openshift-docs/modules/osd-release-notes-Q4-2025.adoc

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= Q4 2025

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The following items were added during the fourth quarter of 2025.

* **Support for managing workload identity pools and providers in a dedicated {GCP} project.**
{product-title} on {GCP} now lets you update an existing Workload Identity Federation (WIF) configuration to use a dedicated project for managing workload identity pools and providers.
For more information, see link:http://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html-single/openshift_dedicated_clusters_on_google_cloud/index#wif-configuration-update_osd-creating-a-cluster-on-gcp-with-workload-identity-federation[Updating a Workload Identity Federation configuration].

* **Required API services table updated.**
The _Required API services_ table within the _Required customer procedure_ guide has been updated to restore APIs that were previously removed due to a bug. These APIs are required for new {product-title} on {GCP} cluster creation.
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The APIs that were restored are:
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** link:https://cloud.google.com/apis/docs/overview[Google Cloud APIs]
** link:https://cloud.google.com/firewall/docs/reference/network-security/rest[Network Security API]
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For more information, see the _Required API services_ table in the link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html/planning_your_environment/gcp-ccs#ccs-gcp-customer-procedure_gcp-ccs[Required customer procedure].

* **New version of {product-title} available.** {product-title} on {gcp} and {product-title} on {aws} versions 4.20 are now available for new clusters.

* **Extended Update Support (EUS) channel group now available.**
You can now select the EUS channel group when creating or editing your {product-title} cluster. The EUS channel group allows you to extend the life cycle of your even-numbered version {product-title} cluster, giving you additional time to plan and budget for future upgrades. This channel group also provides continued security patches and critical bug fixes.
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For additional information, see link:https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/openshift_dedicated/4/html/introduction_to_openshift_dedicated/policies-and-service-definition#sd-life-cycle-dates_osd-life-cycle[Life cycle dates].