Cloud Debugger is deprecated and will be shutdown May 31, 2023. See the deprecations page and release notes for more information.

Debugger release notes

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This page documents production updates to Debugger. You can periodically check this page for announcements about new or updated features, bug fixes, known issues, and deprecated functionality.

For a combined list of all release notes for the products in Google Cloud's operations suite, see Consolidated release notes.

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May 16, 2022

Cloud Debugger is deprecated and is scheduled for shutdown on May 31 2023. For an alternative, use the open source CLI tool, Snapshot Debugger.

February 02, 2022

Cloud Debugger now has Preview support for VPC Service Controls.

May 12, 2021

Cloud Debugger has updated the configuration file naming and keywords that you use to block access to sensitive data. For the updated configuration, see Hiding sensitive data.

June 29, 2020

Cloud Debugger now lets you canary snapshots and logpoints on your Node.js applications. To learn more, see the Node.js page for setting up Cloud Debugger.

June 17, 2020

Cloud Debugger now lets you canary snapshots and logpoints on your Python applications. To learn more, see the Python page for setting up Cloud Debugger.

May 19, 2020

Cloud Debugger now lets you canary snapshots and logpoints on your Java applications. To learn more, see the Java page for setting up Cloud Debugger.

November 12, 2019

Stackdriver Debugger has an updated and expanded quickstart guide showing how to install the agent and debug an app while it's in production. See the Debugger Quickstart guide for more information.

July 31, 2019

Cloud Run and Cloud Run on GKE: Stackdriver Debugger can now be used to debug applications on Cloud Run and Cloud Run on GKE that are written in Node.js, Python, and Java.

November 03, 2017

Compute Engine (Go): The support for Go applications on Compute Engine VM instances is in Beta release. Your Go applications should be compiled without the default optimizations, or else Stackdriver Debugger might show incorrect information about your application.

October 20, 2016

Debugger GA & logs integration: Debugger is generally available. Debugger now integrates a log panel into the debug view and will remember the last selected location. Additionally, you can insert logpoints dynamically without any rebuilds or restarts. The left and right panels in debug view can now be collapsed for additional viewing space for source.