--- title: docs-8-07-2026 source: https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/docs-release-notes/docs-8-07-2026 --- ### New docs - Introduced [Workload Identity Federation](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/google-cloud-platform-integrations/get-started/install-and-configure/connect-gcp-workload-identity-federation) as the recommended default way to connect GCP integrations. ### Major changes - Added [FedRAMP-compliant endpoints](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/security/security-privacy/compliance/fedramp-compliant-endpoints) for APM, infrastructure, browser, and mobile agents. - Updated [Install the ECS integration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/elastic-container-service-integration/install-ecs-integration) with two new Fargate forward-only modes: `NRIA_IS_FORWARD_ONLY` and `NRIA_IS_SECURE_FORWARD_ONLY`. - Updated [Ruby agent configuration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/ruby-agent/configuration/ruby-agent-configuration) with new options from Ruby agent 10.7.0, including `transaction_tracer.cap_segment_artifacts`, Puma instrumentation settings, and Google Cloud Run hostname options. ### Minor changes - Fixed [User permissions](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/accounts/accounts-billing/new-relic-one-user-management/user-permissions) by restoring the permission-definitions section. - Updated [User type](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/accounts/accounts-billing/new-relic-one-user-management/user-type) to replace "applied intelligence" with "Alerts." - Updated [Workflow Automation](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/workflow-automation/introduction-to-workflow) document with the `account.create.own_api_keys` permission required to run a workflow. - Updated [Applications catalog](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/service-architecture-intelligence/catalogs/applications-catalog) and [Infrastructure catalog](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/service-architecture-intelligence/catalogs/infrastructure-catalog) to clarify how the Environment grouping is populated. - Fixed [Integrations and custom roles](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/google-cloud-platform-integrations/get-started/integrations-custom-roles) to correct the Cloud Resource Manager API description. - Updated [Cloud Cost Intelligence: Pricing](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/cci/cci-pricing) with a qualitative cost comparison instead of exact per-GB ingest rates. - Updated [Chart types](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/query-your-data/explore-query-data/use-charts/chart-types) to restore simpler bar-chart guidance. - Updated [Configure mobile monitoring settings](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/mobile-monitoring/new-relic-mobile/mobile-sdk/configure-settings) to reflect event persistence enabled by default. - Fixed [Kubernetes APM auto-attach](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/kubernetes-pixie/kubernetes-integration/installation/k8s-agent-operator) instrumentation as it no longer requires a specific namespace. - Updated [eBPF agent best practices guide](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/ebpf/best-practices) with a new "unified monitoring approach" section. - Updated [Amazon API Gateway REST (v1) monitoring integration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/amazon-integrations/aws-integrations-list/aws-api-gateway-v1-monitoring-integration) to document CloudWatch Metric Streams as an ingest method. - Fixed [SDK based instrumentation](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/serverless-function-monitoring/aws-lambda-monitoring/instrument-lambda-function/sdk-based-instrumentation) CloudWatch fallback links. - Added Table-level entity support and new storage metrics to [Google BigQuery monitoring integration](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/infrastructure/google-cloud-platform-integrations/gcp-integrations-list/google-bigquery-monitoring-integration). - Updated the [New Relic Autopilot](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/agentic-ai/autopilot/setup) document to simplify the pricing requirement to Advanced Compute. - Renamed Intelligent Workload to [Intelligent Workloads](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/workloads/create-intelligent-workload). ### Release notes - Stay up-to-date with our latest releases: - [Media agent for Android v4.4.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/streaming-mobile-release-notes/streaming-android-agent-26-08-04): - Added Japan (JP) region support. - Fixed several playback and QoE bugs. - [Media agent for iOS v4.3.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/streaming-mobile-release-notes/streaming-ios-agent-26-08-04): - Added Japan (JP) region support and new QOE attributes. - Fixed ad-break and multi-video rendition KPI issues. - [NRDOT Collector v2.0.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-2-0-0): - Removed the deprecated `jmxreceiver`. - Bumped OpenTelemetry components to v0.157.0. - Fixed CVE-2026-56852. - [NRDOT Host Monitoring v2.0.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/nrdot-release-notes/nrdot-host-2-0-0): - Verified compatibility with NRDOT Collector 2.0.0. - Renamed the `cumulativetodelta` config node to `cumulative_to_delta`. - [Kubernetes integration v4.5.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/infrastructure-release-notes/kubernetes-integration-release-notes/kubernetes-integration-4-5-0): - Shipped in Helm chart `newrelic-infrastructure-4.5.0` and `nri-bundle-8.0.12`. - [Node API runtime v1.2.254](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/node-api-runtime-release-notes/node-api-runtime-1.2.254): - Fixed multiple CVEs in a security patch release. - [Node browser runtime v3.0.197](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/synthetics-release-notes/node-browser-runtime-release-notes/node-browser-runtime-3.0.197): - Updated Chrome and fixed multiple CVEs. - [Ruby agent v10.7.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/ruby-release-notes/ruby-agent-10-7-0): - Added a segment-artifact cap, Puma server-statistics instrumentation, and Google Cloud Run hostname reporting. - Fixed slow SQL recording and explain-plan targeting issues. - [Node.js agent v14.3.5](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/nodejs-release-notes/node-agent-14-3-5): - Downgraded the `ignoreApdex` warning log to trace-level. - [Node.js agent v14.3.6](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/nodejs-release-notes/node-agent-14-3-6): - Fixed `addAttribute` over-counting `attributeCount`. - [Android agent v7.8.0](https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/mobile-release-notes/android-release-notes/android-780): - Added offline storage for failed Session Replay payloads and AGP 9.x support. - Fixed cold-start timing to measure to first rendered frame.