Notes
This release of the Python agent adds support for Aredis, upgrades to the AWS metadata endpoint to IMDSv2, and fixes attribute errors with the garbage collector sampler.
Install the agent using easy_install/pip/distribute via the Python Package Index or download it directly from the New Relic download site.
New features
- Add support for Aredis
The agent will now automatically instrument and send metrics for applications using the StrictRedis client from Aredis.
Changes
- Upgrades to the AWS Metadata Endpoint
Upgrades the AWS metadata endpoint to IMDSv2.
Bug fixes
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Fix Garbage Collection Sampler Attribute Errors
A crash caused by an attribute error on the garbage collector sampler has been fixed. -
Safeguards Against Lost Data with Infinite Tracing
Fixed race condition between agent and gRPC that resulted in loss of data on agent reconnect.