Releasesby GlyphYou can change the backup plan for your Cloud SQL enhanced backups without first removing the existing plan
You can change the backup plan for your Cloud SQL enhanced backups without first removing the existing plan. For more information, see Change your instance's associated backup plan . Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
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Inline Stored Procedures for hybrid tables (Public preview)
Inline Stored Procedures for hybrid tables are now available in public preview. Inline Stored Procedures are a new type of Snowflake stored procedure designed for operational workloads on hybrid tables.
Organization Hub (General availability)
The Insights page under Organization Hub presents interactive tiles that show trends, alerts, and summary data for your entire organization. The feature is now generally available to customers who have ORGANIZATION_USAGE premium views enabled, and is no longer in Preview .
AI Agents Inventory in the Trust Center AI Security tab (Preview)
With this preview release, the AI Security tab in the Trust Center includes an AI Agents Inventory section. This section provides a consolidated inventory of the Cortex Agents in your account, filtered by one or more categories, so that you can identify which agents to assess or investigate for better governance and security posture.
Trust Center AI Security scanner package and tab (General availability)
The AI Security scanner package and the AI Security tab in the Trust Center are now generally available. Use them to monitor AI-related configurations and usage in your account, and to review the security posture of AI workloads that use Cortex Agents, Snowflake CoWork, or Cortex Code from a single dashboard.
Serverless compute access control is now generally available
Serverless compute access control is now generally available. Workspace admins can govern who runs serverless workloads through two built-in serverless compute objects: Default Interactive Compute (governs access to notebooks and Databricks Connect) and Default Automated Compute (governs access to jobs and Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow).
Secrets in Unity Catalog is GA
Secrets in Unity Catalog is now generally available. You can store, govern, and access secrets as securable objects in Unity Catalog. A Unity Catalog secret uses the three-level namespace ( catalog.schema.secret ) and is governed by Unity Catalog privileges, so you can apply the same access controls and auditing that you use for other data assets.
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DNS automation is now generally available ( GA ) on Cloud SQL instances where Private Service Connect is...
DNS automation is now generally available ( GA ) on Cloud SQL instances where Private Service Connect is enabled. You can use DNS automation to provision and manage per-instance DNS records automatically.
Cloud SQL for MySQL supports resource groups
Cloud SQL for MySQL supports resource groups . MySQL resource groups let you manage resource allocation for different workloads on your Cloud SQL for MySQL instance. By using resource groups, you can prevent less important workloads from consuming excessive CPU or memory resources.
Performance capture for Cloud SQL for MySQL is now generally available ( GA )
Performance capture for Cloud SQL for MySQL is now generally available ( GA ). Performance capture lets you take a point-in-time snapshot of your database and operating system metrics automatically and route them to Cloud Logging for root-cause analysis.
Starting on August 1, 2026, when you create or clone a Cloud SQL instance enabled with Private Service...
Starting on August 1, 2026, when you create or clone a Cloud SQL instance enabled with Private Service Connect, or when you enable Private Service Connect for an existing instance, then connection reconciliation behavior is enabled by default and can't be disabled.
QueryData adds support for parameterized secure views (PSVs) to help secure applications that use natural...
QueryData adds support for parameterized secure views (PSVs) to help secure applications that use natural language queries. For more information, see Secure and control access to application data . This feature is in Preview . Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
Newly created instances configured with high availability (HA) now have Knowledge Catalog (formerly Dataplex...
Newly created instances configured with high availability (HA) now have Knowledge Catalog (formerly Dataplex Universal Catalog) enabled by default. Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL instances running on PostgreSQL version 14.0 or later send updates and metadata to Knowledge Catalog in near real-time.
Cloud SQL for MySQL now supports significantly faster re-encryption of instances and replicas protected by...
Cloud SQL for MySQL now supports significantly faster re-encryption of instances and replicas protected by customer-managed encryption keys (CMEKs), and re-encryption now completes with zero downtime.