Profiler release notes

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

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September 29, 2020

Cloud Profiler history view is available in beta. For more information, see Viewing historical trends.

May 12, 2020

The Cloud Profiler Python agent is now generally available. See Profiling Python applications for information on configuring your Python application.

April 20, 2020

The Cloud Profiler Node.js agent is now generally available. See Profiling Node.js applications for information on configuring your Node.js application.

The Cloud Profiler Node.js agent now supports release 12 of Node.js. See Profiling Node.js applications for information on configuring your Node.js application.

The Cloud Profiler Node.js agent no longer supports release 8 of Node.js.

March 24, 2020

Integration of Stackdriver Profiler with Virtual Private Cloud Service Controls is now Generally Available. For more information, see VPC Service Controls documentation.

December 13, 2019

Strackdriver Profiler supports Istio on Google Kubernetes Engine for Go, Java, Python, and Node.js services. This feature is now in Beta.

December 10, 2019

Integration of Stackdriver Profiler with Virtual Private Cloud Service Controls is now beta. For more information, see VPC Service Controls documentation.

May 08, 2019

Java 11 is now supported. For more information, see Profiling Java.

March 26, 2019

Stackdriver Profiler is now generally available. Stackdriver Profiler lets you analyze and understand the performance of your Go, Java, Node.js or Python applications. For more information, see About Stackdriver Profiler.

March 12, 2019

Python is now supported. For more information, see Profiling Python.

February 28, 2019

The new Color mode filter option lets you color the flame graph frames by package name, by the metric consumption of the function, or by the metric consumption of the function and its children. For more information, see Color mode.

December 07, 2018

Go 1.11 for App Engine standard environment is now supported. For more information, see Profiling Go.

August 02, 2018

The new Weight filter lets you select and graph profiles that consume the most of the profile's measured metric. For more information, see Weight filter.

July 24, 2018

The new Compare To option lets you compare profiles that differ by end time, zone, or service version. For more information, see Comparing profiles.

May 15, 2018

The new Focus filter lets you analyze the aggregate resource consumption of a specific function and the proportion of time spent in the function by different callers. For more information, see Using the Focus Filter.

March 28, 2018

Stackdriver Profiler is released in Beta.