@Anders-Ove Tveit - Welcome to Microsoft Q&A and thanks for reaching out.
Yes, we are planning to enable support for new Grafana 8/unified alerting, and the GA is scheduled in August.
Hope this helps. and please feel free to reach out if you have any further questions.
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