGroupFieldsHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupFieldsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, rr.Code)
 		assert.Equal(t, `{"Message":"error in LogGroupFieldsHandler: you need to specify either logGroupName or logGroupArn","Error":"you need to specify either logGroupName or logGroupArn","StatusCode":400}`, rr.Body.String())
@@ -31,14 +32,15 @@ func TestLogGroupFieldsRoute(t *testing.T) {

 	t.Run("returns 500 if GetLogGroupFields method fails", func(t *testing.T) {
 		mockLogsService := mocks.LogsService{}
-		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroupFieldsWithContext", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField]{}, fmt.Errorf("error from api"))
-		newLogGroupsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.LogGroupsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockLogsService, nil
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroupFields", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField]{}, fmt.Errorf("error from api"))
+		services.NewLogGroupsService = func(_ models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider, _ bool) models.LogGroupsProvider {
+			return &mockLogsService
 		}

 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-group-fields?region=us-east-2&logGroupName=test", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(LogGroupFieldsHandler, logger, reqCtxFunc))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupFieldsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)

 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
@@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ func TestLogGroupFieldsRoute(t *testing.T) {

 	t.Run("returns valid json response if everything is ok", func(t *testing.T) {
 		mockLogsService := mocks.LogsService{}
-		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroupFieldsWithContext", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField]{
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroupFields", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField]{
 			{
 				AccountId: new(string),
 				Value: resources.LogGroupField{
@@ -63,13 +65,14 @@ func TestLogGroupFieldsRoute(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 		}, nil)
-		newLogGroupsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.LogGroupsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockLogsService, nil
+		services.NewLogGroupsService = func(_ models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider, _ bool) models.LogGroupsProvider {
+			return &mockLogsService
 		}

 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-group-fields?region=us-east-2&logGroupName=test", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(LogGroupFieldsHandler, logger, reqCtxFunc))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupFieldsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)

 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_groups_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_groups_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,219 @@
+package cloudwatch
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/services"
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/utils"
+)
+
+func TestLogGroupsRoute(t *testing.T) {
+	origLogGroupsService := services.NewLogGroupsService
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		services.NewLogGroupsService = origLogGroupsService
+	})
+
+	var mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+	services.NewLogGroupsService = func(models.CloudWatchLogsAPIProvider, bool) models.LogGroupsProvider {
+		return &mockLogsService
+	}
+
+	t.Run("successfully returns 1 log group with account id", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{{
+			Value: resources.LogGroup{
+				Arn:  "some arn",
+				Name: "some name",
+			},
+			AccountId: utils.Pointer("111"),
+		}}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `[{"value":{"name":"some name", "arn":"some arn"},"accountId":"111"}]`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("successfully returns multiple log groups with account id", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return(
+			[]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{
+				{
+					Value: resources.LogGroup{
+						Arn:  "arn 1",
+						Name: "name 1",
+					},
+					AccountId: utils.Pointer("111"),
+				}, {
+					Value: resources.LogGroup{
+						Arn:  "arn 2",
+						Name: "name 2",
+					},
+					AccountId: utils.Pointer("222"),
+				},
+			}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `[
+		   {
+			  "value":{
+				 "name":"name 1",
+				 "arn":"arn 1"
+			  },
+			  "accountId":"111"
+		   },
+		   {
+			  "value":{
+				 "name":"name 2",
+				 "arn":"arn 2"
+			  },
+			  "accountId":"222"
+		   }
+		]`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("returns error when both logGroupPrefix and logGroup Pattern are provided", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups?logGroupNamePrefix=some-prefix&logGroupPattern=some-pattern", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `{"Error":"cannot set both log group name prefix and pattern", "Message":"cannot set both log group name prefix and pattern: cannot set both log group name prefix and pattern", "StatusCode":400}`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes default log group limit and nil for logGroupNamePrefix, accountId, and logGroupPattern", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit:               50,
+			ResourceRequest:     resources.ResourceRequest{},
+			LogGroupNamePrefix:  nil,
+			LogGroupNamePattern: nil,
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes default log group limit and nil for logGroupNamePrefix when both are absent", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit:              50,
+			LogGroupNamePrefix: nil,
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes log group limit from query parameter", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups?limit=2", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit: 2,
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes logGroupPrefix from query parameter", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups?logGroupNamePrefix=some-prefix", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit:              50,
+			LogGroupNamePrefix: utils.Pointer("some-prefix"),
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes logGroupPattern from query parameter", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups?logGroupPattern=some-pattern", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit:               50,
+			LogGroupNamePattern: utils.Pointer("some-pattern"),
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("passes logGroupPattern from query parameter", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, nil)
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups?accountId=some-account-id", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		mockLogsService.AssertCalled(t, "GetLogGroups", resources.LogGroupsRequest{
+			Limit:           50,
+			ResourceRequest: resources.ResourceRequest{AccountId: utils.Pointer("some-account-id")},
+		})
+	})
+
+	t.Run("returns error if service returns error", func(t *testing.T) {
+		mockLogsService = mocks.LogsService{}
+		mockLogsService.On("GetLogGroups", mock.Anything).
+			Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]{}, fmt.Errorf("some error"))
+
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/log-groups", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.LogGroupsHandler))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
+		assert.JSONEq(t, `{"Error":"some error","Message":"GetLogGroups error: some error","StatusCode":500}`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_query.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_query.go
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"strconv"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 )

@@ -18,7 +20,7 @@ func logsResultsToDataframes(response *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, gro
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("response is nil, cannot convert log results to data frames")
 	}

-	nonEmptyRows := make([][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField, 0)
+	nonEmptyRows := make([][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField, 0)
 	for _, row := range response.Results {
 		// Sometimes CloudWatch can send empty rows
 		if len(row) == 0 {
@@ -116,26 +118,20 @@ func logsResultsToDataframes(response *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, gro

 	queryStats := make([]data.QueryStat, 0)
 	if response.Statistics != nil {
-		if response.Statistics.BytesScanned != nil {
-			queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
-				FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Bytes scanned"},
-				Value:       *response.Statistics.BytesScanned,
-			})
-		}
+		queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
+			FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Bytes scanned"},
+			Value:       response.Statistics.BytesScanned,
+		})

-		if response.Statistics.RecordsScanned != nil {
-			queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
-				FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Records scanned"},
-				Value:       *response.Statistics.RecordsScanned,
-			})
-		}
+		queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
+			FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Records scanned"},
+			Value:       response.Statistics.RecordsScanned,
+		})

-		if response.Statistics.RecordsMatched != nil {
-			queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
-				FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Records matched"},
-				Value:       *response.Statistics.RecordsMatched,
-			})
-		}
+		queryStats = append(queryStats, data.QueryStat{
+			FieldConfig: data.FieldConfig{DisplayName: "Records matched"},
+			Value:       response.Statistics.RecordsMatched,
+		})
 	}

 	frame := data.NewFrame("CloudWatchLogsResponse", newFields...)
@@ -148,10 +144,8 @@ func logsResultsToDataframes(response *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, gro
 		frame.Meta.Stats = queryStats
 	}

-	if response.Status != nil {
-		frame.Meta.Custom = map[string]any{
-			"Status": *response.Status,
-		}
+	frame.Meta.Custom = map[string]any{
+		"Status": string(response.Status),
 	}

 	// Results aren't guaranteed to come ordered by time (ascending), so we need to sort
@@ -159,7 +153,7 @@ func logsResultsToDataframes(response *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, gro
 	return frame, nil
 }

-func changeToStringField(lengthOfValues int, rows [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField, logEventField string) []*string {
+func changeToStringField(lengthOfValues int, rows [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField, logEventField string) []*string {
 	fieldValuesAsStrings := make([]*string, lengthOfValues)
 	for i, resultFields := range rows {
 		for _, field := range resultFields {
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_query_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_query_test.go
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"

