- Friday 31 July 2026
- 00:00OpenAI connector (Beta)
- 00:00Web terminal on serverless GPU compute (AI Runtime) is in Public Preview
- Wednesday 29 July 2026
- 00:00Automatic upgrades begin rolling out row tracking and Checkpoint V2 to existing tables
- Tuesday 28 July 2026
- 00:00Python UDTFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
- Sunday 26 July 2026
- 00:00Unit testing for pipelines (Beta)
- Friday 24 July 2026
- 00:00Dedicated group clusters will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Diagnose and fix Lakebase issues with Genie, using telemetry in Unity Catalog (Beta)
- 00:00Databricks Runtime maintenance updates (07/24)
- 00:00Anthropic Claude Opus 5 now available as a Databricks-hosted model
- 00:00Governed tags system table is in Beta
- 00:00Git CLI commands in Git folders are now in Public Preview
- 00:00Lakeflow Designer Summer Release
- 00:00AI-assisted troubleshooting for Lakebase with telemetry in Unity Catalog (Beta)
- 00:00Public URLs for JDBC driver downloads will be disabled
- Thursday 23 July 2026
- 00:00C++ SDK for the Zerobus Ingest connector is now available in Beta
- 00:00Genie Code scheduled tasks are in Beta
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 18 and Databricks Runtime 18 for Machine Learning have transitioned to LTS
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning are now generally available
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 19: July 23, 2026
- Wednesday 22 July 2026
- 00:00Lakeflow Designer support for compliance security profile standards
- 00:00Governance Hub is in Beta
- 00:00Override the REPLACE WHERE predicate for a single refresh
- 00:00Networking charges for performance-intensive products
- 00:00Email notifications for expiring service principal tokens are now generally available
- 00:00Transactions are now generally available
- 00:00Role-based access control (RBAC) is in Public Preview
- 00:00Variant and Variant shredding are now generally available
- 00:00Priority pay-per-token for Foundation Model APIs
- 00:00Variant will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Databricks-hosted sample datasets available in the samples catalog
- Tuesday 21 July 2026
- 00:00Genie One and Genie Agents billed usage corrections
- 00:00Genie One and Genie Agents billed usage corrections
- 00:00Reddit Ads connector is now available in Beta
- 00:00Context-based ingress control for workspaces public access is now generally available
- 00:00Genie One will soon be available to account-only users
- 00:00Warehouse-level statement timeouts (Beta)
- Monday 20 July 2026
- 00:00Mention Genie Code in notebook comments
- Friday 17 July 2026
- 00:00Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams is now in Public Preview
- 00:00Anthropic managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- Thursday 16 July 2026
- 00:00MLflow trace storage in Unity Catalog is now generally available
- 00:00Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Agentic code converter is in Beta
- 00:00Google Gemini 3 Pro is retired
- 00:00Scala and Java UDFs in Unity Catalog are now generally available
- 00:00Lakebridge Agentic Converter is in Beta
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie Agents enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie One enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00MLflow trace storage in Unity Catalog will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- Wednesday 15 July 2026
- 00:00ai_extract and ai_classify are now available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Data Classification is now available by default for additional compliance standards
- 00:00Custom URLs for your Azure Databricks account (Public Preview)
- 00:00AI Search High QPS is now generally available
- 00:00Genie One and Genie Agents usage is free through July 31, 2026
- 00:00Genie One and Genie Agents usage is free through July 31, 2026
- 00:00Governed tags system table will be available in Beta
- 00:00AI Search high QPS will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Upcoming behavior change: MANAGE no longer requires USE CATALOG or USE SCHEMA on the same object
- Tuesday 14 July 2026
- 00:00Allowlist partner platform IPs in context-based ingress control (Beta)
- 00:00Query-based connectors in Lakeflow Connect will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Trigger.AvailableNow support for OpenSharing streaming (GA)
- 00:00Serverless compute is now available in the Azure UK West region
