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title: node-agent-12-18-0
source: https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/release-notes/agent-release-notes/nodejs-release-notes/node-agent-12-18-0
---

## Notes

#### Features

-   Support Azure functions background trigger types ([#3028](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3028)) ([3bf17b0](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/3bf17b03abaa713c1f9ad544c54c24a6374359c2))
-   Support Azure functions HTTP trigger type ([#3021](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3021)) ([90d894b](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/90d894bf1eb4a48f4b7f314ae22eef2cc76c32b9))

#### Bug fixes

-   Updated span streamer to properly retry failed batches and handle flushing batch queue every 5 seconds ([#3033](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3033)) ([7db0e7c](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/7db0e7ca929d54858addd5255b46507f82333045))

#### Code refactoring

-   Update otel bridge rules synthesizer to properly handle consumer kind rules ([#3003](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3003)) ([3295dd1](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/3295dd12bbebb708f3eeca2ad32fbc157a892fec))

#### Documentation

-   Updated compatibility report ([#3020](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3020)) ([ce32b67](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/ce32b6754383b6b1fe95d1d37759810b4caaf34c))

#### Miscellaneous chores

-   Fixed prisma CI issues ([#3031](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3031)) ([1349cae](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/1349cae4d87941e4f55dffc2445c90e73d823bbc))
-   Improved logging within utilization detection ([#3034](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/pull/3034)) ([b47bd46](https://github.com/newrelic/node-newrelic/commit/b47bd46ad144723ac62192eb9cc474ddd1fce98d))

### Support statement:

We recommend updating to the latest agent version as soon as it's available. If you can't upgrade to the latest version, update your agents to a version no more than 90 days old. Read more about keeping agents up to date. (<https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/new-relic-solutions/new-relic-one/install-configure/update-new-relic-agent/>)

See the New Relic Node.js agent EOL policy for information about agent releases and support dates. (<https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/agents/nodejs-agent/getting-started/nodejs-agent-eol-policy/>)