- Added limit pushdown and runtime project support for AlloyDB real‑time BigQuery access; introduced Workforce Identity Federation authentication for Cloud SQL (MySQL & PostgreSQL) and Intel TDX on Confidential VMs.
- GA releases for Gemini 3.8 Flash, deferred tier for autonomous agents, and managed rulesets in Cloud Armor; updated Simba JDBC driver for BigQuery.
- GKE version rollouts across Rapid, Regular, Stable, and Extended channels with new versions and deprecation of several older releases.