-
Fix mixing of labels across OpenTelemetry log records {pull}7358[7358]
-
Fix panic when processing OpenTelemetry histogram metrics without bounds {pull}7316[7316]
-
Fix waiting for events to be flushed when shutting down APM Server {pull}7352[7352]
These release notes include all changes made in the alpha, beta, and RC releases of 8.0.0.
-
Removed source map upload endpoint {pull}6447[6447]
-
Removed unsupported libbeat
processors
configuration {pull}6474[6474] -
Removed
apm-server.aggregation.transactions.enabled
configuration option {pull}6495[6495] -
Removed
apm-server.aggregation.service_destinations.enabled
configuration option {pull}6503[6503] -
Removed legacy Jaeger gRPC/HTTP endpoints {pull}6417[6417]
-
Removed
apm-server.jaeger
configuration options {pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.instrumentation
configuration options in favor ofinstrumentation
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.rum.{allowed_service,event_rate}
configuration option in favor ofapm-server.auth.anonymous.{allow_service,rate_limit}
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.{api_key,secret_token}
configuration options in favor ofapm-server.auth.{api_key,secret_token}
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed unused
span.start.us
field, and deprecatedspan.http.*
fields {pull}6602[6602] -
Removed
apm-server.register.ingest.pipeline
andoutput.elasticsearch.pipeline
configuration options {pull}6575[6575] -
Removed
logging.ecs
andlogging.json
config {pull}6613[6613] -
Removed
apm-server.data_streams.enabled
, andsetup.*
configuration options {pull}6606[6606] -
Removed
apm-server.sampling.keep_unsampled
configuration option; non-RUM unsampled transactions are always dropped {pull}6514[6514] {pull}6669[6669] -
Removed interpretation of non-standard "component" attribute from OpenTelemetry spans; changed default span type and subtypes {pull}6834[6834]
-
Onboarding documents are no longer indexed {pull}6431[6431]
-
APM Server now responds with 403 (HTTP) and PermissionDenied (gRPC) for authenticated but unauthorized requests {pull}5545[5545]
-
sourcemap.error
andsourcemap.updated
are no longer set due to failing to find a matching source map {pull}5631[5631] -
Removed
service.name
from dataset {pull}5451[5451]
-
Introduced a delete phase for all data streams. Traces, errors and logs are kept for 10 days, metrics are kept for 90 days {pull}6480[6480]
-
Changed RUM traces to use a dedicated data stream (
traces-apm.rum
). RUM traces are kept for 90 days {pull}6480[6480] -
Standalone apm-server can now fetch source maps uploaded to Kibana, when
apm-server.kibana
is configured {pull}6447[6447] -
Added metrics for new Elasticsearch output:
libbeat.output.events.{acked,batches,toomany}
; added tracing and log correlation {pull}6630[6630] -
The
labels
indexed field is now ECS compliant (string only) and added a newnumeric_labels
object that holds labels with numeric values {pull}6633[6633] -
APM Server is now using a new Elasticsearch output implementation {pull}6656[6656]
-
Modify default standalone apm-server config values to be more in line with the default managed apm-server values {pull}6675[6675]
-
APM Server now has beta support to receive OpenTelemetry Logs on the OTLP/GRPC receiver {pull}6768[6768]
-
experimental: Add support for CloudWatch metric streams through firehose endpoint {pull}6380[6380]
-
Add HTTP span fields as top level ECS fields {pull}5396[5396]
-
Introduce
apm-server.auth.anonymous.*
config {pull}5623[5623] -
Upgrade Go to 1.17.6 {pull}7207[7207]
-
Introduce ingest pipeline
apm_data_stream_migration
for migrating pre-data stream indices {pull}5768[5768]
-
host.ip
is now stored as an array, as specified by ECS {pull}6694[6694] -
In accord with ECS, the server logs now set
source.address
to the immediate network peer’s IP address, andclient.ip
to the originating client IP if known {pull}6690[6690] -
Agent configuration metrics are now sent to the metrics-apm.internal* data stream {pull}6767[6767]
-
Improve logged message when APM Server blocks ingestion to wait for the integration to be installed {pull}6796[6796]
-
transaction.name
was added to the error objects in the intake API {pull}6539[6539] -
Add support for composite spans in the intake API {pull}5661[5661]
-
Allow to overwrite
service.name
andservice.version
for metricset objects {pull}6407[6407]
-
Updated the
x-pack
source files license to the Elastic License 2.0 {pull}6524[6524]
No significant changes.