- 00:00Lakebase is now SOC 2 Type 2 compliant
- 00:00Request for Access will soon be enabled by default for all workspaces
- Monday 13 July 2026
- 00:00Automatic upgrades will roll out more features to existing tables
- 00:00View warehouse activity details (General Availability)
- Friday 10 July 2026
- 00:00Secrets in Unity Catalog (Public Preview)
- 00:00Lakebase Autoscaling update notifications now post 3 days in advance
- 00:00Google Drive connector in Lakeflow Connect will soon be generally available
- 00:00SharePoint connector in Lakeflow Connect will soon be generally available
- 00:00Azure Databricks-provided MCP Services will GA soon
- Thursday 09 July 2026
- 00:00Genie Agents enhancements
- 00:00Protobuf tensor input for custom model serving endpoints (Public Preview)
- 00:00Strac connector (Beta)
- 00:00Private connectivity to SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)
- 00:00Databricks SQL alerts are now available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie Agents enhancements
- 00:00Front-end Private Link for account-level Genie One (Beta)
- 00:00Genie One enhancements
- 00:00Change to default pipeline editor for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- Wednesday 08 July 2026
- 00:00Google Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro are scheduled for retirement
- 00:00Object metadata column is now in Public Preview
- 00:00Genie products now use pay-as-you-go pricing
- 00:00Genie Spaces is now Genie Agents
- 00:00Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4 is scheduled for retirement
- 00:00Restrict access to AI Functions with Unity Catalog permissions (Public Preview)
- 00:00Google Gemini 2.5 Flash is scheduled for retirement
- 00:00Genie Agents now uses pay-as-you-go pricing
- 00:00SQL alert task in Lakeflow Jobs will be available by default
- 00:00Behavior changes for continuous jobs and pipelines
- Tuesday 07 July 2026
- 00:00Managed Iceberg materialized views are in Public Preview
- 00:00Excel file format support is now available by default
- 00:00REPLACE WHERE flows are now generally available
- 00:00Configure serverless egress control in Azure China
- Monday 06 July 2026
- 00:00Standard performance mode is now supported for materialized view or streaming table refreshes in jobs
- 00:00Budgets are now generally available
- 00:00July 6, 2026
- Thursday 02 July 2026
- 00:00Lakeflow Connect row filtering is now generally available
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements
- 00:00Genie One enhancements and bug fixes
- Wednesday 01 July 2026
- 00:00Veeva Vault connector (Beta)
- 00:00MySQL integrated CDC pipeline is now in Beta
- 00:00Dashboard relationships (Public Preview)
- Tuesday 30 June 2026
- 00:00Lakehouse Real-Time (Beta)
- 00:00Run a subset of job tasks with their dependencies
- 00:00Anthropic Claude Sonnet 5 now available as a Databricks-hosted model
- 00:00MATCH_RECOGNIZE is now in Beta
- Monday 29 June 2026
- 00:00Genie Code Chat/Agent mode selector removed
- 00:00Parquet v2 for Delta Lake tables is generally available
- 00:00Custom Docker images for AI Runtime CLI workloads (Beta)
- 00:00Govern LLMs in Unity Catalog with model services (Beta)
- 00:00Databricks Runtime maintenance updates (06/29)
- 00:00SQL alert task in Lakeflow Jobs is now generally available
- Friday 26 June 2026
- 00:00Metric view parameters are now in Public Preview
- 00:00Microsoft Dynamics 365 connector (GA)
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 19 (Beta): June 26, 2026
- 00:00Secure cluster connectivity will soon become mandatory for classic workspaces
- 00:00Classic workspace creation with a Azure Databricks-managed VNet will soon be deprecated
- Thursday 25 June 2026
- 00:00Solution Accelerators in Databricks Marketplace are now published as apps or notebooks
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements
- 00:00Genie One enhancements
- Tuesday 23 June 2026
- 00:00Managed agent memory is in Beta
- 00:00Block specific internet destinations in network policies (Public Preview)
- 00:00Data Classification is now available by default for some workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- 00:00Standalone pipeline materialized views support expectations
- 00:00Change the owner of standalone pipeline streaming tables and materialized views
- 00:00Arm-based instances are now supported with the compliance security profile
- Monday 22 June 2026
- 00:00Legacy compute_preview system schema deprecated