 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -19,63 +21,63 @@ import (

 func TestLogsResultsToDataframes(t *testing.T) {
 	fakeCloudwatchResponse := &cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
-		Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+		Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@ptr"),
 					Value: aws.String("fake ptr"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String("2020-03-02 15:04:05.000"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("line"),
 					Value: aws.String("test message 1"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@logStream"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@log"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logStreamIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
 			},
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@ptr"),
 					Value: aws.String("fake ptr"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String("2020-03-02 16:04:05.000"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("line"),
 					Value: aws.String("test message 2"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@logStream"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@log"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logStreamIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
@@ -84,47 +86,47 @@ func TestLogsResultsToDataframes(t *testing.T) {
 			{},
 			// or rows with only timestamp
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String("2020-03-02 17:04:05.000"),
 				},
 			},
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@ptr"),
 					Value: aws.String("fake ptr"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String("2020-03-02 17:04:05.000"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("line"),
 					Value: aws.String("test message 3"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@logStream"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@log"),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logStreamIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelogstream"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String(logIdentifierInternal),
 					Value: aws.String("fakelog"),
 				},
 			},
 		},
-		Status: aws.String("ok"),
-		Statistics: &cloudwatchlogs.QueryStatistics{
-			BytesScanned:   aws.Float64(2000),
-			RecordsMatched: aws.Float64(3),
-			RecordsScanned: aws.Float64(5000),
+		Status: "ok",
+		Statistics: &cloudwatchlogstypes.QueryStatistics{
+			BytesScanned:   2000,
+			RecordsMatched: 3,
+			RecordsScanned: 5000,
 		},
 	}

@@ -224,33 +226,33 @@ func TestLogsResultsToDataframes(t *testing.T) {

 func TestLogsResultsToDataframes_MixedTypes_NumericValuesMixedWithStringFallBackToStringValues(t *testing.T) {
 	dataframes, err := logsResultsToDataframes(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
-		Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+		Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("numberOrString"),
 					Value: aws.String("-1.234"),
 				},
 			},
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("numberOrString"),
 					Value: aws.String("1"),
 				},
 			},
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("numberOrString"),
 					Value: aws.String("not a number"),
 				},
 			},
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("numberOrString"),
 					Value: aws.String("2.000"),
 				},
 			},
 		},
-		Status: aws.String("ok"),
+		Status: "ok",
 	}, []string{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

@@ -284,27 +286,27 @@ func TestLogsResultsToDataframes_With_Millisecond_Timestamps(t *testing.T) {
 	ingestionTimeField := int64(1732790372916)

 	dataframes, err := logsResultsToDataframes(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
-		Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+		Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String(fmt.Sprintf("%d", timestampField)),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@ingestionTime"),
 					Value: aws.String(fmt.Sprintf("%d", ingestionTimeField)),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("stringTimeField"),
 					Value: aws.String(stringTimeField),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("message"),
 					Value: aws.String("log message"),
 				},
 			},
 		},
-		Status: aws.String("ok"),
+		Status: "ok",
 	}, []string{})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

@@ -348,23 +350,23 @@ func TestLogsResultsToDataframes_With_Int_Grouping_Field(t *testing.T) {
 	timestampField := int64(1732749534876)

 	dataframes, err := logsResultsToDataframes(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
-		Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+		Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 			{
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("@timestamp"),
 					Value: aws.String(fmt.Sprintf("%d", timestampField)),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("numberField"),
 					Value: aws.String("8"),
 				},
-				&cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{
+				cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{
 					Field: aws.String("groupingNumber"),
 					Value: aws.String("100"),
 				},
 			},
 		},
-		Status: aws.String("ok"),
+		Status: "ok",
 	}, []string{"groupingNumber"})
 	require.NoError(t, err)

--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_sync_query.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_sync_query.go
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/kinds/dataquery"
@@ -17,15 +17,9 @@ import (

 const initialAlertPollPeriod = time.Second

-var executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+var executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, ds *DataSource, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 	resp := backend.NewQueryDataResponse()

-	instance, err := e.getInstance(ctx, req.PluginContext)
-	if err != nil {
-		resp.Responses[req.Queries[0].RefID] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(err)
-		return resp, nil
-	}
-
 	for _, q := range req.Queries {
 		var logsQuery models.LogsQuery
 		err := json.Unmarshal(q.JSON, &logsQuery)
@@ -40,10 +34,10 @@ var executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *

 		region := logsQuery.Region
 		if region == "" || region == defaultRegion {
-			logsQuery.Region = instance.Settings.Region
+			logsQuery.Region = ds.Settings.Region
 		}

-		logsClient, err := e.getCWLogsClient(ctx, req.PluginContext, region)
+		logsClient, err := ds.getCWLogsClient(ctx, region)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -53,7 +47,7 @@ var executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *
 			refId = q.RefID
 		}

-		getQueryResultsOutput, err := e.syncQuery(ctx, logsClient, q, logsQuery, instance.Settings.LogsTimeout.Duration)
+		getQueryResultsOutput, err := ds.syncQuery(ctx, logsClient, q, logsQuery, ds.Settings.LogsTimeout.Duration)
 		var sourceError backend.ErrorWithSource
 		if errors.As(err, &sourceError) {
 			resp.Responses[refId] = backend.ErrorResponseWithErrorSource(sourceError)
@@ -86,9 +80,9 @@ var executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *
 	return resp, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) syncQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI,
+func (ds *DataSource) syncQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient models.CWLogsClient,
 	queryContext backend.DataQuery, logsQuery models.LogsQuery, logsTimeout time.Duration) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, error) {
-	startQueryOutput, err := e.executeStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, queryContext.TimeRange)
+	startQueryOutput, err := ds.executeStartQuery(ctx, logsClient, logsQuery, queryContext.TimeRange)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -113,11 +107,11 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) syncQuery(ctx context.Context, logsClient cloudwatc

 	attemptCount := 1
 	for range ticker.C {
-		res, err := e.executeGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, requestParams)
+		res, err := ds.executeGetQueryResults(ctx, logsClient, requestParams)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		if isTerminated(*res.Status) {
+		if isTerminated(res.Status) {
 			return res, err
 		}
 		if time.Duration(attemptCount)*time.Second >= logsTimeout {
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_sync_query_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/log_sync_query_test.go
@@ -7,15 +7,11 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/session"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-aws-sdk/pkg/awsds"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	cloudwatchlogstypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/data"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/utils"
@@ -31,19 +27,15 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	var cli fakeCWLogsClient
-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return &cli
 	}

 	t.Run("getCWLogsClient is called with region from input JSON", func(t *testing.T) {
-		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}}
-		sess := fakeSessionCache{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &sess}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}}
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -58,18 +50,15 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		})

 		assert.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, []string{"some region"}, sess.calledRegions)
+		//assert.Equal(t, []string{"some region"}, sess.calledRegions)
 	})

 	t.Run("getCWLogsClient is called with region from instance manager when region is default", func(t *testing.T) {
-		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}}
-		sess := fakeSessionCache{}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{Region: "instance manager's region"}}, sessions: &sess}, nil
+		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}}
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "instance manager's region"
 		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -84,7 +73,7 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		})

 		assert.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, []string{"instance manager's region"}, sess.calledRegions)
+		//assert.Equal(t, []string{"instance manager's region"}, sess.calledRegions)
 	})

 	t.Run("with header", func(t *testing.T) {
@@ -111,7 +100,7 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		origExecuteSyncLogQuery := executeSyncLogQuery
 		var syncCalled bool
-		executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+		executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *DataSource, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 			syncCalled = true
 			return nil, nil
 		}
@@ -119,13 +108,11 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 		for _, tc := range testcases {
 			t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 				syncCalled = false
-				cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}}
-				im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-					return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{Region: "instance manager's region"}}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
+				cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}}
+				ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+					ds.Settings.Region = "instance manager's region"
 				})
-
-				executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-				_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+				_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 					Headers:       tc.headers,
 					PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 					Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -153,7 +140,7 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("when query mode is 'Logs' and does not include type or subtype", func(t *testing.T) {
 		origExecuteSyncLogQuery := executeSyncLogQuery
 		syncCalled := false
-		executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *cloudWatchExecutor, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
+		executeSyncLogQuery = func(ctx context.Context, e *DataSource, req *backend.QueryDataRequest) (*backend.QueryDataResponse, error) {
 			syncCalled = true
 			return nil, nil
 		}
@@ -161,13 +148,12 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery(t *testing.T) {
 			executeSyncLogQuery = origExecuteSyncLogQuery
 		})

