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Google Cloud Release Notes

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September 16, 2026

BigQuery Feature You can use the migration lineage service to visualize the data flow and connections in your source database and help you plan a BigQuery data warehouse migration. This feature is in Preview. Datastream Feature Datastream now supports MongoDB extended JSON canonical mode as the default format for new streams from MongoDB sources to BigQuery destinations. Canonical mode provides hi…

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September 15, 2026

Batch Issue A workaround has been added for the known issue that jobs might fail when specifying Compute Engine (or custom) VM OS images with outdated kernels. Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Feature Reinforcement learning fine-tuning in the Google Cloud console (Preview) You can create, monitor, and test reinforcement learning fine-tuning jobs for Gemini models in the Google Cloud console (Previ…

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September 14, 2026

Backup and DR Feature You can now monitor restore jobs for Filestore instances directly from the Backup and DR Jobs page in the Google Cloud console. When you trigger a restore on a Filestore instance, Backup and DR automatically tracks the job progress and status. For more information, see Restore a Filestore instance from a backup vault and Monitor backup and restore jobs in Google Cloud console…

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September 13, 2026

Agent Platform Workbench Change 20260911.00_p0 Release Change 20260913.00_p0 Release Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies. Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies. Fixed Fixed the %%bigquery notebook cell magic, which returned an error instead of query results in JupyterLab 4. Fixed Fixed the %%bigquery notebook cell magic, which returned an error instead…

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September 11, 2026

API Gateway Feature Enable Model Context Protocol (MCP) You can now configure API Gateway to act as a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This Public Preview feature allows you to expose your existing REST APIs to AI agents as tools, without requiring changes to your backend services. You can enable MCP by annotating your OpenAPI 3.x specification using custom Google extensions. For more i…

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September 10, 2026

Cloud Storage Feature Storage Intelligence advisor is now generally available. Storage Intelligence advisor lets you monitor and manage your Cloud Storage environment at scale across organizations, folders, and projects. For more information, see About Storage Intelligence advisor. Gemini Enterprise Feature Gemini Enterprise: Support for channel mentions and multi-turn conversations in the Gemini…

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September 09, 2026

Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Feature Agent Gateway supports VPC Service Controls Agent Gateway now enforces VPC Service Controls perimeter rules for agent communications. When you configure Agent Gateway with VPC connectivity, agent traffic is routed through your private VPC network, ensuring that your organization's VPC-SC perimeter rules are applied to all agent traffic as well. Note that se…

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September 08, 2026

Compute Engine Feature Generally available: You can convert a single-project reservation into a shared reservation, or a shared reservation into a single-project reservation. Modify the share type for a reservation to share your reserved resources with other projects in your Google Cloud organization, or to restrict access to only the reservation's owner project. For more information, see Modify t…

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September 07, 2026

Access Approval Feature Privileged Access Manager is generally available (GA). Access Transparency Feature Privileged Access Manager is generally available (GA).

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September 06, 2026

Google SecOps SOAR Feature Case playbooks This feature is in preview. Google SecOps now supports case playbooks. You can run playbooks or execute manual actions across an entire case container rather than individual alerts, consolidating response tasks and reducing redundant operations during investigations. For more information, see Case playbooks overview.

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September 04, 2026

Cloud SQL for SQL Server Feature Cloud SQL for SQL Server now supports connecting to instances with write endpoints using the Cloud SQL Auth Proxy or Cloud SQL language connectors. When you configure the proxy or a language connector with a write endpoint DNS name, connections are redirected automatically to the new primary instance during replica failover or switchover. For more information, see…

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September 03, 2026

VPC Service Controls Feature VPC Service Controls feature (Status: Preview): VPC Service Controls supports retrieving and updating service perimeters that contain deleted IAM principals. When you enable this feature, you can manage perimeters that contain deleted user, group, or service account identities without triggering the The email address is invalid or non-existent error. For more informati…

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September 02, 2026

Spanner Feature Spanner supports using the TABLESAMPLE operator in PostgreSQL-dialect databases to select a random sample of a dataset. For more information, see TABLESAMPLE operator.

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August 31, 2026

Datastream Feature You can now create a Datastream stream directly from the overview page of your Cloud SQL instances using the automated flow. For more information, see Create a Cloud SQL stream using the automated flow.

