<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Google Cloud Radar — Real-Time Google API &amp; Cloud Feed</title><description>Automated pre-release intelligence for Google APIs and Cloud services. Live API changes and breaking changes tracked from the Google Discovery Service.</description><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://google-cloud-radar.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Object Zonal Availability Info Added</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-storage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-storage-v1</guid><description>Cloud Storage objects now expose `zonalAvailabilityInfo` in their metadata, detailing their presence in Rapid Cache Ultra (RCU) zonal caches. This includes a list of `availableZones` where the object has a zonal copy.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Storage</category><service>Cloud Storage</service><api>storage.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI: New Tuning, Agent Features, Breaking Changes &amp; Rollbacks</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-aiplatform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-aiplatform-v1beta1</guid><description>This Vertex AI v1beta1 update introduces new breaking changes by making `task` and `parent` parameters strictly required for specific agent task methods. However, it also rolls back previous breaking changes by making `Agent.status` and `AgentStatus.state` writable again. Key new features include Omni LoRA tuning for advanced model customization, expanded OAuth scopes for Discovery Engine integration, and new agent task management capabilities.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Vertex AI Agent Status Writable Again; Discovery Engine Scopes Added</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-aiplatform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-13-aiplatform-v1</guid><description>Vertex AI has reversed a recent update, making `Agent.status` and `AgentStatus.state` properties writable once more, restoring developer control. Additionally, many `operations.get` methods now support new Discovery Engine-related OAuth scopes, indicating deeper integration with Agentspace, Vertex AI Search, and NotebookLM Enterprise.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Zstd Compression Option Rolled Back</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-pubsub-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-pubsub-v1</guid><description>The recently added Zstd compression algorithm option for Pub/Sub messages has been removed. Developers using or planning to use Zstd compression should revert to other supported algorithms.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Looker API: ComponentMetrics property renamed</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-looker-v1</guid><description>The `ComponentMetrics` schema in the Looker API has a breaking change: the `componentType` property has been renamed to `type`. Developers must update their integrations to use the new property name.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking Changes &amp; New Subscription Plan Transition APIs</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-androidpublisher-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-12-androidpublisher-v3</guid><description>This update introduces breaking changes by making `packageName` and `token` strictly required in certain contexts and `transitionState` read-only. Developers can now programmatically manage subscription plan transitions with new `cancelplantransition` and `scheduleplantransition` methods.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Android Publisher</service><api>androidpublisher.v3</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Pub/Sub Adds Zstd Compression Support</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-11-pubsub-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-11-pubsub-v1</guid><description>Cloud Pub/Sub now supports Zstd as a compression algorithm for messages. Developers can leverage Zstd for potentially better compression ratios and performance, offering more options for optimizing message throughput and storage.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataform Workspaces Get Async Creation, `parent` Now Required</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-11-dataform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-11-dataform-v1</guid><description>Dataform introduces `createLongRunning` for asynchronous Workspace creation. This new method requires the `parent` parameter, which is a breaking change if you were previously omitting it in early integrations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Anywhere Cache &apos;pause&apos; method removed; Rapid Cache info added</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-storage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-storage-v1</guid><description>The `anywhereCaches.pause` method has been removed from the Cloud Storage API, which is a breaking change for integrations managing Anywhere Cache instances. Additionally, the `BucketStorageLayout` schema now includes `rapidCacheInfo` to expose details about Rapid Cache configurations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Storage</category><service>Cloud Storage</service><api>storage.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Gmail API Introduces Granular OAuth Scopes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-gmail-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-gmail-v1</guid><description>The Gmail API has rolled out a comprehensive set of new, granular OAuth2 scopes, enabling developers to request more precise permissions for drafts, messages, labels, and filters. This update aims to enhance security and user privacy by promoting the principle of least privilege.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Gmail API</service><api>gmail.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking: Service Account IDs Read-Only; Private Connectivity for AWS/Azure</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-bigqueryconnection-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-bigqueryconnection-v1</guid><description>The `serviceAccountId` fields in `AwsAccessRole` and `AzureProperties` are now read-only, a breaking change. New `serviceDirectoryService` fields enable private network connections to AWS and Azure via Cross-Cloud Interconnect.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery Connection API</service><api>bigqueryconnection.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Routine Package Details &amp; IAM Policy Members Added, Several Fields Now Read-Only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-bigquery-v2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-10-bigquery-v2</guid><description>BigQuery now provides detailed information about installed packages within routine build statuses and introduces a new schema for IAM policy members on tables. Be aware of breaking changes as several properties across `InstalledPackage`, `ResourcePolicyMember`, `RoutineBuildStatus`, and `Table` schemas have been made read-only.</description><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery</service><api>bigquery.v2</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>New Revision ID for File Approvals</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-drive-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-drive-v3</guid><description>The `Approval` schema in the Google Drive API now includes an `approvedRevisionId` property, providing the file&apos;s revision ID upon successful approval.