Windows node monitoring for Kubernetes is now Generally Available
We're excited to announce that Windows node monitoring for Kubernetes is now Generally Available . What's included Unified Helm chart: Windows and Linux nodes are now monitored using the same newrelic-infrastructure chart, no separate installation needed. A single enableWindows: true flag in your values.yaml is all it takes.
Also shipped Apr 16, 2026New Relic in April 2026 →
You can stream messages from Pub/Sub directly to a Bigtable table using Bigtable subscriptions
You can stream messages from Pub/Sub directly to a Bigtable table using Bigtable subscriptions . This feature lets you write streaming messages to Bigtable without needing a separate subscriber such as Dataflow. This feature is available in Preview .
Artifacts now in beta: versioned filesystem with Git access
Artifacts is now in private beta. Artifacts is Git-compatible storage built for scale: create tens of millions of repos, fork from any remote, and hand off a URL to any Git client. It provides a versioned filesystem for storing and exchanging file trees across Workers, the REST API, and any Git client, running locally or within an agent.
Email Service - Email Sending now in public beta
Email Sending is now in public beta. Send transactional emails directly from Workers ( env.EMAIL.send() ) or the REST API, with support for HTML, plain text, attachments, inline images, and custom headers.
GitLab 18.11 release notes
On April 16, 2026, GitLab 18.11 was released with the following features. In addition, we want to thank all of our contributors, including this month’s notable contributor. This month’s Notable Contributor: Rinku C We are excited to recognize Rinku C , a Level 4 contributor with over 80 merged improvements across GitLab since joining in September 2025.
Precise log filtering with Adaptive Logs Drop rules
Adaptive Logs Drop rules allow you precisely define noisy or wasteful logs to drop, and can be used in addition to our own optimization recommendations. Use cases for drop rules include filtering out debug logs, dropping health check log lines, or downsampling in non-production environments.
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Cloud Cost Intelligence reaches General Availability
Cloud Cost Intelligence brings full cloud cost visibility directly into New Relic. In modern cloud environments, cost accountability is a major source of organizational friction.
Mobile Update: Session replay is now generally available
New Relic is excited to announce that Mobile session replay has launched, a powerful feature that allows you to see what your end users were doing in an app to understand user behavior, prioritize enhancements and resolve performance issues quicker. Understanding user behavior is crucial for optimizing app usability and improving user experience.
New Dashboards features
We're releasing new exciting features in Dashboards: Support for urls in widget titles and widgets descriptions New "visibility" options for Dashboards Template Variables Template Variables now available in markdown widgets and titles Widget Links and Widget Descriptions Are you looking for ways to provide essential context and navigation for your dashboard...
Performance Risks Inbox is now in Public Preview
About Performance Risks Inbox Traditional monitoring is often reactive, alerting you only after a service is down or error rates have spiked. Performance Risks Inbox shifts your strategy from reactive to proactive.
PHP agent RPM key rotation for enhanced security
Security is at the heart of everything we do at New Relic. As part of our ongoing commitment to security best practices, we're rotating the RPM signing key for the New Relic PHP Agent. Starting March 2026, all new PHP Agent RPM packages will be signed with an updated key.
SLM update: Maintenance Windows and Facet Compliance are now Generally Available
- Service Level Maintenance Windows : You can now schedule maintenance windows directly within the SLM module. During these windows, any "bad events" or downtime are automatically excluded from your SLI calculations.
Beyond Deployments: Track Every Change in One View
Deployments aren’t the only type of change impacting your system. Now change tracking allows you to capture every system change with ease and view all of your change events in a single pane of glass alongside timeseries data. Identifying correlations to see how changes impact your system has never been easier.
eBPF Network Metrics reach GA with enhanced APM capabilities
As we move through 2026, the landscape of software engineering is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. We’re excited to share several updates across the New Relic eBPF platform, including the General Availability of New Relic eBPF Network Metrics, enhancements to eBPF APM. New Relic eBPF Network Metrics is now GA!