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Google Cloud releases and Terraform Google provider. New features, breaking changes, security advisories and deprecations - each summarised in plain English and updated continuously.

Tracking 819 GCP releases · Updated

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Type Breaking Feature Security Patch Deprecated Announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes observabilitygcpengineer ·

    Cloud Trace Regional Endpoints for Observability and Telemetry APIs

    Cloud Trace has announced the availability of regional endpoints for its Observability API and Telemetry API. This update allows users to access these APIs within specific geographic regions, which can improve latency and data residency compliance. Engineers and architects using Cloud Trace for distributed tracing should consult the REST reference pages for details on these endpoints.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes observabilitygcpgaengineergcp-bigquerygcp-cloud-sql ·

    Cloud Trace GA with SQL Analytics and Observability API

    Google Cloud Trace is now generally available, integrating SQL-based query and analysis of trace data within Observability Analytics. This allows users to chart query results, save queries, and join trace with log data. The Observability API is also GA, enabling configuration of trace data storage, encryption, and BigQuery dataset linking for enhanced analysis.

    feature announcement

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Google Cloud publishes release notes per product — BigQuery, GKE, Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Vertex AI and dozens more — which makes platform-wide awareness hard. ReleaseBytes aggregates the official GCP release notes and the Terraform Google provider changelog into a single feed, with a plain-English summary of each update and tags for breaking changes, deprecations and security fixes.

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