Operating system console releases

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The latest updates to the operating system console enhance system management and support evolving applications, delivering improved performance, efficiency, and user experience.

Background

  • The operating system console supports specific versions of CentOS, Alibaba Cloud Linux, Anolis, and Ubuntu.

  • For a list of supported regions, see the documentation on region limitations.

July 2026

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

OS Copilot

Intelligent assistant

Upgrades OS Copilot to OS Agent to provide a unified service entry. Adds intelligent parsing of command output, personalized feature recommendations based on historical memory, and one-click optimization by the agent.

2026-07-30

Get started with OS Copilot

System health and diagnostics

One-click diagnostics

Adds diagnostics for DNS anomalies, XFS and overlay mount and unmount anomalies, and backend storage anomalies on PVC nodes, together with kernel disassembly and source code analysis for TCP RST scenarios. Adds detection of kubelet and containerd startup anomalies for AI jobs and analysis of anomalies on the physical machines that run the jobs.

2026-07-30

One-click diagnosis

System health and diagnostics

Java diagnostics

Adds AI-assisted Java analysis and provides Java diagnostics as skills.

2026-07-30

Java memory diagnosis

GPU performance and diagnostics

AI Profiling

The GPU topology page now supports a list of abnormal events. Flame graph analysis can now incorporate user prompts. Adds an offline AI Profiling skill.

2026-07-30

AI Profiling

Agent observability

Anomaly diagnostics

Adds push notifications for agent abnormal events. Agent anomaly diagnostics now cover scenarios such as tool call failures.

2026-07-30

Agent observation

June 2026

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

FastOOM

FastOOM

FastOOM now supports cgroup v2 and uses PSI to detect memory pressure.

2026-06-30

Use the SysOM FastOOM feature

System health and diagnostics

One-click diagnostics

Supports startup anomaly analysis for PAI AI jobs. Adds diagnostics for high pod CPU usage and high pod I/O.

2026-06-30

One-click diagnosis

GPU performance and diagnostics

AI Profiling

Optimizes the frontend display.

2026-06-30

AI Profiling

GPU diagnostics

Detects and diagnoses GPU hardware anomalies.

2026-06-30

GPU diagnostics

OS Copilot

Host inspection

Adds abnormal kernel log events and metric inspection.

2026-06-30

May 2026

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

Component management

SysOM

Adds management and diagnostics support for Alibaba Cloud Linux 4.

2026-05-30

Component management

System diagnostics

One-click diagnostics

1. Adds diagnostics for anomalies in critical system services.

2. Adds diagnostics for high pod load.

3. Adds one-click diagnostics for Lingjun.

4. Adds multi-dimensional GPU performance diagnostics for DLC training jobs.

5. Adds CPU load performance diagnostics for DLC training jobs.

6. Adds diagnostics for EAS job snapshot (checkpoint, restore) anomalies.

7. Adds pod memory state checks and attribute configuration diagnostics.

2026-05-30

One-click diagnostics

Memory diagnostics

Adds large-page memory analysis and supports Java flame graph analysis.

2026-05-30

Java memory diagnostics

Scenario diagnostics

Adds node and container disk usage analysis, with file analysis for specific directories.

2026-05-30

Disk space diagnostics

Agent observability

Token analysis

Adds agent token consumption statistics and analysis of trace and session interruptions.

2026-05-30

Agent observability

April 2026

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

GPU performance and diagnostics

GPU resource topology

Improves pod labeling and functionality.

2026-04-30

GPU resource topology

Component management

Configuration management

Adds an "Automatic" memory pressure option to FastOOM and supports kernel-level QoS.

2026-04-30

SysOM FastOOM feature guide

OS Copilot

Adds Skills support for O&M capabilities.

2026-04-30

SysOM Diagnostic Skill Guide

March 2026

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Documentation

system health and diagnosis

system diagnosis

Memory diagnosis now supports analysis of Go program memory and system memory, and offers an improved display for Glibc memory.

2026-03-30

Go Application Memory Diagnosis

Speeds up one-click diagnosis and adds support for CentOS versions earlier than 7.6.

2026-03-30

One-Click Diagnosis

system health

Adds dentry exception detection for memory resources.

2026-03-30

System Health

component management

component management

Improves error code messages and reduces component installation time.

