Airbyte Agents Zoho CRM connector available again (read-only)
Agents can read Zoho CRM leads, contacts, accounts, deals, and more and search them by attributes, from any Zoho data center region. The connector is read-only and available in the SDK.
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Shopify connector (Beta)
The Shopify connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector ingests e-commerce data such as products, orders, customers, inventory, fulfillments, and discounts from Shopify into Databricks. Authentication uses the Shopify OAuth client credentials grant.
Lakebase backup schedule API (Beta)
You can now manage Lakebase backup schedules programmatically. The snapshot schedule API lets you read and set a root branch's automated snapshot cadences (daily, weekly, or monthly) and how long each cadence's snapshots are retained. This API is in Beta and available to all Lakebase workspaces. See Create a backup schedule .
OpenAI GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
Today, AWS announces the general availability of GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna from OpenAI on Amazon Bedrock. Expanding the GPT-6 family alongside Astra, these two models give teams more ways to balance intelligence, speed, and cost across every workload. Sol is the daily model for recurring complex tasks and software development.
Claude Opus 5.5 launches with a 1M token context window and 128k output
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5 for long-running agentic coding and knowledge work, with a default 1M token context, 128k max output and always-on adaptive thinking. It costs $4 / $20 per MTok, below Claude Opus 5, and is on the Claude API, Bedrock, Google Cloud and Microsoft Foundry.
Fast mode research preview available for Claude Opus 5.5 on the Claude API
Fast mode, in research preview, can now be used with Claude Opus 5.5 on the Claude API.
Claude API beta lets tools be defined inside mid-conversation system messages
With the inline-tools-2026-09-15 beta header, a tool_addition block can carry a full tool definition, so agents can add tools, change schemas or upgrade server tools mid-conversation without invalidating the prompt cache. The same header covers adding and removing tools by reference.
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Airbyte Agents Reddit Ads connector
A new Reddit Ads connector lets agents read businesses, ad accounts, campaigns, ad groups, and ads and search them by attributes. Performance metrics are not included.
Audit logs attribute Airbyte staff support actions to Airbyte Support
On Pro and Enterprise Flex plans, actions Airbyte staff take in an organization as part of a support case are attributed to Airbyte Support in audit logs instead of an employee email address.
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.
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.