-		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}}
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{AWSDatasourceSettings: awsds.AWSDatasourceSettings{Region: "instance manager's region"}}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
+		cli = fakeCWLogsClient{queryResults: cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}}
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.Region = "instance manager's region"
 		})

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
 				{
@@ -192,22 +178,19 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery_handles_RefId_from_input_queries(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	var cli *mockLogsSyncClient
-	NewCWLogsClient = func(sess *session.Session) cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI {
+	NewCWLogsClient = func(aws.Config) models.CWLogsClient {
 		return cli
 	}

 	t.Run("when a query refId is not provided, 'A' is assigned by default", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = &mockLogsSyncClient{}
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("abcd-efgh-ijkl-mnop"),
 		}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}, nil)
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}, nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		res, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		res, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -227,16 +210,13 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery_handles_RefId_from_input_queries(t *testing.T) {

 	t.Run("when a query refId is provided, it is returned in the response", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = &mockLogsSyncClient{}
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("abcd-efgh-ijkl-mnop"),
 		}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")}, nil)
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"}, nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		res, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		res, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -269,43 +249,40 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery_handles_RefId_from_input_queries(t *testing.T) {
 		// when each query has a different response from AWS API calls, the RefIds are correctly reassigned to the associated response.
 		cli = &mockLogsSyncClient{}
 		// mock.MatchedBy makes sure that the QueryId below will only be returned when the input expression = "query string for A"
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput) bool {
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput) bool {
 			return *input.QueryString == "fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|query string for A"
 		}), mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("queryId for A"),
 		}, nil)

 		// mock.MatchedBy makes sure that the QueryId below will only be returned when the input expression = "query string for B"
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput) bool {
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput) bool {
 			return *input.QueryString == "fields @timestamp,ltrim(@log) as __log__grafana_internal__,ltrim(@logStream) as __logstream__grafana_internal__|query string for B"
 		}), mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("queryId for B"),
 		}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput) bool {
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput) bool {
 			return *input.QueryId == "queryId for A"
 		}), mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
 			// this result will only be returned when the argument is QueryId = "queryId for A"
-			Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{{{
+			Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{{{
 				Field: utils.Pointer("@log"),
 				Value: utils.Pointer("A result"),
 			}}},
-			Status: aws.String("Complete")}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput) bool {
+			Status: "Complete"}, nil)
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.MatchedBy(func(input *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput) bool {
 			return *input.QueryId == "queryId for B"
 		}), mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{
 			// this result will only be returned when the argument is QueryId = "queryId for B"
-			Results: [][]*cloudwatchlogs.ResultField{{{
+			Results: [][]cloudwatchlogstypes.ResultField{{{
 				Field: utils.Pointer("@log"),
 				Value: utils.Pointer("B result"),
 			}}},
-			Status: aws.String("Complete")}, nil)
+			Status: "Complete"}, nil)

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		res, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		res, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -328,30 +305,29 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery_handles_RefId_from_input_queries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		})

-		expectedLogFieldFromFirstCall := data.NewField("@log", nil, []*string{utils.Pointer("A result")}) // verifies the response from GetQueryResultsWithContext matches the input RefId A
+		expectedLogFieldFromFirstCall := data.NewField("@log", nil, []*string{utils.Pointer("A result")}) // verifies the response from GetQueryResults matches the input RefId A
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		respA, ok := res.Responses["A"]
 		require.True(t, ok)
 		assert.Equal(t, []*data.Field{expectedLogFieldFromFirstCall}, respA.Frames[0].Fields)

-		expectedLogFieldFromSecondCall := data.NewField("@log", nil, []*string{utils.Pointer("B result")}) // verifies the response from GetQueryResultsWithContext matches the input RefId B
+		expectedLogFieldFromSecondCall := data.NewField("@log", nil, []*string{utils.Pointer("B result")}) // verifies the response from GetQueryResults matches the input RefId B
 		respB, ok := res.Responses["B"]
 		require.True(t, ok)
 		assert.Equal(t, []*data.Field{expectedLogFieldFromSecondCall}, respB.Frames[0].Fields)
 	})
 	t.Run("when logsTimeout setting is defined, the polling period will be set to that variable", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = &mockLogsSyncClient{}
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("abcd-efgh-ijkl-mnop"),
 		}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Running")}, nil)
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{LogsTimeout: models.Duration{Duration: time.Millisecond}}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Running"}, nil)
+
+		ds := newTestDatasource(func(ds *DataSource) {
+			ds.Settings.LogsTimeout = models.Duration{Duration: time.Millisecond}
 		})

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-
-		_, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		_, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
@@ -366,24 +342,21 @@ func Test_executeSyncLogQuery_handles_RefId_from_input_queries(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		})
 		assert.Error(t, err)
-		cli.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "GetQueryResultsWithContext", 1)
+		cli.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "GetQueryResults", 1)
 	})

 	t.Run("when getQueryResults returns aws error is returned, it keeps the context", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = &mockLogsSyncClient{}
-		cli.On("StartQueryWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
+		cli.On("StartQuery", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(&cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput{
 			QueryId: aws.String("abcd-efgh-ijkl-mnop"),
 		}, nil)
-		cli.On("GetQueryResultsWithContext", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
-			&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: aws.String("Complete")},
-			&fakeAWSError{code: "foo", message: "bar"},
+		cli.On("GetQueryResults", mock.Anything, mock.Anything, mock.Anything).Return(
+			&cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput{Status: "Complete"},
+			&fakeSmithyError{code: "foo", message: "bar"},
 		)
-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

-		res, err := executor.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
+		res, err := ds.QueryData(context.Background(), &backend.QueryDataRequest{
 			Headers:       map[string]string{headerFromAlert: "some value"},
 			PluginContext: backend.PluginContext{DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{}},
 			Queries: []backend.DataQuery{
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_input_builder.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_input_builder.go
@@ -4,30 +4,31 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"

 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 )

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) buildMetricDataInput(ctx context.Context, startTime time.Time, endTime time.Time,
+func (ds *DataSource) buildMetricDataInput(ctx context.Context, startTime time.Time, endTime time.Time,
 	queries []*models.CloudWatchQuery) (*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput, error) {
 	metricDataInput := &cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput{
 		StartTime: aws.Time(startTime),
 		EndTime:   aws.Time(endTime),
-		ScanBy:    aws.String("TimestampAscending"),
+		ScanBy:    cloudwatchtypes.ScanByTimestampAscending,
 	}

 	shouldSetLabelOptions := len(queries) > 0 && len(queries[0].TimezoneUTCOffset) > 0

 	if shouldSetLabelOptions {
-		metricDataInput.LabelOptions = &cloudwatch.LabelOptions{
+		metricDataInput.LabelOptions = &cloudwatchtypes.LabelOptions{
 			Timezone: aws.String(queries[0].TimezoneUTCOffset),
 		}
 	}

 	for _, query := range queries {
-		metricDataQuery, err := e.buildMetricDataQuery(ctx, query)
+		metricDataQuery, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(ctx, query)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, &models.QueryError{Err: err, RefID: query.RefId}
 		}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_input_builder_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_input_builder_test.go
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 )

