AlloyDB for PostgreSQL Adds OpenSearch External Search Preview
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AlloyDB for PostgreSQL now supports external search with OpenSearch, available in preview. This feature allows users to connect to an OpenSearch cluster and query its data directly from AlloyDB. This enhancement is particularly relevant for users looking to integrate search capabilities into their PostgreSQL workflows.
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- AlloyDB for PostgreSQL
External search with AlloyDB now supports OpenSearch in Preview . You can use the external_search_fdw extension to connect to an OpenSearch cluster and query its data directly from your database.
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https://docs.cloud.google.com/release-notes#July_27_2026
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