Google Cloud Cortex Framework version 7 is now generally available.

Google Cloud Cortex Framework version 7 is now generally available. Version 7 introduces a modular deployment architecture, simplified data orchestration via Dataform, and AI-ready data products with BigQuery and Knowledge Catalog integration. This enables enterprises to build, extend, and deploy data assets and pipelines for advanced analytics and agentic use cases with less risk, complexity, and cost.

New features and enhancements

additional to those released in preview

AI, discovery, and governance:

• New agentic data product builder skills: Automate the creation and customization of data products using natural language. • New Knowledge Catalog integration: Automatically synchronize deployed Cortex Framework data products and enriched metadata directly into Knowledge Catalog for discovery and governance.

Expanded data product content and integrations:

• New data products available for SAP ERP: Access an expanded number of Cortex Framework delivered data products for SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA. • New support for SAP Business Data Cloud data products: Register your SAP BDC data products with Cortex Framework for expanded use case opportunities on top. • New solution samples features: Consumption data product samples for SAP ERP and SAP BDC can now be easily deployed on top of Cortex Framework managed data products. • New v6 compatibility for SAP reporting: Provides an option to use Cortex Framework version 6 delivered SAP BigQuery data models within the version 7 architecture to support customers looking to migrate while continuing to use v6 delivered Looker reports.

Supportability and operations:

• New observability features: Enhanced error reporting and pipeline monitoring. • New environment management and operations features: Gain deeper control over deployments with the option to provide compilation overrides that integrate cleanly with Dataform release configurations.