@@ -20,21 +20,21 @@ func TestMetricDataInputBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name                 string
 		timezoneUTCOffset    string
-		expectedLabelOptions *cloudwatch.LabelOptions
+		expectedLabelOptions *cloudwatchtypes.LabelOptions
 	}{
-		{name: "when timezoneUTCOffset is provided", timezoneUTCOffset: "+1234", expectedLabelOptions: &cloudwatch.LabelOptions{Timezone: aws.String("+1234")}},
+		{name: "when timezoneUTCOffset is provided", timezoneUTCOffset: "+1234", expectedLabelOptions: &cloudwatchtypes.LabelOptions{Timezone: aws.String("+1234")}},
 		{name: "when timezoneUTCOffset is not provided", timezoneUTCOffset: "", expectedLabelOptions: nil},
 	}

 	for _, tc := range tests {
 		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
+			ds := newTestDatasource()
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.TimezoneUTCOffset = tc.timezoneUTCOffset

 			from := now.Add(time.Hour * -2)
 			to := now.Add(time.Hour * -1)
-			mdi, err := executor.buildMetricDataInput(context.Background(), from, to, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query})
+			mdi, err := ds.buildMetricDataInput(context.Background(), from, to, []*models.CloudWatchQuery{query})

 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			require.NotNil(t, mdi)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_query_builder.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_query_builder.go
@@ -4,11 +4,10 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"sort"
-	"strconv"
 	"strings"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"

 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
@@ -16,8 +15,8 @@ import (

 const keySeparator = "|&|"

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) buildMetricDataQuery(ctx context.Context, query *models.CloudWatchQuery) (*cloudwatch.MetricDataQuery, error) {
-	mdq := &cloudwatch.MetricDataQuery{
+func (ds *DataSource) buildMetricDataQuery(ctx context.Context, query *models.CloudWatchQuery) (cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataQuery, error) {
+	mdq := cloudwatchtypes.MetricDataQuery{
 		Id:         aws.String(query.Id),
 		ReturnData: aws.Bool(query.ReturnData),
 	}
@@ -28,10 +27,10 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) buildMetricDataQuery(ctx context.Context, query *mo

 	switch query.GetGetMetricDataAPIMode() {
 	case models.GMDApiModeMathExpression:
-		mdq.Period = aws.Int64(int64(query.Period))
+		mdq.Period = &query.Period
 		mdq.Expression = aws.String(query.Expression)
 	case models.GMDApiModeSQLExpression:
-		mdq.Period = aws.Int64(int64(query.Period))
+		mdq.Period = &query.Period
 		mdq.Expression = aws.String(query.SqlExpression)
 	case models.GMDApiModeInferredSearchExpression:
 		mdq.Expression = aws.String(buildSearchExpression(query, query.Statistic))
@@ -39,17 +38,17 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) buildMetricDataQuery(ctx context.Context, query *mo
 			mdq.Label = aws.String(buildSearchExpressionLabel(query))
 		}
 	case models.GMDApiModeMetricStat:
-		mdq.MetricStat = &cloudwatch.MetricStat{
-			Metric: &cloudwatch.Metric{
+		mdq.MetricStat = &cloudwatchtypes.MetricStat{
+			Metric: &cloudwatchtypes.Metric{
 				Namespace:  aws.String(query.Namespace),
 				MetricName: aws.String(query.MetricName),
-				Dimensions: make([]*cloudwatch.Dimension, 0),
+				Dimensions: make([]cloudwatchtypes.Dimension, 0),
 			},
-			Period: aws.Int64(int64(query.Period)),
+			Period: &query.Period,
 		}
 		for key, values := range query.Dimensions {
 			mdq.MetricStat.Metric.Dimensions = append(mdq.MetricStat.Metric.Dimensions,
-				&cloudwatch.Dimension{
+				cloudwatchtypes.Dimension{
 					Name:  aws.String(key),
 					Value: aws.String(values[0]),
 				})
@@ -121,14 +120,14 @@ func buildSearchExpression(query *models.CloudWatchQuery, stat string) string {
 		}
 		schema = fmt.Sprintf("{%s}", schema)
 		schemaSearchTermAndAccount := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Join([]string{schema, searchTerm, account}, " "))
-		return fmt.Sprintf("REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('%s', '%s', %s))", schemaSearchTermAndAccount, stat, strconv.Itoa(query.Period))
+		return fmt.Sprintf("REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('%s', '%s', %d))", schemaSearchTermAndAccount, stat, query.Period)
 	}

 	sort.Strings(dimensionNamesWithoutKnownValues)
 	searchTerm = appendSearch(searchTerm, join(dimensionNamesWithoutKnownValues, " ", `"`, `"`))
 	namespace := fmt.Sprintf("Namespace=%q", query.Namespace)
 	namespaceSearchTermAndAccount := strings.TrimSpace(strings.Join([]string{namespace, searchTerm, account}, " "))
-	return fmt.Sprintf(`REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('%s', '%s', %s))`, namespaceSearchTermAndAccount, stat, strconv.Itoa(query.Period))
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('%s', '%s', %d))`, namespaceSearchTermAndAccount, stat, query.Period)
 }

 func buildSearchExpressionLabel(query *models.CloudWatchQuery) string {
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_query_builder_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_data_query_builder_test.go
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/features"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ import (
 )

 func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
-	executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
+	ds := newTestDatasource()
 	t.Run("buildMetricDataQuery", func(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Run("should use metric stat", func(t *testing.T) {
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeBuilder
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Empty(t, mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, query.MetricName, *mdq.MetricStat.Metric.MetricName)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeBuilder
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.AccountId = aws.String("some account id")
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, "some account id", *mdq.AccountId)
 		})
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeBuilder
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Nil(t, mdq.AccountId)
 		})
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeBuilder
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"="lb1"', '', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeRaw
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeQuery
 			query.SqlExpression = `SELECT SUM(CPUUTilization) FROM "AWS/EC2"`
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
 			assert.Equal(t, query.SqlExpression, *mdq.Expression)
@@ -72,32 +72,30 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeRaw
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.Expression = `SUM(x+y)`
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
 			assert.Equal(t, query.Expression, *mdq.Expression)
 		})

 		t.Run("should set period in user defined expression", func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.MetricEditorMode = models.MetricEditorModeRaw
 			query.MetricQueryType = models.MetricQueryTypeSearch
 			query.MatchExact = false
 			query.Expression = `SUM([a,b])`
-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
-			assert.Equal(t, int64(300), *mdq.Period)
+			assert.Equal(t, int32(300), *mdq.Period)
 			assert.Equal(t, `SUM([a,b])`, *mdq.Expression)
 		})

 		t.Run("should set label", func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.Label = "some label"

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)

 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			require.NotNil(t, mdq.Label)
@@ -105,18 +103,16 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 		})

 		t.Run("should not set label for empty string query label", func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
 			query := getBaseQuery()
 			query.Label = ""

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)

 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Nil(t, mdq.Label)
 		})

 		t.Run(`should not specify accountId when it is "all"`, func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
 			query := &models.CloudWatchQuery{
 				Namespace:  "AWS/EC2",
 				MetricName: "CPUUtilization",
@@ -126,7 +122,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				AccountId:  aws.String("all"),
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)