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Google Drive API</service><api>drive.v3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: User Availability APIs &amp; Breaking Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-discoveryengine-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-discoveryengine-v1alpha</guid><description>Discovery Engine introduces new APIs for managing UserAvailability resources, including batch updates and listing. However, this update includes breaking changes: `name` and `parent` parameters are now strictly required in certain contexts, and `verification` and `updateTime` properties are now read-only.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataplex Batch Operations Get Detailed Metadata, Scope Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-dataplex-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-08-dataplex-v1</guid><description>Dataplex introduces a new `BatchOperationMetadata` schema for detailed insights into long-running batch operations. Be aware of breaking changes as several properties within this new schema are explicitly read-only. Additionally, access scopes for `entryLinks.get` have been updated.</description><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: Per-Feature Access Policies &amp; `verification` Field Now Read-Only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-discoveryengine-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-discoveryengine-v1beta</guid><description>A breaking change makes the `verification` field in `EngineFeaturePolicyMember` read-only. Additionally, Discovery Engine now supports granular per-feature access policies on `Engine` resources, allowing you to control which users or groups can utilize specific engine features.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: Feature Access Policies &amp; Breaking Change</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-discoveryengine-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-discoveryengine-v1</guid><description>This update introduces granular feature access policies for Discovery Engine instances, allowing you to control who can use specific features. A breaking change makes the `verification` field in `EngineFeaturePolicyMember` read-only.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Data Catalog v1beta1 API: Massive Breaking Changes &amp; Rollback</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-datacatalog-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-datacatalog-v1beta1</guid><description>The Data Catalog v1beta1 API has undergone a significant and breaking change, with nearly all methods and schemas related to entries, entry groups, and tag templates being removed. This constitutes a major rollback and effective deprecation of the v1beta1 API surface.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Data Catalog</service><api>datacatalog.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>10</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Major Breaking Change: Data Catalog V1 API Surface Significantly Reduced</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-datacatalog-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-datacatalog-v1</guid><description>The Data Catalog V1 API has undergone a substantial breaking change, with numerous methods and schema properties removed. Developers relying on entry groups, entries, tags, and tag templates will need to update their integrations.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Data Catalog</service><api>datacatalog.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>10</interesting_score></item><item><title>Composer Adds X-Extra Large Size &amp; Scheduled Hibernation</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-composer-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-composer-v1beta1</guid><description>Cloud Composer environments can now be provisioned in an X-Extra Large size. Additionally, `DEVELOPMENT` mode environments can configure scheduled hibernation and resumption, enabling cost savings and automated management.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Composer</service><api>composer.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Hibernate/Resume Composer Environments, New X-Extra Large Size</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-composer-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-07-composer-v1</guid><description>Cloud Composer now allows you to hibernate and resume environments, enabling significant cost savings for development and intermittent workloads. Additionally, a new X-Extra Large environment size is available for more demanding use cases.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Composer</service><api>composer.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>New Workflow Text Proto &amp; Publish Validation</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-integrations-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-integrations-v1</guid><description>Application Integration now supports a `WORKFLOW_TEXTPROTO` file format for specific upload/download operations, enabling a new way to manage integration definitions. Additionally, a `validateOnly` option has been added to the publish request, allowing pre-flight checks without actual deployment.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Integration Services</category><service>Application Integration</service><api>integrations.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] BigQuery: Dataset Replication, Python UDFs, and Breaking Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-bigquery-v2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-bigquery-v2</guid><description>BigQuery introduces cross-region dataset replication and disaster recovery capabilities, along with significant enhancements for Python UDFs. Be aware of breaking changes where several job and replica statistics properties are now read-only.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery</service><api>bigquery.v2</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI v1beta1: Major Breaking Changes, GenAI Expansion, and Feature Re-rollouts</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-aiplatform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-aiplatform-v1beta1</guid><description>This Vertex AI v1beta1 update introduces significant breaking changes, making several parameters required and many properties read-only. Developers must adapt to the removal of the `media.upload` method and the retraction of recently added `idpNonce` and `ids` parameters. On the feature side, the API sees a massive expansion in GenAI capabilities, including detailed interaction tracking, new content types, and comprehensive agent task management, alongside the re-introduction of `continuationToken` for long-running GenAI operations.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI: Agent Identity, Memory, Notebook Defaults, and API Rollbacks</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-aiplatform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-06-aiplatform-v1</guid><description>This update introduces breaking changes by making several agent-related schema properties read-only and removing recently added parameters. On the feature side, Vertex AI Agents gain significant new configuration options for identity, memory, encryption, and persona. A new method allows setting default Notebook Runtime Templates, and GenAI models get new capabilities like Bash code execution and video upscaling.