Workers - Workers tracing , write custom spans with new startActiveSpan() and span.end() runtime APIs
The Workers runtime now provides built-in tracing.startActiveSpan() and span.end() APIs, allowing you to write custom spans for operations that last beyond a single callback , for example, instrumenting a stream pipeline where the span should stay open until the stream is fully consumed.
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AI code suggestions in Workspaces (General availability)
AI code suggestions in Cortex Code are now generally available. This release also includes updated keybindings and bug fixes. Notebook Python cells , no changes to keybindings.
Snowflake Native Apps support for Virtual Private Snowflake on AWS for apps with containers (General availability)
Snowflake Native App with Snowpark Container Services now support Virtual Private Snowflake (VPS) on Amazon Web Services. Apps with containers can be distributed to Snowflake customers in VPS deployments. Apps running in VPS can use the functionality of Snowpark Container Services, including compute pools, services, jobs, and external access integrations.
Python UDTFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
Registering Python user-defined table functions (UDTFs) in Unity Catalog is now generally available in Databricks Runtime 18. A Unity Catalog Python UDTF is a governed function that returns a table, invoked in the FROM clause of a SQL statement to return multiple rows and columns.
Note: IAM group authentication is available in Preview for new AlloyDB clusters
Note: IAM group authentication is available in Preview for new AlloyDB clusters. To enable this feature on an existing cluster, contact your Google Cloud account team. IAM group authentication for AlloyDB is available in Preview for new clusters running PostgreSQL 15 and later.
Vercel Connect now supports Custom Environments
Vercel Connect now lets you link a connector to a Custom Environment so deployments there can request provider tokens and receive forwarded webhooks. Custom Environments appear alongside Production, Preview, and Development when you add or edit a project on a connector in the dashboard.
AIP Document Intelligence: deploy extraction strategies as Python functions (GA)
Deploying extraction strategies to Python functions is generally available in AIP Document Intelligence, as an alternative to running a strategy in a batch pipeline.
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1.1.1.1 - Improved DoH JSON formatting for additional record types
Cloudflare is rolling out updated formatting for the data field in the 1.1.1.1 DoH JSON API ( application/dns-json ). During the roll out responses may use either the old or new format. Note These are breaking changes. The DoH JSON format has no formal RFC and its schema is not guaranteed to be stable.
Agents, Workers - Cloudflare MCP servers support the new MCP 2026-07-28 Specification
Cloudflare's product-specific MCP servers now support the new MCP 2026-07-28 Specification. Each request runs on a fresh stateless server without an MCP protocol session or protocol-specific Durable Object. The /mcp endpoint also accepts stateless requests from 2025 Streamable HTTP clients. Most clients can reconnect without configuration changes.
Browser Run adds structured handoff for Human in the Loop
Browser Run now supports structured handoff for Human in the Loop workflows. Using Cloudflare-specific CDP commands , your agent can signal that it needs help, a human steps in through Live View to handle the task, and the agent resumes once the work is done.
Cloudflare One, Gateway - Control Cloudflare Gateway DNS caching with a maximum TTL setting
You can now set a maximum time-to-live (TTL) for DNS responses returned by Gateway. When an upstream DNS record has a TTL that exceeds the configured maximum, Gateway caps it to your specified value. This ensures that DNS policy changes - such as blocking a newly identified malicious domain - take effect faster across all clients.
Workers AI - Select models now require the Workers Paid plan
We are limiting Workers Free plan access to a few resource-intensive models so we can prioritize capacity for the broader Workers AI user base. This helps everyone get a more reliable inference experience, with fewer 429 and 3040 (Out of Capacity) errors.
WAF Release - 2026-07-29
This release introduces new rules and updates existing threat signatures to provide targeted protections for vulnerabilities in Nuxt Server Island components and Alibaba Fastjson deserialization routines, alongside enhanced protections for cloud metadata Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) and obfuscated command injection attempts.
Agents, Workers - Agents SDK adds MCP Specification 2026-07-28 support
Agents SDK v0.20.0 adds client and server support for the MCP 2026-07-28 release candidate ↗ . Workers can serve tools, prompts, resources, and elicitation without an MCP transport session or Durable Object. Agents can connect to both MCP 2026-07-28 servers and existing legacy servers.
Audit Logs v2 , Resource History
Audit Logs v2 now includes Resource History . For any audit log entry, you can see the sequence of previous changes to the same resource and view a side-by-side diff of what was modified. Resource History uses the audit log entries you already have. There is no additional configuration, no backend recapture, and no changes to how audit logs are generated.