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 infragcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible Node.js to Cloud Run migration in preview
A new preview feature allows migrating App Engine flexible environment Node.js applications to Cloud Run using the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command. This capability aims to simplify the transition to Cloud Run for existing App Engine users. The feature is currently in preview, requiring users to consult documentation for detailed migration steps.
feature - Google Cloud release notes gcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible Ruby to Cloud Run migration preview
The `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command now supports migrating App Engine flexible environment Ruby applications to Cloud Run. This feature is currently in preview and allows users to deploy existing Ruby applications to Cloud Run. More information can be found in the official documentation.
feature - Google Cloud release notes gcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible environment custom runtimes support for Cloud Run
Custom runtimes for App Engine flexible environment now support deployment to Cloud Run via the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command. This feature is currently in Preview, allowing users to migrate existing App Engine applications to Cloud Run with improved flexibility. More details are available in the official documentation.
feature - Google Cloud release notes infranetworkinggcpengineergcp-compute-engine ·
VPC General Availability for Private Service Connect Interfaces
Google Cloud's Virtual Private Cloud is now generally available for connecting Compute Engine instances to RDMA network profiles via multiple Private Service Connect interfaces. This enhancement allows single instances to establish more robust connections to Falcon VPC networks. The feature is available for all users, with documentation provided for setup.
feature - Google Cloud release notes gcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible .NET to Cloud Run migration preview
Google Cloud is previewing a feature to migrate existing .NET applications from App Engine flexible environment to Cloud Run. This migration is facilitated by the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command, simplifying the transition for developers. The command is currently available in a preview stage, and detailed instructions can be found in the provided documentation.
feature - Google Cloud release notes infragcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible Python to Cloud Run migration in preview
A new feature allows deploying App Engine flexible environment Python applications to Cloud Run. This migration capability is currently in preview, enabling users to transition their existing applications to a more flexible serving environment. The process can be initiated using the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command.
feature - Google Cloud release notes infragcppreviewgcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible Java to Cloud Run migration preview
A new preview feature allows deploying existing App Engine flexible environment Java applications to Cloud Run using the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command. This capability aims to simplify migration paths for Java developers. It is currently available in preview, with more information provided in the official documentation.
feature - Google Cloud release notes gcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible PHP to Cloud Run migration command in preview
A new `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command is now in preview for App Engine flexible environment PHP applications. This feature allows users to deploy their existing PHP apps to Cloud Run. The command is available for users who wish to transition their App Engine workloads to Cloud Run for greater flexibility.
feature - Google Cloud release notes infragcppreviewengineergcp-cloud-run ·
App Engine flexible Go support for Cloud Run migration in preview
App Engine flexible environment Go applications can now be migrated to Cloud Run using the `gcloud beta app migrate-to-run` command. This preview feature allows users to deploy existing flexible environment Go apps to Cloud Run. Further details are available in the official documentation.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcpgaengineer ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform integrates Claude Sonnet 5
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform now features Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5, available in Model Garden. This integration expands model options for enterprise agent development. Claude Sonnet 5 is now accessible for use within the platform.
feature - Terraform Google Provider Releases terraforminfragagcp-bigquerygcp-dataprocgcp-firestore ·
Terraform Provider for Google Cloud v7.39.0: New Resources and Compute Enhancements
Terraform provider for Google Cloud has released version 7.39.0, introducing numerous new resources across services like Agent Registry, Artifact Registry, and Compute Engine. Notable improvements include migrating core compute resources to direct HTTP, enhancing instance group management with health check policies, and adding container runtime configuration options. This update is relevant for engineers and architects managing Google Cloud infrastructure via Terraform.
feature patch announcement - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpgaarchitect ·
Secret Manager adds multi-region storage option
Secret Manager now supports multi-region storage, allowing users to choose between single or multi-region locations for regional secrets via the Google Cloud console. This enhances data durability and availability for sensitive information. The feature is available for regional secrets and requires no specific prerequisites.
feature - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpga ·
Secret Manager multi-region availability expanded
Secret Manager is now available in additional multi-regions: the United States, European Union, Canada, and India. This expansion allows users to deploy secrets closer to their applications for reduced latency and improved resilience. This update is relevant for all users of Google Cloud Secret Manager.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aigcppreviewarchitect ·
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: Semantic Governance Policies Preview
Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform now offers Semantic Governance Policies (SGP) in Public Preview, providing an intelligent security and compliance layer for AI agents. SGP evaluates tool calls against user intent and business rules at runtime, helping prevent unauthorized actions and data exfiltration. This feature is available for testing in Log Explorer before enforcement, aiding engineers and architects in securing AI agent deployments.
feature - Google Cloud release notes aipreview ·
Gemini Enterprise: Action-filtering for SharePoint and OneDrive (Preview)
Gemini Enterprise now supports action-filtering for Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive data stores in public preview. This feature allows administrators to specify accessible SharePoint sites and OneDrive paths for Gemini, ensuring that only in-scope data is accessed or modified. It applies to both search queries and action executions, enhancing data control within the Gemini Assistant.
feature - Google Cloud release notes observabilitygcpengineer ·
Cloud Trace adds support for new observability bucket location
Cloud Trace now supports observability buckets in the europe-west9 region, expanding data storage options. This change benefits users needing to keep trace data within specific European geographic boundaries. Engineers and architects managing observability on Google Cloud can now leverage this additional location for their trace data.
feature - Google Cloud release notes infragcpgaengineergcp-cloud-run ·
Cloud Run GA: Multi-region services and readiness probes
Cloud Run now offers General Availability (GA) for multi-region services with automated failover, improving availability for internal and external traffic. Additionally, HTTP and gRPC readiness probes for services are now GA. These features enhance service resilience and deployment control for developers using Cloud Run.
feature - Google Cloud release notes securitygcpgaarchitect ·
VPC Service Controls adds SPIFFE identity support
VPC Service Controls now supports Agent identities in SPIFFE formats for ingress and egress rules, enabling fine-grained access control for third-party workloads. This feature is now generally available, enhancing security for resources protected by service perimeters. Engineers and architects managing cloud security will find this useful for integrating external identities.
feature - Google Cloud release notes observabilitygcpengineer ·
Cloud Monitoring: PromQL Alerting Policies Support Longer Data Retention
Cloud Monitoring's PromQL-based alerting policies now support querying data beyond 25 hours, extending to over two years. This enhancement allows for more comprehensive historical analysis and detection of long-term trends or anomalies. Engineers and architects using Cloud Monitoring for infrastructure and application health will benefit from the expanded data visibility for their alerting strategies.
feature - Google Cloud release notes datagcppreviewengineergcp-bigquery ·
BigQuery: Grant data prep/pipelines access to more Google services
BigQuery now allows data preparations and pipelines to access Google Drive, Bigtable, and Knowledge Catalog using user credentials. This enhances data pipeline integration and flexibility for users working with these services. These extended access options are currently available in preview for Google Account users.
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