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 832 GCP releases · Updated
- Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise: Confluence Data Center Federated Data Store GA
The Confluence Data Center federated data store is now generally available within Gemini Enterprise. This enhancement allows Gemini Enterprise to access data from Confluence Data Center, improving data integration capabilities. This feature is available to all Gemini Enterprise users and requires no special prerequisites.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform SLA Administrative Correction
An administrative correction has been made to the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform's Online Inference API Service Level Agreement (SLA). This correction addresses a clerical issue, ensuring accuracy in the SLA documentation. The change is effective immediately and applies to all users of the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform's Online Inference API.
announcement - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaarchitect ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform adds Provisioned Throughput features
The Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform now offers several new features for Provisioned Throughput, including the ability to change, schedule, and split orders. These enhancements provide more control and flexibility for managing throughput resources. The features are now generally available to all users.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise adds data store, action support in preview
Gemini Enterprise is now available in Public Preview with a new data store for searching and interacting with projects using natural language. Additionally, support for new actions across several third-party data stores, including Airtable and Zoho, is also in preview. These updates enhance Gemini Enterprise's capabilities for end users by allowing more complex interactions with connected data sources and project management tools.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaengineer ·
Agent Assist integrates with Salesforce, Twilio, Nice CXone, Genesys
Agent Assist now integrates with Salesforce, offering UI module integrations for chat and voice. The feature also extends voice integrations to Twilio Flex, Nice CXone, and Genesys CX Cloud. This expansion aims to enhance customer service capabilities for businesses using these platforms. The integrations are available now.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aiengineer ·
Gemini: Bug fixes and enhancements for VS Code
Gemini has released updates addressing various bug fixes and minor product enhancements within its VS Code integration. These updates aim to improve stability and user experience for developers using Gemini in their VS Code environment. The specific scope and impact of the fixes are detailed in the release notes.
patch - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Gemini for VS Code: Bug Fixes
Gemini for VS Code has received several bug fixes and minor enhancements. These updates aim to improve the overall user experience and stability of the AI coding assistant within the VS Code environment. The fixes are now available to all users.
patch - Google Cloud release notes aiengineer ·
Gemini for IntelliJ: Bug Fixes and Enhancements
Gemini for IntelliJ has received updates addressing various bugs and introducing minor product enhancements. These improvements aim to stabilize the developer experience and offer small quality-of-life upgrades. This patch is applicable to all users of Gemini for IntelliJ.
patch - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Gemini updates
This release includes various bug fixes and minor product enhancements for Gemini. These updates aim to improve the overall stability and user experience. The fixes are now available.
patch - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Observability is Now Generally Available
Gemini Enterprise's agent observability features have reached General Availability (GA). This allows configuration at the app and agent levels, with metric dashboards available in Metrics Explorer and agent trace spans in Trace Explorer. This enhancement is relevant for developers and architects building and managing Gemini Enterprise agents.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaengineergcp-bigquery ·
BigQuery Adds Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite and Flash Generative AI Models
BigQuery now supports the gemini-3.1-flash-lite and gemini-3.5-flash GA models, enhancing its generative AI capabilities. These models are available across us, eu, and global multi-regional endpoints, enabling broader access for developers. This update allows users to leverage these new models within all existing generative AI functions in BigQuery.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigapreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform GA for Security Findings
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform's AI security findings and posture management summaries are now generally available, enhancing security visibility. The Security dashboard now includes a "Top security findings" widget, providing immediate insights into potential risks. Specific features like vulnerability monitoring and historical trend analysis are available in preview, offering deeper analysis for agent runtimes and content violations.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aipreviewengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: RL fine-tuning for Gemini 3.5 Flash in preview
Reinforcement Learning fine-tuning is now available for Gemini 3.5 Flash models in Public Preview. This feature allows for more advanced model tuning, although it is currently restricted to specific regions and multi-region endpoints for serving. The preview is available for Gemini Enterprise users to explore.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgapreviewengineergcp-bigquerygcp-gkegcp-compute-engine ·
Cloud SDK 574.0.0 adds Agent Registry, AI Platform commands
Cloud SDK version 574.0.0 introduces new commands for AI Platform, Agent Identity, and Agent Registry, alongside enhancements for GKE backups and BigQuery UDFs. These updates aim to improve management of AI governance policies and agent resources, while also fixing bugs and adding regional endpoint support for Datastream and Database Migration Service. The release is generally available, impacting users who interact with these GCP services via the gcloud CLI.
patch - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise adds observability for Deep Research agents (Preview)
Gemini Enterprise now allows configuration of observability settings for individual Deep Research agents, mirroring the functionality for Agent Designer agents. This enables monitoring metrics in Metrics Explorer and trace results in Trace Explorer for these specific agents. The feature is in Public Preview and controlled via an agent-level toggle, distinguishing it from the Core Assistant's app-level toggle.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Google SecOps SIEM adds Gemini Cloud Assist for feed management
Google SecOps SIEM now integrates Gemini Cloud Assist (GCA) into its Feed Management interface to assist users with feed configuration and troubleshooting. This feature provides guidance but does not automatically apply changes, requiring manual user intervention. Additionally, an issue causing under-reported ingestion metrics has been corrected, which may result in a one-time spike in reported metrics.
feature patch - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgapreviewgcp-bigquery ·
BigQuery Conversational Analytics GA, New AI Functions
BigQuery's conversational analytics is now generally available, introducing features like agent thinking mode selection and clarifying questions. This update also includes new AI functions such as AI.KEY_DRIVERS and AI.SEARCH, and supports parameters in verified queries. Agents now provide context citations for generated responses, improving transparency for users, with the ability to create conversations with datasets currently in preview.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
AI Hypercomputer Preview: RoCE VPC networks with alias IP ranges
Google Cloud is previewing RoCE VPC networks for its AI Hypercomputer, enabling alias IP ranges on MRDMA vNICs. This enhances networking capabilities for AI and ML workloads by improving RDMA performance and flexibility. The feature is available for VM instances and is currently in a preview stage.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpengineer ·
Sensitive Data Protection adds image classification infoTypes
Sensitive Data Data Protection now supports image classification infoTypes within ExcludeByImageFindings and AdjustByImageFindings detection rules. This enhancement allows for more nuanced control over sensitive data scanning in images. The feature is available for users configuring these specific detection rules.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewengineer ·
Gemini AI Hypercomputer feature preview in Google Cloud console
Google Cloud is previewing a new AI Hypercomputer feature in its console, powered by Gemini. This AI-driven interface assists users in evaluating hardware, estimating costs, and recommending optimal cluster configurations before deployment. The feature aims to streamline cluster design and optimization for users engaging with Google Cloud's infrastructure.
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