-
Removed source map upload endpoint {pull}6447[6447]
-
Removed unsupported libbeat
processors
configuration {pull}6474[6474] -
Removed
apm-server.aggregation.transactions.enabled
configuration option {pull}6495[6495] -
Removed
apm-server.aggregation.service_destinations.enabled
configuration option {pull}6503[6503] -
Removed legacy Jaeger gRPC/HTTP endpoints {pull}6417[6417]
-
Removed
apm-server.jaeger
configuration options {pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.instrumentation
configuration options in favor ofinstrumentation
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.rum.{allowed_service,event_rate}
configuration option in favor ofapm-server.auth.anonymous.{allow_service,rate_limit}
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed
apm-server.{api_key,secret_token}
configuration options in favor ofapm-server.auth.{api_key,secret_token}
{pull}6560[6560] -
Removed unused
span.start.us
field, and deprecatedspan.http.*
fields {pull}6602[6602] -
Removed
apm-server.register.ingest.pipeline
andoutput.elasticsearch.pipeline
configuration options {pull}6575[6575] -
Removed
logging.ecs
andlogging.json
config {pull}6613[6613] -
Removed
apm-server.data_streams.enabled
, andsetup.*
configuration options {pull}6606[6606] -
Removed
apm-server.sampling.keep_unsampled
configuration option; non-RUM unsampled transactions are always dropped {pull}6514[6514] {pull}6669[6669] -
Removed interpretation of non-standard "component" attribute from OpenTelemetry spans; changed default span type and subtypes {pull}6834[6834]
-
Onboarding documents are no longer indexed {pull}6431[6431]
-
host.ip
is now stored as an array, as specified by ECS {pull}6694[6694] -
In accord with ECS, the server logs now set
source.address
to the immediate network peer’s IP address, andclient.ip
to the originating client IP if known {pull}6690[6690] -
Agent configuration metrics are now sent to the metrics-apm.internal* data stream {pull}6767[6767]
-
Improve logged message when APM Server blocks ingestion to wait for the integration to be installed {pull}6796[6796]
-
transaction.name
was added to the error objects in the intake API {pull}6539[6539]
-
Introduced a delete phase for all data streams. Traces, errors and logs are kept for 10 days, metrics are kept for 90 days {pull}6480[6480]
-
Changed RUM traces to use a dedicated data stream (
traces-apm.rum
). RUM traces are kept for 90 days {pull}6480[6480] -
Standalone apm-server can now fetch source maps uploaded to Kibana, when
apm-server.kibana
is configured {pull}6447[6447] -
Added metrics for new Elasticsearch output:
libbeat.output.events.{acked,batches,toomany}
; added tracing and log correlation {pull}6630[6630] -
The
labels
indexed field is now ECS compliant (string only) and added a newnumeric_labels
object that holds labels with numeric values {pull}6633[6633] -
APM Server is now using a new Elasticsearch output implementation {pull}6656[6656]
-
Modify default standalone apm-server config values to be more in line with the default managed apm-server values {pull}6675[6675]
-
APM Server now has beta support to receive OpenTelemetry Logs on the OTLP/GRPC receiver {pull}6768[6768]
-
Updated the
x-pack
source files license to the Elastic License 2.0 {pull}6524[6524]
-
experimental:[] Add support for CloudWatch metric streams through firehose endpoint {pull}6380[6380]
-
Allow to overwrite
service.name
andservice.version
for metricset objects {pull}6407[6407]
No significant changes.
-
APM Server now responds with 403 (HTTP) and PermissionDenied (gRPC) for authenticated but unauthorized requests {pull}5545[5545]
-
sourcemap.error
andsourcemap.updated
are no longer set due to failing to find a matching source map {pull}5631[5631] -
experimental:["This breaking change applies to the experimental [apm-integration]."] Removed
service.name
from dataset {pull}5451[5451]
-
Add support for composite spans in the intake API {pull}5661[5661]
-
Upgrade Go to 1.16.5 {pull}5454[5454]
-
Add HTTP span fields as top level ECS fields {pull}5396[5396]
-
Introduce
apm-server.auth.anonymous.*
config {pull}5623[5623] -
Upgrade Go to 1.16.6 {pull}5754[5754]
-
Introduce ingest pipeline
apm_data_stream_migration
for migrating pre-data stream indices {pull}5768[5768]