Releasesby GlyphAtomic deployments, centralized configuration, and advanced branching for task graphs (Preview)
With this preview release, you can manage task graph settings centrally, update pipelines without suspending them, and control when tasks run based on upstream outcomes.
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DataFrame caching on serverless compute is now in Public Preview
Databricks now supports DataFrame caching on serverless compute via df.cache() or df.persist(), allowing users to reuse results within a session.
Box Audit Logs managed ingestion connector (Beta)
The Box Audit Logs connector for Lakeflow Connect is now available in beta, enabling the ingestion of enterprise audit events into Databricks.
Manage Test Engine workflows with Terraform and the REST API
Users can now manage Test Engine workflows using the buildkite_test_suite_workflow Terraform resource or the REST API, enabling code-based configuration of monitors and actions.
Flagship - Target Flagship feature flags with structured evaluation context
Flagship now supports nested objects and arrays in evaluation context, allowing developers to target feature flags based on complex user profiles and tags.
citus 14.3.0
Citus 14.3.0 adds sorted-merge execution for multi-shard queries, improves adaptive executor performance, and includes various bug fixes.
citus 13.5.0
Citus 13.5.0 includes performance improvements for extension updates and cluster health checks, along with several bug fixes.
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Custom runtime images for ML Jobs (General availability)
Custom runtime images for ML Jobs are now generally available in Snowflake. Users can register custom container images to ensure reproducibility and meet specific compliance requirements.
Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
New updates are available for Snowflake Data Clean Rooms.
Quiesce a primary failover group (General availability)
Read-only mode for primary failover groups is now generally available in Snowflake.
Ingress policies (Preview)
We are introducing ingress policies in preview. An ingress policy admits or blocks a request by combining several conditions in one policy. This preview includes the following capabilities:
Pipeline Builder (Preview)
Pipeline Builder is now available in public preview. Pipeline Builder is a visual designer in Workspaces for orchestrating Snowflake Notebooks, Python files, ML Jobs, and SQL as task graphs. Each pipeline is a DCM project, so you can plan every change before you deploy it and keep the pipeline in Git.
Declarative Feature Store (General availability)
The Declarative Feature Store workflow is now generally available. Define your feature store resources (entities, data sources, feature views, and feature groups) as version-controlled YAML or Python specs, then preview and deploy them with the snow feature CLI using a plan-and-apply workflow.
Custom error messages for feature policy rules
Snowflake now allows users to define custom error messages in feature policy rules, providing clearer feedback when a statement is blocked.
Online Feature Store (General availability)
Online Feature Store is now generally available and is no longer in Preview .