Releasesby GlyphAnnouncing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more
Announcing Confluent Platform 8.3: Powerful Apache Flink® SQL operations, Easier KRaft Migrations, Expanded Monitoring and more
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BigQuery Data Transfer Service adds incremental Klaviyo transfers in preview
Klaviyo transfers to BigQuery can now load data incrementally instead of in full.
Data quality monitoring dashboard (Public preview)
The data quality monitoring dashboard is now available in public preview for Enterprise Edition accounts. The dashboard provides an account-wide view of data quality health in Snowsight.
Upcoming general availability of Unity Gateway
Unity Gateway, the Databricks governance solution for enterprise AI, is scheduled for general availability soon. Built on Unity Catalog, Unity Gateway extends governance to the runtime interactions between models, agents, MCP servers, and tools.
Gemini Enterprise: New data stores and support for new actions (Preview)
The following data stores are available in Public Preview: Compute Engine Egnyte Sourcegraph Tavily Additionally, support for new actions is available in Public Preview for the following data stores: AirOps : Suggest Brand Kit edits and write grid. Egnyte : Create comments, create folders, create links, and upload files. Google Stitch : Edit screens.
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure Monitor Logs mirroring into Microsoft Fabric
This capability shares telemetry from Azure Monitor Log Analytics workspaces into Microsoft Fabric, making observability data available in OneLake as Delta Parquet, the open format, without duplication and with near real-time availability. All Azure Monit
Copilot code review: Agent skills and MCP now generally available
Copilot code review support for agent skills and MCP servers is now generally available for all Copilot Pro, Pro+, Business, and Enterprise users. Previously announced in public preview , these capabilities let you bring your team’s tools, standards, and external context directly into every code review.
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SSO configuration moves to a dedicated Console page
Single sign-on configuration now has its own page in Cloud Console, separate from Accounts & access, where group mapping configuration remains.
S3 Sink and Snowflake Sink connectors support cross-region and cross-cloud
The fully managed Amazon S3 Sink and Snowflake Sink connectors now connect to destinations in a different region or cloud without contacting Confluent Support.
Tableflow integrates with Confluent Cloud notifications
Subscribe to lifecycle and runtime events for Tableflow-enabled topics, such as sync failures, a degraded topic, or an external catalog sync failure.
Tableflow emits structured log events
Tableflow emits structured log events, such as sync failures and topic health changes, exportable to tools like Splunk and Datadog through Observability Integrations.
Flink Autopilot no longer pauses statements with Java UDFs while scaling
Autopilot keeps statements that use Java UDFs processing data while it scales them. Existing statements get the behavior after their next restart; Python UDFs are unaffected.
Notifications dashboard in Cloud Console
A bell icon shows recent notifications, and a dashboard lets you view and sort notification history from the past 30 days.
AWS Lambda Sink connector adds STRING input and input.key.format
The AWS Lambda Sink connector supports STRING as an input.data.format value and a new input.key.format setting, defaulting to BYTES.
Flink REST APIs support auto pool mapping for OAuth identity pools
The Flink sqlv1 Statement and Materialized Table REST APIs make the Confluent-Identity-Pool-Id header optional, automatically mapping the OAuth token to matching identity pools.