Application Insights Java 3.0.3-BETA.3

Bug Fixes:

• Change default preview config setting #1580
• Fix sampling rate recorded for dependencies #1582

Application Insights Java SDK 2.6.3

Enhancements:

• Update xstream dependency #1580
• Upgrade gradle from 5.5.1 to 6.8.3
• Switch to new build and release pipelines
• Use GitHub Action for smoke tests

Application Insights Java 3.0.3-BETA.2

Enhancements:

• Added env var APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_PREVIEW_OTEL_API_SUPPORT to enable preview OpenTelemetry API support #1548
• Added env var APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_SELF_DIAGNOSTICS_FILE_PATH (and use that to log json config parsing errors) #1550
• RP integration improvements #1551, #1558, #1559
• Added env var APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_PREVIEW_LIVE_METRICS_ENABLED to disable live metrics #1552
• Remove unwanted custom dimension that showed up in 3.0.3-BETA #1565
• Add sampling overrides that can be used to implement telemetry filtering #1564
• Switch native performance counter collection to use OSHI #1482

Application Insights Java 3.0.3-BETA

Breaking changes:

• Removed the undocumented micrometer reportingIntervalSeconds,
  and instead, added preview configuration metricIntervalSeconds that controls all metrics #1507, e.g.

  {
    "preview": {
      "metricIntervalSeconds": 60
    }
  }
  

• Changed undocumented reload of connection string and sampling percentage to be preview and opt-in #1507

Bug Fixes:

• Fix for ClassNotFoundException when deploying some JBoss ear files #1465
• Fix configuration for disabling spring boot actuator metrics #1478
• Fixed role name on Azure Functions #1526

Enhancements:

• Extra attributes in applicationinsights.json (e.g. typos) are logged as warnings at startup #1459
• Better 2.x SDK interop #1454
• Added env vars for disabling instrumentation #1495
• Added reactor-netty and kotlin coroutine instrumentation #1511
• Improved error messages for network connectivity issues #1483
• Support for roles in Live metrics #1510
• Populate client IP #1538
• Support for role name in Azure Functions consumption plan #1537

Application Insights Java 3.0.2 (GA)

Enhancements:

• Support more interop with 2.x SDK ThreadContext (getId and getParentId)

Bug Fixes:

• Fix App Service logback parser exceptions
• Log instead of throwing exception on unbridged API (#1442)
• Fix role name config (#1450)

Application Insights Java 3.0.1 (GA)

Enhancements:

• New 'extract' attribute feature added to Telemetry processors.

Bug Fixes:

• Suppress duplicate AI agents. Resolves #1345
• Fix role name precedence. Resolves #1425
• Fix APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_CONNECTION_STRING env var. Resolves #1428
• Add APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_SELF_DIAGNOSTICS_LEVEL env var. Resolves #1422

Application Insights Java 3.0.1-BETA.2

Enhancements:

• Add configuration for disabling dependencies #1294

Bug Fixes:

• Fix code to use the correct logging configuration 'level' #1415
• Capture log4j2 async logging. Addresses issue #1389

Application Insights Java 3.0.1-BETA

New since the 3.0.0 (GA) release:

• Friendly error messages thrown for the following scenarios
  • Missing connection string
  • Invalid SSL certificate issues when not able to connect to IngestionEndPoint Url, Live endpoint Url and CdsProfiler endpoint url.
  • Invalid Telemetry Processor Configuration
• This release also brings more interoperability with the 2.x SDK:
  • ThreadContext.getRequestTelemetryContext().getHttpRequestTelemetry().getProperties().put("key1", "val1")
  • ThreadContext.getRequestTelemetryContext().getHttpRequestTelemetry().setName("new name")
  • ThreadContext.getRequestTelemetryContext().getHttpRequestTelemetry().getContext().getUser().setId("uname")

Enhancements:

• Add thread details span processor
• Add agent version number to startup message

Bug Fixes:

• Map service.version to application_Version(Resolves #1392)
• Telemetry processor config throws null pointer exception when attribute value is not provided and matchType is regexp.

Application Insights Java 3.0.0 (GA)

Warning: If you are upgrading from 3.0 Preview

Please review all the configuration options carefully, as the json structure has completely changed, in addition to the file name itself which went all lowercase.

New since the Preview.7 release:

Breaking Changes:

• Config changes
  • Redesign json config structure (see configuration options)
  • Change json config file name from ApplicationInsights.json to applicationinsights.json
• Send JMX metrics to CustomMetrics instead of PerformanceCounter (Default Mettrics Captured by Java 3.0 Agent)

Enhancements:

• Telemetry processor for requests, dependencies, and traces
• Attach custom dimensions to all telemetries

Bug Fixes:

• Fix QuickPulse bug (Live Metrics are showing incorrect results)
• Fix URL with spaces (#1290)
• Improve overall logging

Application Insights Java 3.0.0 Preview.7

New since the Preview.6 release:

Breaking Changes:

• Dropped Java 7 support

Enhancements:

• Supported boolean JMX metrics (#1235)
• Added support for JMX metrics environment variable APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_JMX_METRICS
• Added two default JMX metrics for thread count and class count
• Changed default logging capture from WARN to INFO
• Added support for logging capture environment variable APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_LOGGING_THRESHOLD
• Added support for sampling percentage environment variable APPLICATIONINSIGHTS_SAMPLING_PERCENTAGE
• Added auto-collection for 2.x SDK trackTrace, trackRequest and trackException
• Added capturing MDC logging properties
• Added support for Jetty Native Handler

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed JMX metrics which aren't available initially are never recorded (#1233)
• Fixed capturing JMX metrics inside of CompositeData (#952)
• Fixed HTTP request header to use X-Forwarded-For as Client IP when present (#404)
• Fixed URLs with spaces (#1290)