This release introduces feature updates and expanded endpoint availability for Gemini 3.1 Flash Image and Gemini 3 Pro Image: Multi-region endpoint support : Gemini 3.1 Flash Image ( gemini-3.1-flash-image ) is now available on US ( us ) and EU ( eu ) multi-region endpoints for model availability, ML processing, Provisioned Throughput, and PayGo Standard.
Conversational Analytics verified queries , also known as golden queries , are now generally available. You can also now define verified queries in Looker (Google Cloud core) instances.
The following data stores are available in Public Preview in Gemini Enterprise: Campfire Clay CourtListener Daloopa MSCI You can search and read data from these data stores using natural language. Additionally, the following data stores support new actions in Public Preview: AirOps : Update knowledge base document metadata.
Secondary indexes can be built on scalar expressions over one or more columns, removing the need for dedicated generated columns just for indexing.
Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash ( gemini-omni-1.1-flash-preview ) is available in Preview . Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash is a multimodal model designed for video, image, and text tasks, optimized for high-speed video generation that supports audio and video editing.
Released two dedicated speech-to-text models based on Gemini's audio understanding: Gemini 3.5 Transcribe (gemini-3.5-transcribe): High-accuracy, low-latency non-streaming speech-to-text with utterance-based language detection across 85+ languages, speaker diarization, word-level timestamps, and custom vocabulary biasing (up to 1,000 terms).
BigQuery data governance tags are supported in Terraform. This feature is in Preview .
Cloud Run instances are available in Preview . Instances are specifically designed for running long-lived and individually addressable workloads. To learn more, see the product overview , resource comparison , and instance lifecycle pages.
Use assessments ( Preview ) in Database Center to assess and test the performance impact of database recommendations before you apply them to your production database fleet. The assessments workflow performs these operations: Clones your database instance. Runs benchmarking simulation tests on the clone.
GLM 5.2 from Z.ai is available as a fully managed model (MaaS) in Model Garden. The model targets long-horizon agentic and coding tasks and supports a 1M-token context window. For more information, see GLM 5.2 .
Teams can monitor the performance, adoption, latency and costs of BigQuery data agents and their conversations using Google Cloud Observability.
Cloud Monitoring telemetry for Gemini Enterprise data connectors (also referred to as data stores) has been updated with support for new metric dimensions and a new latency metric: The discoveryengine.googleapis.com/dataconnector/request_count count metric has been updated to include three new dimensions: tool_id (the identifier of the connector tool...
The following data stores are available in Public Preview in Gemini Enterprise: Atlan Bitly : Create QR code, create short link, update QR code, and update short link. FactSet AI-Ready Data FullStory Globalping Pendo Stripe You can search and read data from these data stores using natural language.
Per the June 10, 2026 release note , the configuration option to not enroll your cluster in a release channel is deprecated, and will be removed on June 14, 2027. In alignment with this deprecation, creating new clusters not enrolled in a release channel is now only allowed for existing customers.
Standard edition and on-demand billing support for BigQuery Graph core graph processing is deprecated, with processing restricted to Enterprise and Enterprise Plus from April 26, 2027. Graph measures remain available except in Standard edition.
If you use Okta as your external identity provider (IdP) with Workforce Identity Federation, you can configure System for Cross-domain Identity Management (SCIM). Configuring SCIM enables autocomplete when sharing Gemini Notebook Enterprise notebooks and when sharing agents in Gemini Enterprise.
GKE cluster versions have been updated. New versions available for upgrades and new clusters. The following versions are now available for new GKE clusters, and for manual control plane upgrades and node upgrades for existing clusters. For more information about versioning and upgrades, see GKE versioning and support and About GKE cluster upgrades .
This release introduces updates to CodeMender: Gemini 3 Flash removal : Gemini 3 Flash ( gemini-3-flash-preview ) is no longer supported as a model backend for CodeMender. CodeMender supports Gemini 3.5 Flash (default) and Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview. For more information, see Specifying the model .