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>YouTube Shorts Thumbnails Now Available</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-05-youtube-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-05-youtube-v3</guid><description>The `ThumbnailDetails` schema now includes a new `shortsAspectRatio` property, providing access to 9:16 aspect ratio thumbnails specifically for YouTube Shorts. This allows developers to better display Shorts content.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>YouTube Data API</service><api>youtube.v3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] BigQuery Reservation Adds Edition Upgrade API</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-05-bigqueryreservation-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-05-bigqueryreservation-v1</guid><description>The BigQuery Reservation API now includes a new `upgradeEdition` method, allowing programmatic upgrades of reservation editions (e.g., Standard to Enterprise). This enables more flexible management of your BigQuery capacity.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery Reservation</service><api>bigqueryreservation.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking Changes: Read-Only Fields; New Feature Toggles &amp; OAuth Scopes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1beta</guid><description>This update introduces breaking changes by making several fields read-only across Engine, Project, and AssistAnswer schemas. Developers must update any code attempting to write to these properties. Additionally, new capabilities include customer-managed OAuth scopes for connectors, global feature toggle controls for engines, and the ability to specify provisioning intent for projects.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: Feature Toggle Controls &amp; Breaking Schema Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1alpha</guid><description>Discovery Engine introduces new controls for global feature rollout stages and provides read-only access to effective feature states. However, this update includes significant breaking changes as many properties related to engine configuration, project experience, and tool display names have been made read-only.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking Change: Many Fields Now Read-Only; New Feature Controls</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-discoveryengine-v1</guid><description>This update introduces several breaking changes where numerous API properties have been made read-only. Developers must update their code if they were previously writing to these fields. Additionally, new capabilities for managing feature toggles, provisioning project experiences, and custom OAuth scopes are now available.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataform: Async Workspace Creation &amp; Concurrency Control</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-dataform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-dataform-v1beta1</guid><description>Dataform now offers an asynchronous method for creating workspaces, `createLongRunning`, which requires a `parent` parameter. You can also set a `concurrentActionsLimit` in `InvocationConfig` for finer control over workflow execution.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1beta1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Dataform Workflows Get Concurrency Control</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-dataform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-03-dataform-v1</guid><description>Dataform now allows developers to set a maximum concurrent actions limit for workflow invocations. A new `QUEUED` state for actions provides visibility into concurrency-related delays.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB Autoscaling Adds Connection Count Metric</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-02-alloydb-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-02-alloydb-v1</guid><description>AlloyDB&apos;s autoscaling policies for read pools can now leverage connection count as a scaling metric. This allows for more granular control, enabling dynamic adjustments based on the number of active database connections.</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB Autoscaling Gains Connection Count Policy</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-01-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-01-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>AlloyDB v1beta now introduces a new autoscaling policy type based on connection count. You can configure your autoscaler to scale instances based on a target number of connections.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1beta</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB Autoscaling Now Supports Connection Count Policies</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-01-alloydb-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-11-01-alloydb-v1alpha</guid><description>AlloyDB introduces a new `connectionsCount` policy for autoscaling, allowing you to scale instances based on the target number of active connections. This provides finer-grained control over resource allocation.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1alpha</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>New DATA_LAYER Error Code for CRM Logs</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-31-integrations-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-31-integrations-v1</guid><description>The `CrmlogErrorCode` schema in Application Integration now includes a new `DATA_LAYER` enum value for `commonErrorCode`. 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Developers also gain significant new file management capabilities for publisher models and a new batch embedding method.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Workload Capture Request Schemas Renamed (Breaking)</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-sqladmin-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-sqladmin-v1</guid><description>The request body schemas for Cloud SQL&apos;s Workload Capture methods (start, startReplay, stop, stopReplay) have been renamed. This is a breaking change requiring updates to client code.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>Cloud SQL</service><api>sqladmin.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Looker Exports Get ESA Migration Token</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-28-looker-v1</guid><description>The `ExportMetadata` schema now includes an `esaMigrationToken` field, providing an opaque capability token for O2C Elite System Activity (ESA) direct dataset migrations. This enhances the secure handling of cloned source datasets during import.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>Refined OAuth Scopes for Transfer Config Management</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-25-bigquerydatatransfer-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-25-bigquerydatatransfer-v1</guid><description>The BigQuery Data Transfer Service now recommends more granular `bigquery` OAuth scopes for creating and patching transfer configurations. The broader `cloud-platform` scope remains supported as an alternative.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery Data Transfer Service</service><api>bigquerydatatransfer.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>ImageVersion now indicates Development Mode support</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-24-composer-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-24-composer-v1beta1</guid><description>The `ImageVersion` schema in Cloud Composer now includes a `devModeSupported` boolean property. 