Releasesby GlyphExpanded role-based access controls (RBAC)
Pinecone now offers an expanded set of roles for managing access to organizations and projects. New Organization member and Project member roles grant more restricted access than the owner and manager roles, and projects now support granular editor and viewer roles (project, control plane, and data plane) that you can assign to users, service accounts, and...
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BigQuery Apache Iceberg managed tables get partitioning and transactions GA
Table partitioning, multi-statement transactions and advanced runtime are now generally available for Apache Iceberg managed tables in BigQuery.
Cross-cloud Lakehouse now supports Snowflake as a remote catalog provider (Preview)
Cross-cloud Lakehouse now supports Snowflake as a remote catalog provider (Preview). You can configure federated catalogs to query data stored in Snowflake directly from Google Cloud using BigQuery or Apache Spark without migrating data or building complex ETL pipelines. For more information, see Set up cross-cloud Lakehouse for Snowflake .
BigQuery project caps limit slots and concurrency per project in preview
Project caps, also called scheduling policies, limit maximum slots and concurrency for each project within a BigQuery reservation, helping control shared capacity.
BigQuery Overview page is generally available
The BigQuery Overview page is a hub for tutorials, features and resources, with guided paths for users of all skill levels.
BigQuery Migration Service MCP server for SQL translation is GA
The MCP server translates SQL queries into GoogleSQL, generates DDL from input queries and explains SQL translations, letting AI tools drive warehouse migrations.
BigQuery Data Transfer Service incremental Salesforce transfers are GA
Incremental data transfers from Salesforce in the BigQuery Data Transfer Service are now generally available.
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Manage roles from your identity provider with SAML and SCIM
Organizations on the Enterprise plan with SSO can now manage Pinecone roles directly from their identity provider (IdP), instead of assigning them manually in Pinecone. Two modes are available: SAML role management sets each user's organization and project roles from a SAML attribute on every SSO login.
Cohere Rerank 4.0 Fast is generally available, and cohere-rerank-3.5 is deprecated
cohere-rerank-4-fast (Cohere Rerank 4.0 Fast) is now generally available as a reranking model on Pinecone. It succeeds cohere-rerank-3.5, improves relevance quality, and supports multiple rerank fields. Cohere Rerank 4.0 is hosted on Azure AI under the Global Standard deployment type, and requests may be processed in regions outside the United States.
General availability: Pinecone Nexus
Pinecone Nexus, the knowledge engine for agents, is now generally available. Point Nexus at your sources, curate them into a context, and query that context to get grounded, cited answers. Get started in the Nexus quickstart.
End of life: Pinecone Marketplace
Pinecone Marketplace has reached end of life and is no longer available. Marketplace ran on Pinecone Assistant. To keep querying your data, see Pinecone Assistant, and contact Support if you need help.
Bulk import credit is no longer offered
New Standard and Enterprise subscriptions no longer receive the one-time \$250 bulk import credit (1 TB). Imports from object storage are billed at the standard \$0.25/GB rate. Credits already granted stay usable until they expire, 60 days after they were granted. The last balances expire by November 1, 2026. For details, see Understanding cost.
Released Go SDK v7.0.0
Released v7.0.0 of the Pinecone Go SDK. This version uses the latest stable API version, 2026-07, and adds support for schema-based document indexes and the Documents API, which brings full-text search to the Go SDK. The v6 release line continues to target 2026-04.
Released Pinecone Terraform Provider v5.0.0
Released v5.0.0 of the Terraform Provider for Pinecone. This version uses API version 2026-07 and adds the schema style for describing indexes, with the schema and deployment attributes. Use it to manage document indexes with dense vector, sparse vector, and full-text-search fields.
Export usage and cost data with the Admin API
Enterprise organizations can now export usage and cost data through the Admin API as an alternative to downloading a CSV from the console. Create an export covering any period in the last 365 days, poll it until it finishes, then download the zip archive of FOCUS v1.4 CSV files. For the steps, see Download a usage report.