- macOS Agent now installs system‑wide as a LaunchDaemon under a dedicated dd‑agent user; existing per‑user installations must be removed and re‑installed (breaking change for macOS users).
- Added a native Go core check for the Datadog CSI driver plus DNS monitoring on macOS, Cloud Network Monitoring via BPF, spot instance host tag, and numerous APM, kubelet and Dynamic Instrumentation enhancements (new features).
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