Releasesby GlyphImproved Lakeflow Performance Observability is now generally available
Lakeflow Jobs now provide job-level query performance metrics, insights, and optimization suggestions via Genie Code.
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Conversation logging for Conversational analytics in BigQuery is generally available
BigQuery now supports logging data agent conversations directly to a BigQuery table within the agent's project.
Looker (Google Cloud core) data lineage is generally available
Data lineage for Looker (Google Cloud core) is now generally available, providing end-to-end visibility for LookML dashboards and Conversational Analytics agents.
BigQuery Python user-defined functions support volume mounts in preview
Python user-defined functions in BigQuery now support volume mounts, allowing users to access dependency files directly from Cloud Storage.
Looker-managed Model Context Protocol (MCP) server is generally available
The Looker-managed MCP server is now generally available, allowing AI agents to interact with business data and LookML models without middleware.
BigQuery REGEXP_EXTRACT_GROUPS function is in preview
The new REGEXP_EXTRACT_GROUPS function allows users to extract substrings matching multiple capturing groups in a regular expression.
OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI GPT-6.1 Terra is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock, offering improved visual reasoning and computer use capabilities for enterprise workloads.
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Improved Lakeflow Performance Observability will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Databricks is enabling improved Lakeflow performance observability by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile.
QuickBooks connector is available in Beta
The managed QuickBooks connector is now available in beta, enabling incremental ingestion of accounting data into Databricks.
PayPal connector is available in Beta
Databricks Lakeflow Connect now offers a managed PayPal connector in Beta for incremental ingestion of payment data.
Box Audit Logs managed ingestion connector (Beta)
The Box Audit Logs connector for Lakeflow Connect is now available in beta, enabling the ingestion of enterprise audit events into Databricks.
Google Analytics Aggregated connector is available in Beta
The managed Google Analytics Aggregated connector is now available in beta for Lakeflow Connect, supporting incremental ingestion of GA4 report data.
Microsoft Entra ID connector is available in Beta
The Microsoft Entra ID connector is now in beta for Databricks Lakeflow Connect. It supports incremental ingestion of users, groups, and audit logs using OAuth machine-to-machine authentication.
Serverless job environments from pyproject.toml (Beta)
Serverless notebook and Python script tasks can now use pyproject.toml files to configure job environments.
Lakeflow pipelines system tables are now generally available (GA)
The lakeflow system tables pipelines and pipeline_update_timeline are now generally available. These tables record the pipelines and pipeline updates in your account. For a reference of these tables, see Jobs system table reference .