elastic · elastic-vault-github-plugin-prod · Oct 3, 2025 · Oct 3, 2025
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.asciidoc
@@ -3,6 +3,50 @@
 :issue: https://github.com/elastic/beats/issues/
 :pull: https://github.com/elastic/beats/pull/
 
+[[release-notes-9.0.8]]
+=== Beats version 9.0.8
+https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v9.0.7\...v9.0.8[View commits]
+
+==== Breaking changes
+
+*Filebeat*
+
+- Journald input now converts byte-encoded messages to string. {issue}40479[40479] {pull}46415[46415]
+
+==== Bugfixes
+
+*Affecting all Beats*
+
+- Update github.com/docker/docker to v28.3.3 {pull}46334[46334]
+- Fixed a panic in the Kafka output that could occur when shutting down while final events were being published. {issue}46109[46109] {pull}46446[46446]
+
+*Filebeat*
+
+- The UDP input now fails if it cannot bind to the configured port and its status is set to failed when running under Elastic Agent. {issue}37216[37216] {pull}46302[46302]
+- The Unix input now fails on errors listening to the socket and its status is set to failed when running under Elastic Agent. {pull}46302[46302]
+- [Journald input] Fix reading all files in a folder and watching for new ones. {issue}46657[46657] {pull}46682[46682]
+- [azure-eventhub] Fix handling of connection strings with entity path. {issue}43715[43715] {pull}43716[43716]
+
+*Metricbeat*
+
+- Do not log an error if metadata enrichment is disabled for K8's module. {pull}46536[46536]
+- Fix Azure Monitor wildcard metrics names timegrain issue by using the first, smallest timegrain; fix nil pointer issue. {pull}46145[46145]
+
+*Winlogbeat*
+
+- Fix EventLog reset logic to not close renderers. {pull}46376[46376] {issue}45750{45750}
+
+==== Added
+
+*Metricbeat*
+
+- Upgrade github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb version from v1.7.2 to v1.8.2. {pull}44990[44990]
+- Add SSL support for SQL modules: drivers Mysql, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL. {pull}44748[44748]
+- Add NTP response validation for system/ntp module. {pull}46184[46184]
+- Add vertexai_logs metricset to GCP for prompt response collection from VertexAI service. {pull}46383[46383]
+- Add default timegrain to Azure Storage Account metricset. {pull}46786[46786]
+
+
 [[release-notes-9.0.7]]
 === Beats version 9.0.7
 https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v9.0.6\...v9.0.7[View commits]

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc b/CHANGELOG.next.asciidoc
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Removed deprecated Cylance from Beats. See <<migrate-from-deprecated-module>> for migration options. {pull}38037[38037]
 - Removed deprecated Bluecoat from Beats. See <<migrate-from-deprecated-module>> for migration options. {pull}38037[38037]
 - Introduce input/netmetrics and refactor netflow input metrics {pull}38055[38055]
-- Journald input now converts byte-encoded messages to string. {issue}40479[40479] {pull}46415[46415]
 
 *Heartbeat*
 
@@ -81,8 +80,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Lower logging level to debug when attempting to configure beats with unknown fields from autodiscovered events/environments {pull}[37816][37816]
 - Set timeout of 1 minute for FQDN requests {pull}37756[37756]
 - 'add_cloud_metadata' processor - improve AWS provider HTTP client overriding to support custom certificate bundle handling {pull}44189[44189]
-- Update github.com/docker/docker to v28.3.3 {pull}46334[46334]
-- Fixed a panic in the Kafka output that could occur when shutting down while final events were being published. {issue}46109[46109] {pull}46446[46446]
 
 *Auditbeat*
 
@@ -117,10 +114,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Upgrade github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp to mitigate CVE-2024-6104 {pull}40036[40036]
 - Prevent panic in CEL and salesforce inputs when github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp exceeds maximum retries. {pull}40144[40144]
 - Fix publishing Okta entity analytics enrichments. {pull}44483[44483]
-- The UDP input now fails if it cannot bind to the configured port and its status is set to failed when running under Elastic Agent. {issue}37216[37216] {pull}46302[46302]
-- The Unix input now fails on errors listening to the socket and its status is set to failed when running under Elastic Agent. {pull}46302[46302]
-- [Journald input] Fix reading all files in a folder and watching for new ones. {issue}46657[46657] {pull}46682[46682]
-- [azure-eventhub] Fix handling of connection strings with entity path. {issue}43715[43715] {pull}43716[43716]
 
 *Heartbeat*
 
@@ -142,11 +135,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Fix Azure Monitor metric timespan to restore Storage Account PT1H metrics {issue}40376[40376] {pull}40367[40367]
 - Remove excessive info-level logs in cgroups setup {pull}40491[40491]
 - Add missing ECS Cloud fields in GCP `metrics` metricset when using `exclude_labels: true` {issue}40437[40437] {pull}40467[40467]
-- Changed Kafka protocol version from 3.6.0 to 2.1.0 to fix compatibility with Kafka 2.x brokers. {pull}45761[45761]
-- Fix an issue where the conntrack metricset entries field reported a count inflated by a factor of the number of CPU cores. {issue}46138[46138] {pull}46140[46140]
-- Enhance behavior of sanitizeError: replace sensitive info even if it is escaped and add pattern-based sanitization {pull}45857[45857]
-- Do not log an error if metadata enrichment is disabled for K8's module {pull}46536
-- Fix Azure Monitor wildcard metrics names timegrain issue by using the first, smallest timegrain; fix nil pointer issue {pull}46145[46145]
 
 *Osquerybeat*
 
@@ -158,7 +146,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 
 *Winlogbeat*
 
-- Fix EventLog reset logic to not close renderers. {pull}46376[46376] {issue}45750{45750}
 
 *Elastic Logging Plugin*
 
@@ -260,15 +247,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 - Add new metricset network for the vSphere module. {pull}40559[40559]
 - Add new metricset resourcepool for the vSphere module. {pull}40456[40456]
 - Add new metrics to vSphere Virtual Machine dataset (CPU usage percentage, disk average usage, disk read/write rate, number of disk reads/writes, memory usage percentage). {pull}44205[44205]
-- Added checks for the Resty response object in all Meraki module API calls to ensure proper handling of nil responses. {pull}44193[44193]
-- Add latency config option to Azure Monitor module. {pull}44366[44366]
-- Increase default polling period for MongoDB module from 10s to 60s {pull}44781[44781]
-- Upgrade github.com/microsoft/go-mssqldb from v1.7.2 to v1.8.2 {pull}44990[44990]
-- Add SSL support for sql module: drivers mysql, postgres, and mssql. {pull}44748[44748]
-- Add support for Kafka 4.0 in the Kafka module. {pull}44723[44723]
-- Add NTP response validation for system/ntp module. {pull}46184[46184]
-- Add vertexai_logs metricset to GCP for prompt response collection from VertexAI service. {pull}46383[46383]
-- Add default timegrain to Azure Storage Account metricset. {pull}46786[46786]
 
 *Metricbeat*
 
@@ -329,3 +307,6 @@ https://github.com/elastic/beats/compare/v8.8.1\...main[Check the HEAD diff]
 
 
 
+
+
+
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ This section summarizes the changes in each release. Also read
 <<breaking-changes>> for more detail about changes that affect
 upgrade.
 
+* <<release-notes-9.0.8>>
 * <<release-notes-9.0.7>>
 * <<release-notes-9.0.6>>
 * <<release-notes-9.0.5>>