Releasesby GlyphBigQuery generative AI functions now support the gemini-4-hydrogen model
BigQuery generative AI functions now support the gemini-4-hydrogen model. This model is generally available .
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Genie ZeroOps is available in Beta
Genie ZeroOps is now in beta, providing automated monitoring for jobs, pipelines, and tables. It detects failures and data quality issues, investigates root causes, and proposes fixes.
Amazon Aurora and RDS now support Graviton5-based R9g database instances
AWS Graviton5-based R9g database instances are now generally available for Amazon Aurora with PostgreSQL compatibility and MySQL compatibility, and for Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB.
[In preview] Public Preview: SQL performance monitoring for Azure SQL Managed Instance
The public preview of Microsoft-managed performance monitoring for Azure SQL Managed Instance is now available. Customers monitoring business-critical SQL Managed Instance workloads often rely on custom scripts and disconnected monitoring tools. This requ
Actions for ARM32 Linux & Windows retirement
GitHub Actions hosted runners will be ending support for ARM32 job execution on Windows and Linux by 8th Dec 2026. This follows our end of support for node20 where Node 24 does not support ARM32. This includes the removal of support on hosted runners for native AArch32 User-space execution. Join the discussion within GitHub Community .
Artifacts and slides in Genie One (Beta)
Artifacts are slide decks and other custom visual pages that Genie One builds from your data and saves to your workspace. Ask Genie for an artifact in chat, edit it yourself or ask for changes, then present it and share it with others. Anyone who views an artifact can use Ask Genie to ask questions about the data behind a chart or number.
Connectors section in Genie Agent settings (Beta)
The Configure settings for a Genie Agent now have a dedicated section for adding connectors. This feature is in Beta. See Add connectors to a Genie Agent .
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You can track table-level data lineage in Knowledge Catalog for BigQuery pipelines
You can track table-level data lineage in Knowledge Catalog for BigQuery pipelines. For more information, see Track data lineage . This feature is generally available (GA).
BigQuery project caps are generally available
Project caps, also known as scheduling policies, are now generally available for BigQuery Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions. This feature allows users to limit maximum slots and concurrency per project within a reservation.
BigQuery reservation assignments support principal routing
BigQuery now allows specifying a principal property on reservation assignments to route queries to specific reservations based on the identity of the user or service account. This feature is generally available for Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions.
BigQuery JSON_FLATTEN function is generally available
The JSON_FLATTEN function is now generally available. It extracts non-array values from JSON inputs, including those nested within consecutive arrays.
BigQuery GRAPH_EXPAND supports graph measures and multiple fact tables
Google Cloud updated BigQuery graph features, adding graph measure support to lock aggregations to keys and updating the GRAPH_EXPAND TVF to support multiple fact tables.
BigQuery generative AI functions support gemini-4-carbon
Google Cloud announced general availability for the gemini-4-carbon model across BigQuery generative AI functions.
BigQuery compute cost attribution is available in preview
BigQuery now supports compute cost attribution in preview, allowing users to track billed compute charges at the project level based on reservation capacity usage for FinOps reporting.
BigQuery jobs explorer performance troubleshooting is generally available
BigQuery jobs explorer now provides generally available tools for troubleshooting query performance and comparing job and system performance to diagnose regressions.