Feature updates earlier in 2025¶
This topic lists the feature updates that occurred earlier in 2025.
For more recent feature updates, see Snowflake server release notes and feature updates.
- Aug 14, 2025: Using SQL for Cortex Powered Object Descriptions (Preview)
- Aug 14, 2025: Workload identity federation (General availability)
- Aug 14, 2025: Support for stored procedures in data lineage (Preview)
- Aug 12, 2025: Snowflake ML Jobs (General availability)
- Aug 11, 2025: CORS configuration to enable cross-origin requests to a Snowpark Container Services service (General availability)
- Aug 08, 2025: Contacts (General availability)
- Aug 07, 2025: Snowpark Container Services batch jobs (Preview)
- Aug 07, 2025: Cortex AISQL with AI_TRANSCRIBE (Preview)
- Aug 07, 2025: Enforced join order with directed joins (Preview)
- Aug 06, 2025: Cortex Agents: admin configuration UI (Preview)
- Aug 05, 2025: Document AI table extraction (General availability)
- Aug 04, 2025: Hybrid table storage for Time Travel data
- Aug 01, 2025: Snowpark Container Services in Google Cloud (General availability)
- Aug 01, 2025: Snowflake Intelligence (Preview)
- Jul 31, 2025: AI Observability in Snowflake Cortex (General availability)
- Jul 30, 2025: External network access with private connectivity: Google Cloud
- Jul 29, 2025: Cortex Agents integration for Microsoft Teams and Copilot (Preview)
- Jul 28, 2025: Cortex Powered Object Descriptions
- Jul 28, 2025: Single-use refresh tokens for Snowflake OAuth
- Jul 25, 2025: Snowflake Native App Framework support for Snowflake machine learning models (General availability)
- Jul 25, 2025: Snowflake AISQL AI_SENTIMENT (General availability)
- Jul 24, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Jul 21, 2025: CREATE_BILLING_EVENT and CREATE_BILLING_EVENTS system functions (General availability)
- Jul 21, 2025: Billing contact information updates (General availability)
- Jul 18, 2025: Sensitive data classification
- Jul 18, 2025: Alerts on new data (General availability)
- Jul 18, 2025: Write support for externally managed Apache Iceberg™ tables and catalog-linked databases (Preview)
- Jul 17, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Jul 16, 2025: Data governance release notes
- Jul 08, 2025: ML Explainability visualizations (General availability)
- Jul 08, 2025: Snowflake AISQL AI_EMBED multimodal embeddings (Preview)
- Jul 07, 2025: Account Usage: New CREDENTIALS view
- Jul 04, 2025: Snowflake Native App with Snowpark Container Services support for Google Cloud (Preview)
- Jul 03, 2025: Query insights
- Jul 01, 2025: Snowflake Multi-Node ML Jobs (Preview)
- Jun 27, 2025: dbt Projects on Snowflake (Preview)
- Jun 26, 2025: Clone dynamic tables as tables (General availability)
- Jun 24, 2025: Premium views in the organization account (General availability)
- Jun 23, 2025: Snowflake Native App Framework updates
- Jun 19, 2025: Integrations in Snowsight (Preview)
- Jun 19, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Jun 18, 2025: Customized runtime environments in Warehouse notebooks (Preview)
- Jun 16, 2025: Cost Management release notes
- Jun 12, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Jun 03, 2025: Snowflake Copilot inline (Preview)
- Jun 03, 2025: Workspaces in Snowsight (Preview)
- Jun 02, 2025: AI_CLASSIFY supports up to 500 labels and multi-label classification
- Jun 02, 2025: Snowflake Cortex AISQL (Preview)
- Jun 01, 2025: Snowsight templates in trial accounts (General availability)
- May 30, 2025: Additional model support for Cortex AISQL Images
- May 30, 2025: Request Approval Workflow (General availability)
- May 30, 2025: Data Governance release notes
- May 29, 2025: Table extraction in Document AI (Preview)
- May 29, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- May 28, 2025: Organization users (Preview)
- May 27, 2025: Data sharing & collaboration for accounts in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia region
- May 27, 2025: Snowflake Native App with Snowpark Container Services support for Azure Private Link (General availability)
- May 27, 2025: Security release notes
- May 23, 2025: Notebooks
st.secretssupport for Warehouse and Container Runtimes (General availability) - May 22, 2025: New Snowsight navigation menu (Preview)
- May 22, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- May 20, 2025: Snowflake Copilot model level RBAC
- May 20, 2025: Snowflake Openflow (Preview)
- May 20, 2025: Snowpark Container Services preview available in Google Cloud (Preview)
- May 20, 2025: Data Governance release notes
- May 19, 2025: Cortex COMPLETE Structured Output schema references
- May 19, 2025: Snowflake ML Data Connector release notes
- May 19, 2025: Snowflake Notebooks Container Runtime - Support for Azure and Azure Private Link (General availability)
- May 16, 2025: Universal Search support for pipes, tasks, and streams (General availability)
- May 16, 2025: Cost Management release notes
- May 15, 2025: Organizational listings: discovery and access
- May 14, 2025: Data Governance release notes
- May 08, 2025: Dynamic tables: Support for IS_ROLE_IN_SESSION in access policies (General availability)
