On-Demand Compute now in private preview
On-Demand Compute lets eligible, compute-intensive SELECT queries tap additional ClickHouse workers through your existing service and endpoint, no resizing or extra provisioning required.
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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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HIPAA and PCI support in AWS Seoul and Sydney
HIPAA- and PCI-regulated cells are now available in the AWS Seoul (ap-northeast-2) and AWS Sydney (ap-southeast-2) regions. Select HIPAA or PCI at service creation to run compliant workloads in these regions; see the compliance overview and supported regions for details.
Replica-aware routing now in public beta
Replica-aware routing is available in public beta for Enterprise customers, with support for native ClickHouse Cloud and BYOC deployments. Once enabled on your account, you can turn it on directly from your service settings. See the announcement.
PromQL support in private preview
You can now store Prometheus metrics in the TimeSeries table engine and query them with PromQL directly against your ClickHouse service, no transpiler or proxy required, so existing collectors, Grafana dashboards, and Prometheus tooling keep working unchanged.
ClickHouse adapter for dbt v2 and ClickHouse in dbt Platform
You can now run dbt against ClickHouse on the new Rust-based Core v2 engine with the dbt v2 adapter, available in public beta. ClickHouse is also available as a connection in dbt Platform (Studio, jobs, and environments) for the first time, in private beta and enabled per account.
Transfer prepaid credits between organizations
Customers with multiple organizations can now move prepaid credits between them in the console, without opening a support ticket. A single view shows prepaid credits across all of your organizations, so you can track consumption and plan renewals.
New API endpoint for organization credit balances
The new GET /v1/organizations/{organizationId}/creditBalances endpoint in the ClickHouse Cloud OpenAPI returns an organization's active credit balances, including prepaid and trial credits. Use it to monitor credit consumption from your own tooling. See the self-service prepaid credit management documentation.
Avro and Protobuf support for Kinesis ClickPipes
Kinesis ClickPipes now support Avro and Protobuf in addition to JSON. Schemas can come from the AWS Glue Schema Registry or from an uploaded schema file. Kafka and Kinesis ClickPipes now support the same common serialization formats, and the feature is available in the UI, OpenAPI, and Terraform. See the Kinesis ClickPipes documentation.
Protobuf schema file uploads for Kafka ClickPipes
Kafka ClickPipes now accept Protobuf schemas uploaded as .proto files or file descriptor sets (.desc). If you don't use a schema registry, you can now provide a standalone schema for deserialization. See the Kafka ClickPipes documentation.