Releasesby GlyphGemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.5 Flash regional availability in Canada
Gemini 3.5 Flash is available in Canada ( ca ) with in-region at-rest data residency (DRZ) and machine learning processing (MLP). For more information, see Locations .
Also shipped Aug 31, 2026Google Cloud in August 2026 →
app.yml for Snowflake App Runtime (Preview)
Snowflake App Runtime projects use a single app.yml file to describe both deployment and the remote build. Include version: 2 at the top of the file. snow app setup writes this file for new projects.
Snowflake-provided tags (Public Preview)
With this preview release, Snowflake-provided tags are available in every account. These out of the box tags in the SNOWFLAKE.TAGS schema give you a consistent vocabulary for common governance use cases, including cost center, certification status, sensitivity, environment, and project, without creating and maintaining equivalent tags in each account.
Second generation Openflow (Preview)
Second generation (gen 2) Openflow is now in public preview. Gen 2 makes Openflow deployments, runtimes, and connectors first-class Snowflake SQL objects with standard RBAC, SQL lifecycle management, and versioned connector configuration. Supported connectors at public preview: PostgreSQL CDC, MySQL/MariaDB CDC. Gen 2 Openflow is available on AWS and Azure.
Databricks SQL version 2026.36 is now available in Preview
Databricks SQL version 2026.36 is now available in the Preview channel. See features in 2026.32 .
Pipeline events system table is in Beta
The pipeline_events system table is in Beta . This table records Lakeflow pipelines event log entries for pipelines in your account, capturing lifecycle transitions, flow progress, data quality metrics, errors, and other operational data across all pipelines and workspaces in a region.
ABAC GRANT policies are generally available for models and services
ABAC GRANT policies for models, model services, model provider services, Model Context Protocol (MCP) services, and agent services are now generally available. These policies dynamically grant Unity Catalog privileges to securable objects whose governed tags match a condition, instead of granting privileges on each object individually.
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Gemini Enterprise: Support for federated data stores in Assured Workloads with FedRAMP High compliance
Gemini Enterprise now supports connecting Google Workspace and third-party federated data stores to projects inside Assured Workloads folders, which automatically enforce security and compliance controls on your Google Cloud resources to meet FedRAMP High standards. This feature is generally available (GA).
Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.1 Flash image available in US and EU multi-regions
Gemini 3.1 Flash image (Nano Banana 2) for image generation is generally available in the us and eu multi-regions. For more information, see: Manage features on the web app Data residency for Gemini Enterprise
Gemini Enterprise: Protect sensitive data with content policies
You can apply Sensitive Data Protection content policies to your Gemini Enterprise connectors, apps, and Gemini Notebook Enterprise notebooks. Content policies inspect data for violating or unwanted content and block it.
Gemini Enterprise: Overage controls available for all invoiced Cloud Billing accounts
Configuring overage controls in Gemini Enterprise is available to all projects linked to an invoiced Cloud Billing account . Previously, customers that received an email with the subject line [Billing Update] New Gemini Enterprise overage billing controls launching Aug 17, 2026 couldn't enable overages despite having an invoiced Cloud Billing account.
Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.8 Flash available in Global, US, and EU regions
Gemini 3.8 Flash is generally available (GA) in the global , us , and eu regions. For more information, see: Manage features on the web app Data residency for Gemini Enterprise Standard and Plus Editions and Gemini Notebook Enterprise
Gemini Enterprise: Latency and error rate views for agents
To monitor operational telemetry for your agents, use the two new views on the Observability tab: Latency: Shows response times for your agents. This view displays p50 (median) and p95 (95th percentile) metrics for Time to First Token (TTFT), Time to First Answer (TTFA), and Time to Last Token (TTLT).
Gemini Enterprise: General availability of Workflow Builder (formerly Agent Designer)
Workflow Builder (formerly known as Agent Designer) is generally available (GA) in Gemini Enterprise. Workflow Builder enables users across your organization to build multi-step automated workflows to streamline tasks and connect to enterprise data.
Gemini Enterprise: New data stores and support for new actions (Preview)
The following data stores are available in Public Preview in Gemini Enterprise: Campfire Clay CourtListener Daloopa MSCI You can search and read data from these data stores using natural language. Additionally, the following data stores support new actions in Public Preview: AirOps : Update knowledge base document metadata.