- May 08, 2025: Document AI updates
- May 05, 2025: Snowflake Cortex Provisioned Throughput (General availability)
- May 05, 2025: Generation 2 standard warehouses (General availability)
- May 01, 2025: Dynamic tables: Support for filtering by current time and date for incremental refresh (General availability)
- May 01, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Apr 30, 2025: Programmatic access tokens
- Apr 28, 2025: Disable reranker in Cortex Search queries (General availability)
- Apr 28, 2025: Boost Cortex Search results based on metadata signals (General availability)
- Apr 28, 2025: Role-Based Access Control for Cortex LLM Models
- Apr 24, 2025: Container Runtime for ML on multi-node clusters (Preview)
- Apr 24, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Apr 22, 2025: Trust Center email notifications (Preview)
- Apr 17, 2025: Semantic views (Preview)
- Apr 17, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Apr 16, 2025: Snowflake ML Jobs (Preview)
- Apr 16, 2025: Document AI multi-language support
- Apr 15, 2025: Snowflake Egress Cost Optimizer (General availability)
- Apr 15, 2025: Search optimization improves the performance of queries containing scalar functions
- Apr 15, 2025: Snowflake Cortex AI state-of-the-art Entity Sentiment (Preview)
- Apr 14, 2025: EMBED Function Added to Cortex REST API (General availability)
- Apr 14, 2025: Mistral AI’s multimodal Pixtral Large now available for Snowflake Cortex AI (General availability)
- Apr 14, 2025: Snowflake Cortex AI COMPLETE multimodal support (Preview)
- Apr 14, 2025: FILE data type to create tables for multimodal analysis (Preview)
- Apr 14, 2025: PROMPT helper function (Preview)
- Apr 11, 2025: Snowsight replication configuration and monitoring (General availability)
- Apr 10, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms updates
- Apr 04, 2025: Cortex AI Observability (Preview)
- Apr 04, 2025: Cortex COMPLETE Structured Outputs (General availability)
- Mar 31, 2025: Data Governance release notes
- Mar 27, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms release notes
- Simplified onboarding
- Analysis Error Messaging in the clean rooms UI
- Obfuscated provider templates
- Cross-cloud collaboration support for multiple accounts
- Update to default caching behavior in consumer run analysis
- New limited API access role for developers
- LiveRamp Identity & Translation integration update
- Mar 26, 2025: Support for multiple semantic models in Cortex Analyst queries (General availability)
- Mar 20, 2025: Data Governance release notes
- Mar 20, 2025: Snowflake Datasets (General availability)
- Mar 19, 2025: Additional file format support for Cortex AI Parse Document
- Mar 19, 2025: Alerts on new data (Preview)
- Mar 17, 2025: Snowflake Notebooks on Container Runtime for AWS (General availability)
- Mar 17, 2025: Document AI release notes
- Mar 07, 2025: RESOURCE_CONSTRAINT clause for Snowpark-optimized warehouses (General availability)
- Mar 06, 2025: Cortex AI PARSE_DOCUMENT function for OCR (General availability)
- Mar 05, 2025: Snowpark Container Services support for application metrics
- Mar 05, 2025: Search optimization improves the performance of queries containing scalar subqueries
- Mar 04, 2025: Universal Search ML model support (General availability)
- Mar 03, 2025: Collapsible navigation bar in Snowsight (General availability)
- Mar 03, 2025: Snowflake Cortex Document Processing Usage History
- Mar 03, 2025: Native Apps with Snowpark Container Services - Support for AWS PrivateLink (General availability)
- Mar 03, 2025: Native Apps with Snowpark Container Services - Support for Azure Private Link (Preview)
- Feb 28, 2025: Increased max_cluster_count limits for multi-cluster warehouses
- Feb 27, 2025: Snowflake Native Apps release channels (Preview)
- Feb 27, 2025: Snowflake Data Clean Rooms release notes
- Feb 26, 2025: Generating connection settings for a client, driver, library, or third-party application
- Feb 24, 2025: Changes to the app toolbar in Snowsight
- Feb 19, 2025: Snowflake ML Model Serving Automatic Suspension (Preview)
- Feb 14, 2025: Document AI release notes
- Feb 13, 2025: Snowpark Container Services (SPCS) Model Serving on Azure (Preview)
- Feb 11, 2025: Snowflake Cortex COMPLETE Structured Outputs (Preview)
- Feb 07, 2025: Snowflake Cortex Fine-tuning (General availability)
- Feb 03, 2025: Snowflake Native Apps with Snowpark Container Services support for Azure (General availability)
- Jan 27, 2025: Organization account (General availability)
- Jan 23, 2025: Document AI on GCP (General availability)
- Jan 20, 2025: Snowflake Native Apps with Snowpark Container Services support for AWS PrivateLink (Preview)
- Jan 16, 2025: Snowsight enhancements to contact email management (General availability)
- Jan 15, 2025: Optimized COPY and INSERT bulk loads on empty hybrid tables (General availability)
- Jan 15, 2025: Custom instructions in Cortex Analyst (Preview)
- Jan 07, 2025: Snowflake Cortex Playground (Preview)
- Jan 06, 2025: Snowflake Notebooks warehouse runtime on AWS PrivateLink and Azure Private Link (General availability)