2026-03-30

Component Management

January 2026

Feature name

Module

Description

Release date

Documentation

OS Copilot

intelligent agent

Adds diagnostics for high CPU load, automatically identifying and analyzing sudden spikes in CPU usage to quickly locate hot threads or methods.

2026-01-30

OS Copilot User Guide

system diagnosis

panoramic memory analysis

Adds output support for local memory allocation in Glibc, enabling a more comprehensive analysis of native memory usage.

2026-01-30

Panoramic Memory Analysis

system health and diagnosis

system health

Adds intelligent diagnostics for abnormal alerts, leveraging large model capabilities to provide context-aware root cause analysis and remediation suggestions.

2026-01-30

System Health

December 2025

Feature name

Feature module

Feature overview

Release date

Related documentation

GPU performance and diagnostics

GPU resource topology

Provides two unified views for monitoring a GPU cluster's resource usage and analyzing collective communication in distributed training.

  • Resource Topology View: Displays the busy and idle status of GPU resources in the cluster and the resource usage details for each job.

  • Cluster Communication View: Analyzes collective communication topology, communication data flow, and anomalies.

2025-12-31

GPU resource topology

GPU diagnostics

Adds a slow node diagnosis feature for GPUs. Tailored for large model training scenarios, this feature helps you quickly identify nodes that cause performance bottlenecks during training.

2025-12-31

GPU diagnostics

System diagnostics

Memory analysis

The memory analysis feature now supports Java memory diagnostics with large file uploads and unmanaged diagnostics. This update introduces on-heap/off-heap flame graphs and statistics on memory changes during profiling.

2025-12-31

Memory analysis

OS Copilot

Intelligent diagnostics

Introduces diagnostic support for the MCP service. Third-party agents can use this service to access the console's diagnostic capabilities and diagnose issues such as high memory usage, high CPU utilization, and performance jitter.

2025-12-31

OS Copilot intelligent assistant

November 2025

Feature name

Feature module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

component management

configuration management

Adds support for displaying regex match details in FastOOM.

2025-11-30

SysOM FastOOM User Guide

Adds a feature to reclaim zombie Memcg.

2025-11-30

zombie Memcg Reclamation User Guide

system diagnosis

one-click diagnosis

Scans for common OS issues with one click.

2025-11-30

one-click diagnosis

Memory Panorama

Adds Java memory diagnosis to Memory Panorama.

2025-11-30

Memory Panorama Analysis

OOM diagnosis

SysOM enhances OOM data collection capabilities.

2025-11-30

SysOM EnhanceOOMCollector

Historical Diagnosis

Introduces Historical Diagnosis for analyzing past OOM events on ACS and ECI instances.

2025-11-30

Historical Diagnosis

OS Copilot

Intelligent Memory Diagnosis

The intelligent assistant guides you to collect information for an issue, then automatically uses the Memory Panorama, Java memory diagnosis, and OOM diagnosis features to generate a diagnostic report with relevant links.

2025-11-30

OS Copilot User Guide

October 2025

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Documentation

component management

component management

Supports Rocky Linux 8.8 and later.

2025-10-30

component management

abnormal event push

abnormal event alert

Event content now includes k8s label information and GPU exception information.

Downtime alerts now include diagnostic information.

2025-10-30

abnormal event alert

AI performance diagnostics

AI flame graph

Introduces the AI flame graph for performance profiling of AI applications.

2025-10-30

GPU continuous profiling

homepage overview

system overview

The console now includes a new overview page that displays the following:

  • Managed resource status

  • Abnormal event distribution

  • Subscription status

  • Quick Start Guide

  • Latest console updates

2025-10-30

System Health

August 2025

Feature name

Feature module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

Java memory diagnostics

System diagnostics

Adds memory analysis for Java applications. This feature scans the memory of a Java process and its pod, breaking down consumption from both the JVM's perspective and the process's actual memory footprint.

2025-08-30

Java memory diagnostics

Pod diagnostics

System diagnostics

Pod diagnostics now supports a memory diagnostics mode for pods in ACK and ACS.

2025-08-30

Pod diagnostics

Process hotspot tracing

System observability

You can now query the history of process hotspots.

2025-08-30

Process hotspot tracing

Abnormal event push

Abnormal event alerting

You can now receive push notifications for crash events.

