---
title: "July 2018 - Windows Agent 4.16"
slug: "july-2018-windows-agent"
description: "Enhanced stability for APM, optimized app change detection, added .NET Core support in AWS Elastic Beanstalk. Bug fixes and more. Learn details in our documentation."
updated: 2018-09-13T13:39:30Z
published: 2018-09-13T13:39:30Z
---

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# July 2018 - Windows Agent 4.16

## Release Overview

**Release Date: 7/25/2018**

**Improved Stability around APM Related Issues**

Improvements were made around how the profiler performs, specifically around handles async requests. This should enhance overall stability in profiling application requests.

**New Support for .NET Core hosted in AWS Elastic Beanstalk**

Documentation has been updated to include support for .Net Core: [https://docs.stackify.com/v1/docs/aws-installation-windows-aws-elastic-beanstalk-net-deployment](https://docs.stackify.com/v1/docs/aws-installation-windows-aws-elastic-beanstalk-net-deployment)

## Release Enhancements

**Optimized App Change Detection**

- App change detection has been optimized to improve overall performance in the agent

**Minor Updates to the App Service Site Extension, Stackify Middleware, and Stackify Module**

- Site Extension: changes were made to support Azure’s new format. Added some configurability support
- Middleware/Module: Added some changes to allow support for future new features coming soon.

**Added Support for Handling Cloud Service Scaling Events**

- Support for Auto-removal of Servers in Retrace when an EC2 (or EBS) Instance scales down. See: [https://docs.stackify.com/v1/docs/auto-scaling-with-aws](https://docs.stackify.com/v1/docs/auto-scaling-with-aws)

## Bug Fixes

- Fixed an issue with parsing MySQL stored procedure calls in the profiler
- Addressed an issue in the profiler related to Async requests
- Fixed a bug with overriding App Name for Services
- Removed ACS authentication logic in the agent so it uses the preferred SAS method
- Fixed a couple issues around AppName overrides configured in configuration files, namely for Java Web Apps and Windows services

## Known Issues

- None at this time