Databricks releases, every cloud

1. Reorganized Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow documentation

   Conceptual topics are now under Concepts.

   #Documentation#Lakeflow
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(not on this cloud) Jun 9, 2026
2. Workspace admin setting for serverless notebook execution timeout

   Replaces manual override process, defaults to 2.5 hours.

   #Admin#Serverless
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP, read it on their docs May 27, 2026
3. Workspace base environments are now generally available

   Lets workspace admins create pre-built environments for serverless notebooks, enabled by default in compliance security profile workspaces.

   #Admin#Serverless
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(not on this cloud) Apr 24, 2026
4. Databricks Documentation site table of contents tabs

   Replaces static sidebar with tabbed navigation, includes 6 context tabs.

   #Documentation
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(not on this cloud) Mar 31, 2026
5. New Azure Databricks accounts will not have access to legacy features

   Accounts created after December 18, 2025 use Unity Catalog exclusively.

   #Admin#Unity Catalog
   AWS(not on this cloud)Azure, read it on their docsGCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Dec 19, 2025
6. New Databricks accounts will not have access to legacy features

   New accounts use Unity Catalog, lack DBFS root access. Applies to accounts created after December 18, 2025.

   #Admin#Unity Catalog
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Dec 19, 2025
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8. Disable legacy features settings are now GA

   Disables access to DBFS, Hive Metastore, and shared compute in new workspaces.

   #Admin
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure, read it on their docsGCP, read it on their docsSAP(unknown) Dec 11, 2025
9. Automate classic workspace creation with AWS IAM temporary delegation

   Replaces AWS Quickstart template, grants temporary access to provision IAM roles and S3 bucket.

   #Admin
   AWS, read it on their docsAzure(not on this cloud)GCP(not on this cloud)SAP(unknown) Nov 21, 2025

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