Does Compute Engine now use a dated version by default?
No. Google says requests that omit a version continue to use the existing v1 behavior. A client has to opt in through the X-Goog-Api-Version header or the apiVersion query parameter.
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Google Compute Engine Adds Date-Pinned API ContractsCompute Engine now lets teams select dated API versions while legacy v1 remains the default. Here is how to test the contract before adopting it.
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