Observe Agent updates¶
The Observe Agent is released periodically and not on the same timeline as the Observe platform.
Version 2.9.0¶
Features
feat: bump to otel col version 0.135.0
Version 2.8.1¶
Bug fixes
fix: pin prometheus version to fix observe-agent metric output format and status check
Version 2.8.0¶
Features
feat: add RED_metrics flag to init-config
feat: add config option for otlp receiver endpoints
feat: add metricstransformprocessor
feat: upgrade otel to v0.131.0
Bug Fixes
fix: make mac install script executable
fix: remove setting of stable feature gates, add feature gate error logging
fix: update github.com/docker/docker package to fix vulnerability
fix: updated gh workflows to go 1.24.6
Others
fix OTel version in the README
update golang version to 1.24.6
Version 2.7.2¶
Bug fixes
fix: always default span and RED metrics service resource attributes to empty string
fix: improve naming of RED metric attributes
fix: use proper attribute name in ottl check for observe.status_code
Version 2.7.1¶
Bug fixes
fix: use env as default config resolve schema
Version 2.7.0¶
Features
feat: add an option to generate RED metrics from spans.
The traces/forward pipeline now defaults to dropping spans with duration longer than one hour to match Observe Trace Explorer behavior. This can be configured via the
forwarding.traces.max_span_duration
config option.
Version 2.6.0¶
What’s new in version 2.6.0:
JSON schema for our
observe-agent.yaml
config file. This makes editing the agent config much easier and safer!New
config validate
command which we can now use to validate our helm chart output.Added the
groupbyattrsprocessor
.All bundled config is now part of the build, so no need for all of the extra template files on disk.