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Cross-Region Replication for OCI Cache

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OCI Cache introduces cross-region replication, which enables asynchronous data replication from a primary cache cluster in one OCI region to a secondary cache cluster in another region. This feature enhances disaster recovery, supports global application deployments, and enables planned workload migration between regions.

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External secrets in Unity Catalog (Beta)

External secrets connect a Unity Catalog schema to AWS Secrets Manager. The secrets appear in Unity Catalog as read-only securable objects that you govern with Unity Catalog privileges. Databricks reads their values from AWS Secrets Manager on demand. See External secrets in Unity Catalog .

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Celigo connector (Beta)

The Celigo connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector ingests audit log events, such as create, update, and delete operations on resources, from Celigo (integrator.io) into Databricks. Authentication uses a Celigo integrator.io API token.

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Anysphere Organization connector (Beta)

The Anysphere Organization connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector uses the Anysphere (Cursor) Organization Admin API to ingest organization members, groups, and group members into Databricks as daily snapshots.

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Anaplan connector (Beta)

The Anaplan connector is now available in Lakeflow Connect in Beta . Workspace admins can control access to this feature from the Previews page. The connector ingests audit trail events and user account records from your Anaplan tenant into Databricks. Authentication uses an Anaplan CA certificate and its paired private key. See Anaplan connector .

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Openflow gen 1 deployment creation retired

You can no longer create new first generation (gen 1) Openflow deployments (BYOC or Snowflake). All new deployments are second generation (gen 2), created with CREATE OPENFLOW DEPLOYMENT or the Openflow UI. Existing gen 1 deployments continue to work unchanged, and you can still create new gen 1 runtimes on an existing gen 1 deployment.

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Configurable Fault Domain Host Balancing

Oracle Cloud VMware Solution now supports configurable fault domain host balancing for single availability domain SDDCs and clusters. By default, ESXi hosts are evenly distributed across fault domains to maximize availability.

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Use xAI Grok 4.6 in OCI Generative AI

xAI Grok 4.6 is now available on demand in OCI Generative AI. The model is designed for coding, agentic tasks, and knowledge work. It supports long-running agent workflows, research across unfamiliar domains, codebase exploration, and iterative development of applications and work artifacts. Grok 4.6 has a 500,000-token context window.

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Export Marketplace Customer Instance Reports as CSV

Marketplace now supports scalable CSV exports for the OCI Customer Instances report. Apply filters and select Generate CSV to create an export in the background. After the export is complete, select Download CSV to download the latest completed export for those filters. Generated exports are available for up to 24 hours.

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Import DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 into OCI Generative AI

You can now import the deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 model into OCI Generative AI, create endpoints for it, and use it in the Generative AI service. In OCI Generative AI, use the following details for this model: Model capability: TEXT_TO_TEXT Minimum dedicated AI cluster unit shapes: H200_X8 and B200_X8 For the complete list of models that you can...

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Import Google Gemma 4 31B IT into OCI Generative AI

You can now import the google/gemma-4-31b-it model into OCI Generative AI, create endpoints for it, and use it in the Generative AI service. In OCI Generative AI, use the following details for this model: Model capability: TEXT_TO_TEXT Minimum dedicated AI cluster unit shapes: A100_40G_X4 , A100_80G_X2 , H100_X2 , H200_X1 , and B200_X1 For the complete list...

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Enhanced Rack Visualization and Component Details in Exadata Insights

The Rack and key metrics tab in Exadata Insights has been enhanced with interactive rack visualizations and component-level information. You can switch between Schematic and Physical rack views, select individual components to view their details, and, where supported, navigate to the corresponding resource page for additional usage information.

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