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1201 releases that have landed on AWS, newest first.

  1. Serverless compute is now available in ap-southeast-3

    Available in Asia Pacific Jakarta region, supports notebooks and Lakeflow pipelines.

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  2. Databricks ODBC driver 2.9.2

    Replaces 2.9.1, drops support for Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04.

    #Drivers
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  3. OpenAI GPT OSS models now available on Mosaic AI Model Serving

    Supports GPT OSS 120B and 20B as hosted foundation models, accessible via pay-per-token APIs.

    #Databricks AI
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  4. Power BI Databricks connector supports M2M OAuth

    Replaces personal access tokens for service principals with Client credentials authentication.

    #Partner Connect
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  5. Dashboard theme improvements

    Selection color in Terra theme is now darker blue.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  6. Genie join relationships and data handling enhancements

    Local joins can be defined within a Genie Agent's knowledge store. Entity matching now selects the most frequent 1024 values.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  7. Run the change, do not just read it. Hands-on labs in your own Databricks workspace, graded when you submit. Browse labs
  8. PrivateLink connections from serverless compute to resources in your VPC through an NLB is generally available

    Uses an NLB, requires AWS PrivateLink configuration.

    #Networking
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  9. AI Playground is now GA

    Allows chat with LLMs and prototyping AI apps.

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  10. Databricks Runtime 17.1 is now is now GA

    Replaces Databricks Runtime 7.3.

    #Databricks Runtime
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  11. Edit mode in Assistant does multi-cell code refactoring and more

    Performs reasoning and editing across multiple cells without manual intervention.

    #Assistant#Notebooks
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  12. Databricks Terraform provider supports Lakebase resources

    Creates database catalogs, instances, and synced tables with infrastructure as code.

    #Lakebase
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  13. Delta Sharing supports sharing tables and schemas secured by ABAC policies (Beta)

    Secured tables and schemas can be shared, but policies don't apply to recipients.

    #Delta Sharing
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  14. Genie CSV downloads and caching enhancements

    NULL values are now preserved in CSV downloads. Genie Agent context caching is improved.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  15. New compute policy form (Public Preview)

    Simplifies writing compute policies with UI elements, replacing syntax references with dropdown menus.

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  16. Preset date ranges for parameters in the SQL editor

    Includes options like This week, Last 30 days, and Last year for timestamp and date parameters.

    #Databricks SQL
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  17. Sankey visualization and table formatting improvements

    Sankey charts now support node display names. Table formatting fixes duplicate $ signs.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  18. Synced tables are now metered and billed

    Metering is automatic, usage is tracked in system.billing.usage.

    #Lakebase
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  19. Sharing streaming tables and materialized views is GA

    Fewer limitations for share recipients and providers.

    #Delta Sharing
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  21. Jobs & Pipelines list now includes Databricks SQL pipelines

    Includes materialized views and streaming tables created with Databricks SQL.

    #Databricks SQL#Lakeflow
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  22. Organization name required to enable Delta Sharing on metastore

    Required for sharing with recipients outside your account, automatically updates existing provider names.

    #Delta Sharing
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  23. Disable DBFS root and mounts is in Public Preview

    Disables access to DBFS root and mounts in existing workspaces. Requires opting in per workspace.

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  24. One-time job runs now correctly record the job name in usage system table

    Records run names in system.billing.usage table, or Untitled if not provided.

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  25. Serverless compute runtime updated to 17.0

    corresponds to Databricks Runtime 17.0, see release notes for details

    #Notebooks
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  26. Expanded region availability for ai_parse_document

    Now available in 13 regions including us-west-2 and eu-west-2.

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  27. Improvements to the notebook editing experience

    Adds split view and native find-and-replace tool.

    #Notebooks
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  28. Dashboard performance optimizations and feature enhancements

    Removes dataset result table view from Metric views, adds undo/redo and filtering.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  29. Genie column selection and query improvements

    Improves column selection accuracy and cancels queries over 15 minutes. Fixes cross-geo processing and entity matching issues.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  30. Inline execution history in SQL editor

    Shows past results without re-executing queries, links to past query profiles.

    #Databricks SQL
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  31. Moving tables between Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow pipelines is now GA

    Supports moving tables in Unity Catalog ETL pipelines.

    #Lakeflow
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  32. New columns available in query history system table

    Adds cache_origin_statement_id, query_parameters, written_rows, and written_files columns.

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  33. Dynamic partition overwrite with INSERT REPLACE USING (Public Preview)

    Replaces part of a table with query results, matching rows by = operator on all partition columns. Requires Databricks Runtime 16.3.

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  34. Selectively replace data with INSERT REPLACE ON (Public Preview)

    Replaces part of a table with query results based on a user-defined condition, available in Databricks Runtime 17.1.

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  35. Real-time mode in Structured Streaming (Public Preview)

    Enables sub-second latency data processing for operational workloads.

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  36. Supervisor Agent is in Beta

    Supports designing multi-agent AI systems combining Genie Agents and Knowledge Assistant endpoints. Integrates with Review App.

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  37. Databricks SQL version 2025.20 is now available in Current

    Rolls out in stages to the Current channel, see 2025.20 features for details.

    #Databricks SQL
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  38. Genie user experience and evaluation improvements

    Feedback labels persist across conversations, editable parameters support date and numeric fields.

    #AI/BI#Genie
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  39. New workflow for creating metric views from dashboards

    Replaces manual creation, using AI/BI dashboard data tab.

    #AI/BI#Dashboards
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  40. SQL editor updates

    Supports date-range and multi-select parameters, and rearranges the run button and catalog picker to the header.

    #Databricks SQL
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  41. Databricks documentation release notes feed

    Provides RSS feed for product updates, usable by any feed reader.

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  42. Explore table data using an LLM (Beta)

    Generates SQL based on metadata context and table usage patterns, then runs it against the table.

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