Databricks releases, every cloud
| Release | Date | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Databricks Runtime 18: January 15, 2026 It uses JDK 21 as the default Java Development Kit, replacing JDK 17. | On AWS, read it on their docs | On Azure, read it on their docs | On GCP, read it on their docs | Unknown on SAP | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Databricks Runtime 18.0 is now GA Replaces Databricks Runtime 7.3. | On AWS, read it on their docs | On Azure, read it on their docs | On GCP, read it on their docs | Unknown on SAP | Jan 15, 2026 |
- Databricks Runtime 18: January 15, 2026
It uses JDK 21 as the default Java Development Kit, replacing JDK 17.
- Databricks Runtime 18.0 is now GA
Replaces Databricks Runtime 7.3.
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