Gemini Enterprise administrators can register and manage agents using Agent to UI (A2UI) to build custom interfaces and the Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol for communication with Gemini Enterprise. With this release: The feature is generally available (GA) instead of Public Preview. Support is added for A2UI version v0.9, in addition to v0.8 protocols.
Looker's Continuous Integration is based on the legacy standalone Spectacles service. Looker will continue to integrate and evolve the Spectacles features into Looker's Continuous Integration, and the legacy standalone Spectacles service itself will be discontinued starting November 30, 2026. Existing Spectacles customers will receive an email with details.
The Model Context Protocol Toolbox for Databases can now access AlloyDB observability features and advanced query insights directly from an IDE.
AlphaFold 3 is now generally available (GA) and available for approved users for commercial research use. AlphaFold 3 Google DeepMind's and Isomorphic Labs' deep learning model to predict the 3D structures and interactions of proteins, DNA, RNA, ligands, and ions. For more information, see AlphaFold 3 .
Gemini 3.7 Flash is generally available (GA) in the Gemini Enterprise mobile app. Mobile app users can select and use the Gemini 3.7 Flash model for their conversations within the app. To make the model available, administrators must turn on the Gemini 3.7 Flash feature toggle in the Google Cloud console.
Note : Your clusters might not have these versions available. Rollouts are already in progress when we publish the release notes, and can take multiple days to complete across all Google Cloud zones.
Cloud SQL for MySQL 9.7 is generally available ( GA ). For more information about the differences between MySQL 9.7 and previous versions, review the MySQL 9.7 Release Notes .
The GitHub connector with data federation is generally available (GA) in Gemini Enterprise. The connector lets you search and act on GitHub repositories, issues, and pull requests directly from the Gemini Enterprise agent, with tool actions such as creating branches, adding issue comments, merging pull requests, and pushing files.
If your project has an invoiced Cloud Billing account and at least one active, non-free-trial subscription, administrators can enable overages, configure monthly spend limits, and monitor feature usage and costs in Gemini Enterprise: Enable overages : Allow users to continue using features at pay-as-you-go rates after reaching pooled quotas.
Both models work in all BigQuery generative AI functions and are available on the us, eu and global multi-regional endpoints.
Gemini Enterprise administrators can export user data to a comma-separated values (CSV) file to sort, filter, and analyze records offline. This feature is generally available (GA). For more information, see Export user data .
Dynamic channel pooling for gRPC channels prevents issues from under- or over-provisioned channels and reduces configuration overhead in the Go and Java client libraries. It is disabled by default.
BigQuery tables can be synced into AlloyDB once or on a periodic schedule, giving operational analytics low-latency transactional access to data lake data.
You can connect your custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) server with Gemini Enterprise to securely access your company's private data, custom internal tools, and MCP-compliant third-party systems. This feature is turned off by default. To enable it, an Organization Policy Administrator must remove the organization constraint.
Newly created instances configured with high availability (HA) now have Knowledge Catalog (formerly Dataplex Universal Catalog) enabled by default. Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL instances running on PostgreSQL version 14.0 or later send updates and metadata to Knowledge Catalog in near real-time.
Admins can cap tiles per dashboard and per tab to optimize performance, configured on the Content Guardrails page in the Performance Center.
We have postponed the removal of Gemini 3.5 Flash from the global region in the Gemini Enterprise app. A revised removal schedule will be provided when available. Note: This is a correction to the July 21, 2026 release note .
AlloyDB now supports Best Matching 25 (BM25) indexes for full-text search in Preview . You can use the pg_textsearch extension to create BM25 indexes and optimize probabilistic ranking of full-text search. This feature is supported on AlloyDB instances running PostgreSQL 17 or 18. For more information, see Create and manage a BM25 index .
The JDBC driver for BigQuery now supports OpenTelemetry for tracing and logging, with automatic exports to Google Cloud Observability, helping monitor and troubleshoot database interactions. It is generally available.
The Gemini Enterprise Pay-as-you-go edition is generally available. With this edition, you pay for the feature usage your project consumes without pooled user license quotas. To get started, you need an invoiced Cloud Billing account with a one-seat minimum. You can monitor feature usage and set monthly spend limits in the Google Cloud console.
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