Guest environment release notes
This page documents updates to the guest environment, which is a set of scripts,
daemons, and binaries that read metadata server content to ensure instances
function correctly on Compute Engine. The central component of the guest
environment is the guest agent, which handles tasks like account management,
OS Login integration, and network interface management. For more information
about the guest environment, see Guest environment.
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Last updated 2025-09-19 UTC.
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