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March 2024

March 29, 2024

NewInclude and exclude specific Detected Risks in your custom reliability test suite
NewReliability Management is now available for Windows-based services
NewNew Experiment type: Process Exhaustion for Windows
NewThe Gremlin agent now supports OpenShift 4.14

February 2024

February 29, 2024

NEWNew team setting: limit running experiments during certain time windows
NEWAPI Audit Logs wrappers: Convenience APIs for auditing test activity
NEWNew Experiment type: Thread Exhaustion for Linux simulates running processes on a target to consume process IDs (PIDs).

January 2024

January 31, 2024

NEWDNS-based dependency discovery for faster and more accurate discovery
Info A number of UX improvements and bug fixes

December 2023

December 31, 2023

NEWSecret Management: Gremlin now integrates with AWS Key Management Service for agent authentication

November 2023

November 30, 2023

NEWThe Company Summary report can now be filtered by tags, enabling custom views and reporting of risks, services, and scores
Info Detected Risks are now included in the reliability score for each service Scenarios page.
New You can now mark a service dependency as a single point of failure to prevent tests being run against it
New New company setting: limit running experiments during certain time windows
New New company setting: disable “Target All”option from Experiment and Scenario screens

October 2023

October 31, 2023

New Custom Test Suites - You can now create custom RM Test Suites using Scenarios. This also lets you customize how reliability scores are calculated.
New Parallel Scenarios - Gremlin now supports running multiple experiments in parallel within a Scenario.
New CI/CD Integration - We've added CI/CD examples for running a Scenario, running an RM test, and getting an RM score using GitHub actions and Jenkins pipelines.

August 2023

August 31, 2023

Info Improved view for Company Summary reports (previously called the Dashboard). Plan usage has been moved to Company Settings.
Info Scenarios can now be deleted from the Scenarios page.
New Gremlin now supports delegation of Namespaces to a Team for service creation (manual and automatic)

July 2023

New Added Detected Risks for automatically detecting high-priority reliability concerns in a Kubernetes environment.
New Launched the beta release of Failure Flags, Gremlin's new framework for running Chaos Engineering experiments on AWS Lambda functions, serverless workloads, and containers.
New Added service annotations, which lets you automatically register your Kubernetes services in Gremlin by adding a simple annotation.
New Added web app support for managing multiple services simultaneously. This also includes adding a Health Check to multiple services. The Services list has been reworked to reflect this change.

June 2023

June 29, 2023

New AWS CloudWatch Update Improved search and automated health check creation.
New Label targeting support for Kubernetes in FI allows for finer grained targeting (and Service creation heuristics) based upon labels within Kubernetes in FI
New Configurable Session TTL and Session Renewal Options
New Fixed issue for some customers requesting shared access to new namespaces from the experiment targeting page
Fix Fixed issue for TEAM_VIEWER role missing access on some endpoints for viewing attacks

May 2023

May 31, 2023

New Certificate Expiry test added to the list of available Fault Injection experiments.
New Amazon CloudWatch added as an observability tool for Health Checks.
Info Renamed "attacks" to "experiments" (this does not change the Gremlin REST API /attacks endpoint).

April 2023

April 30, 2023

New Shared Health Checks - Teams can now share Health Checks with each other at the Team level, making it easier to collaborate and ensure system availability.
New Datadog Health Checks - Datadog customers can now access a searchable drop-down menu of monitors, making it easier to find and select the right monitor for their needs.
New Additional Providers for Network Tests - We have extended the set of network IP ranges that we are collecting, providing more comprehensive network test coverage.

March 2023

March 31, 2023

New Added the ability to create a service without having to add Health Checks. You will still need to add Health Checks to run reliability tests, however.
New The Gremlin Kubernetes Agent now supports ARM64.
New Attacks can now target Kubernetes resources with restricted network access.
New Gremlin now supports targeting DeploymentConfig objects in OpenShift.
New Added an overall reliability score trend line to the Company Dashboard, as well as the ability to export the Company Dashboard to PDF.
New The screen shown when running a reliability test now shows a visual timeline of the test, including when health checks were performed.
Info "Status Checks" and "Golden Signals" have been renamed to "Health Checks".

February 2023

February 28, 2023

New First public release of the Gremlin Reliability Management (RM) API. Click here to see the relevant API documentation.
New Made several improvements to the RM Services dashboard, including a trend line graph showing each service's reliability score over the past 30 days.
New Added the ability to review and add suggested dependencies to Gremlin RM services.
New Added the ability to disable API key usage at the company level.
New Gremlin now supports running network attacks on multiple NICs.

January 2023

January 31, 2023

New Added a "Run All Tests" button to the service creation process and on the service overview page.
New Added support for additional Datadog regions, specifically the EU Region.
New Added the ability to flag services as Production, which adds additional warnings before you can run tests.
New In Gremlin Fault Injection (FI), newly discovered agents will automatically join ongoing attacks (as long as they meet the targeting criteria).
Info The Getting Started page will now automatically refresh to show newly detected agents.

December 2022

December 23, 2022

New Added the ability to assign an owner to a service. By default, this is the user who created the service. This can be changed in the Service Settings screen.
Info We increased the process collection frequency for new accounts. This means new Gremlin users will no longer need to wait up to an hour before being able to create their first service.

November 2022

November 30, 2022

New New users can now sign up for a 30-day trial of Gremlin Reliability Management.
New Added the ability to integrate with load testing tools.
New Added support for integrating with Datadog's EU Region for Health Checks.
New Added an in-app Getting Started page to Gremlin Reliability Management.

October 2022

October 31, 2022

New Process Discovery is enabled by default for new agent installations.
New Added the option to Autoschedule all reliability tests.

September 2022

September 1, 2022

New Gremlin Reliability Management Platform released! Includes a pre-defined suite of reliability tests and service reliability scores to proactively measure reliability posture.

June 2022

June 1, 2022

New The Gremlin agent now supports ARM64.

May 2022

May 1, 2022

New A Rerun Scenario button is now available for every Scenario on the GameDay Runs tab.
Info Attachments on the GameDays Summary tab are now limited to 50 MiB.

April 2022

April 1, 2022

New GameDays are now available in Gremlin - you can perform all GameDay activities from planning, running, and sharing results in Gremlin. See GameDays Overview for more information.
New Jira integration was added to Scenario Runs and GameDay Summaries. See Tracking results in Jira for details.

March 2022

March 1, 2022

New Updated the Gremlin Datadog integration to include Kubernetes objects for observability of Gremlin attacks in Datadog. Tags added include cluster, namespace, specific object (deployment, statefulset, replicaset, and so on), and pod name/ID.

February 2022

February 1, 2022

New Custom Azure tags are now supported for the Linux agent, version 2.22.5.
New You can now run multiple network attacks on the same target specifying different network devices.
Info The Application Level Fault Injection (ALFI) feature was deprecated.

January 2022

January 1, 2022

New On the Attacks page, unhealthy Kubernetes pods now have a visual warning indicating that they should not be targeted. Targets containing unhealthy pods now have a visual warning as well.
New Gremlin now supports network attacks for IPv6.
New Error codes from killed executions are now shown on the Attack Details page.