You can use the pgAudit extension to prevent string literals that might indicate sensitive information, such...
You can use the pgAudit extension to prevent string literals that might indicate sensitive information, such as passwords and secrets, from appearing in your log query results. This pgAudit extension capability is supported on [PostgreSQL version].R20260712.01_06 or later. For more information, see Audit for PostgreSQL using pgAudit .
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app.yml for Snowflake App Runtime (Preview)
Snowflake App Runtime projects use a single app.yml file to describe both deployment and the remote build. Include version: 2 at the top of the file. snow app setup writes this file for new projects.
Snowflake-provided tags (Public Preview)
With this preview release, Snowflake-provided tags are available in every account. These out of the box tags in the SNOWFLAKE.TAGS schema give you a consistent vocabulary for common governance use cases, including cost center, certification status, sensitivity, environment, and project, without creating and maintaining equivalent tags in each account.
Second generation Openflow (Preview)
Second generation (gen 2) Openflow is now in public preview. Gen 2 makes Openflow deployments, runtimes, and connectors first-class Snowflake SQL objects with standard RBAC, SQL lifecycle management, and versioned connector configuration. Supported connectors at public preview: PostgreSQL CDC, MySQL/MariaDB CDC. Gen 2 Openflow is available on AWS and Azure.
Databricks SQL version 2026.36 is now available in Preview
Databricks SQL version 2026.36 is now available in the Preview channel. See features in 2026.32 .
Pipeline events system table is in Beta
The pipeline_events system table is in Beta . This table records Lakeflow pipelines event log entries for pipelines in your account, capturing lifecycle transitions, flow progress, data quality metrics, errors, and other operational data across all pipelines and workspaces in a region.
ABAC GRANT policies are generally available for models and services
ABAC GRANT policies for models, model services, model provider services, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and agent services are now generally available. These policies dynamically grant Unity Catalog privileges to securable objects whose governed tags match a condition, instead of granting privileges on each object individually.
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Cloud SQL supports Workforce Identity Federation authentication
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The C4 machine series is now available for Cloud SQL for MySQL Enterprise Plus instances in the following...
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Cloud SQL supports in-place upgrades and downgrades to your instance's infrastructure
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Cloud SQL for SQL Server supports the sp_help_revlogin stored procedure in the msdb database
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Cloud SQL for SQL Server now supports connecting to instances with write endpoints using the Cloud SQL Auth...
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Cloud SQL now makes it easier to configure Private Service Connect for your Cloud SQL instance
Cloud SQL now makes it easier to configure Private Service Connect for your Cloud SQL instance. When you create an instance that's enabled with Private Service Connect, you can choose to automatically create the service connection policy and endpoint in the VPC network that you want to use with Private Service Connect.