Billing page shows Flex plan for organizations without a subscription
Organizations without a subscription see the Flex plan alongside Standard, Plus, and Pro on the Billing page. Flex pairs Airbyte's managed control plane with customer-run data planes.
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BigQuery conversational analytics adds ML.CORRELATION in preview
Conversational analytics can now use ML.CORRELATION to calculate statistical correlations between a target column and one or more metric columns in a table.
BigQuery ML.METRICS evaluates predictions without a stored model
The preview ML.METRICS function computes classification or regression evaluation metrics on any table or query with actual and predicted values, with no need to create or reference a stored model.
You can use the AI.CAUSAL_EFFECT function to quantify the impact of specific interventions on time series data
You can use the AI.CAUSAL_EFFECT function to quantify the impact of specific interventions on time series data. This feature is in Preview .
BigQuery Data Engineering Agent integrates with BigQuery Graph
The Data Engineering Agent now uses BigQuery Graph for extra context between source and destination schemas, improving schema mapping accuracy in data engineering pipelines. It is generally available.
Using dbt artifacts for Slim CI and defer to production in dbt Projects on Snowflake (General availability)
Slim CI, defer to production, failed-execution recovery, and concurrent execution are now generally available for dbt Projects on Snowflake. Reuse dbt artifacts from recent production executions to accelerate development, streamline CI/CD workflows, and recover from failed production runs without maintaining a separate artifact store.
External secret providers (Preview)
External secret providers are now in preview. If your organization already keeps API keys, database passwords, and similar values in AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault, or Google Cloud Secret Manager, Snowflake can read those values when a query needs them, so you don't have to maintain a second copy in a Snowflake secret .
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Large PDFs indexed in sections for agent search
Very long PDFs from file-syncing connectors such as Google Drive are processed in smaller sections so agents can search their full content.
Airbyte Self-Managed 2.3 released
Airbyte 2.3 fixes a deployment failure caused by the removal of MinIO's DockerHub image. Existing installs using bundled MinIO need a manual step before upgrading.
Airbyte 2.3 Helm chart pulls bundled MinIO from airbyte/minio
The default minio.image.repository is now airbyte/minio, a mirror of the same image, because upstream minio/minio on Docker Hub is no longer publicly pullable.
Airbyte 2.3 updates bundled Keycloak to 26.7.3
The bundled Keycloak image moves from 26.2 to 26.7.3, which includes CVE fixes and resolves an admin API slowdown on instances with many realms.
Airbyte 2.3 validates connector secrets more strictly
Airbyte validates secret values more strictly when sources and destinations are created or updated. Existing configurations continue to work.
New self-serve pricing for Airbyte Cloud Standard and Plus plans
Standard rises from $10 to $20 per month with 5 free credits and $5.00 additional credits, and loses new SSO. Plus gains tiers from 40 credits at $189 to 2,000 credits at $4,999. Pro and Flex are unaffected.
Airbyte Cloud unused credits roll over for 3 months
Unused credits now roll over for 3 months instead of 2.
Agents SDK renames api_search action to search
The api_search action for connector-native search such as Salesforce SOSL or Jira JQL is now called search. api_search still works but logs a deprecation warning.