Google Cloud Puts Agent and MCP-Server Traffic on a Static Egress Path: VPC Connectivity Goes GA
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Google Cloud’s release notes carry an entry dated October 27, 2026: VPC connectivity and static IP egress for custom MCP servers is generally available as a Gemini Enterprise feature. The GA covers a specific set of networking capabilities, currently supported in the us-central1 and europe-west1 regions. It is not a blanket announcement about the status of the broader Agent Gateway service. What it changes is where enterprise control over agent behavior can be exercised. The core of the update is Agent Gateway connectivity templates .
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