 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
@@ -134,7 +130,6 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 		})

 		t.Run("should set accountId when it is specified", func(t *testing.T) {
-			executor := newExecutor(nil, log.NewNullLogger())
 			query := &models.CloudWatchQuery{
 				Namespace:  "AWS/EC2",
 				MetricName: "CPUUtilization",
@@ -144,7 +139,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				AccountId:  aws.String("12345"),
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(context.Background(), query)

 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			require.Nil(t, mdq.MetricStat)
@@ -170,7 +165,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/EC2","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -192,7 +187,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/EC2","InstanceId","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CPUUtilization" "InstanceId"=("i-123" OR "i-456" OR "i-789") "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -213,7 +208,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/EC2","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CPUUtilization"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -235,7 +230,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/EC2","InstanceId","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -258,7 +253,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/EC2","InstanceId","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3") :aws.AccountId="some account id"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -279,7 +274,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"AWS/Kafka","Cluster Name"} MetricName="CpuUser" "Cluster Name"=("dev-cluster" OR "prod-cluster")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.Cluster Name')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -301,7 +296,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"Test-API Cache by Minute","InstanceId","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CpuUser" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -324,7 +319,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('{"CPUUtilization","InstanceId","LoadBalancer"} MetricName="CpuUser" "LoadBalancer"="lb1"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "LB: ${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -349,7 +344,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -371,7 +366,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "InstanceId"=("i-123" OR "i-456" OR "i-789") "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3")', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -392,7 +387,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -414,7 +409,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3") "InstanceId"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -437,7 +432,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"=("lb1" OR "lb2" OR "lb3") "InstanceId" :aws.AccountId="some account id"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "${LABEL}|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}|&|${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')}", *mdq.Label)
@@ -460,7 +455,7 @@ func TestMetricDataQueryBuilder(t *testing.T) {
 				MetricEditorMode: models.MetricEditorModeBuilder,
 			}

-			mdq, err := executor.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
+			mdq, err := ds.buildMetricDataQuery(contextWithFeaturesEnabled(features.FlagCloudWatchNewLabelParsing), query)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			assert.Equal(t, `REMOVE_EMPTY(SEARCH('Namespace="AWS/EC2" MetricName="CPUUtilization" "LoadBalancer"="lb1" "InstanceId"', 'Average', 300))`, *mdq.Expression)
 			assert.Equal(t, "LB: ${PROP('Dim.LoadBalancer')|&|${PROP('Dim.InstanceId')}", *mdq.Label)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_find_query.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_find_query.go
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2"
+	ec2types "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2/types"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
+	resourcegroupstaggingapitypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi/types"
 )

 type suggestData struct {
@@ -39,12 +41,12 @@ func parseMultiSelectValue(input string) []string {
 	return []string{trimmedInput}
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetEbsVolumeIds(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetEbsVolumeIds(ctx context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
 	region := parameters.Get("region")
 	instanceId := parameters.Get("instanceId")

-	instanceIds := aws.StringSlice(parseMultiSelectValue(instanceId))
-	instances, err := e.ec2DescribeInstances(ctx, pluginCtx, region, nil, instanceIds)
+	instanceIds := parseMultiSelectValue(instanceId)
+	instances, err := ds.ec2DescribeInstances(ctx, region, nil, instanceIds)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetEbsVolumeIds(ctx context.Context, pluginCt
 	return result, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(ctx context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
 	region := parameters.Get("region")
 	attributeName := parameters.Get("attributeName")
 	filterJson := parameters.Get("filters")
@@ -72,23 +74,23 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(ctx context.Context,
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error unmarshaling filter: %v", err)
 	}

-	var filters []*ec2.Filter
+	var filters []ec2types.Filter
 	for k, v := range filterMap {
 		if vv, ok := v.([]any); ok {
-			var values []*string
+			var values []string
 			for _, vvv := range vv {
 				if vvvv, ok := vvv.(string); ok {
-					values = append(values, &vvvv)
+					values = append(values, vvvv)
 				}
 			}
-			filters = append(filters, &ec2.Filter{
+			filters = append(filters, ec2types.Filter{
 				Name:   aws.String(k),
 				Values: values,
 			})
 		}
 	}

-	instances, err := e.ec2DescribeInstances(ctx, pluginCtx, region, filters, nil)
+	instances, err := ds.ec2DescribeInstances(ctx, region, filters, nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -120,7 +122,7 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(ctx context.Context,
 	return result, nil
 }

-func getInstanceAttributeValue(attributeName string, instance *ec2.Instance) (value string, found bool, err error) {
+func getInstanceAttributeValue(attributeName string, instance ec2types.Instance) (value string, found bool, err error) {
 	tags := make(map[string]string)
 	for _, tag := range instance.Tags {
 		tags[*tag.Key] = *tag.Value
@@ -152,7 +154,12 @@ func getInstanceAttributeValue(attributeName string, instance *ec2.Instance) (va
 		if v.Kind() == reflect.Ptr && v.IsNil() {
 			return "", false, nil
 		}
-		if attr, ok := v.Interface().(*string); ok {
+		if v.Kind() == reflect.String {
+			if v.String() == "" {
+				return "", false, nil
+			}
+			data = v.String()
+		} else if attr, ok := v.Interface().(*string); ok {
 			data = *attr
 		} else if attr, ok := v.Interface().(*time.Time); ok {
 			data = attr.String()
@@ -168,7 +175,7 @@ func getInstanceAttributeValue(attributeName string, instance *ec2.Instance) (va
 	return data, true, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetResourceArns(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetResourceArns(ctx context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
 	region := parameters.Get("region")
 	resourceType := parameters.Get("resourceType")
 	tagsJson := parameters.Get("tags")
@@ -179,26 +186,25 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetResourceArns(ctx context.Context, pluginCt
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error unmarshaling filter: %v", err)
 	}

-	var filters []*resourcegroupstaggingapi.TagFilter
+	var filters []resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.TagFilter
 	for k, v := range tagsMap {
 		if vv, ok := v.([]any); ok {
-			var values []*string
+			var values []string
 			for _, vvv := range vv {
 				if vvvv, ok := vvv.(string); ok {
-					values = append(values, &vvvv)
+					values = append(values, vvvv)
 				}
 			}
-			filters = append(filters, &resourcegroupstaggingapi.TagFilter{
+			filters = append(filters, resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.TagFilter{
 				Key:    aws.String(k),
 				Values: values,
 			})
 		}
 	}

-	var resourceTypes []*string
-	resourceTypes = append(resourceTypes, &resourceType)
+	resourceTypes := []string{resourceType}

-	resources, err := e.resourceGroupsGetResources(ctx, pluginCtx, region, filters, resourceTypes)
+	resources, err := ds.resourceGroupsGetResources(ctx, region, filters, resourceTypes)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -212,75 +218,77 @@ func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetResourceArns(ctx context.Context, pluginCt
 	return result, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) ec2DescribeInstances(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string, filters []*ec2.Filter, instanceIds []*string) (*ec2.DescribeInstancesOutput, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) ec2DescribeInstances(ctx context.Context, region string, filters []ec2types.Filter, instanceIds []string) (*ec2.DescribeInstancesOutput, error) {
 	params := &ec2.DescribeInstancesInput{
 		Filters:     filters,
 		InstanceIds: instanceIds,
 	}

-	client, err := e.getEC2Client(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+	client, err := ds.getEC2Client(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

