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## Lambda Profiling Beta
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Datadog's Continuous Profiler is now available in beta for Python. This optional feature is enabled by setting the `DD_PROFILING_ENABLED` environment variable to `True`. During the beta period, profiling is available at no cost.
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Datadog's [Continuous Profiler](https://www.datadoghq.com/product/code-profiling/) is now available in beta for Python in version 4.62.0 and layer version 62 and above. This optional feature is enabled by setting the `DD_PROFILING_ENABLED` environment variable to `true`. During the beta period, profiling is available at no additional cost.
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The Continuous Profiler works by spawning a thread which periodically wakes up and takes a snapshot of the CPU and Heap of all running python code. This can include the profiler itself. If you want the Profiler to ignore itself, set `DD_PROFILING_IGNORE_PROFILER` to `true`.
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## Major Version Notes
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