The CCR background job client can now skip a scheduled heartbeat tick if a non-ephemeral events POST already succeeded recently, logging Heartbeat skipped (events beat). This reduces redundant heartbeat traffic.
Heartbeat cadence beats can now be skipped when other traffic already confirmed liveness
A scheduled heartbeat is skipped when a recent events upload already proved the connection is alive.
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Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.259,
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