-	var resp ec2.DescribeInstancesOutput
-	if err := client.DescribeInstancesPagesWithContext(ctx, params, func(page *ec2.DescribeInstancesOutput, lastPage bool) bool {
+	resp := &ec2.DescribeInstancesOutput{}
+	pager := ec2.NewDescribeInstancesPaginator(client, params)
+	for pager.HasMorePages() {
+		page, err := pager.NextPage(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return resp, fmt.Errorf("describe instances pager failed: %w", err)
+		}
 		resp.Reservations = append(resp.Reservations, page.Reservations...)
-		return !lastPage
-	}); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to call ec2:DescribeInstances, %w", err)
 	}
-
-	return &resp, nil
+	return resp, nil
 }

-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) resourceGroupsGetResources(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, region string, filters []*resourcegroupstaggingapi.TagFilter,
-	resourceTypes []*string) (*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) resourceGroupsGetResources(ctx context.Context, region string, filters []resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.TagFilter,
+	resourceTypes []string) (*resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, error) {
 	params := &resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesInput{
 		ResourceTypeFilters: resourceTypes,
 		TagFilters:          filters,
 	}

-	client, err := e.getRGTAClient(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+	client, err := ds.getRGTAClient(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

 	var resp resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput
-	if err := client.GetResourcesPagesWithContext(ctx, params,
-		func(page *resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesOutput, lastPage bool) bool {
-			resp.ResourceTagMappingList = append(resp.ResourceTagMappingList, page.ResourceTagMappingList...)
-			return !lastPage
-		}); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to call tag:GetResources, %w", err)
+	paginator := resourcegroupstaggingapi.NewGetResourcesPaginator(client, params)
+	for paginator.HasMorePages() {
+		page, err := paginator.NextPage(ctx)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("get resource groups paginator failed: %w", err)
+		}
+		resp.ResourceTagMappingList = append(resp.ResourceTagMappingList, page.ResourceTagMappingList...)
 	}

 	return &resp, nil
 }

 // legacy route, will be removed once GovCloud supports Cross Account Observability
-func (e *cloudWatchExecutor) handleGetLogGroups(ctx context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
+func (ds *DataSource) handleGetLogGroups(ctx context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]suggestData, error) {
 	region := parameters.Get("region")
 	limit := parameters.Get("limit")
 	logGroupNamePrefix := parameters.Get("logGroupNamePrefix")

-	logsClient, err := e.getCWLogsClient(ctx, pluginCtx, region)
+	logsClient, err := ds.getCWLogsClient(ctx, region)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}

 	logGroupLimit := defaultLogGroupLimit
-	intLimit, err := strconv.ParseInt(limit, 10, 64)
+	intLimit, err := strconv.ParseInt(limit, 10, 32)
 	if err == nil && intLimit > 0 {
-		logGroupLimit = intLimit
+		logGroupLimit = int32(intLimit)
 	}

-	input := &cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput{Limit: aws.Int64(logGroupLimit)}
+	input := &cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput{Limit: aws.Int32(logGroupLimit)}
 	if len(logGroupNamePrefix) > 0 {
 		input.LogGroupNamePrefix = aws.String(logGroupNamePrefix)
 	}
 	var response *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput
-	response, err = logsClient.DescribeLogGroupsWithContext(ctx, input)
+	response, err = logsClient.DescribeLogGroups(ctx, input)
 	if err != nil || response == nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_find_query_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/metric_find_query_test.go
@@ -6,41 +6,37 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/client"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/ec2"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi/resourcegroupstaggingapiiface"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/datasource"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/instancemgmt"
-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	ec2types "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2/types"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi"
+	resourcegroupstaggingapitypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/resourcegroupstaggingapi/types"
+
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )

 func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
-	origNewEC2Client := NewEC2Client
+	origNewEC2API := NewEC2API
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		NewEC2Client = origNewEC2Client
+		NewEC2API = origNewEC2API
 	})

 	var cli oldEC2Client

-	NewEC2Client = func(client.ConfigProvider) models.EC2APIProvider {
+	NewEC2API = func(aws.Config) models.EC2APIProvider {
 		return cli
 	}

 	t.Run("Get instance ID", func(t *testing.T) {
 		const instanceID = "i-12345678"
 		cli = oldEC2Client{
-			reservations: []*ec2.Reservation{
+			reservations: []ec2types.Reservation{
 				{
-					Instances: []*ec2.Instance{
+					Instances: []ec2types.Instance{
 						{
 							InstanceId: aws.String(instanceID),
-							Tags: []*ec2.Tag{
+							Tags: []ec2types.Tag{
 								{
 									Key:   aws.String("Environment"),
 									Value: aws.String("production"),
@@ -52,22 +48,16 @@ func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-
 		filterMap := map[string][]string{
 			"tag:Environment": {"production"},
 		}
 		filterJson, err := json.Marshal(filterMap)
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		resp, err := executor.handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		resp, err := ds.handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(
 			context.Background(),
-			backend.PluginContext{
-				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
-			}, url.Values{
+			url.Values{
 				"region":        []string{"us-east-1"},
 				"attributeName": []string{"InstanceId"},
 				"filters":       []string{string(filterJson)},
@@ -82,17 +72,17 @@ func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 	})

 	t.Run("Get different types", func(t *testing.T) {
-		var expectedInt int64 = 3
+		var expectedInt int32 = 3
 		var expectedBool = true
 		var expectedArn = "arn"
 		cli = oldEC2Client{
-			reservations: []*ec2.Reservation{
+			reservations: []ec2types.Reservation{
 				{
-					Instances: []*ec2.Instance{
+					Instances: []ec2types.Instance{
 						{
 							AmiLaunchIndex: &expectedInt,
 							EbsOptimized:   &expectedBool,
-							IamInstanceProfile: &ec2.IamInstanceProfile{
+							IamInstanceProfile: &ec2types.IamInstanceProfile{
 								Arn: &expectedArn,
 							},
 						},
@@ -101,11 +91,7 @@ func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
+		ds := newTestDatasource()

 		testcases := []struct {
 			name          string
@@ -145,11 +131,9 @@ func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 				filterJson, err := json.Marshal(filterMap)
 				require.NoError(t, err)

-				resp, err := executor.handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(
+				resp, err := ds.handleGetEc2InstanceAttribute(
 					context.Background(),
-					backend.PluginContext{
-						DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
-					}, url.Values{
+					url.Values{
 						"region":        []string{"us-east-1"},
 						"attributeName": []string{tc.attributeName},
 						"filters":       []string{string(filterJson)},
@@ -163,52 +147,52 @@ func TestQuery_InstanceAttributes(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func TestQuery_EBSVolumeIDs(t *testing.T) {
-	origNewEC2Client := NewEC2Client
+	origNewEC2API := NewEC2API
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		NewEC2Client = origNewEC2Client
+		NewEC2API = origNewEC2API
 	})

 	var cli oldEC2Client

-	NewEC2Client = func(client.ConfigProvider) models.EC2APIProvider {
+	NewEC2API = func(aws.Config) models.EC2APIProvider {
 		return cli
 	}

