Dataflow batch jobs can now be paused on failure
Google Cloud Dataflow batch jobs can now be paused using the pause_on_failure service option. This feature allows users to preserve pipeline state during failures or manual interventions, enabling resumption without data loss. The option supports both automatic pausing on error and manual control, with more details available in the documentation.
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- Dataflow
You can now pause a Dataflow batch job using the pause_on_failure service option. This feature lets you preserve the state of your batch pipeline job, address external issues, and resume processing without losing completed work. You can use this option to automatically pause a job on failure, or use this feature to manually pause a job when you chose to. For more information, see Pause a Dataflow job .
https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#July_31_2026
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