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Tracking 329 GCP releases · Updated

  • Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·

    Apigee X Maintenance Update Details

    Apigee X instances configured for maintenance windows are receiving updates starting June 18th, 2026. Instances below version 1-17-0-apigee-9 with preferred maintenance windows will be updated automatically within 7-21 days, with a notification to follow. Certain DNS misconfigurations or removed Java libraries may exempt instances from this update.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps Monthly Documentation Changelog Launched

    Google SecOps has launched a new monthly changelog to document major updates to its security operations documentation. This initiative aims to improve transparency and keep users informed about changes to resources and guides. Users can find the updated changelog for detailed information.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps SOAR Monthly Changelog Documentation

    Google SecOps is introducing a new monthly changelog to document significant updates to its Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platform documentation. This change aims to improve transparency and keep users informed about new information and changes. Users can find detailed updates in the dedicated documentation changelog.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·

    Google Distributed Cloud for bare metal 1.35.200-gke.66 released

    Google Distributed Cloud (software only) for bare metal version 1.35.200-gke.66 is now available, running on Kubernetes v1.35.3-gke.400. This release addresses multiple critical issues, including vulnerabilities, node taint/label persistence problems, etcd pod initialization failures, and control plane certificate rotation stalls. The update also improves resiliency for API errors during the machine initialization phase. Users planning to upgrade should verify storage vendor compatibility and be aware of the typical 7-14 day rollout period for API clients.

    patch announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes datagcpdeprecationarchitect ·

    BigQuery Table Explorer moves to Reference panel

    BigQuery's Table Explorer functionality is migrating to the Reference panel. This change is scheduled for July 2026 or later. Users should consult the provided documentation for further details.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes datagcpengineer ·

    Managed Service for Apache Spark: Sub-minor version rollout delayed

    Google Cloud is delaying the rollout of new sub-minor versions for Managed Service for Apache Spark, formerly Dataproc on Compute Engine. These updates, which remove pre-configured channels, will now begin on June 22, 2026, instead of the originally scheduled June 15, 2026. This change affects users who rely on the latest Spark versions and their associated configurations.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·

    Google Distributed Cloud for VMware: Firewall Allowlist Update

    Starting with version 1.33.0-gke.799, Google Distributed Cloud software only for VMware requires adding 'us.gcr.io' to your firewall allowlist. This change is necessary for creating or upgrading advanced clusters. Users managing advanced clusters on this platform need to implement this network configuration update.

    announcement
  • Terraform Google Provider Releases terraforminfragcpdeprecationengineer ·

    Terraform Google Provider v7.37.0: New Resources & Deprecations

    Terraform Google Provider version 7.37.0 introduces several new data sources and resources for managing Google Cloud services, including Chronicle, Migration Center, and Vertex AI. It also includes numerous improvements and bug fixes across various GCP services. Notably, this release deprecates certain fields in Cloud Run v2 and Cloud Security Compliance resources, signaling upcoming API changes and prompting users to adopt new fields like 'parent' instead of 'organization'.

    deprecation feature patch announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes infragcpengineer ·

    Apigee hybrid v1.14.6 release

    Apigee hybrid has released version v1.14.6, which includes various security and CVE fixes. This patch release ensures container images are integrated with Helm charts for seamless upgrades. The release is available now for new installations and upgrades.

    security announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes gcpdeprecationengineerfinance ·

    Blockchain Node Engine enters limited support, plans shutdown

    Google Cloud's Blockchain Node Engine will begin a limited support phase on June 15, 2026, disabling new node creation. Existing nodes will function until a final shutdown, with users recommended to migrate to Quicknode. A migration guide is available for assistance.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps SOAR Release 6.3.89

    Google SecOps SOAR has released version 6.3.89, now rolling out to initial regions. This update focuses on internal and customer-reported bug fixes. Customers using Google SecOps SOAR should note the phased regional rollout of this patch.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps SOAR 6.3.88 Release

    Google SecOps SOAR version 6.3.88 has been released and is available globally. This update introduces no specific new features or major changes but ensures the platform is up-to-date. The release is available for all regions.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps adds SIEM case search and async APIs

    Google SecOps now integrates SIEM Search with case and case history analysis, enabling security teams to correlate security telemetry and case details in one interface. It also introduces asynchronous Search APIs for large datasets, allowing non-blocking, long-running queries. These updates streamline incident response and improve application responsiveness for security analysts and developers working with large security datasets.

    feature announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes securitygcpengineer ·

    Google SecOps SIEM adds asynchronous search APIs

    Google SecOps SIEM now supports asynchronous search APIs for large datasets, enabling long-running queries without blocking applications. This feature allows for non-blocking searches with operation IDs, handling up to 1 million results from various data sources like UDM events and ECG, and provides paginated results for efficient retrieval. This is ideal for users performing extensive data analysis within their security operations.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes governancegcpengineer ·

    Google Cloud Contact Center as a Service 4.40 Release

    Google Cloud has released version 4.40 of its Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS). This update includes several bug fixes, addressing issues with Salesforce integrations, reporting dashboards, attachment visibility, call transfers, audio file uploads, agent logouts, and user uploads. The timing of the update varies based on individual deployment schedules.

    patch announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes infragcpga ·

    Google Cloud VMware Engine adds Mexico City region

    The VMware Engine ve2 node type for Google Cloud VMware Engine is now available in the Mexico City region. This expansion provides users with a new geographic option for deploying their VMware environments on Google Cloud. This is a general availability announcement for the new region.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes aigaengineer ·

    Gemini Enterprise: Gemini 3.5 Flash feature toggle removed June 2026

    The Gemini 3.5 Flash feature management toggle will be removed on June 16, 2026. This impacts all regions and is a correction to a previously announced date. Users relying on this toggle for feature management should plan accordingly before the removal date.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes networkinggcpprevieweolengineer ·

    Cloud Service Mesh 1.29.4-asm.0 Released, Support for 1.26 Deprecated

    Cloud Service Mesh has released version 1.29.4-asm.0, incorporating features from Istio 1.29.4 and Envoy v1.37.4-dev. This update introduces a list of unsupported environment variables, labels, and annotations, detailing specific configurations that will not function. Additionally, in-cluster Cloud Service Mesh version 1.26 is now out of support, impacting users who have not upgraded. This announcement affects users of Cloud Service Mesh, particularly those managing in-cluster deployments and planning upgrades.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes datagcpengineer ·

    Pub/Sub Lite to Kafka Migration Guide Updated

    The migration guide for moving from Pub/Sub Lite to Managed Service for Apache Kafka has been updated. It now incorporates the latest client libraries and utilizes Kafka Connect for a more streamlined integration. This update is relevant for users migrating their data streaming infrastructure from Pub/Sub Lite to the managed Kafka service.

    announcement
  • Google Cloud release notes observabilitygcpengineer ·

    Apigee X release includes security fix and observability metrics

    Apigee X version 1-17-0-apigee-9 is now available, featuring a security fix for server-side request forgery and enhanced observability metrics for OpenTelemetry trace exports. This release benefits users by hardening security and improving monitoring capabilities. The update is rolling out globally and may take several days to complete across all zones.

    security patch announcement