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New schemas also introduce fine-grained visibility controls for internal tools and allow specifying Identity Provider configurations during project provisioning.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1alpha</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Discovery Engine: Model Armor Dispute Feedback &amp; Granular User Signals</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-discoveryengine-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-discoveryengine-v1</guid><description>Discovery Engine now allows developers to capture detailed user disputes for Model Armor verdicts, enabling better refinement of AI safety features. Additionally, new positive feedback reasons provide more nuanced insights into user satisfaction.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataform Adds Async Compilation, Clarifies Parent Requirement</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-dataform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-dataform-v1beta1</guid><description>Dataform now offers an asynchronous method to create compilation results. While marked as a breaking change, this primarily defines the required `parent` parameter for the *new* `createLongRunning` method, ensuring proper resource scoping from the start.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1beta1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] New Async Compilation Method in Dataform</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-dataform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-23-dataform-v1</guid><description>Dataform now offers a new asynchronous method, `createLongRunning`, for creating compilation results, returning an `Operation` for tracking. This method requires a `parent` parameter.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>Data Lineage `runs.list` Method Gains New Scopes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-datalineage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-datalineage-v1</guid><description>The `projects.locations.processes.runs.list` method in the Data Lineage API now supports dedicated `datalineage.read-write` and `datalineage.readonly` OAuth scopes. This provides more granular permission control for listing lineage runs.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Data Lineage</service><api>datalineage.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Filter Dataflow Jobs by Creation and Termination Time</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-dataflow-v1b3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-dataflow-v1b3</guid><description>The Dataflow API now supports filtering job listings by creation and termination time ranges. This enhancement applies to both aggregated and location-specific job list methods, providing more granular control over job visibility.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Dataflow</service><api>dataflow.v1b3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB Exposes CA &amp; Network Info (Read-Only)</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>AlloyDB v1beta now exposes cluster Certificate Authority (CA) details and instance network information as read-only properties. Developers should note that several new fields, including CA certificates and instance network details, are now explicitly output-only, which is a breaking change if you were attempting to set them.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1beta</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB: CA Certs &amp; Public DNS Info, Breaking Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-alloydb-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-22-alloydb-v1alpha</guid><description>AlloyDB now provides crucial CA certificate information for secure PostgreSQL connections and public DNS names for instances. A new `publicDnsEnabled` option allows configuring public DNS. 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This new optional field offers more control over the documentation process.</description><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>5</interesting_score></item><item><title>In-App Product Subscriptions Deprecated</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-20-androidpublisher-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-20-androidpublisher-v3</guid><description>The `InAppProduct` resource in the Android Publisher API is deprecating subscription-related fields and the subscription `purchaseType`. Developers should now use the dedicated Subscriptions API for managing subscriptions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Android Publisher</service><api>androidpublisher.v3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Cloud SQL `stopReplay` Method Breaking Change</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-18-sqladmin-v1beta4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-18-sqladmin-v1beta4</guid><description>The `workloadCaptures.stopReplay` method has undergone a breaking change, removing the `workloadId` parameter from its URI path and altering the `StopWorkloadReplayContext` schema. 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This requires immediate code updates.</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>Cloud SQL</service><api>sqladmin.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Secure Context for Extract Jobs</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-17-bigquery-v2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-17-bigquery-v2</guid><description>BigQuery&apos;s `secureContext` feature, previously available for queries, now extends to extract jobs. This allows passing sensitive, context-specific information to modify extract job behavior.</description><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery</service><api>bigquery.v2</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI: Generation Continuation &amp; Breaking Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-17-aiplatform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-17-aiplatform-v1beta1</guid><description>This Vertex AI v1beta1 update introduces significant breaking changes, making several properties read-only and altering a schema type. 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These new fields are output-only; attempting to set them will now result in an error.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Composer</service><api>composer.v1beta1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Composer Environment Rollback Targets</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-15-composer-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-15-composer-v1</guid><description>Cloud Composer environments now expose `imageVersionRollbackTargets` in `SoftwareConfig`, providing insights into available rollback points and their last active usage.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Composer</service><api>composer.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking: Channel Management Removed</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-storage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-storage-v1</guid><description>The `channels.stop` method and the `Channel` schema have been completely removed from the Cloud Storage API. This is a breaking change affecting push notification channel management.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Storage</category><service>Cloud Storage</service><api>storage.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Drive API: Approval Schema Read-Only Flags Removed</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-drive-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-drive-v3</guid><description>The `Approval` schema in the Drive API no longer explicitly marks `completeTime`, `createTime`, `modifyTime`, `fileContentChangeBehavior`, and `status` properties as read-only in its discovery document. 