# APM OTEL Collector - Release Notes

## APM OTEL Collector v2.8.0

**Release Date:** 08-05-2026

### Enhancements

- Included support for Linux and Windows Operating System.
- Option to provide configs via CLI during installation/configuration.
- Updates to APM instance creation for OTEL.
- Option to provide custom download URL for AppManager installation.
- Apdex calculation based on threshold for AppManager.
- Metrics datapoint aggregation (**ME_METRICS_AGGREGATE_ENABLED**).