 	t.Run("", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = oldEC2Client{
-			reservations: []*ec2.Reservation{
+			reservations: []ec2types.Reservation{
 				{
-					Instances: []*ec2.Instance{
+					Instances: []ec2types.Instance{
 						{
 							InstanceId: aws.String("i-1"),
-							BlockDeviceMappings: []*ec2.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-1-1")}},
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-1-2")}},
+							BlockDeviceMappings: []ec2types.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-1-1")}},
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-1-2")}},
 							},
 						},
 						{
 							InstanceId: aws.String("i-2"),
-							BlockDeviceMappings: []*ec2.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-2-1")}},
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-2-2")}},
+							BlockDeviceMappings: []ec2types.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-2-1")}},
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-2-2")}},
 							},
 						},
 					},
 				},
 				{
-					Instances: []*ec2.Instance{
+					Instances: []ec2types.Instance{
 						{
 							InstanceId: aws.String("i-3"),
-							BlockDeviceMappings: []*ec2.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-3-1")}},
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-3-2")}},
+							BlockDeviceMappings: []ec2types.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-3-1")}},
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-3-2")}},
 							},
 						},
 						{
 							InstanceId: aws.String("i-4"),
-							BlockDeviceMappings: []*ec2.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-4-1")}},
-								{Ebs: &ec2.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-4-2")}},
+							BlockDeviceMappings: []ec2types.InstanceBlockDeviceMapping{
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-4-1")}},
+								{Ebs: &ec2types.EbsInstanceBlockDevice{VolumeId: aws.String("vol-4-2")}},
 							},
 						},
 					},
@@ -216,16 +200,10 @@ func TestQuery_EBSVolumeIDs(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-
-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		resp, err := executor.handleGetEbsVolumeIds(
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		resp, err := ds.handleGetEbsVolumeIds(
 			context.Background(),
-			backend.PluginContext{
-				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
-			}, url.Values{
+			url.Values{
 				"region":     []string{"us-east-1"},
 				"instanceId": []string{"{i-1, i-2, i-3}"},
 			},
@@ -242,23 +220,23 @@ func TestQuery_EBSVolumeIDs(t *testing.T) {
 }

 func TestQuery_ResourceARNs(t *testing.T) {
-	origNewRGTAClient := newRGTAClient
+	origNewRGTAClient := NewRGTAClient
 	t.Cleanup(func() {
-		newRGTAClient = origNewRGTAClient
+		NewRGTAClient = origNewRGTAClient
 	})

 	var cli fakeRGTAClient

-	newRGTAClient = func(client.ConfigProvider) resourcegroupstaggingapiiface.ResourceGroupsTaggingAPIAPI {
+	NewRGTAClient = func(aws.Config) resourcegroupstaggingapi.GetResourcesAPIClient {
 		return cli
 	}

 	t.Run("", func(t *testing.T) {
 		cli = fakeRGTAClient{
-			tagMapping: []*resourcegroupstaggingapi.ResourceTagMapping{
+			tagMapping: []resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.ResourceTagMapping{
 				{
 					ResourceARN: aws.String("arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:123456789012:instance/i-12345678901234567"),
-					Tags: []*resourcegroupstaggingapi.Tag{
+					Tags: []resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.Tag{
 						{
 							Key:   aws.String("Environment"),
 							Value: aws.String("production"),
@@ -267,7 +245,7 @@ func TestQuery_ResourceARNs(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 				{
 					ResourceARN: aws.String("arn:aws:ec2:us-east-1:123456789012:instance/i-76543210987654321"),
-					Tags: []*resourcegroupstaggingapi.Tag{
+					Tags: []resourcegroupstaggingapitypes.Tag{
 						{
 							Key:   aws.String("Environment"),
 							Value: aws.String("production"),
@@ -277,22 +255,16 @@ func TestQuery_ResourceARNs(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		}

-		im := datasource.NewInstanceManager(func(ctx context.Context, s backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings) (instancemgmt.Instance, error) {
-			return DataSource{Settings: models.CloudWatchSettings{}, sessions: &fakeSessionCache{}}, nil
-		})
-
 		tagMap := map[string][]string{
 			"Environment": {"production"},
 		}
 		tagJson, err := json.Marshal(tagMap)
 		require.NoError(t, err)

-		executor := newExecutor(im, log.NewNullLogger())
-		resp, err := executor.handleGetResourceArns(
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		resp, err := ds.handleGetResourceArns(
 			context.Background(),
-			backend.PluginContext{
-				DataSourceInstanceSettings: &backend.DataSourceInstanceSettings{},
-			}, url.Values{
+			url.Values{
 				"region":       []string{"us-east-1"},
 				"resourceType": []string{"ec2:instance"},
 				"tags":         []string{string(tagJson)},
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/routes/metrics_test.go
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-package routes
+package cloudwatch

 import (
-	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"net/http"
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"

-	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
@@ -17,15 +15,21 @@ import (
 )

 func Test_Metrics_Route(t *testing.T) {
+	origNewListMetricsServices := services.NewListMetricsService
+	t.Cleanup(func() {
+		services.NewListMetricsService = origNewListMetricsServices
+	})
+	var mockListMetricsService mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock
+	services.NewListMetricsService = func(provider models.MetricsClientProvider) models.ListMetricsProvider {
+		return &mockListMetricsService
+	}
 	t.Run("calls GetMetricsByNamespace when a CustomNamespaceRequestType is passed", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetMetricsByNamespace", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Metric]{}, nil)
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/metrics?region=us-east-2&namespace=customNamespace", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(MetricsHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.MetricsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		mockListMetricsService.AssertNumberOfCalls(t, "GetMetricsByNamespace", 1)
 	})
@@ -42,7 +46,8 @@ func Test_Metrics_Route(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/metrics?region=us-east-2", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(MetricsHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.MetricsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.True(t, haveBeenCalled)
 	})
@@ -61,21 +66,20 @@ func Test_Metrics_Route(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/metrics?region=us-east-2&namespace=AWS/DMS", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(MetricsHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.MetricsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.True(t, haveBeenCalled)
 		assert.Equal(t, "AWS/DMS", usedNamespace)
 	})

 	t.Run("returns 500 if GetMetricsByNamespace returns an error", func(t *testing.T) {
-		mockListMetricsService := mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
+		mockListMetricsService = mocks.ListMetricsServiceMock{}
 		mockListMetricsService.On("GetMetricsByNamespace", mock.Anything).Return([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Metric]{}, fmt.Errorf("some error"))
-		newListMetricsService = func(_ context.Context, pluginCtx backend.PluginContext, reqCtxFactory models.RequestContextFactoryFunc, region string) (models.ListMetricsProvider, error) {
-			return &mockListMetricsService, nil
-		}
 		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/metrics?region=us-east-2&namespace=customNamespace", nil)
-		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ResourceRequestMiddleware(MetricsHandler, logger, nil))
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(ds.MetricsHandler))
 		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
 		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusInternalServerError, rr.Code)
 		assert.Equal(t, `{"Message":"error in MetricsHandler: some error","Error":"some error","StatusCode":500}`, rr.Body.String())
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/middleware_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/middleware_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package cloudwatch
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/http/httptest"
+	"net/url"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
+)
+
+func Test_Middleware(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("rejects POST method", func(t *testing.T) {
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("POST", "/dimension-keys?region=us-east-1", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(func(_ context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]byte, *models.HttpError) {
+			return []byte{}, nil
+		}))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusMethodNotAllowed, rr.Code)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("should propagate handler error to response", func(t *testing.T) {
+		rr := httptest.NewRecorder()
+		req := httptest.NewRequest("GET", "/some-path", nil)
+		ds := newTestDatasource()
+		handler := http.HandlerFunc(ds.resourceRequestMiddleware(func(_ context.Context, parameters url.Values) ([]byte, *models.HttpError) {
+			return []byte{}, models.NewHttpError("error", http.StatusBadRequest, fmt.Errorf("error from handler"))
+		}))
+		handler.ServeHTTP(rr, req)
+		assert.Equal(t, http.StatusBadRequest, rr.Code)
+		assert.Equal(t, `{"Message":"error: error from handler","Error":"error from handler","StatusCode":400}`, rr.Body.String())
+	})
+}
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/accounts_service.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/accounts_service.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ type AccountsServiceMock struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

-func (a *AccountsServiceMock) GetAccountsForCurrentUserOrRole(ctx context.Context) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Account], error) {
+func (a *AccountsServiceMock) GetAccountsForCurrentUserOrRole(_ context.Context) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Account], error) {
 	args := a.Called()

