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AWS Collection Agent Plugin 6.x Release Notes
Overview Copied
This page provides information about the AWS Collection Agent plugin version 6.x release, including new features and resolved issues.
For a detailed overview of the Geneos 7.x.x release, including key highlights for other components, see Geneos 7.x Release Notes.
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.4.1 Copied
Released: 28 April 2026 Standalone release
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| HAAW-569 | Updated Apache Kafka to version 4.1.2 to address the security vulnerability CVE-2026-35554. |
| HAAW-570 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin has been upgraded to use collection-plugin-parent version 6.5.1 to address the Netty security vulnerability CVE-2026-33871. |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.4.0 Copied
Released:
- 15 April 2026 Packaged with Geneos 7.9.0
- 25 March 2026 Standalone release
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| COL-13046 | This release updates the AWS Collection Agent plugin to version 6.4.0, which also requires a minimum Collection Agent version 6.5.0 for proper functionality. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| HAAW-568 | Fixed a security issue where residual data may be exposed in lz4-java when Java-based decompression reuses uncleared output buffers, potentially leading to sensitive data disclosure. |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.3.1 Copied
Released:
- 29 January 2026 Packaged with Geneos 7.8.0
- 15 January 2026 Standalone release
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| HAAW-566 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin has been upgraded to use collection-plugin-parent version 6.4.1 to address the Netty security vulnerability BDSA-2025-62789 (CVE-2025-67735). |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.3.0 Copied
Released:
- 27 November 2025 Packaged with Geneos 7.7.0
- 18 November 2025 Standalone release
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These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| HAAW-559 | The AwsBillingCollector now supports monitoring cost and usage data via AWS Cost Explorer. |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.2.0 Copied
Released:
- 20 October 2025 Packaged with Geneos 7.6.1
- 15 October 2025 Standalone release
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
|---|---|
| HAAW-556 | Fixed an issue where expired AWS budgets continued to appear in the dataview. |
| HAAW-558 | Fixed an issue where CloudWatch queries were executed for resources that had already been terminated. |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.1.0 Copied
Released:
- 30 September 2025 Packaged with Geneos 7.6.0
- 12 September 2025 Standalone release
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| HAAW-534 | The AwsCloudwatchLogsCollector now automatically scales to monitor any number of log groups. |
| HAAW-543 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin now supports monitoring the AWS/Bedrock/Guardrails namespace. |
| HAAW-547 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin now publishes normalized dimensions for consistent metric aggregation and visualization. |
| HAAW-550 | Static logGroups are now refreshed based on the logGroupRefreshInterval parameter of the AwsCloudwatchLogsCollector. |
Issues fixed Copied
These are the issues we have fixed in this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| HAAW-527 | Fixed an issue that caused datapoints to be dropped when running the AWS Collection Agent plugin. |
AWS Collection Agent plugin 6.0.0 Copied
Released:
- 07 August 2025 Packaged with Geneos 7.5.0
- 25 July 2025 Standalone release
New features and enhancements Copied
These are the new features and enhancements of this release:
| Issue key | Release description |
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| HAAW-502 | The AwsCollector now supports monitoring AWS Redshift Serverless CloudWatch metrics. |
| HAAW-516 | Added the logGroupNamePattern configuration in the AwsCloudwatchLogsCollector for easier log setting. |
| HAAW-518 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin now supports monitoring Model Invocation metrics under the AWS/Bedrock namespace. |
| HAAW-521 | The AwsRedshiftDataCollector now supports monitoring AWS Redshift Serverless databases. |
| HAAW-531 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin now supports monitoring Amazon Bedrock Marketplace deployments under the AWS/Bedrock namespace. |
| HAAW-540 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin now supports monitoring Amazon Bedrock Agents using the AWS/Bedrock/Agents namespace. |
| HAAW-541 | The AWS Collection Agent plugin supports role assumption following standard AWS configuration methods. |
| HAAW-542 | This release updates the AWS Collection Agent plugin to version 6.0.0, which also requires a minimum Collection Agent version 6.0.0 for proper functionality. |
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