Release notes
Lists Agentic Cloud Governance Center feature releases by month.
June 2026
Module | Change type | Description | Release time | Related links |
Agentic Cloud Governance Center | New feature | Brand upgrade: Cloud Governance Center upgraded to Agentic Cloud Governance Center. Console, documentation site, and notification templates all renamed simultaneously. | 2026-06 | |
AI governance maturity detection | New feature | AI governance maturity detection launched, targeting AI workloads including AI platforms, Agent runtimes, and AI gateways, with independent detection and scoring across the five pillars of security, stability, cost, efficiency, and performance. | 2026-06 | - |
Agentic Cloud Governance Center | Enhancement | Added top-level 'Cloud Governance / AI Governance' global Tab switching, allowing users to quickly switch between the two detection systems. | 2026-06 |
November 2025
Module | Change type | Description | Release time | Related links |
Governance Topic | New feature | Added the Governance Topic module to group and categorize risks by business scenario. | 2025-11 | |
Remediation Center | New feature | Added the Remediation Center, a central page for remediating issues. | 2025-11 | |
Account Factory | New feature | Account Baseline now lets you enable Platform for AI (PAI). | 2025-11 | |
Governance Maturity Assessment | Enhancement |
| 2025-11 |
July 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Released the governance maturity check 3.0 model.
| 2025-07 |
June 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for configuring the check scope for specific check items:
| 2025-06 |
May 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added specialized check lens:
| 2025-05 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added check snapshots to save and compare governance maturity data over time. | 2025-05 |
April 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | Optimized | Added support for a multi-account overview page and a global view. | 2025-04 | None |
March 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added 14 check items for high availability. | 2025-03 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added saved filter conditions for cloud service type, resource ID, resource name, scenario name, and risk item name. | 2025-03 | None |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for custom views. | 2025-03 |
February 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | You can now filter risk items by cloud service type, resource ID, resource name, scenario name, and risk item name. | 2025-02 | None |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for dynamic risk levels for check items. | 2025-02 | None |
January 2025
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New |
| 2025-01 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added a governance overview page in the console. | 2025-01 | |
Protection rules | New | Added two new protection rules. | 2025-01 |
December 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added two check items for RAM Access Analyzer. | 2024-12 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added email and SMS notifications for newly discovered Governance Maturity Assessment risks. | 2024-12 | None |
Governance maturity check | New | Management accounts can now download governance maturity check reports in Excel format for multiple accounts within a custom scope. | 2024-12 |
November 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Agentic Cloud Governance Center | New | Agentic Cloud Governance Center is now available in Alibaba Finance Cloud. | 2024-11 | None |
Account factory | New | Added support for binding tags to accounts by using Terraform. | 2024-11 | None |
October 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Two more check items now support custom check parameters. | 2024-10 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added 13 check items for Edge Security Acceleration (ESA). | 2024-10 | |
Governance maturity check | New | You can now download check reports in Excel format. | 2024-10 |
September 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Protection rules | New | Added 28 new protection rules. | 2024-09 |
August 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | Added support for Terraform:
| 2024-08 | None |
Governance maturity check | New | Released the governance maturity check 2.0 model. | 2024-08 | |
Contacts | New | Added contacts to subscribe to reports and receive service notifications. | 2024-08 | |
Governance maturity check | New | You can now subscribe to governance check reports, which are periodically sent to the specified contact's email address. | 2024-08 | |
Account factory | New | The account baseline feature now supports the following cloud services:
| 2024-08 |
July 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added scheduled daily governance maturity checks at a configured time. | 2024-07 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added nine new check items related to multi-account management. | 2024-07 |
June 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Agentic Cloud Governance Center | New | Agentic Cloud Governance Center is available in the Germany (Frankfurt) region. | 2024-06 | None |
Account factory | New | The account baseline feature now supports VPN Gateway. | 2024-06 |
May 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | The account baseline feature now supports Microservices Engine (MSE). | 2024-05 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added a unified view of multi-account check results. | 2024-05 |
April 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | You can now customize check parameters for some check items. | 2024-04 | |
Solution library | New | Added Well-Architected solutions to the Agentic Cloud Governance Center solution library. | 2024-04 |
March 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added 13 check items for Cloud Firewall. | 2024-03 | |
Protection rules | New | Added 10 new protection rules. | 2024-03 | |
Account factory | New | The account baseline feature now supports configuring multiple VPCs and security groups. | 2024-03 |
February 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for the auxiliary decision-making feature. | 2024-02 | |
Governance maturity check | New |
| 2024-02 | |
Account factory | New | Added the Historical Tasks page to Account Factory for viewing account creation and baseline application tasks. | 2024-02 | None |
January 2024
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Well-Architected Tool | New | Released the Well-Architected Tool. | 2024-01 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for four new check items. | 2024-01 | |
