tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes Google Cloud Observability - Release notes Google Cloud Platform 2025-02-17T00:00:00-08:00 February 17, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_17_2025 2025-02-17T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.21.3 (2025-02-12)

Bug Fixes
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.52.0 (888a885)
Dependencies
  • Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.43.0 (#1763) (e0f9f27)
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February 14, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_14_2025 2025-02-14T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Changed

The Dashboards page of the Cloud Console has been refreshed. For more information about dashboards, see the following documents:

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February 10, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_10_2025 2025-02-10T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now use a variable to control the visibility of a dashboard widget. For more information, see the following documents:

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February 06, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_06_2025 2025-02-06T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now create and manage your log views by using the Google Cloud console. For more information, see Configure log views on a log bucket.

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February 04, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_04_2025 2025-02-04T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

When you create a snooze from the Incident details page, you can now apply the snooze to other incidents that have one or more of the same resource labels. For more information, see Create a snooze.

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February 03, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#February_03_2025 2025-02-03T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.21.2 (2025-01-29)

Dependencies
  • Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.42.0 (#1755) (d404381)
  • Update dependency io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-bom to v1.46.0 (#1747) (5ef2853)
  • Update googleapis/sdk-platform-java action to v2.52.0 (#1753) (3dcf86a)

Python

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.11.4 (2025-01-22)

Bug Fixes
  • Made write_entries raise ValueError on ParseErrors (#958) (5309478)
  • Require proto-plus >= 1.25 for Python 3.13 (#955) (7baed8e)
  • Require proto-plus >= 1.25 for Python 3.13 (#955) (002b1fc)

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now create custom organization policies on alerting policies, notification channels, and snoozes. For more information, see Use custom organization policies.

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January 31, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_31_2025 2025-01-31T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now monitor usage, throughput, and latency, and troubleshoot 429 errors on Vertex AI foundation models like Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude by using a new predefined dashboard. After querying a model from the Vertex AI Model Garden, you can find the models associated with your project from the Vertex AI Dashboard page under the "Model observability" heading.

To customize the dashboard and explore relevant metrics in Cloud Monitoring, click Show All Metrics. For information about using dashboards in Cloud Monitoring, see View and customize Google Cloud dashboards.

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January 24, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_24_2025 2025-01-24T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Trace

v2

Changed

The Trace Explorer page in the Google Cloud console has been refreshed. The new page aggregates and displays information about spans using visualizations like heatmaps. You can use menus to apply filters and to group traces by span and service name. You can also explore individual traces and share traces. For more information, see the following documents:

Feature

Introducing trace scopes. Trace scopes are persistent, project-level resources that the Trace Explorer page uses to determine which projects to search for trace data. You can create, edit, and delete trace scopes. You can also set one trace scope as the default trace scope, which determines the projects that the Trace Explorer searches when the page is opened.

For more information, see the following documents:

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January 21, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_21_2025 2025-01-21T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Announcement

On April 22, 2025, Cloud Logging will replace the single, global quota for the number of calls to write log entries with a set of volume-based regional quotas. For more information, see Logging API quotas and limits.

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January 20, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_20_2025 2025-01-20T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.21.1 (2025-01-13)

Bug Fixes
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.51.1 (705dba2)
Dependencies
  • Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.41.1 (#1745) (6a7280d)
  • Update dependency org.easymock:easymock to v5.5.0 (#1639) (f559d89)
  • Update googleapis/sdk-platform-java action to v2.51.1 (#1742) (3c7a2c7)
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January 13, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_13_2025 2025-01-13T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now create analytics views, which let you transform your log data into a custom format. You can then use SQL to query your analytics views. This feature is in Public Preview. For more information, see the following documents:

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January 06, 2025 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#January_06_2025 2025-01-06T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Go

Changes for logging/apiv2

1.13.0 (2025-01-02)

Features
  • logging: Change go gapic transport to grpc+rest in logging (#11289) (a5f250b)
Bug Fixes
  • logging: Update golang.org/x/net to v0.33.0 (e9b0b69)
  • logging: Update google.golang.org/api to v0.203.0 (8bb87d5)
  • logging: WARNING: On approximately Dec 1, 2024, an update to Protobuf will change service registration function signatures to use an interface instead of a concrete type in generated .pb.go files. This change is expected to affect very few if any users of this client library. For more information, see https://togithub.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/11020. (8bb87d5)
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December 18, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#December_18_2024 2024-12-18T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Announcement

Cloud Logging adds support for the northamerica-south1 region. For a complete list of supported regions, see Supported regions.

Feature

You can now create custom roles that let you create and manage Log Scopes. Log Scopes are in Public Preview. For more information, see Create and manage log scopes: Before you begin.

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December 16, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#December_16_2024 2024-12-16T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.21.0 (2024-12-13)

Features
Bug Fixes
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.51.0 (04d8868)
Dependencies
  • Update dependency io.opentelemetry:opentelemetry-bom to v1.45.0 (#1638) (7e007d4)
  • Update sdk platform java dependencies (#1736) (88b4cdf)
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December 13, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#December_13_2024 2024-12-13T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

Reporting of the "pending" status of the Ops Agent on the Cloud Monitoring VM Instances dashboard has been refined to include additional states. For more information, see Use VM Instances dashboard.

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

Reporting of the "pending" status of the Ops Agent on the Cloud Monitoring VM Instances dashboard has been refined to include additional states. For more information, see Use VM Instances dashboard.

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December 12, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#December_12_2024 2024-12-12T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now override the validation that checks for metric existence when you create a PromQL-based alerting policy. For more information, see Disable check for metric existence.

