Releasesby GlyphLooker 26.24
Looker version 26.24 is scheduled to roll out to Looker original instances between November 8 and December 8, 2026.
Also shipped Nov 6, 2026Google Cloud in November 2026 →
Kimi K3.1 Pro (Highspeed) now available on Amazon Bedrock
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3.1 Pro is now available on Amazon Bedrock. The model features a 1-million-token context window and supports prompt caching for agentic tasks like coding and document processing.
What I learned from a month with WalShadow on ClickHouse Managed Postgres
WalShadow is now available in private preview for ClickHouse Managed Postgres. It allows users to test replication latency, verify data correctness, and manage schema changes and recovery processes.
AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports catalog-vended credentials with Apache Iceberg REST catalog federation
AWS Glue Data Catalog now supports vended credentials for Apache Iceberg REST catalog federation. This allows users to read external Iceberg tables using coarse-grained grants and temporary security credentials scoped to S3 prefixes.
@GitHub in Slack and Teams is generally available and more
@GitHub in Slack and Teams is now generally available, allowing users to investigate bugs, create issues, and open pull requests directly from chat. It also includes Canvas integration for reviewing code and implementation plans.
ClickHouse release 26.10
ClickHouse 26.10 adds function composition, improved join flexibility, faster GROUP BY queries, and disk spilling for IN subqueries. It also includes an experimental columns cache and support for Freeform and SQLite formats.
Unity Catalog wikis are in Beta
Unity Catalog wikis are now in beta, enabling teams to document table meanings and usage directly within Catalog Explorer. Users can collaborate on documentation manually or via Genie Code.
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The filters as tiles feature is now generally available
The filters as tiles feature is now generally available in Looker, allowing for improved dashboard filtering experiences.
Looker instances require patches for Canadian time zone changes
Looker instances require updates to handle permanent daylight saving time changes in several Canadian provinces effective November 1, 2026.
Looker 26.20 features enabled
New features are automatically enabled for Looker (original) and Looker (Google Cloud core) instances running version 26.20.
Gemini-powered Explore summaries in Looker are generally available
The ability to generate summaries of Looker Explores using Gemini assistance is now generally available.
Looker bullet chart visualization is generally available
The bullet chart visualization type is now generally available in Looker, allowing users to evaluate metric performance against targets and thresholds.
Looker CI supports hub-and-spoke projects
Looker Continuous Integration now supports hub-and-spoke projects, allowing automated testing of downstream spoke projects when changes are made to an upstream hub.
Looker table row grouping is generally available
Table row grouping and associated menu options are now generally available in Looker, allowing hierarchical display of table data.
Looker Visualization Assistant is generally available
The Looker Visualization Assistant is now generally available.