IPv6 support for OCI Monitoring
The Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring API now supports dual-stack API endpoints. A dual-stack endpoint can resolve to either an IPv6 or an IPv4 address, allowing you to connect over IPv6 while retaining IPv4 compatibility. Existing IPv4-only endpoints continue to be supported. To use IPv6, see Ways to Access Monitoring .
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Conversational analytics now supports questions about market basket analysis
Conversational analytics now supports questions about market basket analysis . This feature is generally available (GA).
External lineage (General availability)
External lineage is now generally available and is no longer in Preview .
Restricted Session Scope for agents (General availability)
With this release, Restricted Session Scope (RSS) is generally available. An RSS is a privilege ceiling that limits what an agent can do on behalf of a user. It intersects with RBAC and never grants privileges the user doesn't already have through their roles.
Share metric views with OpenSharing (Beta)
You can now share metric views with Databricks users in other metastores or accounts using OpenSharing. See Add metric views to a share and Read shared metric views .
Genie One enhancements
- Ask Genie button hidden when unsupported : In embedded dashboards, the Ask Genie button is now hidden when it isn't supported. See Ask Genie in embedded dashboards . Push notifications for scheduled tasks (Public Preview) : The Genie mobile app can now send push notifications for scheduled tasks to iOS devices. See Push notifications .
Web search in Genie One (Beta)
Genie One can now search the public web to answer questions that need current information, such as recent releases, third-party documentation, or news. Genie One decides when to search and cites the sources it uses, showing each as a link you can open. See Search the web .
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Limit access to OCI Generative AI models with IAM policies
You can now use the target.model.id condition in IAM policies to limit which Generative AI models a group can use. Policies can allow specific model IDs, allow IDs that match a pattern, or exclude specified model IDs and patterns.
Resource Analytics - September 2026
This release includes enhancements to Compute, Networking, Bastion, and GoldenGate data models. ADW Feature Description Data for additional Compute resources is now available. Data for compute instance maintenance events is now available. Data for additional Networking details is now available.
OS Management Hub now supports IPv6
OS Management Hub now supports IPv6 The OS Management API now supports both IPv4 and IPv6 connections. While IPv4 is supported by default, you need to enable IPv6 support. For more information, see Ways to Access Oracle Cloud Infrastructure . For more information about the OS Management Hub service, see OS Management Hub .
ODH-Based Versioning in OCI Big Data Service
Beginning in September 2026, Big Data Service (BDS) uses the Oracle Distribution including Apache Hadoop (ODH) version as the primary version for cluster creation, Console display, and release documentation. With this change, when you create or view a BDS cluster, the version shown represents the ODH platform version deployed on the cluster.
Monitor and Manage Scheduler Jobs
You can now use Database Management to monitor and manage database scheduler jobs for a Managed Database. You can view scheduler jobs and their run information, create scheduler jobs, and perform management tasks on existing scheduler jobs. For more information, see Monitor and Manage Scheduler Jobs .
Manage SQL Profiles
You can now view SQL profiles for a Managed Database and perform tasks such as enabling, disabling, dropping, and changing the category of a SQL profile. For more information, see Manage SQL Profiles .
Monitor SQL Firewall
You can now monitor SQL Firewall in the Security section. The new SQL Firewall tab provides visibility into SQL Firewall status, policy protection, and recent SQL Firewall activity. You can monitor violations, captures, capture logs, and allow-list information, and drill down to view additional details.
New Autonomous AI Database Activity Overview Dashboard
You can now use the Oracle-defined Autonomous AI Database activity overview dashboard to monitor the activity, workload, and resource utilization of a single Autonomous AI Database. This dashboard provides a consolidated view of key activity and resource metrics, helping you assess database workload and utilization.