Beginning April 12, 2027, you won't be able to create new instances of Cloud SQL for SQL Server 2017
Beginning April 12, 2027, you won't be able to create new instances of Cloud SQL for SQL Server 2017. Starting on October 13, 2027, SQL Server 2017 will reach end of life (EOL) and Microsoft will stop releasing security updates . Cloud SQL for SQL Server will stop supporting SQL Server 2017 after this date.
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Multimodal AI_SUMMARIZE for automatic theme summarization (Public Preview)
Snowflake Cortex AI_SUMMARIZE is now available in public preview, enabling customers to summarize text and multimodal content, including images and documents, directly in Snowflake.
Zero-copy support for all table formats in interactive warehouses (General availability)
Support for all table formats in interactive warehouses is now generally available and is no longer in Preview .
Genie visualizations in Slack replies (Public Preview)
When a Genie response includes a chart, the visualization now appears as an image in the Slack reply. If you installed the Databricks Genie app for Slack previously, reinstall it to enable this. See Visualizations .
Diagnose Fabric Data Warehouse workloads with the SQL DW operations skill (Generally Available)
When a warehouse slows down, the investigation usually starts with more questions than answers. Was there a capacity spike? Did a specific query suddenly become expensive? Are requests failing, being canceled, or simply taking longer than usual?
Messages API adds on-demand conversation compaction in beta
With the compact-2026-09-04 beta header, the top-level compaction parameter returns a signed compaction block summarizing prior messages, which you send in their place on later requests. You choose when to compact, it can run in the background, and recent turns can be kept verbatim.
Claude API input_transformations adds thinking_mismatch_allowed entries in beta
Under the thinking-binding-controls-2026-08-01 beta header, input_transformations can report thinking_mismatch_allowed for thinking blocks that failed an unenforced prefix check. Logging these entries helps find conversation history edits in production traffic.
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Cloud SQL for MySQL now automatically enables point-in-time recovery (PITR) in a separate, asynchronous...
Cloud SQL for MySQL now automatically enables point-in-time recovery (PITR) in a separate, asynchronous operation after disaster recovery (DR) switchover and replica failover operations complete. Because PITR enablement no longer blocks switchover and replica failover, these operations complete faster, helping you reduce your recovery time.
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Appending sqlcommenter tags using the sql_commenter_enabled parameter when executing SQL queries on a Cloud...
Appending sqlcommenter tags using the sql_commenter_enabled parameter when executing SQL queries on a Cloud SQL remote MCP server is temporarily disabled. For more information, see sqlcommenter tags . Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
Regional endpoints (REP) are now generally available ( GA ) for the Cloud SQL for MySQL Admin API
Regional endpoints (REP) are now generally available ( GA ) for the Cloud SQL for MySQL Admin API. Regional endpoints let you interact with Cloud SQL for MySQL instances using regionalized URLs (such as sqladmin. {region} .rep.googleapis.com ) rather than through a single global endpoint.
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