Releasesby GlyphSSO 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.
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You can add tables, views, data sources, and data quality tests as tasks to BigQuery pipelines
You can add tables, views, data sources, and data quality tests as tasks to BigQuery pipelines. For more information, see Add a pipeline task . This feature is generally available .
You can audit when users download query results by using the BigQuery console
You can audit when users download query results by using the BigQuery console. Data Access audit logs for the tabledata.list method now include a uiDownloadRequest field to indicate whether the request was triggered by a UI download. This feature is generally available (GA).
Adaptive refresh mode for dynamic tables (General availability)
ADAPTIVE refresh mode for dynamic tables is now generally available. ADAPTIVE refresh uses incremental refresh by default but automatically reinitializes the dynamic table when internal heuristics detect that the volume of upstream changes makes an incremental refresh significantly more expensive than a full refresh.
Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes
- Chat sharing : Sharing an individual Genie Agent conversation is now generally available. See Share a conversation . Download visualizations on Private Link (Beta) : You can now download visualization results through the Genie Conversation API on Private Link workspaces in supported regions. See the Conversation API reference .
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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.
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.
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.