2025-08-30

Abnormal event alerting

July 2025

Feature

Module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

FastOOM

component management

When enabled, this feature monitors node-level memory pressure and triggers FastOOM to terminate processes, preventing the system from becoming slow or unresponsive.

2025-07-30

SysOM FastOOM Feature Guide

Pod diagnostics

system diagnostics

Diagnoses specific Pods in ACK clusters by namespace and name.

2025-07-30

Pod diagnostics

alert notifications

system overview

Notifies you through multiple channels about abnormal events, such as high CPU utilization, so you can respond and resolve issues quickly.

2025-07-30

Abnormal Event Alerts

memory overview

system diagnostics

Adds detection for tcp_mem and socket leaks.

2025-07-30

Memory Overview Analysis

crash diagnostics

system diagnostics

Adds support for analyzing hard lockups and hung tasks.

2025-07-30

crash diagnostics

AI observability

AI observability

You can now export diagnostic reports for offline viewing.

2025-07-30

AI Profiling

Adds support for Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04.

June 2025

Feature name

Feature module

Overview

Release date

Related documentation

health anomaly event

system overview

Added checks for tcp_mem, socket leaks, and I/O read and write latency anomalies.

2025-06-30

system health

configuration management

component management

Enables the configuration of FastOOM. Using flexible configurations, FastOOM terminates relevant processes to prevent the system from becoming slow or unresponsive before an Out-of-Memory (OOM) event.

2025-06-30

SysOM FastOOM feature guide

canary deployment

component management

Enables canary deployment of components to an ACK cluster based on node count, percentage, or ACK node labels.

2025-06-30

Canary deployment of components in an ACK cluster

unmanaged diagnosis

system diagnosis

Enables system diagnosis on unmanaged instances.

2025-06-30

Use the OS console

AI observation

AI observation

  • Adds an iteration-based data collection mode.

  • Adds a chart of GPU kernel function call times (μs).

  • Enables data collection for Torch, FLOPs, gpu memory, and Python stack information.

  • Enables AI differential analysis.

2025-06-30

AI Profiling

March 2025

Feature name

Feature module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

Node monitoring

System management

View network, I/O, scheduling, and memory monitoring information for nodes.

2025-03-31

System management

AI diagnosis

AI diagnosis

Diagnose system exceptions in AI workloads and generate diagnostic results, including GPU and AI job runtime status.

2025-03-26

GPU diagnosis

Configure Java hotspot tracing

Process hotspot tracing

Trace hotspots in Java processes and collect Java stack information.

2025-03-12

Process hotspot tracing

December 2024

Parameter

Feature module

Description

Release date

Related documentation

Cluster health

System overview

View the health status across multiple clusters and switch between them.

2024-12-30

System health

Abnormal event feedback

Provide feedback on abnormal events. The system uses this feedback to adjust the reporting frequency and baseline.

2024-12-30

One-click IO diagnosis

System diagnosis

Diagnoses common issues such as high IO latency, IO burst, and IO wait.

2024-12-30

One-click IO diagnosis

Network jitter diagnosis

Analyzes network jitter caused by issues like slow packet reception, soft interrupts, and the scheduler, then provides root causes and solutions.

2024-12-30

Network jitter

System load diagnosis

Analyzes anomalies in the one-minute average system load (the load1 metric).

2024-12-30

System load diagnosis

Downtime diagnosis

Analyzes the causes of downtime and recommends solutions.

2024-12-30

Downtime diagnosis

AI infra observability

System observability

Uses dynamic injection of GPU profiling to collect and analyze data from AI jobs—including operators, scheduling, and kernel functions. This provides non-intrusive, flexible, and low-overhead observability.

2024-12-30

AI Profiling

Cluster deployment

Component management

Component management now supports onboarding ACK clusters and enabling auto scaling for their instances.

2024-12-30

Component management

Cancel subscription

Subscription management

You can now cancel subscriptions for CentOS security updates and Alinux 2 ELS through the console.

2024-12-30

Subscription management

Guided diagnosis

OS Copilot

Provides guided diagnosis for anomalies such as OOM.

2024-12-30

OS Copilot User Guide

Document link citation

OS Copilot answers can now include citations and links to documentation.

2024-12-30