Databricks releases, every cloud

1. Serverless workspaces are now available in new GCP regions

   Available in most GCP regions, see documentation for list.

   #Serverless
   AWS(not on this cloud)Azure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Dec 15, 2025
2. Expanded regional availability for C5 and TISAX compliance

   Now available in all regions and with serverless compute.

   #Compliance#Security
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Dec 8, 2025
3. Serverless compute is now available in new regions

   Added to Australia Southeast, Canada Central, Mexico Central, Norway East, and South Africa North regions.

   #Serverless
   AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Nov 21, 2025
4. TISAX compliance controls (Public Preview)

   Enhances workspace compliance based on ISO/IEC 27001 and VDA ISA requirements.

   #Compliance#Security
   AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Nov 13, 2025
5. List MCP servers in Azure Databricks Marketplace (Public Preview)

   Allows distribution of AI tools and connection to external data sources, requires provider listing.

   #Marketplace
   AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Nov 6, 2025
6. List MCP servers in Databricks Marketplace (Public Preview)

   Lets users install MCP servers to connect AI agents to external data sources.

   #Marketplace
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Nov 6, 2025
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8. Serverless notebook tasks can now use jobs environment

   Replaces inherited serverless environment with configurable job environment.

   #Serverless
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Nov 5, 2025
9. TISAX compliance controls

   Enhances workspace compliance based on ISO/IEC 27001 and VDA ISA.

   #Compliance#Security
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Nov 3, 2025
10. Serverless compute has been updated to version 17.3

    Updated from version 17.2, requires no configuration changes.

    #Serverless
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Oct 28, 2025
11. The billable usage table now records the performance mode of serverless jobs and pipelines

    Records performance mode in product_features.performance_target column with values PERFORMANCE_OPTIMIZED, STANDARD, or null.

    #Serverless
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Oct 9, 2025
12. Serverless compute resources now support PCI-DSS compliance in australia-east

    Supports PCI-DSS v4.0 in australia-east region.

    #Compliance
    AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Oct 3, 2025
13. Admins can now manage a workspace's serverless base environments (Public Preview)

    Defines custom environment specs for serverless notebooks, allows setting a default for new notebooks.

    #Notebooks#Serverless
    AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Aug 28, 2025

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