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WPM 2023.1.1 release notes

Release date: March 29, 2023

These release notes describe the new features, improvements, and fixed issues in Web Performance Monitor 2023.1.1. They also provide information about upgrades and describe workarounds for known issues.

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New features and improvements

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WPM 2023.1.1 is a service release and provides stability fixes compared to previous releases of WPM. WPM 2023.1.1 runs on SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1.

See also the SolarWinds Platform 2023.1.1 Release Notes.

New customer installation

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For information about installing Web Performance Monitor, see the SolarWinds Platform Product Installation and Upgrade Guide.

Installation and upgrade

Go to Settings > My Deployment to initiate the upgrade. The SolarWinds Installer upgrades your entire deployment (all SolarWinds Platform products and any scalability engines).

You must be on WPM 2020.2.1 or later to upgrade to WPM 2023.1.1. If you are on WPM 2020.2 or earlier, first upgrade to 2020.2.6 and then upgrade to 2023.1.1.

Known issues

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Mac OS based recorder not updated
Issue Mac OS based recorder will not be updated in this release. The recorder will still function but is an older version and does not yet include the Chromium and Electron updates.
Resolution or Workaround We will release an updated Mac OS based recorder in a future release. In the meantime, you can record transactions using a Windows based recorder if you need to take advantage of any of the improvements provided by the Chromium and Electron updates.

End of life

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Version EoL Announcement EoE Effective Date EoL Effective Date
2020.2.6 April 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on WPM 2020.2.6 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. May 18, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM 2020.2.6 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. May 18, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM 2020.2.6
2020.2.5 January 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on WPM 2020.2.5 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. February 17, 2023: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM 2020.2.5 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. February 17, 2024: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM 2020.2.5.
2020.2.4 October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on WPM 2020.2.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM 2020.2.4 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. November 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM 2020.2.4.
2020.2.1 October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on WPM 2020.2.1 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM 2020.2.1 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. November 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM 2020.2.1.
2020.2 October 19, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement – Customers on WPM 2020.2 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. November 18, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) – Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM 2020.2 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. November 18, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) – SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM 2020.2.
2019.4 July 27, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on WPM version 2019.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. August 26, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM version 2019.4 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. August 26, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM version 2019.4.
3.0 July 27, 2022: End-of-Life (EoL) announcement - Customers on WPM version 2019.4 should begin transitioning to the latest version of WPM. August 26, 2022: End-of-Engineering (EoE) - Service releases, bug fixes, workarounds, and service packs for WPM version 3.0 will no longer be actively supported by SolarWinds. August 26, 2023: End-of-Life (EoL) - SolarWinds will no longer provide technical support for WPM version 3.0 .

See the End of Life Policy for information about SolarWinds product life cycle phases. To see EoL dates for earlier WPM versions, see WPM release history.

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