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Additionally, new options for partial and prefix field matching are available, and conversational feedback can now include more detailed context like step sequence numbers and trajectory IDs.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: Rollbacks for ToolCall &amp; Collaborative KnowledgeSpace Ops, New Private OAuth &amp; Notebook Scoping</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-discoveryengine-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-discoveryengine-v1alpha</guid><description>This update includes significant breaking changes: the recently added `toolCalls.operations.get` and `collaborativeProjects.knowledgeSpaces.operations.get` methods have been removed. 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Developers can now configure partial and prefix matching for fields, and feedback tracking gets more granular with new conversation info.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Dataproc Introduces Flexible Instance Groups for HO Clusters</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-dataproc-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-dataproc-v1</guid><description>Dataproc now supports High Obtainability (HO) flexible instance groups, offering a new, more resilient way to configure clusters. This includes a new `FlexibleInstanceGroupConfig` schema for detailed control over master, worker, and secondary worker instances.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Dataproc</service><api>dataproc.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataplex: Batch Metadata &amp; Change Requests</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-dataplex-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-dataplex-v1</guid><description>Dataplex introduces powerful new batch operations for managing metadata within EntryGroups, allowing direct updates or formal change requests. Developers should be aware of a breaking change: the `batchChangeMetadataResponse` property in `GoogleCloudDataplexV1ChangeRequest` is now read-only.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Filter Lineage Search by Project</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-datalineage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-14-datalineage-v1</guid><description>The Data Lineage API now allows developers to filter `searchLineageStreaming` results by specific projects, enabling more targeted and efficient lineage queries.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Data Lineage</service><api>datalineage.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Cloud SQL: Precheck Options, Database Center &amp; Workload Capture Updates</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-sqladmin-v1beta4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-sqladmin-v1beta4</guid><description>Cloud SQL introduces new controls for major version upgrades and Database Center integration. The `WorkloadCapture` schema also sees updates, including a new `TERMINATED` state and a breaking change where `backupId` is now read-only.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>Cloud SQL</service><api>sqladmin.v1beta4</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataform Workspaces Gain Commit History Access</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-dataform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-dataform-v1beta1</guid><description>Dataform now allows developers to programmatically fetch the commit history of a workspace, enhancing Git integration. A new field for personal authentication in Git remote settings is also available.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB: &apos;edition&apos; Deprecated, &apos;expressConfig&apos; Read-Only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>The recently introduced `edition` field on AlloyDB `Cluster` and `Backup` schemas is now deprecated. Developers should transition to using the new `expressConfig` property on `Backup` for Express cluster details, which is output-only and considered a breaking change if you anticipated setting it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB: `edition` deprecated, `Backup.expressConfig` now output-only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1alpha</guid><description>The `edition` field on both `Backup` and `Cluster` resources is now deprecated, with a recommendation to use the `ExpressConfig` property instead. Additionally, the `expressConfig` property on `Backup` has been made read-only, which is a breaking change if you were previously setting it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB Read Pool Autoscaling Arrives</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-13-alloydb-v1</guid><description>AlloyDB now supports autoscaling for read pools, allowing you to dynamically adjust the number of read replica nodes based on CPU utilization or predefined schedules. This significantly simplifies managing read capacity and optimizing costs.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Cloud SQL: Workload Capture `backupId` Read-Only; New Instance Controls</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-sqladmin-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-sqladmin-v1</guid><description>The `backupId` field in `WorkloadCapture` is now read-only, requiring updates for any code attempting to set it. Additionally, `DatabaseInstance` gains new controls for Database Center integration and major version upgrade prechecks.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>Cloud SQL</service><api>sqladmin.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Vertex AI: LoRA &amp; Super Res for Video, Agent Model Config</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-aiplatform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-aiplatform-v1beta1</guid><description>Vertex AI&apos;s v1beta1 API now offers powerful new capabilities for video generation, including LoRA for stylization and Pro Super Res upsampling. Agents gain more control with default model configurations, and evaluation runs can now utilize cross-region models.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Advanced Video Gen &amp; Agent Model Control</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-aiplatform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-09-aiplatform-v1</guid><description>Vertex AI introduces LoRA and Super Resolution configurations for large vision model video generation experiments. Agents can now specify a default model and temperature, and evaluation runs gain cross-region model flexibility.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>Test Unpublished Integration Drafts</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-integrations-v2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-integrations-v2</guid><description>The `PostToQueueWithTriggerIdRequest` schema now includes a `workflowId` field, allowing you to target specific, even unpublished, versions of your integrations for testing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Integration Services</category><service>Application Integration</service><api>integrations.v2</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking Change &amp; Enhanced Testing for Integrations</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-integrations-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-integrations-v1</guid><description>A breaking change has made the `eucHardeningDisposition` field read-only in `IntegrationVersion`. Additionally, new parameters and response fields are available for `TestIntegrationsRequest` and `TestIntegrationsResponse`, offering more control and insight into credential flows and EUC hardening during integration testing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Integration Services</category><service>Application Integration</service><api>integrations.