Anthos Attached Clusters
Announcement
You can now launch clusters with the following Kubernetes versions. Click on the following links to see the release notes associated with these patches:
Anthos clusters on AWS
Announcement
You can now launch clusters with the following Kubernetes versions. Click on the following links to see the release notes associated with these patches:
Anthos clusters on Azure
Announcement
You can now launch clusters with the following Kubernetes versions. Click on the following links to see the release notes associated with these patches:
BigQuery
Announcement
The research paper ARIMA_PLUS: Large-scale, Accurate, Automatic and
Interpretable In-Database Time Series Forecasting and Anomaly Detection in
Google BigQuery is now publicly available.
This paper describes the algorithms behind the
ARIMA_PLUS
and
ARIMA_PLUS_XREG
models for time series forecasting and anomaly detection, and demonstrates the
high performance, scalability, explainability, and customizability of the
models.
Cloud Run
Feature
Use dual-stack subnets with IPv6 to let your Cloud Run resources send IPv4 and internal IPv6 traffic to a VPC network with Direct VPC egress, and send external IPv6 traffic to the public internet. (GA)
Cloud Trace
Feature
You can now collect, view, and analyze prompts and responses from your agentic applications when they are built with the Agent Development Kit (ADK). This feature is in Public Preview.
Collect and view multimodal prompts and responses describes how to do the following:
- Configure your project and ADK to collect multimodal data.
- View a conversation and the multimodal data by using the Trace Explorer.
- Find log entries that contain references to multimodal data.
- Query your prompts and responses by using BigQuery.
- Evaluate your prompts and responses by using the Vertex AI SDK for Python.
Compute Engine
Feature
Preview: N4A VMs, powered by Google’s next generation Axion processor built on the Arm Neoverse N3 platform are in Preview. N4A provides machine types of up to 64 vCPUs and 512 GB of DDR5 memory. N4A is available in standard, high-mem, high-cpu, and custom machine types with extended memory, with up to 50 Gbps of standard networking. These machine types are available in limited regions and zones. For more information, see N4A machine series.
To access these VMs, complete this form, or speak to your account team.
Looker Studio
Feature
Conditional formatting for bars in bar charts
You can now use conditional formatting on bar charts that use modern charts.
Feature
Pro feature: Cloud Audit Logs
Looker Studio Pro logs are now available in the Logs Explorer within the Google Cloud console.
Feature
More data from Google Ads
You can visualize the following metrics using the Google Ads connector:
- Conversions (Platform comparable)
- Conv. value (Platform comparable)
- Conv. value / cost (Platform comparable)
- Cost / conv. (Platform comparable)
Feature
Looker connector enhancements
The Looker connector now supports query results of up to 75,000 rows. The Looker connector also supports exports of up to 75,000 rows of data.
Learn more about the limits of the Looker connector.
Feature
Partner connection launch update
The following partner connectors have been added to the Looker Studio Connector Gallery:
- Google Ads with AI By Picometrics. Sources: Google Adwords
- DataTrue v2 By DataTrue. Sources: DataTrue
- Lazada Ads By Supermetrics. Sources: Lazada
- OmniWallet By Dataslayer. Sources: OmniWallet
- TikTok Shop By Catchr. Sources: Tiktok
- Local Viking By Local Viking. Sources: Local Viking
- Sprout Social By Windsor.ai. Sources: SproutSocial
- TikTok Shop By Windsor.ai. Sources: Tiktok Shop
- Hurma By Hurma. Sources: Custom JSON
- Google Sheets By Supermetrics. Sources: Google Drive
NetApp Volumes
Feature
Google Cloud NetApp Volumes supports the block storage feature with iSCSI protocol in allow-listed General Availability (GA) for the Flex service level of the Unified type. For more information, see Block storage.
SAP on Google Cloud
Feature
Use of Oracle Automatic Storage Management with Oracle Database
To run Oracle Database with SAP NetWeaver based applications on Google Cloud, SAP and Oracle have validated the use of Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM).
For more information, see the following:
Security Command Center
Feature
Security Command Center Risk Engine supports Cloud Run attack paths for the following high-value resources:
run.googleapis.com/Jobrun.googleapis.com/Service
Source: Google Cloud Platform
