Release Announcement: Telegraf 1.6.0, InfluxDB 1.5.2 & InfluxDB Enterprise 1.5.2
By
Russ Savage /
Product
Apr 16, 2018
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A new feature bearing release for Telegraf is now available:
- Telegraf 1.6.0 release notes
The binaries for the latest open source release can be found on our downloads page.
Many thanks to the more than 50 community members who contributed to this effort!
Key feature highlights from the release include:
- Rewrote InfluxDB Output for stability and performance
- Complete rewrite of the queries for the SQL Server Input and added support for AzureDB
- Many Windows enhancements including the option to run solely as a console application to support Windows Nano Server
- Added additional security configuration options to the following plugins:
- Improvements and enhancements to over 40 plugins
New Plugins
- Input Plugins
- HTTP Input (http)
- Collects metrics from one or more HTTP(S) endpoints in a specified format. This replaces the httpjson input as you can use this plugin with the json format specified.
- Ipset Input (ipset)
- Gathers packets and bytes counters from Linux ipset
- NATS Monitoring (nats)
- Gathers metrics from a NATS server monitoring endpoint
- HTTP Input (http)
- Processor Plugin
- Override Processor (override)
- Adds a way to override a plugin's tags or metrics naming conventions
- Override Processor (override)
New maintenance releases for InfluxDB and InfluxDB Enterprise are also now available:
- InfluxDB 1.5.2 -- release notes
- InfluxDB Enterprise 1.5.2 -- release notes
If you have been using the TSI preview with InfluxDB Enterprise 1.3.6 or earlier 1.3.x releases, you will need to follow the upgrade steps. TSI is now a generally available feature – ready for production use. See more details here: Upgrading from previous versions
The binaries for the latest open source release can be found on our downloads page.
For our InfluxDB Enterprise customers, log in to the InfluxDB Enterprise portal and download the binaries from there.
