Cloud Tasks release notes

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July 21, 2026

v2beta3
Feature

Cloud Tasks support for the following is available in Preview:

July 14, 2026

v2
Change

Cloud Tasks is available in the following locations:

  • me-central1 (Doha, Qatar)
  • me-central2 (Dammam, Saudi Arabia)

January 06, 2025

v2 & v2beta3
Feature

To help ensure CMEK usage across an organization, Cloud Tasks is integrated with two organization policy constraints.

March 18, 2024

v2
Announcement

For tasks that have HTTP targets (as opposed to App Engine targets), the option to set routing for tasks at the queue level is now at General Availability (GA). If you set routing at the queue level, you do not have to set routing for each individual task. To learn more, see