- Default snapshot retention changed to 3 days, enabling automatic deletion and adding a metric names stats tracker; the eula flag is ignored for enterprise licenses, requiring use of license or licenseFile flags (potential breaking change).
- Security updates: upgraded Go builder to 1.24.5 and base Alpine image to 3.22.1.
- Added several features (idle timeout increase, alert history dashboard, GC CPU usage reduction, staleness marker revert) and fixed bugs related to CPU core metrics, memory release, protocol downgrade panic, and API endpoint handling.