Feature

Text widgets can now link to sections of a dashboard and they can render variables. For more information, see the following documents:

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December 06, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#December_06_2024 2024-12-06T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

Editing Log Analytics charts that are saved to a dashboard directly in the Dashboards page is now generally available (GA).

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November 25, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#November_25_2024 2024-11-25T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.20.7 (2024-11-18)

Bug Fixes
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.49.0 (a1ec68d)
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.50.0 (afcf63c)
  • Fixed outdated link to X-Cloud-Trace-Context header description (#1713) (d474313)
Dependencies
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November 11, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#November_11_2024 2024-11-11T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

Dashboard variables and dashboard-level filtering is now GA. Pinned filters and variables can have multiple default values and they support selection of multiple values. For more information, see the following documents:

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November 08, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#November_08_2024 2024-11-08T00:00:00-08:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Changed

Audit Logging now populates the status.details field in the audit log with the google.rpc.ErrorInfo and google.rpc.Help proto payload types in cases where an API returns an error status and that status includes one of those types in the details field.

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October 29, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_29_2024 2024-10-29T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now create and manage log scopes by using the Google Cloud CLI, in addition to using the Cloud Console and Terraform. Log scopes are in Public Preview. For more information, see

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October 28, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_28_2024 2024-10-28T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now use tags to annotate your log buckets and use the tags to manage access to the log buckets. For more information, see Manage log buckets by using tags.

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.20.6 (2024-10-26)

Dependencies

3.20.5 (2024-10-23)

Dependencies

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

The capabilities for dashboard-level filtering has been enhanced. You can now configure pinned filters and variables to have multiple default values and support selection of multiple values. You can also create value-only variables and generate the list of possible values for a variable by running a SQL query. These features are in Public Preview. For more information, see the following documents:

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October 24, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_24_2024 2024-10-24T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now create alerting policies that monitor the results of your SQL queries. For more information about SQL-based alerting policies, see the following documents:

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now create alerting policies that monitor the results of your SQL queries. For more information about SQL-based alerting policies, see the following documents:

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October 21, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_21_2024 2024-10-21T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Go

Changes for logging/apiv2

1.12.0 (2024-10-16)

Features
  • logging: Add support for Go 1.23 iterators (84461c0)
Bug Fixes
  • logging: Bump dependencies (2ddeb15)
  • logging: Fixed input validation for X-Cloud-Trace-Context; encoded spanID from XCTC header into hex string. (#10979) (a157558)
  • logging: Update google.golang.org/api to v0.191.0 (5b32644)

Python

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.11.3 (2024-10-15)

Bug Fixes
  • 16-bit hexadecimal formatting for XCTC span IDs (#946) (1f2b190)
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October 14, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_14_2024 2024-10-14T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.20.4 (2024-10-07)

Bug Fixes
  • deps: Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.47.0 (90b88ee)
Dependencies
  • Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.37.0 (#1702) (1f7da17)

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now use the Monitoring API to configure a metric-based alerting policy to send notifications when incidents are closed. For more information, see AlertStrategy in the Monitoring API documentation.

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October 09, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_09_2024 2024-10-09T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Changed

Ops Agent release 2.51.0 adds support for Compute Engine Arm VMs that are running Rocky Linux 8.

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

With the Ops Agent version 2.51.0, you can now collect a set of observability metrics from NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager (DCGM). For more information, see NVIDIA Data Center GPU Manager (DCGM).

Feature

Your App Hub applications are now writing metadata labels. You can use these labels to filter the data displayed by a chart or monitored by an alerting policy. App Hub labels have the prefix of apphub_.

From the context of an App Hub host, you can now view system metrics for your applications. To view system metrics stored in multiple projects, configure the metrics scope of the App Hub host project. For more information, see the following documents:

Changed

Ops Agent release 2.51.0 adds support for Compute Engine Arm VMs that are running Rocky Linux 8.

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October 07, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_07_2024 2024-10-07T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now include pipe syntax in the SQL queries you run on the Log Analytics page. For more information, see the BigQuery documentation about pipe syntax.

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Java

Changes for google-cloud-logging

3.20.3 (2024-10-01)

Dependencies
  • Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.36.1 (#1698) (9491512)
  • Update dependency org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-deploy-plugin to v3.1.3 (2b6ea70)

Cloud Monitoring

Changed

The user interface for configuring which events to show on a dashboard has been simplified. For more information, see Show events on a dashboard.

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October 02, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#October_02_2024 2024-10-02T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Feature

You can now use Terraform commands to a create or update a log scope. For more information, see Create a log scope.

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September 30, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#September_30_2024 2024-09-30T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Logging

Changed

The layout of the Logs Explorer page has been changed. For more information, see View logs by using the Logs Explorer.

Changed

The pricing for vended network logs has changed. For more information see the following:

Cloud Monitoring

Feature

You can now apply and modify dashboard-wide filters by selecting the filter option within the cell of a table. For example, if a table has a column named zone and a cell that displays us-east5-b, then selecting the filter button in that cell applies the dashboard-wide filter zone: us-east5-b. For more information about filtering your dashboard, see the following documents:

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September 23, 2024 tag:google.com,2016:stackdriver-release-notes#September_23_2024 2024-09-23T00:00:00-07:00 <![CDATA[

Cloud Monitoring

Changed

The layout of the incident detail page has been updated. You can now view related incidents, and switch between viewing only the time series that caused the condition to be met and viewing all time series that the alerting policy evaluated. For more information, see Incidents for metric-based alerting policies and Incidents for log-based alerting policies.

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