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2026 (6)

March (2)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Databricks OneLake Catalog Federation

Azure Updates

2026-03-19

Azure Databricks now supports OneLake catalog federation in public preview. It lets Unity Catalog query Microsoft Fabric OneLake data without copying it, while automatically syncing schemas and tables from the connected OneLake catalog.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Lakeflow Connect Free Tier now available in Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2026-03-18

Azure Databricks has launched a Lakeflow Connect Free Tier in Azure Databricks. Each workspace gets 100 free DBUs per day for ingestion from SaaS applications and databases, which is described as supporting roughly 100 million records per workspace per day.

February (3)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6 is now available on Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2026-02-18

Azure Databricks AI Model Serving now supports Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.6.

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks Supervisor Agent

Azure Updates

2026-02-10

Azure Databricks Supervisor Agent is now generally available as part of the Azure Databricks Agent Bricks Platform.

azure: [Launched] ​Generally Available: Claude Opus 4.6 now available on Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2026-02-06

Azure Databricks added support for Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 via Mosaic AI Model Serving.

January (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure Databricks Agent Bricks Knowledge Assistant

Azure Updates

2026-01-28

Azure Databricks Agent Bricks Knowledge Assistant is now generally available. It enables building, deploying, and managing AI agents directly within the Azure Databricks platform by leveraging unified data and AI capabilities and simplifying development with prebuilt components.

2025 (6)

December (2)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Databricks Dashboard subscriptions now support Microsoft Teams

Azure Updates

2025-12-11

Azure Databricks dashboard subscriptions can now deliver insights directly into Microsoft Teams (Public Preview), bringing timely, actionable data into team workflows and reducing the need to separately check dashboards.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Serverless workspaces in Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2025-12-04

Azure Databricks now offers Serverless workspaces in Public Preview — a fully managed workspace option that includes preconfigured serverless compute and default storage to provide an enterprise-ready SaaS experience with minimal infrastructure management.

November (2)

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Microsoft Foundry data connection for Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2025-11-19

Azure Databricks Genie is now integrated with Microsoft Foundry and available in public preview, enabling Genie spaces to connect directly to Foundry agents via the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to give seamless access to trusted data for building intelligent solutions.

azure: [In preview] Public Preview: Azure Databricks Genie in Copilot Studio

Azure Updates

2025-11-19

Microsoft has announced the public preview of Azure Databricks Genie in Copilot Studio, providing direct access to intelligent, enterprise-grade AI answers across the full Azure Databricks data estate and enabling conversational analytics.

October (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: SAP Business Data Cloud Connect to Azure Databricks

Azure Updates

2025-10-15

SAP Business Data Cloud Connect to Azure Databricks is now generally available, providing secure, bi-directional, zero-copy data sharing between SAP BDC and Azure Databricks via Delta Sharing so teams can unify SAP and external data for analytics.

September (1)

azure: Retirement: Azure Databricks Standard tier will retire by October 2026

Azure Updates

2025-09-16

Microsoft announced the retirement of the Azure Databricks Standard tier. Creation of new Standard-tier workspaces will be blocked after April 1, 2026, and the Standard tier will be retired by October 1, 2026.