Docs August 24 - August 28, 2026

New docs

• Added Send your GenAI traces to New Relic with OpenTelemetry, which explains how to send OTel GenAI traces, including LLM calls, tool calls, and agent steps, to New Relic AI monitoring without a New Relic agent.
• Added eBPF AI monitoring, which covers how the eBPF agent automatically detects and monitors GenAI and LLM workloads on Linux hosts and Kubernetes clusters without code changes.
• Added Automatically monitor your websockets, which covers tracking WebSocket connection health, including messages sent and received, connection duration, and close events, using the browser agent.
• Added Synthetic monitoring use cases, which helps you choose the right monitor type, from lightweight ping checks to fully scripted API and browser journeys.
• Added Agent types, which covers Agent Control agent type definitions, how they work, and which agents are supported.
• Added Get started with Amazon Fire TV and installation guides for Shaka Player, Dash.js, and HTML5, which explain how to monitor video playback on Amazon Fire TV using VegaTracker.
• Added Group Lambda functions under a single OTel entity, which covers using OTEL_SERVICE_NAME to consolidate multiple OTel-instrumented Lambda functions under a single New Relic entity.
• Added React Native JavaScript error reporting, List and delete React Native source maps, and Troubleshoot React Native source maps to guide migration to the MobileJSError event type introduced in React Native agent v1.9.0.
• Added the following workflow automation actions catalog docs:
  • New Relic Issue actions: create, update, and manage New Relic issues from a workflow.
  • New Relic Lens actions: run New Relic Lens queries and analysis from a workflow.
  • Invoke an Azure Function: invoke an Azure Function from a workflow.
  • Execute an Azure DevOps API: run Azure DevOps API calls from a workflow.
  • GitHub issue actions: create, update, get, list, comment on, lock, and unlock GitHub issues from a workflow.

Major changes

• Updated SAP ABAP add-on documentation across multiple pages with v3 support, including new BTP Cloud Integration resources, updated configuration steps, and expanded Cloud ALM API instance setup.
• Updated GCP Workload Identity Federation integration docs with metrics-only resource type tables for BigQuery, Bigtable, Dataproc, Firebase App Hosting, Firebase Vertex AI, and Firestore integrations.
• Updated Lambda monitoring with OpenTelemetry and related pages for the OTel Lambda UI convergence, including updated navigation, APM terminology, and a new guide for grouping functions by service name.
• Updated Connect Autopilot to GitHub and related pages for Autopilot 2.2, with expanded OAuth setup steps, repo selection guidance, and legal compliance fixes.

Minor changes

• Updated Manage your dashboard and Import and export dashboards with revised export and import steps for the new Download dashboard action.
• Updated New Relic CLI tutorial to add Japan (jp) as a supported region option.
• Added a callout to Change the alias for an application (v2) clarifying that an agent restart is required for alias changes to take effect.
• Updated Manage multiple user records with a minor wording fix to the path for switching between user records.
• Updated Ruby agent configuration to remove outdated options and align with current defaults.
• Updated Google Cloud Spanner monitoring integration to document the restored GCPSPANNERDATABASE entity type and its associated metrics.
• Updated View AI agents to address a minor content issue following the AI monitoring GA release.

Release notes

• Stay up-to-date with our latest releases:

  • React Native agent v1.9.0:

    • Breaking change: The agent now reports JavaScript errors as MobileJSError instead of MobileHandledException. Update alert conditions, dashboard queries, and source map upload scripts. See React Native JavaScript error reporting for migration steps.

  • Android agent v7.8.2:

    • Fixed the regional and default source map API host endpoint for React Native source map uploads.

  • Mobile app for Android v5.43.6:

    • Bug fixes and improvements.

  • Kubernetes integration v4.7.0:

    • Included in chart versions newrelic-infrastructure-4.6.0 and nri-bundle-8.0.20.

  • Node.js agent v14.3.9:

    • Fixed @google/adk instrumentation for v2.0.0.

  • .NET agent v10.54.0:

    • Added a lock-free cache for agent lookups in profiler-injected code, reducing agent overhead for .NET applications.
    • Fixed transaction cross-contamination in HybridHttpContextStorage.
    • Fixed a held WCF client transaction when an async result completes before a callback swap.
    • Fixed incorrect SQL metadata comment injection for CommandType.StoredProcedure.

  • NRDOT Collector v2.4.0:

    • Bumped nrmysqlreceiver, nroracledbreceiver, nrpostgresqlreceiver, and nrsqlserverreceiver to v0.158.3.

  • Media agent for Roku v4.2.3:

    • Added contentIsLive attribute to VideoAction and VideoAdAction events, bringing Roku in line with the standard cross-agent video data model.
    • Fixed delayed CONTENT_BUFFER_END events until playback resumed after a rebuffer in a paused state.
    • Fixed errorCode, errorMessage, and backtrace appearing on all events including heartbeats. These attributes now only appear on error events.
    • Fixed silent suppression of MediaTailor SSAI debug logging (nrActivateLogging) since v4.2.0.

  • Job Manager v618:

    • Fixed OS vulnerabilities CVE-2026-11856 and CVE-2026-8932, and library vulnerabilities CVE-2026-54399, CVE-2026-54428, and CVE-2026-64607.

  • Node API runtime v1.2.262:

    • Fixed OS vulnerabilities CVE-2026-53224, CVE-2026-64531, CVE-2026-11856, CVE-2026-53246, CVE-2026-62289, CVE-2026-53247, and CVE-2026-8932, and library vulnerability CVE-2026-55553.

  • Node browser runtime v3.0.211:

    • Upgraded Chrome from version 151.0.7922.137-1 to 151.0.7922.173-1.
    • Fixed the same OS and library vulnerabilities as Node API runtime v1.2.262.

  • Ping runtime v1.80.0:

    • Fixed OS vulnerabilities CVE-2026-11856 and CVE-2026-8932.