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Discovery Engine: Link Feedback to Agent Tasks</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1beta</guid><description>Discovery Engine now allows linking conversation feedback to specific Sobi agent tasks via a new `taskName` field. Minor internal scope adjustments were also made for `completeQuery` methods.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1beta</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking: Widget Config &amp; ToolCall Ops</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1alpha</guid><description>Discovery Engine v1alpha introduces breaking changes: the `autoModelId` field in widget configurations is now read-only, and the `name` parameter for the new `toolCalls.operations.get` method is strictly required. Additionally, a new `get` method for tool call operations and a `taskName` field for conversation feedback are now available.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: `autoModelId` Now Output-Only; Sobi Task Tracking Added</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-discoveryengine-v1</guid><description>A breaking change makes the `autoModelId` property in `WidgetConfigUiSettingsModelConfigInfo` read-only. Additionally, `FeedbackConversationInfo` now includes `taskName` for tracking Sobi long-running agent tasks, and `completeQuery` methods see scope reordering.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataplex removes Unstructured Data Profiling</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-dataplex-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-dataplex-v1</guid><description>Dataplex has removed all API surface related to unstructured data profiling and graph profiling. This includes schema properties for data discovery, data scans, and detailed graph profile configurations. Developers using these experimental features must update their integrations.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] BigLake Views Gain IAM, &apos;resource&apos; Parameter Now Required</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-biglake-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-08-biglake-v1</guid><description>BigLake now offers full IAM policy management for Views with new `getIamPolicy`, `setIamPolicy`, and `testIamPermissions` methods. Heads up: The `resource` parameter is now strictly required across the API, which is a breaking change.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigLake</service><api>biglake.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Looker Instances Expose Authentication Types</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-06-looker-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-06-looker-v1</guid><description>Looker instances now expose their configured authentication types, including Google Auth and Workforce Identity Federation, through a new `authType` field. This provides clearer insight into instance security configurations.</description><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Looker Core</service><api>looker.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Cloud Storage: New Hard Delete Pause for Soft-Deleted Objects</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-storage-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-storage-v1</guid><description>Cloud Storage buckets now support a &apos;hard delete pause&apos; configuration within their soft delete policy. This new feature allows administrators to temporarily prevent the permanent deletion of soft-deleted objects, offering an additional layer of data protection.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Storage</category><service>Cloud Storage</service><api>storage.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI: Custom Voices, Cache Control, and Breaking Schema Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-aiplatform-v1beta1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-aiplatform-v1beta1</guid><description>Vertex AI v1beta1 introduces custom voice management, allowing creation and listing of personalized voices. It also adds granular cache configuration updates. Be aware of several breaking changes, including new read-only fields and a type change for `structuredPrompt` in video generation. A previous breaking change regarding `A2ATaskRecord` read-only fields has been rolled back.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Vertex AI: New Serving Profiles, Breaking Changes &amp; Scope Updates</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-aiplatform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-03-aiplatform-v1</guid><description>Vertex AI introduces a new `ServingProfile` resource for managing model serving configurations. This update also includes several breaking changes, notably making `parent` and `name` parameters strictly required, and changing the type of `structuredPrompt` in vision models. OAuth scopes for `agents` methods have also been adjusted.</description><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Granular IAM for Dataplex Agent Tasks</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-dataplex-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-dataplex-v1</guid><description>Dataplex now exposes standard IAM policy management methods for `agentTasks` resources. Developers can programmatically get, set, and test IAM policies directly on their agent tasks, enhancing security and access control.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB Express Clusters &amp; Breaking Observability Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>AlloyDB v1beta now supports Express clusters via a new `expressConfig` property on the `Cluster` schema. Developers should note significant breaking changes: several observability and query insights properties on `Instance` and related schemas are now read-only.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB Express Clusters &amp; Observability Changes</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1alpha</guid><description>AlloyDB v1alpha now supports creating Express clusters. Be aware of breaking changes: several observability and query insights fields on `Instance` are now read-only, becoming output-only information.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Breaking: AlloyDB Instance Observability &amp; Query Insights Properties Are Now Read-Only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-02-alloydb-v1</guid><description>AlloyDB instances now expose `observabilityInstanceInfo` and `queryInsightsInfo` as output-only fields. Any existing code attempting to modify these properties will now encounter errors, as they are strictly immutable. Update your integrations to treat these as informational.</description><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] YouTube Comments: `imageUrl` Now Output-Only</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-youtube-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-youtube-v3</guid><description>The `imageUrl` property in `CommentSnippet` is now read-only, meaning developers can no longer set it. Additionally, several media upload endpoints now accept a broader range of content types.