Releasesby GlyphGoogle Gemini 4 Argon model (General availability)
The gemini-4-argon model is now generally available in AI Functions.
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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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Open Data Sharing (General availability)
Open Data Sharing is now generally available and is no longer in Preview .
Hybrid table support for Google Cloud (Preview)
Snowflake hybrid tables are now supported in all Google Cloud commercial regions in preview.
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres (General availability)
External OAuth for Snowflake Postgres is now generally available, allowing authentication via external identity providers.
Tri-Secret Secure for Snowflake storage for Apache Iceberg™ tables (General availability)
Tri-Secret Secure is now generally available for Snowflake-managed Iceberg tables on AWS and Azure, enabling customer-managed encryption keys.
Deep Research in Snowflake CoWork can research the web
Deep Research in Snowflake CoWork can now incorporate web search results into investigations, providing citations alongside internal data.
UUID data type in hybrid tables (General availability)
The UUID data type is now generally available for use in Snowflake hybrid tables, supporting primary keys, foreign keys, and secondary indexes.
CREATE OR ALTER SECRET, DCM Projects DEFINE SECRET, and environment variables (Preview)
Snowflake introduced a public preview of DEFINE SECRET and environment variables for DCM Projects, enabling declarative secret management and parameter masking.
Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
Snowflake has released updates for its Data Clean Rooms product.