Microsoft SQL Server sensor releases
Instana monitors Microsoft SQL Server by using the Instana Microsoft SQL Server sensor. The sensor provides insights into the health and performance of Microsoft SQL Server.
For more information, see Monitoring Microsoft SQL Server.
Release 1.1.52
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.52 is released on 1 June 2026.
Improvements
This release adds support for the hostNameCertificate property in the sensor. This property improves SSL and TLS certificate validation by enabling hostname or DNS name verification against the server certificate.
Release 1.1.51
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.51 is released on 7 April 2026.
Fixes
The JDBC driver is updated from version 13.2.0 to version 13.4.0 to resolve a critical security vulnerability.
Release 1.1.50
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.50 is released on 10 March 2026.
Features
The sensor now support monitoring Always On Availability Groups (AG).
Release 1.1.49
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.49 is released on 16 December 2025.
Fixes
This release fixes the security vulnerability CVE-2025-59250.
Release 1.1.47
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.47 is released on 13 November 2025.
Improvements
This release upgrades mssql-jdbc.jar to fix the security vulnerability CVE-2025-59250.
Release 1.1.46
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.46 is released on 10 July 2025.
Features
This release adds snapshots, such as Suspect State and Non Synchronizing State, in the MSSQL sensor for improved visibility into database states.
Release 1.1.45
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.45 is released on 3 June 2025.
Improvements
The sensor now supports monitoring multiple instances of Microsoft SQL Server, both locally and remotely.
Release 1.1.42
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.42 is released on 14 November 2024.
Improvements
This release updates the Microsoft SQL Server sensor to use Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Driver 12.8.1.
Release 1.1.41
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.41 is released on 18 October 2024.
Fixes
The Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) driver 12.8.1 updates are now reverted from Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.40.
Release 1.1.40
Microsoft SQL Server sensor 1.1.40 is released on 7 October 2024.
Improvements
This release updates the Microsoft SQL Server sensor to use Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Driver 12.8.1.