Oracle, August 2026 new features

OCI Kubernetes Engine (OKE) support for virtual nodes using persistent volumes backed by File Storage service

You can now use OKE to set up persistent volumes backed by the File Storage service for virtual nodes (in addition to existing support for File Storage service-backed persistent volumes for managed nodes and self-managed nodes). For more information, see Provisioning PVCs on the File Storage Service .

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Add ZPR security attributes for Recovery Service subnets

You can now add Zero Trust Packet Routing (ZPR) security attributes to a Recovery Service subnet to enforce a strict least-privilege model where network-traffic is restricted unless explicitly permitted.

• Add ZPR security attributes for Recovery Service subnets
• Model Selection, Scheduled Enrichment, and Background SQL Generation Available for Enterprise AI NL2SQL
• Network Firewall as a VTAP Source