Workload Identity in the SDKs & Faster Python HTTP
Workload Identity in the SDKs & Faster Python HTTP This week ships sandbox workload identity in both SDKs, moves the Python SDK onto a Rust HTTP stack, and returns detailed sandbox placement failure reasons.
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AI mode for sensitive data classification (Public Preview)
Sensitive data classification now supports AI mode in public preview. When you enable AI mode on a classification profile, Snowflake uses the OpenAI GPT-5 Mini model to identify additional semantic categories beyond those detected by standard classification, which can improve accuracy.
New SNOWFLAKE_COCO_USAGE_HISTORY view in Account Usage and Organization Usage (General availability)
The SNOWFLAKE_COCO_USAGE_HISTORY view is now generally available in the ACCOUNT_USAGE and ORGANIZATION_USAGE schemas. It provides a unified view of usage history for CoCo across the CLI, Desktop, and Snowsight interfaces. The information in the view includes the number of credits consumed each time a user interacts with CoCo.
Upcoming deprecation of the data quality monitoring downstream_impact column
The downstream_impact column in the data quality monitoring results system table is being deprecated. Deprecation begins September 7, 2026, and rolls out gradually across regions over the following week. Until the rollout reaches your workspace, you might still be able to query downstream_impact .
Upcoming deprecation of the data quality monitoring root_cause_analysis column
The root_cause_analysis column in the data quality monitoring results system table is being deprecated. Deprecation begins August 18, 2026, and rolls out gradually across regions over the following several days. Until the rollout reaches your workspace, you might still be able to query root_cause_analysis .
Session restore for serverless jobs is now in Beta
Restore the Python variables and Spark session from a serverless compute job run into a new interactive notebook, so you can debug a failure or explore results without rerunning the job. Databricks automatically captures a state snapshot when an eligible run fails, runs 30 minutes or longer, or is cancelled, and keeps it for 7 days after the run completes.
Identity attributes in ABAC column mask policies (Beta)
Identity attributes are in Beta. You can now write Unity Catalog ABAC column mask policy conditions that target users by attributes synced from your identity provider, such as department or country , in addition to group membership.
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Self-Hosted Proxy Retirement & Template Cert Repair
Self-Hosted Proxy Retirement & Template Cert Repair This week retires the deprecated reverse-proxy service on self-hosted clusters, repairs SSL trust stores baked into templates, and unblocks Python SDK installs alongside newer wcmatch .
Bring Your Own Proxy & Sandbox List Filters
Bring Your Own Proxy & Sandbox List Filters This week routes sandbox egress through your own SOCKS5 proxy, adds sorting and filters to sandbox listing, and ships snapshot management commands in the CLI.
Wildcard Transform Rules & Server-Side API Key Validation
Wildcard Transform Rules & Server-Side API Key Validation This week improves sandbox networking and authentication with wildcard domains in transform rules, server-side API key validation, and readable proxy errors for browser requests.
Access Tokens Disabled & Multi-Distro Templates
Access Tokens Disabled & Multi-Distro Templates Access tokens are now disabled, so authenticate the CLI with E2B_API_KEY instead. This week also improves templates and terminal workflows with Fedora, Alpine, Arch, and NixOS base images, CLI session flags, and cross-runtime detection of web platform objects.
Sandbox Forking & Snapshot Name Filters
Sandbox Forking & Snapshot Name Filters This week improves sandbox provisioning and snapshot workflows with in-place sandbox forking, name-based snapshot lookup, and Docker-compatible template file copying. Sandbox forking You can now fork a running sandbox to spin up one or more clones from its exact in-memory state.
Projects Rename, Symlink Support & Python SDK Transport
Projects Rename, Symlink Support & Python SDK Transport This week improves the CLI and SDKs with the team-to-project rename, symlink listing in filesystem calls, and a rebuilt Python transport layer.
Workspaces & Cursor Integration
Workspaces & Cursor Integration Workspaces are rolling out in the console, and new templates connect Cursor Self-Hosted Machines to E2B. This week also adds HTTPS backend ports, higher Python SDK concurrency, and new integration guides. Workspaces are rolling out Workspaces bring your projects and access management into one place in the E2B Console.
E2B Embed & Automatic 429 Retries
E2B Embed & Automatic 429 Retries This week adds E2B Embed, automatic SDK retries, and an OpenAI Agents API guide with public examples. E2B Embed for self-hosted deployments Run E2B on your infrastructure with Docker Compose, Terraform, or Kubernetes deployments and pinned service images.