Notes
This release of the Python agent adds automatic instrumentation for Kafka Python as well as Confluent Kafka.
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
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Kafka Python Instrumentation
Instrumentation has been added for Kafka Python.
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Confluent Kafka Instrumentation
Instrumentation has been added for Confluent Kafka.
Support statement
New Relic recommends that you upgrade the agent regularly and at a minimum every 3 months. As of this release, the oldest supported version is 5.2.0.127. More information can be found in the EOL Policy Page.