- Breaking change: Batch jobs can no longer reference Compute Engine resources outside the job’s location (effective July 31 2026 for most projects, June 30 2027 for some).
- New features added across services: cross‑cloud Lakehouse integration with SAP BDC, BYOIP IPv6 reservation for regional external passthrough Network Load Balancers, Secret Manager authentication for Cloud SQL Data API, console‑based Fire...
- Deprecations and security updates: CSEK support deprecated in Compute Engine (disabled July 2027), removal of the deprecated CSI snapshot‑validation webhook in GKE, and numerous CVE patches plus an SSRF fix in Gemini Enterprise Agent Pla...
July 20, 2026
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Fixed UI bug where adding a ServiceCallout policy left the Create/Add button disabled due to a missing required HTTP target field.
Patched missing authorization vulnerability (CVE-2026-12710) in QueryEngineTask; no customer action required.
Deprecate BigQuery core graph processing for Standard edition and on‑demand billing, restricting it to Enterprise/Enterprise Plus editions.