Releasesby GlyphRay-2.56.1
Highlights Ray Data : We added fixes for several to_pandas regressions introduced in 2.56: an opt-out flag ( RAY_DATA_ENABLE_ARROW_BACKED_PANDAS_CONVERSION ) for Arrow-backed conversion, an int64/ double[pyarrow] overflow crash on concatenation, and a TensorDtype.__from_arrow__ crash on empty tensor columns ( #64793 , #64794 ).
Also shipped Aug 12, 2026Anyscale in August 2026 →
Define business concepts with Pages (Beta)
You can now use Pages to give business terms, acronyms, and KPIs a single governed definition. Part of Unity Catalog semantics , Pages form the human-modeled layer of the Genie Ontology that Genie One draws on to ground its answers. See Pages .
Custom trace views in the MLflow trace explorer are in Beta
You can now build custom trace views in the Databricks MLflow trace explorer. Describe the layout you want in plain language, and Genie generates a reusable view that surfaces the trace fields, metrics, and feedback controls most relevant to your review workflow. See Build a custom trace view .
Google Search Console connector is available in Beta
The managed Google Search Console connector is now available in Beta in Databricks Lakeflow Connect. Use it to ingest search performance data, site metadata, and sitemap information from Google Search Console into Databricks.
Glean connector in Lakeflow Connect (Beta)
You can now ingest data from Glean into Databricks using the managed Glean connector in Lakeflow Connect. The connector ingests company-wide usage insights for search, Assistant, and agents, along with the shortcuts (go links) defined in your Glean deployment, using a Glean Client API token. This feature is in Beta . See Glean connector .
Amplitude connector (Beta)
The Amplitude connector in Lakeflow Connect is now in Beta. Ingest product analytics event data along with event, cohort, and annotation metadata from Amplitude. See Amplitude connector .
Gemini Enterprise: GitHub connector with data federation
The GitHub connector with data federation is generally available (GA) in Gemini Enterprise. The connector lets you search and act on GitHub repositories, issues, and pull requests directly from the Gemini Enterprise agent, with tool actions such as creating branches, adding issue comments, merging pull requests, and pushing files.
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Ray-2.57.0
Highlights Ray Data: In this Ray release, we've enabled DataSourceV2 by default ( #64821 ), so read_parquet and friends use the new scan/listing infrastructure with row-group-aware chunking and predicate splitting. Hash Shuffle V2 eliminates the aggregator actor pool.
Ray-2.58.0
Highlights Ray Serve LLM: In this release we've completed KV cache and token aware request routing, which was previewed in 2.57. Tokenization now happens in-process on the LLMRouter ingress replica, the routing decision is made there, tokens are transmitted out-of-band so the engine does not re-tokenize, KV lifecycle events are broadcast to every ingress...
Ray-2.56.0
Highlights Ray Data Stability: In this Ray release, we've added a variety of stability improvements, including running multiple datasets in a cluster, adding automatic batch size selection to CPU-based map-batches, and default logical memory configuration to prevent OOMs.
Ray-2.59.0
Highlights > * Ray Data LLM & Ray Serve LLM are GA/Stable: the LLM APIs graduate to general availability this release (\#65194), alongside an upgrade to vLLM 0.27.0 (\#65351).
Ray-2.58.1
Fixes Ray Data - Fix out-of-scope block callbacks being registered on blocks passed through from input to output (\#66369, cherry-pick \#66404). Fixes spurious callback errors on passthrough datasets. Images - google-cloud-cli is now installed in the base-extra images (\#65757, pick \#66611). Contributors Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release!
Ray-2.57.1
Fixes Ray Data - Fix out-of-scope block callbacks being registered on blocks passed through from input to output (\#66369, cherry-pick \#66403). Fixes spurious callback errors on passthrough datasets. Images - google-cloud-cli is now installed in the base-extra images (\#65757, pick \#66610). Contributors Thanks to everyone who contributed to this release!
Ray-2.60.0
Ray 2.60.0 released shuffle v2 as default for joins and aggregations, updated Parquet task sizing from row-group metadata, added rolling update surge controls in Ray Serve, and patched security vulnerabilities.
Ray-2.59.1
Ray 2.59.1 released security fixes updating bundled certifi, pip, and virtualenv dependencies following the eMudhra intermediate CA compromise, along with updating aiohttp to 3.14.4.