# GitHub GitHub Copilot for JetBrains adds improved OpenTelemetry configuration and model management

- Product: GitHub (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/github)
- Vendor: GitHub
- Date: 2026-07-28
- Original notes: https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-27-github-copilot-for-jetbrains-adds-improvved-opentelemetry-configuration-and-model-management
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/github/releases/2026-07-28-github-copilot-for-jetbrains-adds-improved-opente

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This update brings more control and clarity to your GitHub Copilot for JetBrains workflows. You can now connect MCP servers and custom agents in Claude agent flows, tune telemetry and… The post GitHub…

- **added** — Connect MCP servers and custom agents in Claude agent flows
- **changed** — Improved OpenTelemetry configuration and model management