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What's Changed
Additional New Features
- Add oracle live ITs [Batch 1] by @dhwanilpatel in #4272
- Adds dependencies needed for Dataflow ML support by @chamikaramj in #4310
- [Data Validation] 5k table load test by @aasthabharill in #4282
- Update WriteDataChangeRecordsToAvro to support UUID type. by @jiangzzhu in #4331
- Add IcebergToOracle YAML Dataflow Template by @yurystasenia in #3367
- feat(googlecloud-and-mongodb): Expose bucketAuto and numSplits read splitting options in MongoDB to BigQuery by @ogiogidayo in #4338
- add parquet to lake house blueprint and IT by @derrickaw in #4353
Bug fixes
- try to fix flaky yaml jdbc tests by @derrickaw in #4295
- fix(datastream-to-sql): convert SQL data types properly when source and destination column casing differ by @yonatandt in #4283
- Fix(datastream-to-bigquery): enable schema update options for Storage Write API (requires drain & relaunch) by @yonatandt in #4231
- [SourceDB to Spanner] Default fetch size to 50k when it cannot be calculated by @sm745052 in #4303
- Revert "Adds dependencies needed for Dataflow ML support" by @chamikaramj in #4326
- try to fix cla failure by @derrickaw in #4327
- fix auto-close regex pattern by @derrickaw in #4330
- fix(datastream): prevent NullPointerException in ExtractGcsFile by @gauravjain6633 in #4290
Improvements
- feat(spanner): Add directed read options support for Spanner change stream templates by @ath-08 in #4214
- yaml Bigtable naming changes by @derrickaw in #4289
- Update default worker machine type to n2-standard-4 in Terraform samples for migration templates by @darshan-sj in #4343
Package Upgrades
- Bump jackson 2.21.7 by @ashwin-sampathkumar in #4345
New Contributors
- @ath-08 made their first contribution in #4214
- @yurystasenia made their first contribution in #3367
- @ogiogidayo made their first contribution in #4338
- @ashwin-sampathkumar made their first contribution in #4345
Full Changelog: 2026-09-22-00_RC00...2026-09-29-00_RC02