Posts by Maya Strandboge on the InfluxData Blog https://www.influxdata.com/blog/author/maya-strandboge/ en-us Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 1800 <p>A new feature-bearing release for Telegraf is now available:</p> <ul> <li>Telegraf 1.36 — <a href="https://docs.influxdata.com/telegraf/v1/release-notes/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_campaign=telegraf_1.36_release_notes_influxdb&amp;utm_content=blog">Release notes</a></li> </ul> <p>You can find the binaries for the latest Telegraf release on our <a href="https://influxdata.com/downloads/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_campaign=telegraf_1.36_release_notes_influxdb&amp;utm_content=blog">Downloads page</a>. Many thanks to all the open source community members who contributed to this effort!</p> <h2 id="new-plugins">New plugins</h2> <p>These are the newest plugins, first available in this version:</p> <ul> <li>Turbostat service input (<code class="language-markup">inputs.turbostat</code>) <ul> <li>Listens for metrics sent by the Linux turbostat service</li> <li>Contributed by <a href="https://github.com/marcv81">marcv81</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Round processor (<code class="language-markup">processors.round</code>) <ul> <li>Processes metrics by rounding to a specified precision for specified fields</li> <li>Contributed by <a href="https://github.com/alexgokhale">alexgokhale</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2 id="important-changes">Important changes</h2> <p>Here are some changes to highlight:</p> <ul> <li><strong>OpenTelemetry Profiles</strong> <ul> <li>Updates profiles support in inputs.opentelemetry from v1 experimental to v1 development, following upstream changes to the experimental API. This update modifies metric output. For example, the <code class="language-markup">frame_type</code>, <code class="language-markup">stack_trace_id</code>, <code class="language-markup">build_id</code>, and <code class="language-markup">build_id_type</code> fields are no longer reported. The value format of other fields or tags might also have changed.</li> <li>For more information, see the <a href="https://opentelemetry.io/docs/">OpenTelemetry documentation</a>.</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Support for Windows certificate stores to x509_certs</strong> <ul> <li>Allows evaluation of certificates in machine and user stores.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h2 id="downloads">Downloads</h2> <p>Head to our <a href="https://portal.influxdata.com/downloads/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_campaign=telegraf_1.36_release_notes_influxdb&amp;utm_content=blog">Downloads page</a> to get the latest Telegraf release. If you have issues or questions, please join our <a href="https://influxdata.com/slack/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_campaign=telegraf_1.36_release_notes_influxdb&amp;utm_content=blog">InfluxDB Community Slack</a> or post them in our <a href="https://github.com/influxdata/telegraf/issues">InfluxDB GitHub Repo</a> or <a href="https://community.influxdata.com/c/influxdb2">Community Site</a>, and we will look into them.</p> <h2 id="influxdb-university">InfluxDB University</h2> <p>Learn more about collecting data with Telegraf by taking the free InfluxDB University <a href="https://university.influxdata.com/courses/data-collection-with-telegraf-tutorial/?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=direct&amp;utm_campaign=telegraf_1.36_release_notes_influxdb&amp;utm_content=blog">Data Collection with Telegraf course</a>.</p> Fri, 26 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.influxdata.com/blog/telegraf-1.36-release-notes-influxdb/ https://www.influxdata.com/blog/telegraf-1.36-release-notes-influxdb/ Developer Maya Strandboge (InfluxData)