Control who can manage connectors in Vercel Connect
Pro and Enterprise teams can now control who can create and manage Vercel Connect connectors. Connectors let applications and agents access external services using credentials managed by your team. Owners can enable this restriction under Connector Permissions in Team Settings .
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Automations in Snowflake CoWork (General availability)
Automations in Snowflake CoWork are now generally available. An automation turns a one-time report into a recurring one: Snowflake CoWork re-runs your question with fresh data on the schedule you choose and emails you the results, including a summary and key metrics, along with a link that opens the full report so you can ask follow-up questions.
Sharing foreign Iceberg tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
Sharing and reading foreign Iceberg tables with OpenSharing is now generally available. Providers can share Iceberg tables federated from foreign Iceberg catalogs using Lakehouse Federation, including to recipients using external Iceberg clients.
Sharing foreign schemas and tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
Sharing and reading foreign schemas and foreign tables with OpenSharing is now generally available. Providers can share foreign schemas and tables federated from external data sources using Lakehouse Federation, without copying data into Databricks.
Session restore for serverless jobs is in Public Preview
Restore the Python variables and Spark session from a serverless compute job run into a new interactive notebook, so you can debug a failure or explore results without rerunning the entire job. Databricks captures the snapshot automatically for eligible runs. See Session restore for serverless jobs .
Second generation Openflow deployments and runtimes now available on GCP
Second generation (gen 2) Openflow deployment and runtime SQL objects are now available on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), in addition to AWS and Azure. Previously, gen 2 deployment and runtime SQL objects were generally available only on AWS and Azure.
Add VS Code Agents to Copilot usage metrics
GitHub Copilot usage metrics reports now include generally available metrics for activity in the dedicated VS Code Agents window, helping you measure adoption and engagement across enterprises and organizations.
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FastAPI frontends and static files served from the CDN
FastAPI frontends and static files, served with app.frontend() or StaticFiles , are now promoted to the Vercel CDN at build time. Requests for those paths are served directly from the CDN, without invoking your Vercel Function. FastAPI evaluates routes in declaration order.
Password Protection is now available per project on Pro
Pro teams can now enable Password Protection for individual projects at $20 per project per month. When enabled, Password Protection requires visitors to enter a password you set before they can view the project’s deployments. Open Security in the sidebar, select Deployment Protection , and turn it on. Disable it to stop future charges for that project.
Protect production deployments for free on every plan
Vercel Authentication can now protect all deployments in a project, including production, at no additional cost on every plan. Previously, protecting production domains required the $150-per-month Advanced Deployment Protection add-on. When enabled, visitors must sign in with a Vercel account that has access to the project.
You can now read and search changelogs from the CLI
You and your agents can now read and search the Vercel changelog feed from your terminal using vercel changelog . Coding agents can use this command to discover new Vercel products and features, find updates relevant to your project, and read full announcements to inform their recommendations.
Deployment step now 10% faster
The deployment step is now about 10% faster, saving one second on average. Large applications can save up to 12 seconds. Previously, Vercel uploaded a separate routing metadata file for each function path. That metadata is now combined into a single manifest and uploaded once. This improvement applies automatically to all builds. No changes are required.
Flat Rate CDN is now GA for Pro teams
Flat Rate CDN is now generally available for Pro teams. Flat Rate CDN is an alternative to usage-based CDN billing that provides you with a fixed monthly bill. Monthly Flat Rate CDN capacity includes: Fast Data Transfer Blob Data Transfer CDN Requests Observability events generated by CDN requests Capacity is set at the team level, not the project level, so...
Hobby projects now retain fewer deployments to free up storage
Hobby projects now retain fewer deployments past the 30-day retention window. Hobby teams get 10GB of Deployment Storage . Every deployment you keep uses some of it, and going over the limit can block you from deploying until you free some up.
Secure Compute and Static IP builds start 64% faster
Builds using Secure Compute or Static IPs now start 64% faster, with the average time from deployment creation to build start dropping from 6.7 seconds to 2.4 seconds. Previously, each build waited for a new build container to boot with its network configuration.