Google Cloud NetApp Volumes now supports the Flex Unified service level, including custom performance, in the following region:

Google Cloud NetApp Volumes now lets you test Active Directory policy connections for the Flex Unified service level in Preview.

You can use the Google Cloud console to verify that a policy is properly connected to the Active Directory service and troubleshoot configuration errors. For more information, see Test the Active Directory policy connection.

Organization Policy Service custom constraints are available for Google Cloud NetApp Volumes.

You can use custom constraints to control how NetApp Volumes is used in your organization. For example, you can restrict storage pool or volume capacity, or enforce that storage pools are created only with Premium or Extreme service levels.

Effective September 15, 2026, you can't create new Flex File storage pools, but existing pools remain supported.

Support for the Flex File service level of Google Cloud NetApp Volumes ends on June 15, 2027. You must migrate your data from Flex File to the Flex Unified service level. For more information, see Migration to Flex Unified service level.

Google Cloud NetApp Volumes now supports the Flex Unified service level in the following regions:

asia-east1 (Taiwan)

The manual QoS feature is generally available for the Flex Unified service level.

For more information, see Manual QoS.