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About agent versions

About agent versions

The IBM Cloud Monitoring agent version consists of multiple parts:

X.Y.Z

Where

  • X represents the major version of an image.
  • Y represents the minor version of an image.
  • Z represents an incremental ID that determines the latest patched minor version.

For more information about the agent new features and new versions, see Sysdig Agent Release Notes.

End of support

The IBM Cloud Monitoring service supports n-3 versions back based on the minor number.

Deprecation

When an agent version becomes unsupported, the agent version is maintained for vulnerabilities for 3 years. After 3 years, the image is deprecated and unavailable.

Unsupported versions of the IBM Cloud Monitoring agent have a 3-year deprecation policy.