- 00:00Enable access requests across your Unity Catalog metastore (Public Preview)
- 00:00The Discover page is now in Public Preview
- 00:00Genie Code system table now counts only user-submitted interactions
- 00:00Wiz Audit Logs managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- 00:00Square managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- Saturday 20 June 2026
- 00:00Netskope Logs managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- Thursday 18 June 2026
- 00:00Token auto-scoping for personal access tokens is now generally available
- 00:00Lakebase now supports Postgres 18
- 00:00Publishing a Unity Catalog catalog to Microsoft Fabric is in Public Preview
- 00:00Incremental ingestion for Workday Reports (Beta)
- 00:00Salesforce Marketing Cloud managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements
- 00:00Genie One enhancements
- Wednesday 17 June 2026
- 00:00Comments on foreign tables (Beta)
- 00:00OneLake catalog federation is generally available
- 00:00Omnigent coding agent meta-harness is now in Beta
- 00:00Share Genie Agents externally using OpenSharing (Beta)
- Tuesday 16 June 2026
- 00:00Improved workspace files read performance
- 00:00Install third-party apps from Databricks Marketplace
- 00:00Connect Genie to Microsoft Copilot Cowork (Beta)
- 00:00Lakeflow Designer is now generally available
- 00:00Lakeflow Designer will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- Monday 15 June 2026
- 00:00Private Link for account-level resources (Beta)
- 00:00AUTO CDC flows for streaming tables in Databricks SQL are generally available
- 00:00Configure the recovery period for dropped managed tables (Public Preview)
- 00:00OIDC is now supported for sharing to Iceberg clients
- 00:00Share data behind a firewall with SecureConnect (Public Preview)
- 00:00ai_query is now generally available
- 00:00Use Universal Commits to purchase Marketplace partner products
- 00:00Databricks-to-Databricks Delta Sharing across regulatory domains is now available (Public Preview)
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning are in Beta
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 19 (Beta): June 15, 2026
- 00:00Genie One enhancements
- 00:00Genie mobile app (Public Preview)
- 00:00Upcoming Azure billing changes for OpenSharing SecureConnect
- Friday 12 June 2026
- 00:00Converting a partitioned table to liquid clustering is generally available
- 00:00Auto time-to-live for automatic row deletion is generally available
- 00:00AI Runtime CLI (Beta)
- 00:00Mission Critical add-on is now in Public Preview
- 00:00Managed disaster recovery is now in Public Preview
- 00:00Email notifications for expiring service principal tokens (Beta)
- 00:00Faster inference tables for custom model serving endpoints
- 00:00Zerobus Ingest will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
- Thursday 11 June 2026
- 00:00Agent Bricks Supervisor Agent now supports Unity Catalog volumes as subagent tools
- 00:00ai_classify is now generally available
- 00:00ai_extract is now generally available
- 00:00ABAC GRANT policies for models (Beta)
- 00:00Endpoint telemetry for custom model serving endpoints is generally available
- 00:00Genie One enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Genie Agent (formerly Genie Space) enhancements and bug fixes
- 00:00Dashboard enhancements and bug fixes
- Wednesday 10 June 2026
- 00:00Zip connector (Beta)
- 00:00Delta Sharing is now OpenSharing
- 00:00Lakehouse Replay (Beta)
- 00:00Databricks Genie app in Microsoft Teams (Beta)
- 00:00Schedule deferred policy enforcement for all-purpose compute
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 18: June 10, 2026
- Tuesday 09 June 2026
- 00:00Reorganized Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow documentation
- 00:00The update_flow API for Spark Declarative Pipelines on Lakeflow is generally available
- 00:00Databricks Genie app for Slack (Public Preview)
- 00:00Identity federation enabled by default for all new workspaces
- 00:00Anthropic Claude Fable 5 now available as a Databricks-hosted model
- 00:00Genie renamed to Genie One
- Monday 08 June 2026
- 00:00AI Search supports selected text columns, sorting, and aggregations (Beta)
- 00:00Aha! connector (Beta)
- 00:00External lineage is now generally available
- 00:00Zoho Books managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- 00:00Monday.com managed ingestion connector (Beta)
- 00:00Databricks Runtime 18: June 8, 2026