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August 30, 2026

Google SecOps SOAR Announcement Release 6.3.99 is being rolled out to the first phase of regions as listed here. This release contains internal and customer bug fixes.

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August 28, 2026

Application Integration Announcement Upcoming authorization changes for integration runs Application Integration is updating how identities are handled for integration runs. Every run will act as either the person who triggered it or a run-as service account that you configure, and running an integration will require permission to act as that service account. Integrations that run without a person…

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August 27, 2026

Google SecOps Announcement Scheduled maintenance SOAR database and infrastructure maintenance is scheduled to take place during the standard maintenance window on Sunday, August 30. During this window, your system will experience a brief period of downtime. You don't need to take any action. Google SecOps SOAR Announcement Scheduled maintenance SOAR database and infrastructure maintenance is sched…

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August 26, 2026

Cloud Load Balancing Feature SSL policy cross-project referencing is now available for Application Load Balancers and proxy Network Load Balancers in Preview. You can use cross-project referencing to define and maintain a central SSL policy in an administrative project and reference it from target HTTPS proxies or target SSL proxies in different projects. Cross-project referencing is supported for…

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August 25, 2026

Cloud SDK Breaking 582.0.0 (2026-08-25) Breaking Changes (Google Cloud CLI) Removed the legacy Cloud SQL Proxy V1 component ('cloud_sql_proxy') from the Google Cloud CLI. All connect commands now rely exclusively on Cloud SQL Auth Proxy V2 ('cloud-sql-proxy'). (API Registry) Removed gcloud api-registry mcp servers list and gcloud api-registry mcp tools list. For similar functionality, see Agent Re…

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August 24, 2026

Google SecOps Feature [Spotlight Feature] Operations in Emerging Threats Center Google SecOps now supports Operations in the Emerging Threats Center feed to provide rapid visibility into threat activity details involving the targeting of a single organization. Operations complement global Campaigns by providing granular threat intelligence derived from frontline investigations, such as Managed Thr…

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August 23, 2026

Agent Platform Workbench Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies. Change 20260823-2330-rc0 Release Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies. Change 20260823-2330-rc0 Release Change 20260823-2230-rc0 Release Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies. Change 20260823-2230-rc0 Release Change Installed latest packages from upstream dependencies.…

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August 22, 2026

Apigee UI Fixed Bug ID Description 540008387 Developer custom attributes now save reliably in the Apigee UI Saving changes to a developer in the Apigee UI in Cloud console no longer intermittently fails to persist that developer's custom attributes. Previously, the UI reported the save as successful, but the previous attribute values reappeared when the page was reloaded. Developer updates made wi…

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August 21, 2026

Application Integration Security Missing authorization in QueryEngineTask (CVE-2026-12710) A missing authorization vulnerability (CVE-2026-12710) in QueryEngineTask in Application Integration was patched on April 4, 2026, and no customer action is needed. Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform Feature xAI's Grok 4.6 Grok 4.6 is available in Preview in Model Garden.

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August 20, 2026

BigQuery Deprecated Starting April 26, 2027, core graph processing for BigQuery Graph will be restricted to the BigQuery Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions. Consequently, we are deprecating support for Standard edition and on-demand billing for core graph processing. Graph measures will remain available in the Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions and for queries run using on-demand pricing…

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August 19, 2026

Oracle Database@Google Cloud Feature Oracle Database@Google Cloud supports provisioning VM file system storage (VM images) and VM backups on Exascale storage for Exadata VM Clusters. This feature lets you to offload VM artifacts to Exascale, freeing up capacity and reducing dependence on local DB Server storage. For more information, see Configure Exascale Storage Vault for Exadata Infrastructure…

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August 18, 2026

App Engine standard environment Java Feature Support for migrating from the App Engine Images service to Cloud Run is in General Availability (GA). App Engine standard environment Python Feature Support for migrating from the App Engine Images service to Cloud Run is in General Availability (GA).

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August 17, 2026

Cloud NGFW Feature Support for the Advanced malware sandbox (WildFire) service is now restored. You can now use Advanced malware sandbox to perform deep inspection of network-routed file transfers and block zero-day malware before it reaches your workloads. Advanced malware sandbox is available in the Cloud Next Generation Firewall Enterprise tier. For more information, see Advanced malware sandbo…