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>YouTube Data API</service><api>youtube.v3</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Automate SQL Server DDL Handling</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-datastream-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-datastream-v1</guid><description>Datastream now provides new configuration options for SQL Server change tables, enabling automated management of capture instances when DDL changes occur. This simplifies handling schema evolution.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Datastream</service><api>datastream.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>Gemini Notebook Audit Logs Now Available</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-admin-reports-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-10-01-admin-reports-v1</guid><description>The Google Workspace Admin Reports API now supports auditing for Gemini Notebook activities. Developers can use the `activities.list` method to retrieve these new reports.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Admin SDK</service><api>admin.reports_v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>Pub/Sub Bigtable Sink: Custom Row Keys &amp; Columns</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-30-pubsub-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-30-pubsub-v1</guid><description>The Pub/Sub Bigtable integration now offers significantly enhanced control over data ingestion. Developers can define custom row keys and map message fields to specific Bigtable column families, moving beyond the default fixed schema.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Cross-Cloud Caching for External Connections</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-30-bigqueryconnection-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-30-bigqueryconnection-v1</guid><description>BigQuery connections to AWS, Azure, and Salesforce Data Cloud now support an optional cross-cloud caching feature. This can improve query performance and reduce network egress costs for external data sources.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>BigQuery Connection API</service><api>bigqueryconnection.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Dataproc: Multi-Zone Clusters &amp; Read-Only Field Updates</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-29-dataproc-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-29-dataproc-v1</guid><description>Dataproc now supports multi-zone cluster configurations, enhancing resilience and availability. This release also includes breaking changes, making several fields in `ApplicationAttemptInfo` and `VirtualClusterOperationMetadata` read-only.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Dataproc</service><api>dataproc.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Introducing Spend Caps for Billing Budgets</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-29-billingbudgets-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-29-billingbudgets-v1</guid><description>Cloud Billing Budgets now supports a new `spendCap` feature, allowing you to define and enforce spending limits directly within your budgets. 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This is a breaking change for developers who were previously writing to this field, which provides human-readable names for internal connector agents.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB: `trackActiveQueryPlan` Deprecated</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>The `trackActiveQueryPlan` property within AlloyDB&apos;s `ObservabilityInstanceConfig` schema has been deprecated. Developers should plan to migrate away from using this feature.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1beta</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB: Observability Config Field Deprecated</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1alpha</guid><description>The `trackActiveQueryPlan` field within the `ObservabilityInstanceConfig` schema has been marked as deprecated. Developers should update their configurations to avoid using this field.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1alpha</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>AlloyDB Enhances IAM Group Authentication</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-25-alloydb-v1</guid><description>AlloyDB now supports new `userType` enum values for IAM group-based authentication, enabling more flexible and granular control over database access for groups, users, and service accounts.</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Databases</category><service>AlloyDB</service><api>alloydb.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] YouTube Data API: `postId` Removed, `favorite`/`like` Activities Gone, `subscription` Restored</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-youtube-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-youtube-v3</guid><description>The YouTube Data API v3 has undergone significant breaking changes. The `postId` parameter and properties have been removed from comments and comment threads. Additionally, `favorite` and `like` activity types and their associated schemas are no longer available. On a positive note, the `subscription` activity type is no longer deprecated.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>YouTube Data API</service><api>youtube.v3</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Drive API clarifies concurrent permission warnings</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-drive-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-drive-v3</guid><description>The Google Drive API&apos;s documentation for `permissions.create`, `delete`, and `update` methods has been updated. The warning about concurrent permission modifications is now more explicit, clarifying its scope.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Google Drive API</service><api>drive.v3</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>3</interesting_score></item><item><title>Permission Concurrency Warning Clarified</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-drive-v2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-drive-v2</guid><description>The Google Drive API&apos;s permission methods (`delete`, `insert`, `patch`, `update`) now feature updated descriptions that clarify the scope of concurrent modification warnings.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Google Drive API</service><api>drive.v2</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>4</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Major Breaking Changes: Data Taxonomy &amp; Attributes Removed</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-dataplex-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-dataplex-v1</guid><description>The Dataplex API has undergone significant breaking changes, with the complete removal of the Data Taxonomy and Data Attribute Binding feature sets. Developers using these features must update their integrations immediately. A new IAM role configuration for Data Product Access Groups has been introduced.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataplex</service><api>dataplex.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>10</interesting_score></item><item><title>Increased Deobfuscation File Upload Limit</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-androidpublisher-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-24-androidpublisher-v3</guid><description>The Android Publisher API now supports larger deobfuscation file uploads, with the maximum size increased from 1.6 GB to 2.0 GB. This update benefits developers with larger apps.