Releasesby GlyphEmergency backups for Vitess databases
We've added emergency backups to Vitess databases. An emergency backup will copy data directly from your running database instead of starting from the previous backup. This ensures you can get a fresh backup right away, even when regular backups are failing. On production branches, you can choose to copy from the primary or from a replica.
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Gemini Enterprise: Salesforce federated data store
Connecting a Salesforce data source with Gemini Enterprise using data federation is generally available (GA). You can use the Gemini Enterprise app assistant to search across your Salesforce accounts, contacts, opportunities, cases, leads, and custom objects, get answers grounded in that content, and create, update, and delete records without needing to...
[In preview] Public Preview: Extend immutability for PITR backups for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance
With this enhancement, you have the ability to lock your retention to the configured PITR retention, beyond the default 7 days of immutable backups that are already available. This is especially useful for financial customers who typically have 35 days of
UI improvements now generally available for PD Reliability Platform customers
Customers on PD Reliability Platform now have an improved UI experience, including: Consolidated settings: Brings all your configuration and admin settings together in one place. New nav: Provides streamlined access to your most important capabilities. Your Subscription: Shows where the opportunities are to shift work off humans and onto AI and automation.
Claude auto-connect (beta) for PagerDuty MCP Server now in Early Access
With Claude auto-connect, members with a matching PagerDuty account are connected to PagerDuty in Claude automatically, with no sign-in screen and no identity provider (IdP) configuration. Members act as themselves in PagerDuty, with the permissions they already have there.
In BigQuery Studio , the left pane has been updated with new tab names
In BigQuery Studio , the left pane has been updated with new tab names. The Classic Explorer tab has been renamed to the Data tab, and the Repository tab has been renamed to the Source control tab. The Data tab now includes the Add data button and focuses on data hierarchies. These changes are generally available (GA).
Dependabot version updates support Agent Package Manager
You can now keep your AI agent skills, prompts, and instructions up to date with Dependabot version updates for Agent Package Manager (APM) . Dependabot opens pull requests to update supported git dependencies declared in apm.yml and regenerates apm.lock.yaml when it’s present. This support covers version updates, not security updates.
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MCP server: Send feedback and questions to PlanetScale
We've added two tools to the PlanetScale MCP server that let your AI agent tell us what got in its way. planetscale_submit_feedback : report a problem, such as a wrong result, a confusing error, a documentation gap, or a missing tool. planetscale_ask_question : record a question the docs and tools couldn't answer, so we know where to fill the gap.
Choose when Postgres maintenance restarts your database
PlanetScale now provides maintenance windows for Postgres databases, allowing users to schedule restarts for image updates and routine maintenance. Users can reschedule these windows via the dashboard or API.
Manage Postgres storage configuration in Terraform
PlanetScale's Terraform provider v1.16.0 now supports managing Postgres storage configuration, including autoscaling, IOPS, and throughput settings.
Egress bandwidth email notifications
PlanetScale now sends email notifications for Postgres and Neki databases when higher than usual public network egress is detected.
Service tokens include the last used IP, location, and network operator
PlanetScale service tokens and audit logs now include the IP address, location, and network operator information for improved visibility.
More Vitess operations in the CLI and API
PlanetScale has expanded its CLI and API to support additional Vitess operations, including Materialize and VDiff.
Vitess Materialize workflows in the dashboard
PlanetScale now displays Materialize workflows in the Vitess branch dashboard, allowing users to view stream states and replication lag.
Live connections for Neki
Users can now view, cancel, or terminate live connections to Neki routers via the dashboard or CLI, allowing for better management of active queries and sessions.