Databricks releases, every cloud
- Lakebase, a managed PostgreSQL OLTP database, is in Public Preview
Provides PostgreSQL-compatible storage and compute for transactional workloads.
- Managed Apache Iceberg tables are in Public Preview
Supports read and write from Databricks or external Iceberg engines. Integrates with predictive optimization.
- Deployment jobs (Public Preview)
Automates tasks for new model versions, integrating with Unity Catalog models and Lakeflow Jobs.
- Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI agents is in Beta
Lets AI agents access tools and data via a consistent interface. Supports Databricks-hosted or custom servers.
- Azure Databricks connector in Microsoft Power Platform is in Public Preview
Enables building canvas apps and flows with Databricks data. Requires an Azure Databricks connection.
- Configure PrivateLink connections from serverless compute to S3 Storage buckets (Public Preview)
Enables private connectivity to S3 from serverless compute, requires AWS setup.
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- Tag policies is in Beta
Enforces consistent tagging across data assets, defining allowed keys and values. Managed at account level.
- PrivateLink connections from serverless compute to resources in your VPC through an NLB is in Public Preview
Uses an NLB, requires AWS PrivateLink setup.
- Serverless GPU compute is in Beta
Supports custom single and multi-node deep learning workloads with AI Runtime.
- Azure Private Link from serverless compute to resources in your virtual network (VNet) via a standard load balancer (SLB) Public Preview
Enables private connectivity via standard load balancer. Requires configuration.
- Salesforce Data Cloud File Sharing connector (Public Preview)
Offers zero-copy querying via file federation, reading data directly from cloud object storage without JDBC.
- Mosaic AI Vector Search storage-optimized endpoints are Public Preview
Supports over 1 billion vectors at dimension 768, with 10-20x faster indexing.
- Unity Catalog HTTP connections support OAuth User-to-Machine Per User credentials (Public Preview)
Replaces shared OAuth credentials with per-user credentials.
- Enhanced Security and Compliance Public Preview
Includes compliance security profile, enhanced security monitoring, and automatic cluster updates. Requires subscription to the add-on.
- Metric views are in Public Preview
Requires a SQL warehouse on the 2025.16 Preview channel. Abstracts complex business logic into a centralized definition.
- New alert version in Beta
Simplifies creating and managing alerts with a single interface, can be used alongside legacy alerts.
- CAN VIEW permission for SQL warehouses is in Public Preview
Allows monitoring of SQL warehouses, including query history and profiles, without allowing query execution.
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