.NET and .NET Core Tracer releases

Instana .NET and .NET Core Tracer provides automated code instrumentation and tracing data across your environment. For more information, see Monitoring .NET and .NET Core based applications.

1.282.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.282.1 is released on 23 September 2024.

Features

This release removes the check for missing environment variables in .Net Core sensor 1.0.53.

Improvements

This release adds instrumentation support for MySql.Data 8.2.0, 8.3.0, 8.4.0, and 9.0.0.

1.281.2

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.281.2 is released on 10 September 2024.

Features

You can use self-signed certificate with your serverless application.

Improvements

This release adds instrumentation support for the following versions of the libraries and frameworks:

  • Aerospike 4.0.0 - 7.3.0
  • Google Cloud PubSub 3.16.0
  • Cassandra 3.20.1

For more information about supported versions, see Supported libraries and frameworks for tracing.

1.278.2

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.278.2 is released on 31 July 2024.

Improvements

More optional logs are now added for OnEnter and OnExit methods.

1.278.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.278.1 is released on 25 July 2024.

Fixes

The Tracer now supports both string and binary in Kafka headers.

1.275.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.275.1 is released on 20 June 2024.

Improvements

The unified logging switch is now improved by adding file logging for .NET components.

Fixes

Previously, the missing Prometheus library caused the Instana agent on Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) to restart. This issue is now fixed.

1.274.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.274.1 is released on 10 June 2024.

Features

The tracer now supports Couchbase query tracing.

Improvements

Kafka headers remove support for binary values and default all values to string.

1.273.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.273.1 is released on 27 May 2024.

Improvements

The tracer now removes deprecated span attributes.

1.272.2

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.272.2 is released on 07 May 2024.

Improvements

The tracer now supports Google.Cloud.PubSub.V3.

1.272.1

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.269.4 is released on 30 April 2024.

Features

The tracer now adds support for the INSTANA_ALLOW_ROOT_EXIT_SPAN environment variable.

Fixes

The check to see whether the agent is running when using the serverless transport is now removed.

1.269.4

.NET and .NET Core Tracer 1.269.4 is released on 29 March 2024.

Improvements

The tracer now uses the correct endpoint for serverless or HTTP span transport.