Overview
September introduced critical developer tools and a unified logging system. The Bun runtime adds a modern JavaScript alternative, smart metrics provide insights into application behavior, and the VSCode extension brings Vertra Cloud deployments directly into your editor.
New Features
Unified Log System
Centralized error and crash tracking for all applications.
- Errors and crashes now stored in dedicated LOGS tab
- Unified interface for viewing all application logs
- Easy filtering and searching through log history
- Better debugging and issue investigation
Bun Support
Fast JavaScript and TypeScript runtime now available.
- Deploy applications using Bun 1.2.2 or later
- Alternative to Node.js with faster performance
- Full TypeScript support out of the box
- Compatible with existing npm packages
Smart Metrics
Automated performance monitoring at regular intervals.
- Metrics captured every 5 minutes
- Tracks CPU usage, memory consumption, and request counts
- Historical data for performance analysis
- Foundation for auto-scaling features
App Logs Tab
New dedicated logs interface for applications.
- Real-time log streaming
- Historical log retrieval
- Log filtering and search capabilities
- Integration with error tracking
VSCode Extension
Official Vertra Cloud extension published for beta testing.
- Deploy directly from VS Code
- Manage applications from the editor
- View logs and metrics in the sidebar
- Alpha version available on VS Code marketplace
Runtime Updates
Node.js Versions
Multiple Node.js versions now supported.
- Node.js 22.18.0
- Node.js 24.5.0
- Automatic version selection during deployment
Python Version
Latest Python 3.13 support available.
Bun Runtime
Improvements
Navigation and UX
- Improved sidebar navigation
- Better organization of application management features
- Cleaner log interface
- Enhanced metric visualization
Bug Fixes
- Fixed log streaming connection issues
- Improved error message clarity in logs tab
- Fixed metric calculation edge cases
- Resolved navigation issues in VSCode extension
Breaking Changes
No breaking changes. The LOGS tab is an addition that doesn’t affect existing functionality.