R2

You can now empty an entire R2 bucket or delete folders directly from the dashboard. Emptying a bucket is required before you can delete it. Previously, this required scripting or configuring lifecycle rules. Now, the dashboard can handle it in…

Local Uploads is now available in open beta. Enable it on your R2 bucket to improve upload performance when clients upload data from a different region than your bucket. With Local Uploads enabled, object data is written to storage infrastructure…

R2 Data Catalog now supports automatic snapshot expiration for Apache Iceberg tables. In Apache Iceberg, a snapshot is metadata that represents the state of a table at a given point in time. Every mutation creates a new snapshot which enable…

You can now enable compaction for individual Apache Iceberg tables in R2 Data Catalog, giving you fine-grained control over different workloads. # Enable compaction for a specific table (no token required)npx wrangler r2 bucket catalog compaction enable <BUCKET> <NAMESPACE> <TABLE>…

You can now enable automatic compaction for Apache Iceberg tables in R2 Data Catalog to improve query performance. Compaction is the process of taking a group of small files and combining them into fewer larger files. This is an important…