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Tanium Cloud Release Notes Core Content MSSQL Support

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Important

Any Scheduled Actions associated with these packages will need to have targeting updated after each update to the Core Content MSSQL package. The default action group targeting will change to No Computers.

Release Date: April 21st, 2026

Fixes

  • Updates to 3rd party dependencies

Release Date: April 2nd, 2026

New Sensors

  • Added a SQL Patch Level sensor to report the patch version applied to a SQL Server instance.

Improvements

  • Added additional cleanup of content when the MSSQL solution is uninstalled.
  • Improved performance of the SQL Product Version sensor.
  • Increased the `maxAge` of the sensors so they do not run as frequently.

Resolved Issues

  • Fixed an issue where the SQL Server Agent Jobs sensor would throw an error.
  • Fixed an issue where the SQL Database Settings sensor would sometimes throw an error.
  • Optimized WMI query performance in MSSQL sensors.

Release Date: November 13, 2023

Fixes

  • Miscellaneous bug fixes, performance, and supportability improvements

Release Date: August 25, 2022

Improvements

  • Added new sensor SQL Database Metadata – Returns metadata for SQL Server databases on the client machine
  • Added new sensor SQL Database Settings - Returns settings for SQL Server databases on the client machine
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Agent Jobs - Returns Job Name
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Linked Servers - Returns Server Name, Is Published, and Is Subscriber
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Memory - Returns Instance Name, Physical Memory MB, Available Memory MB, Used Memory Percentage, Total Page File MB, Available Page File MB, System Cache MB, System Memory State
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Metadata - Returns Number of Users, Number of Logins, Visible Online Cores, Logical CPU Count, Physical CPU Count
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Performance Data - Database Name, Type, Total Number of Reads, Total Number of Writes, Total Read MB, Total Write MB, Total IO Read Stall MS, Total IO Write Stall MS
  • Added new sensor SQL Server Settings - Returns Default Backup Path, Default Data Path, Default Log Path, Edition, Collation, Is Advanced Analytics Installed, Is Big Data Cluster, Is Clustered, Is Full Text Installed, Is Poly Base Installed, Is External Authentication Only, Is Integrated Security Only, Is Buffer Pool Enabled



Release Date: October 18, 2022

Improvements

  • Internal Sensor Updates

Security Updates

This release includes security updates. Details of the issues, including affected versions and mitigation information, can be obtained within Tanium's Support Portal or by contacting your TAM.

Release Date: August 9, 2022

Improvements

  • Build updates reduce solution size

Release Date: May 18, 2021

Improvements

  • Production release for use in Tanium as a Service

Supported Tanium Platforms

Tanium Core Platform 7.3, 7.4, 7.5

Product Documentation and Resources

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