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Android Publisher</service><api>androidpublisher.v3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Client Telemetry for Pub/Sub Publish Operations</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1beta2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1beta2</guid><description>Cloud Pub/Sub introduces new schemas, `PublishOperation` and `PubsubClientTelemetry`, to provide more detailed client-side telemetry for publish operations, including hedging attempts and client-side start times.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1beta2</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Pub/Sub Adds Client Telemetry for Publish Operations</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1beta1a</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1beta1a</guid><description>The Pub/Sub API now includes new schemas for client-side telemetry, `PubsubClientTelemetry` and `PublishOperation`. These additions provide insights into publish operations, such as hedging attempts and client-side publish start times, to aid in debugging and performance analysis.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1beta1a</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>Pub/Sub Adds Client Telemetry for Publish Operations</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-pubsub-v1</guid><description>New `PubsubClientTelemetry` and `PublishOperation` schemas provide client-side debugging information for publish calls, including hedging attempts and start times.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Cloud Pub/Sub</service><api>pubsub.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Lakehouse Proxy Config Introduced (Breaking)</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1beta</guid><description>Dataproc Metastore now exposes `LakehouseProxyConfig` for managing phased migrations to Lakehouse Iceberg REST Catalogs. This new configuration and its properties are read-only, which is a breaking change for any clients attempting to write to them.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataproc Metastore</service><api>metastore.v1beta</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Metastore v1alpha: Lakehouse Proxy Config &amp; Read-Only Fields</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1alpha</guid><description>The Metastore v1alpha API introduces Lakehouse proxy configuration for phased namespace migrations. The new &apos;lakehouseProxyConfig&apos; field in the Service schema and its sub-properties are now explicitly read-only, which is a breaking change.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataproc Metastore</service><api>metastore.v1alpha</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>8</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Lakehouse Proxy Routing &amp; Read-Only Config</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-metastore-v1</guid><description>Dataproc Metastore introduces new Lakehouse proxy routing capabilities for phased migrations to Iceberg REST Catalogs. The new `LakehouseProxyConfig` and its properties are now officially read-only, which is a breaking change if you were previously attempting to configure them.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataproc Metastore</service><api>metastore.v1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine v1beta: License Configuration &amp; Schema Doc Updates</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1beta</guid><description>Adds BillingAccountLicenseConfig schema properties and refines parameter documentation for suggestions, searches, and user events.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1beta</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>5</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine v1alpha: Knowledge Spaces Operations &amp; Sharing Config</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1alpha</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1alpha</guid><description>Introduces operations get method for collaborative project knowledge spaces, updates agent sharing configuration scopes, and adds widget and billing license properties.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1alpha</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] Discovery Engine: Widget Config Component Tag &amp; License Config Updates</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-23-discoveryengine-v1</guid><description>Updates Discovery Engine v1 schemas, introducing read-only tag properties to WidgetConfigCollectionComponent and adding BillingAccountLicenseConfig.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI Agent Builder</service><api>discoveryengine.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Dataform: File path description clarified</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-dataform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-dataform-v1</guid><description>A minor documentation update clarifies the reference point for file paths within Dataform workspaces. No functional changes or developer action required.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Dataform</service><api>dataform.v1</api><impact>low</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>2</interesting_score></item><item><title>New `updateId` for Hosted App Responses</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-androidpublisher-v3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-androidpublisher-v3</guid><description>The `UpdateAppStoreHostedAppResponse` now includes an `updateId` to uniquely identify and track specific versions of hosted app updates, enabling correlation with publishing signals.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Data Analytics</category><service>Android Publisher</service><api>androidpublisher.v3</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>6</interesting_score></item><item><title>Analytics Hub: Custom Bigtable Row Keys &amp; Column Mappings</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-analyticshub-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-22-analyticshub-v1</guid><description>Analytics Hub now provides advanced customization for Pub/Sub to Bigtable ingestion. 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New observability features and Reasoning Engine garbage collection also debut.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1beta1</api><impact>high</impact><breaking>true</breaking><interesting_score>9</interesting_score></item><item><title>Vertex AI adds Video &apos;Pro Edit&apos; and Agent Observability</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-19-aiplatform-v1</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-19-aiplatform-v1</guid><description>Vertex AI introduces experimental video editing capabilities and OpenTelemetry-based observability for Agents. Notably, updating an Agent via patch is now a long-running operation.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Generative AI</category><service>Vertex AI</service><api>aiplatform.v1</api><impact>medium</impact><breaking>false</breaking><interesting_score>7</interesting_score></item><item><title>⚠️ [BREAKING] AlloyDB adds Postgres 19 support and Cluster Editions</title><link>https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-18-alloydb-v1beta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://google-cloud-radar.com/changes/2026-09-18-alloydb-v1beta</guid><description>AlloyDB v1beta introduces support for PostgreSQL 19 and a new Edition classification for clusters, including a Developer edition. 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