Governance maturity check | Optimized | Management accounts with Resource Directory enabled can now run governance maturity checks across all member accounts. | 2024-01 |
October 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Added the ability to disable the governance maturity check feature | 2023-10 | |
Governance maturity check | New | Added support for seven new check items. | 2023-10 | |
Agentic Cloud Governance Center | New | Added the ability to deactivate Agentic Cloud Governance Center. | 2023-10 |
September 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | New | Introduced quick fix to resolve risk items identified in governance maturity checks. | 2023-09 | |
Protection rules | New | Added more protection rules. | 2023-09 |
July 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance maturity check | Optimized | Upgraded governance health check to governance maturity check. Assesses resources across security, efficiency, reliability, and cost dimensions to monitor IT governance and reduce risks. | 2023-07 | |
Account factory | New | Added two new account baselines: RAM User Security Settings and Configure RAM role-based SSO. | 2023-07 |
May 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Landing zone setup | New | Added the Service Log Unified Delivery item. | 2023-05 | |
Account factory | New | Added the Preset Tag baseline. | 2023-05 |
April 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Landing zone setup | New | Added the finance industry blueprint template. | 2023-04 |
March 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | Added two new account baselines: ECS Key Pair and ECS Shared Image. | 2023-03 | |
New | Added the following parameters to basic account information: and RAM Default Domain Name. | 2023-03 |
February 2023
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Landing zone setup | New | Added the cloud-native blueprint template. | 2023-02 | |
New | Added the Enterprise-level ACK Cluster item. | 2023-02 | ||
Account factory | New | Added support for orchestrating multiple account baselines at a time. | 2023-02 |
December 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | When you configure the Bind CloudSSO Permissions baseline, you can now bind multiple access configurations to multiple CloudSSO users and user groups. | 2022-12 | |
New | Added the RAM Role baseline to the Baseline Orchestration section. | 2022-12 |
November 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | Optimized | You can now apply an account baseline to multiple accounts at once. | 2022-11 | |
Optimized | You can now apply an account baseline to an account multiple times. | 2022-11 |
October 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | Optimized | The Activate Service baseline now supports more Alibaba Cloud services, allowing for the automatic activation of over 20 services. | 2022-10 | |
Landing zone setup | New | The initialization task feature is upgraded to the landing zone setup feature, which allows you to select different blueprints to build landing zones. | 2022-10 |
September 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance health check | Optimized | Added downloadable governance reports and optimized data collection from data sources. | 2022-09 |
August 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | Optimized | If CloudSSO is activated, a CloudSSO user is automatically bound to an account when you create the CloudSSO account. | 2022-08 | |
Optimized | The Activate Service baseline now supports Object Storage Service (OSS) and Alibaba Cloud DNS PrivateZone. | 2022-08 |
July 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Resource structure initialization | Optimized | Simplifies the landing zone setup by reducing the number of steps and the task waiting time. | 2022-07 | |
Account factory | Optimized | You can now preview parameters before you create an account. | 2022-07 | None |
June 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | Optimized | Optimized specific pages and error messages in the Agentic Cloud Governance Center console. | 2022-06 | None. |
May 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | Added account baselines for RAM password policies, network settings, contact settings, notification settings, and service activation to simplify new account configuration. | 2022-05 | |
New | You can now apply an account baseline to an existing account. | 2022-05 |
April 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Governance health check | New | Governance health check now supports checking members in your resource directory to identify governance gaps early. | 2022-04 | |
Resource structure initialization | Optimized | Resource structure initialization is now optional. All features are accessible without completing initialization first. | 2022-04 |
January 2022
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Account factory | New | You can now create a managed resource account in a resource directory, assign it to a parent folder, and specify a billing account for it. | 2022-01 |
December 2021
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Identities and permissions | New | Added multi-account identity and permission initialization via CloudSSO with best-practice access configurations. | 2021-12 |
November 2021
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Identities and permissions | New | Added multi-account identity and permission initialization via RAM SSO with best-practice access configurations. | 2021-11 |
October 2021
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Resource analysis | New | Added resource analysis to view resource distribution and quantity changes across directory members, helping identify improper usage. | 2021-10 | None |
Resource structure | Optimized | You can now modify a billing account on the Overview page. | 2021-10 | None |
September 2021
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Unified audit log delivery | New | Added unified delivery of ActionTrail and Cloud Config logs for all directory members to a designated log archive account's OSS bucket or SLS Logstore for centralized auditing. | 2021-09 | |
Protection rules | New | Added centralized protection rules for all directory members to prevent modifications to Agentic Cloud Governance Center configurations and resource structures. | 2021-09 |
July 2021
Feature | Change type | Description | Release date | References |
Resource structure initialization | New | Introduced resource structure initialization to create a resource directory, folders, and specify a main account. | 2021-07 |