Databricks releases, every cloud

1. Default warehouse setting is now available in Beta

   Applied across SQL editor, AI/BI dashboards, and other tools, with optional user override.

   #Databricks SQL
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Aug 28, 2025
2. Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow template in bundles in the workspace (Public Preview)

   Creates ETL pipelines in workspace bundles using Lakeflow template. Requires New ETL pipeline setup.

   #Bundles#Lakeflow
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Aug 14, 2025
3. Metric views are in Public Preview

   Requires a SQL warehouse on the 2025.16 Preview channel. Abstracts complex business logic into a centralized definition.

   #AI/BI#Databricks SQL
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) May 29, 2025
4. New alert version in Beta

   Simplifies creating and managing alerts with a single interface, can be used alongside legacy alerts.

   #Databricks SQL
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) May 22, 2025
5. CAN VIEW permission for SQL warehouses is in Public Preview

   Allows monitoring of SQL warehouses, including query history and profiles, without allowing query execution.

   #Databricks SQL
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Apr 3, 2025

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