Amazon Quick Introduces Quick Essentials
Amazon Quick introduces Quick Essentials for enterprises. The plan makes it easier for organizations to get started with all the features of Quick such as AI-powered chat, Research, Flows, and Apps, and lets users view and interact with Quick Sight dashboards and reports and then manage adoption at the desired pace.
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Microsoft Graph Logs connector is available in Beta
The Microsoft Graph Logs connector is now in beta for Databricks Lakeflow Connect, supporting incremental ingestion of security alerts from Microsoft security products.
Hybrid table support for Google Cloud (Preview)
Snowflake hybrid tables are now supported in all Google Cloud commercial regions in preview.
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres (General availability)
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres is now generally available, allowing authentication via external identity providers.
Spanner supports equality and ordering comparisons on JSONB and JSON values
Spanner now allows equality and ordering comparisons on JSONB and JSON values directly in GROUP_BY and ORDER BY clauses. It also supports implicit type coercion and search indexes for JSON equality operations.
[In preview] Public Preview: Support database-level managed identity (including FIC) in Create Database Scoped Credential T-SQL
Users can now assign a user-assigned managed identity to individual databases in Azure SQL Database. This enables secure access to files in Azure Blob Storage and Data Lake Storage Gen2 via external tables and OPENROWSET.
Inference request metadata logging (GA)
Inference request metadata logging is now generally available for Gemini and Claude models. It records model usage, latency, and error codes without capturing prompt or response content.
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Amazon Quick on desktop now uses your organization's existing Amazon Quick sign-in
For organizations that use Amazon Quick, the desktop application now signs users in with the same sign-in method the organization already uses for Quick on the web. Administrators no longer need to register an OIDC application in their identity provider or set up separate desktop sign-in before users can get started.
Amazon Quick now supports brand templates for on-brand presentations and documents
Starting today, you can upload brand templates in Amazon Quick, allowing you to create presentations and documents that match your approved visual identity. Brand managers set up a template once and everyone gets on-brand output, without hunting for the right file in each chat.
Amazon Quick adds Hierarchy Filter for guided dashboard drill-down
Amazon Quick now supports the hierarchy filter, a single control that lets readers drill through related dimensions such as Region, Country, and City. It replaces several stacked filter controls with one, cutting clutter and guiding readers to their data in fewer clicks. The filter holds up to five dimension levels, arranged broadest to most detailed.
Amazon Quick now supports live data from your datasets in apps
Today, Amazon Quick adds support for building applications that use live data directly from your Quick datasets, so the KPIs, charts, tables, and insights in your application always reflect the latest data. These applications go beyond viewing data.
Amazon Quick adds Generate Sheet and image-based analysis creation
Amazon Quick now expands Generate Analysis with two new ways to create dashboards faster. You can generate a single sheet inside an existing analysis by describing it in natural language, and you can generate a new analysis from an image of an existing dashboard.
Amazon Quick adds always-on agents, a sharper feed, and enterprise controls
Today, Amazon Quick offers new capabilities that make it easier to organize your work, govern it across an organization, and trust the answers it produces. These capabilities build on Amazon Quick across desktop and mobile, bringing enterprise-grade management, richer collaboration, and always-on intelligence to teams wherever they work.
Amazon Quick activity feed now available on iOS and Android mobile devices
The Amazon Quick activity feed is now available on the Amazon Quick mobile app for iOS and Android, keeping you connected to your most important work from anywhere. The activity feed is your single, prioritized view of everything that needs your attention across your enterprise communications and tools, so you don't have to check each one separately.
Amazon Quick desktop app is now generally available on macOS and Windows
The Amazon Quick desktop app is now generally available on macOS and Windows. The desktop app brings the full power of Amazon Quick to your computer, working directly with your local files and staying connected to your calendar, email, and business apps in the background.