GCP Releases
Google Cloud releases and Terraform Google provider. New features, breaking changes, security advisories and deprecations - each summarised in plain English and updated continuously.
Tracking 833 GCP releases · Updated
- Google Cloud release notes datagcppreviewengineergcp-bigquerygcp-looker ·
Looker 26.10 Release Notes
Looker 26.10 is scheduled for June 2026, bringing numerous bug fixes and a new feature. These updates address issues related to scheduling, filters, downloads, and data visualization, benefiting Looker users across both original and Google Cloud core deployments. Notably, the release introduces support for Period-over-Period (PoP) measures on Trino database connections, enhancing analytical capabilities for engineers and analysts working with this data source.
feature patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpsecurity-advisoryengineer ·
Container Optimized OS Updates Address Multiple Linux Kernel CVEs
Container Optimized OS (COS) has released updates for its kernel, Docker, and Containerd components. These updates are critical as they patch numerous security vulnerabilities (CVEs) identified in the Linux kernel, enhancing the overall security posture of the operating system. The fixes are included in the latest versions of COS, applicable to users running these container environments on Google Cloud Platform.
security patch - Google Cloud release notes gcpengineerhealthcare ·
Google Cloud Contact Center as a Service prerelease notes
Google Cloud has announced prerelease notes for its Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). This upcoming version includes several bug fixes addressing issues with virtual agent responses, reporting dashboards, attachment visibility, call handling, audio file uploads, agent session timeouts, and user upload data integrity. These updates aim to improve the reliability and functionality of the CCaaS platform for contact center agents and administrators.
patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes infragcp-gke ·
Google Distributed Cloud for bare metal 1.33.900-gke.90 released
Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for bare metal version 1.33.900-gke.90 is now available, running on Kubernetes v1.33.11-gke.100. This release addresses several critical issues impacting cluster stability, control plane operations, and node management during updates and provisioning. Users upgrading should consult the provided documentation and verify storage vendor compatibility.
patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Adds Asana Connector and Updates Gemini 3.5 Flash Control
Gemini Enterprise now offers a public preview of its Asana data store, allowing users to search and manage projects, workspaces, teams, and tasks via natural language. Additionally, administrator controls for Gemini 3.5 Flash will be removed June 9, 2026, enabling it by default for all users across multiple regions. These updates impact Gemini Enterprise users and administrators, offering new integrations and standardizing feature availability.
feature announcement - Google Cloud release notes awsgaengineer ·
SAP on Google Cloud Agent v3.15 GA
Google Cloud's Agent for SAP version 3.15 is now generally available. This release updates agent libraries from the GitHub repository to address vulnerabilities. The agent is used by SAP customers running workloads on Google Cloud, and this update provides a security enhancement when building from source.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes gcpgaengineer ·
Google Cloud CCaaS 4.38: Email Sorting, Filtering, and Numerous Bug Fixes
Google Cloud CCaaS has released version 4.38, introducing new sorting and filtering capabilities for emails within the email adapter to enhance agent productivity. The update also resolves a wide range of issues, including incorrect language translations, reporting errors, agent preference updates, and various problems with SMS chat transfers and routing. These fixes aim to improve the overall stability and user experience of the contact center platform for agents and administrators.
feature patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpsecurity-advisoryengineer ·
Cloud Service Mesh Updates Address Numerous CVEs
Multiple versions of Cloud Service Mesh have been released with significant security updates, including fixes for critical and high-severity CVEs across the proxy, control plane, and CNI components. These updates are crucial for maintaining the security posture of service mesh deployments. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest available patch versions to protect against identified vulnerabilities.
patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes awsazuregcpdatabrickssnowflakeengineer ·
NetApp Volumes Flex Unified service now in limited preview
NetApp Volumes Flex Unified service level is now available with limited performance in the us-east5 region. This announcement marks a step towards broader availability for this unified service. Engineers and architects working with data storage solutions on Google Cloud should note the regional availability and performance limitations.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: AI Safety Docs Updated
Google Cloud has updated documentation for its Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, focusing on abuse monitoring, zero data retention, and responsible AI practices. These changes align with the new Advanced AI Safety Addendum, providing clarity on safety measures and data handling for specific models. The updates are relevant for all users of the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, particularly those concerned with advanced AI safety and data privacy.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpsecurity-advisoryengineer ·
Apigee X: Updated Cassandra version released for security
Google Cloud has released an updated version of Apigee X's Cassandra, incorporating a security fix for infrastructure vulnerabilities. This update addresses multiple CVEs and aims to enhance the security posture of Apigee X deployments. The rollout began on June 2nd, 2026, and may take several business days to complete across all Google Cloud zones.
security announcement - Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·
Container Optimized OS Updates: Kernel, Docker, GPU Drivers
This release of Google Container Optimized OS includes significant updates to its kernel, Docker, and NVIDIA GPU drivers across several versions. Key changes include the addition of new libraries, Python version upgrades, and enhancements to the Integrity Measurement Architecture (IMA) policy. These updates aim to improve system stability, security, and hardware compatibility for users running containerized workloads on GCP.
security patch - Google Cloud release notes gcpengineer ·
SAP on Google Cloud: RHEL 10.0 Certified for SAP HANA/NetWeaver
Google Cloud has announced SAP certification for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 10.0. This new certification enables SAP HANA and SAP NetWeaver deployments on Google Cloud using the latest RHEL version. This announcement impacts SAP customers running their workloads on Google Cloud who may want to leverage RHEL 10.0.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes infragcpdeprecationarchitect ·
Google Cloud VMware Engine: CUD Pricing Changes
Google Cloud VMware Engine is updating its committed use discount (CUD) policies. Post-paid 3-year CUDs purchased after May 31, 2026, will terminate on October 15, 2028, and 3-year pre-paid CUDs are no longer available. These changes affect customers using these specific discount structures for Google Cloud VMware Engine.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise updates: Agent Designer migration, Canvas editing
Gemini Enterprise has automatically migrated Agent Designer agents to Gemini 3.5 Flash, requiring no user action. Additionally, a new Canvas feature allows users to create and edit AI-generated documents and presentations within the Gemini Enterprise web app, which is currently in public preview. This enhancement is available after an administrator enables the feature, offering direct export to various formats like Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
feature announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcppreviewengineer ·
Google SecOps: Manage access to preview features rolled back
The "Manage access to preview features" functionality within Google SecOps has been rolled back. This change means users can no longer control granular access to preview features through this specific mechanism. It impacts security operations teams and administrators who were using this feature to manage their preview environment.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·
Google SecOps SOAR Release 6.3.87
Google SecOps SOAR has released version 6.3.87, currently rolling out to initial regions. This update addresses internal and customer-reported bugs. Engineers and architects managing security operations platforms should monitor deployment status in their specific regions.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·
Google SecOps SOAR Release 6.3.86 Available
Google SecOps SOAR has released version 6.3.86, which is now available in all regions. This update brings a new version of the security orchestration, automation, and response platform. Users can access the latest features and improvements by updating to this version.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·
Apigee hybrid v1.15.4 includes security fixes and upgrade guidance
Google Cloud released Apigee hybrid version 1.15.4 on May 30, 2026. This patch release incorporates various security and CVE fixes, enhancing the platform's robustness. Upgrading to this version is recommended for all users to benefit from the security improvements and the latest integrated container images.
security announcement - Google Cloud release notes gcpengineermedia ·
Apigee X: UI Updates and DataCapture Policy Enhancement
Google Cloud has released an updated Apigee UI with new features for managing Spaces directly within the interface. Additionally, the DataCapture policy now supports EventFlow, allowing extraction of data from server-sent event streams like LLM responses. These updates primarily affect engineers and architects managing API policies and data flows within Apigee X.
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