GCP Release Note: July 07, 2025

AI Hypercomputer

Feature

Preview: You can use future reservations in calendar mode to obtain resources for up to 90 days. By creating a request in calendar mode, you can reserve up to 80 GPU VMs for a future date and time. Then, you can use that capacity to run the following workloads:

• Model pre-training

• Model fine-tuning

• Simulations

• Inference

For more information, see Choose a consumption option.

BigQuery

Feature

You can now use your Google Account user credentials to authorize the execution of a data preparation in development. For more information, see
Manually run a data preparation in development. This feature is in preview.

Bigtable

Changed

When you undelete a table, Bigtable automatically enables deletion protection for that table.

Cloud Storage

Libraries

A weekly digest of client library updates from across the Cloud SDK.

Cloud Workstations

Feature

Cloud Workstations is available in the europe-central2 region (Warsaw). For more information, see Locations.

Container Optimized OS

Changed

cos-121-18867-90-77

Kernel	Docker	Containerd	GPU Drivers
COS-6.6.93	v27.5.1	v2.0.4	See List

Security

Upgraded app-admin/sudo to v1.9.17_p1. This resolves
CVE-2025-32462 and CVE-2025-32463.

Changed

cos-117-18613-263-58

Kernel	Docker	Containerd	GPU Drivers
COS-6.6.93	v24.0.9	v1.7.27	See List

Security

Upgraded app-admin/sudo to v1.9.17_p1. This resolves
CVE-2025-32462 and CVE-2025-32463.

Changed

cos-113-18244-382-54

Kernel	Docker	Containerd	GPU Drivers
COS-6.1.141	v24.0.9	v1.7.27	See List

Security

Upgraded app-admin/sudo to v1.9.17_p1. This resolves
CVE-2025-32462 and CVE-2025-32463.

Changed

cos-109-17800-519-41

Kernel	Docker	Containerd	GPU Drivers
COS-6.1.141	v24.0.9	v1.7.27	See List

Security

Upgraded app-admin/sudo to v1.9.17_p1. This resolves
CVE-2025-32462 and CVE-2025-32463.

Dataproc

Feature

The Cluster Scheduled Stop feature is available in preview. You can use this feature to stop clusters after a specified idle period, at a specified future time, or after a specified period from the cluster creation or update request.

Google Cloud Contact Center as a Service

Announcement

Session metadata in Conversational Insights conversations is GA

The Google Cloud CCaaS capability of including session metadata when creating conversations in Conversational Insights is now generally available (GA). Metadata values are available for each conversation. For more information, see Conversational Insights and Quality AI.

Google Cloud VMware Engine

Feature

When upgrading to Windows Server 2022 or newer images on your GCVE private clouds, you can use a combination of Windows Server BYOL for Windows Server 2019 and earlier images and on-demand licensing for Google-provided Windows Server 2022. For more information, see
Use a combination of BYOL and on-demand Windows Server licenses from Google.

Google SecOps

Feature

Dashboards for enhanced visualizations and threat hunting

You can now use the Google SecOps Dashboards to enhance data visualization, investigations, and threat hunting.

Key capabilities include:

• SOAR data availability
• Downloadable reports
• Custom drilldowns
• Markdown widgets
• 51 curated dashboards covering a broad range of security categories and use cases.

For more information, see Dashboards.

Google SecOps SIEM

Feature

Dashboards for enhanced visualizations and threat hunting

You can now use the Google SecOps Dashboards to enhance data visualization, investigations, and threat hunting.

Key capabilities include:

• SOAR data availability
• Downloadable reports
• Custom drilldowns
• Markdown widgets
• 51 curated dashboards covering a broad range of security categories and use cases.

For more information, see Dashboards.

Source: Google Cloud Platform