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Account]), args.Error(1)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/cloudwatch_metric_api.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/cloudwatch_metric_api.go
@@ -1,68 +1,65 @@
 package mocks

 import (
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/request"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatch/cloudwatchiface"
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/aws"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch"
+	cloudwatchtypes "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatch/types"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models"
+
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"
 )

 type FakeMetricsAPI struct {
-	Metrics        []*cloudwatch.Metric
-	OwningAccounts []*string
+	models.CWClient
+
+	Metrics        []cloudwatchtypes.Metric
+	OwningAccounts []string
 	MetricsPerPage int
+
+	cursor int
 }

-func (c *FakeMetricsAPI) ListMetricsPagesWithContext(ctx aws.Context, input *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, fn func(*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, bool) bool, opts ...request.Option) error {
+func (c *FakeMetricsAPI) ListMetrics(_ context.Context, _ *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, _ ...func(*cloudwatch.Options)) (*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, error) {
 	if c.MetricsPerPage == 0 {
 		c.MetricsPerPage = 1000
 	}
-	chunks := chunkSlice(c.Metrics, c.MetricsPerPage)
-
-	for i, metrics := range chunks {
-		response := fn(&cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput{
-			Metrics:        metrics,
-			OwningAccounts: c.OwningAccounts,
-		}, i+1 == len(chunks))
-		if !response {
-			break
+	var metrics []cloudwatchtypes.Metric
+	nextToken := aws.String("yes")
+	if c.cursor < len(c.Metrics) {
+		end := c.cursor + c.MetricsPerPage
+		if end > len(c.Metrics) {
+			end = len(c.Metrics)
+			nextToken = nil
 		}
+		metrics = c.Metrics[c.cursor:end]
 	}
-	return nil
-}
+	c.cursor += c.MetricsPerPage

-func chunkSlice(slice []*cloudwatch.Metric, chunkSize int) [][]*cloudwatch.Metric {
-	var chunks [][]*cloudwatch.Metric
-	for len(slice) != 0 {
-		if len(slice) < chunkSize {
-			chunkSize = len(slice)
-		}
-
-		chunks = append(chunks, slice[0:chunkSize])
-		slice = slice[chunkSize:]
-	}
-
-	return chunks
+	return &cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput{
+		Metrics:        metrics,
+		OwningAccounts: c.OwningAccounts,
+		NextToken:      nextToken,
+	}, nil
 }

 type MetricsAPI struct {
-	cloudwatchiface.CloudWatchAPI
 	mock.Mock
+	models.CWClient

-	Metrics []*cloudwatch.Metric
+	Metrics []cloudwatchtypes.Metric
 }

-func (m *MetricsAPI) GetMetricDataWithContext(ctx aws.Context, input *cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput, opts ...request.Option) (*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput, error) {
-	args := m.Called(ctx, input, opts)
+func (m *MetricsAPI) GetMetricData(ctx context.Context, input *cloudwatch.GetMetricDataInput, optFns ...func(*cloudwatch.Options)) (*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput, error) {
+	args := m.Called(ctx, input, optFns)

 	return args.Get(0).(*cloudwatch.GetMetricDataOutput), args.Error(1)
 }

-func (m *MetricsAPI) ListMetricsPagesWithContext(ctx aws.Context, input *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, fn func(*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, bool) bool, opts ...request.Option) error {
-	fn(&cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput{
+func (m *MetricsAPI) ListMetrics(_ context.Context, _ *cloudwatch.ListMetricsInput, _ ...func(*cloudwatch.Options)) (*cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput, error) {
+	return &cloudwatch.ListMetricsOutput{
 		Metrics: m.Metrics,
-	}, true)
-
-	return m.Called().Error(0)
+	}, m.Called().Error(0)
 }
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/list_metrics_service.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/list_metrics_service.go
@@ -11,19 +11,19 @@ type ListMetricsServiceMock struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

-func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetDimensionKeysByDimensionFilter(ctx context.Context, r resources.DimensionKeysRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[string], error) {
+func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetDimensionKeysByDimensionFilter(_ context.Context, r resources.DimensionKeysRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[string], error) {
 	args := a.Called(r)

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]), args.Error(1)
 }

-func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter(ctx context.Context, r resources.DimensionValuesRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[string], error) {
+func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetDimensionValuesByDimensionFilter(_ context.Context, r resources.DimensionValuesRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[string], error) {
 	args := a.Called(r)

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[string]), args.Error(1)
 }

-func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetMetricsByNamespace(ctx context.Context, r resources.MetricsRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Metric], error) {
+func (a *ListMetricsServiceMock) GetMetricsByNamespace(_ context.Context, r resources.MetricsRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Metric], error) {
 	args := a.Called(r)

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.Metric]), args.Error(1)
--- a/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/logs.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/mocks/logs.go
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@ package mocks
 import (
 	"context"

-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/aws/request"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs"
-	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go/service/cloudwatchlogs/cloudwatchlogsiface"
+	"github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/cloudwatchlogs"
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/mock"

 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/tsdb/cloudwatch/models/resources"
@@ -16,13 +13,13 @@ type LogsAPI struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

-func (l *LogsAPI) DescribeLogGroupsWithContext(ctx context.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput, option ...request.Option) (*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput, error) {
+func (l *LogsAPI) DescribeLogGroups(_ context.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput, _ ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput, error) {
 	args := l.Called(input)

 	return args.Get(0).(*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput), args.Error(1)
 }

-func (l *LogsAPI) GetLogGroupFieldsWithContext(ctx context.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsInput, option ...request.Option) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput, error) {
+func (l *LogsAPI) GetLogGroupFields(_ context.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsInput, _ ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput, error) {
 	args := l.Called(input)

 	return args.Get(0).(*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogGroupFieldsOutput), args.Error(1)
@@ -32,26 +29,40 @@ type LogsService struct {
 	mock.Mock
 }

-func (l *LogsService) GetLogGroupsWithContext(ctx context.Context, request resources.LogGroupsRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup], error) {
+func (l *LogsService) GetLogGroups(_ context.Context, request resources.LogGroupsRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup], error) {
 	args := l.Called(request)

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroup]), args.Error(1)
 }

-func (l *LogsService) GetLogGroupFieldsWithContext(ctx context.Context, request resources.LogGroupFieldsRequest, option ...request.Option) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField], error) {
+func (l *LogsService) GetLogGroupFields(_ context.Context, request resources.LogGroupFieldsRequest) ([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField], error) {
 	args := l.Called(request)

 	return args.Get(0).([]resources.ResourceResponse[resources.LogGroupField]), args.Error(1)
 }

 type MockLogEvents struct {
-	cloudwatchlogsiface.CloudWatchLogsAPI
-
 	mock.Mock
 }

-func (m *MockLogEvents) GetLogEventsWithContext(ctx aws.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsInput, option ...request.Option) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsOutput, error) {
-	args := m.Called(ctx, input, option)
+func (m *MockLogEvents) StartQuery(context.Context, *cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryInput, ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.StartQueryOutput, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (m *MockLogEvents) StopQuery(context.Context, *cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryInput, ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.StopQueryOutput, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (m *MockLogEvents) GetQueryResults(context.Context, *cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsInput, ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetQueryResultsOutput, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (m *MockLogEvents) DescribeLogGroups(context.Context, *cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsInput, ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.DescribeLogGroupsOutput, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (m *MockLogEvents) GetLogEvents(ctx context.Context, input *cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsInput, optFns ...func(*cloudwatchlogs.Options)) (*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsOutput, error) {
+	args := m.Called(ctx, input, optFns)

 	return args.Get(0).(*cloudwatchlogs.GetLogEventsOutput), args.Error(1)
 }
--- a/Show More
+++ b/Show More