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Compatibility and requirements for AWS Lambda monitoring

Before you install Lambda monitoring, make sure your system meets the following requirements.

Basic requirements

Before enabling serverless monitoring using our Lambda layer, you'll need:

  • A New Relic account with either an admin role or have the Infrastructure manager add-on role.

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  • An AWS account with permissions for creating IAM resources, managed secrets, and Lambdas. You also need permissions for creating CloudFormation stacks and S3 buckets.

Sugerencia

New Relic recommends integrating your AWS account with New Relic using the AWS integration to automatically discover and monitor your Lambda functions. This allows you to leverage the full power of New Relic APM for your serverless functions.

Supported runtimes

Based on the type of instrumentation, the following runtimes are supported.

  • Node.js: nodejs16.x, nodejs18.x, nodejs20.x, nodejs22.x
  • Python: python3.8, python3.9, python3.10, python3.11, python3.12, python3.13
  • Go: provided.al2, provided.al2023
  • Java: java8.al2, java11, java17, java21
  • Ruby: ruby3.2, ruby3.3
  • .NET: dotnet6, dotnet8
  • Use the supported New Relic agent packages for respective runtimes to instrument your Lambda function.
  • Node.js(OS/Arch: Linux, Windows, ARM, ARM 64, x86, x86-64) : nodejs16.x, nodejs18.x, nodejs20.x, nodejs22.x
  • Python (OS/Arch: Linux, Windows, ARM, ARM 64, x86, x86-64): python3.7, python3.8, python3.9, python3.10, python3.11, python3.12, python3.13
  • Java (OS/Arch: Linux, Windows, ARM, ARM 64, x86, x86-64): java8, java11, java17, java21
  • Ruby : ruby3.2, ruby3.3
  • .NET (OS/Arch: Linux, Windows, ARM, ARM 64, x86, x86-64): dotnet6, dotnet8
  • Java: java8.al2 or java11

Supported Libraries

  • Java: New Relic Java's layered and SDK instrumentation are compatible with com.amazonaws:aws-lambda-java-events versions 3.0.0 to the latest.

Layered instrumentation

Instrument your Lambda functions with New Relic's layered approach.

SDK instrumentation

Instrument your Lambda functions using SDK.

Containerized instrumentation

Instrument your Lambda functions with New Relic's containerized approach.

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