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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +title: 'AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry EKS add-on v0.88.0' |
| 3 | +description: |
| 4 | + This blog post is the release announcement for ADOT EKS Add-on v0.88.0 |
| 5 | +--- |
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| 11 | +[AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT)](https://aws-otel.github.io/) EKS Add-on v0.88.0 is now available. |
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| 14 | + |
| 15 | +**Breaking Change** |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +This `v0.88.0` of the ADOT EKS Add-on contains a breaking change to the advanced configuration. Please |
| 18 | +read the [EKS Add-on advanced configuration (>=v0.88.0)](/docs/getting-started/adot-eks-add-on/add-on-configuration) |
| 19 | +to learn about the new configurable values and the [migration guide](/docs/getting-started/adot-eks-add-on/add-on-v88-migration) |
| 20 | +to figure out how to migrate from a pre `v0.88.0-eksbuild.1` advanced configuration to the new schema. |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +**Release Highlights** |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +* ADOT Collector [v0.35.0](https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-collector/releases/tag/v0.35.0) |
| 25 | +* ADOT autoinstrumentation java [v1.31.0](https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-java-instrumentation/releases/tag/v1.31.0) |
| 26 | +* Addition of the [Container Logs](/docs/getting-started/adot-eks-add-on/config-container-logs) preconfigured custom resource that uses the `filelog` receiver to collect Kubernetes pod logs and exports them to Amazon CloudWatch using the `awscloudwatchlogs` exporter. |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +Detailed release notes are on [GitHub](https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-collector/releases). |
| 29 | +All code changes are upstream in the respective OpenTelemetry project components. |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +**Getting Started** |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +To learn more about the EKS Add-on please visit the docs on the [ADOT Developer Site](https://aws-otel.github.io/docs/getting-started/adot-eks-add-on) or |
| 34 | +the [official AWS Docs](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/opentelemetry.html) |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | +To learn more about how to use AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry (ADOT) to collect data for your observability solution, |
| 37 | +check out the hands-on [AWS Observability workshop](https://observability.workshop.aws/en/adot.html). |
| 38 | +Please file an [issue](https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-community/issues) if you have any |
| 39 | +questions about the distribution, features, or its components. |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +We also welcome you to participate in the [OpenTelemetry project](https://github.com/open-telemetry). |
| 42 | +The project was [approved for incubation](https://www.cncf.io/blog/2021/08/26/opentelemetry-becomes-a-cncf-incubating-project/) status |
| 43 | +in August 2021 by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation Technical Oversight Committee (CNCF TOC). Learn more about |
| 44 | +[AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/category/management-tools/aws-distro-for-opentelemetry/) on the |
| 45 | +[AWS Open Source Blog](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/category/management-tools/aws-distro-for-opentelemetry/), where we announced |
| 46 | +the distribution’s [general availability for tracing](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/aws-distro-for-opentelemetry-is-now-ga-for-tracing/) in September 2021 |
| 47 | +and the distribution's [general availability for metrics](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/aws-distro-for-opentelemetry-is-now-generally-available-for-metrics/) in May 2022. |
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