Azure Databricks
Design AI with Apache Spark™-based analytics.
Overview
Azure Databricks is a data analytics platform optimized for the Microsoft Azure cloud services platform. Azure Databricks offers three environments for developing data intensive applications: Databricks SQL, Databricks Data Science & Engineering, and Databricks Machine Learning.
Key Resources
| Homepage: | https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/databricks/ |
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| Pricing: | https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/databricks/ |
| SLA: | https://azure.microsoft.com/support/legal/sla/databricks/ |
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News
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| 2/12/2026 |
Azure SRE Agent is an AI-powered operations assistant built for incident response and governance. MCP (Model Context Protocol) is the standard interface it uses to connect to external systems and...
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| 2/12/2026 |
How we built an enterprise-grade multi-agent system that preserves user identity across AI agents and Databricks
Introduction
When building AI-powered applications for the enterprise, a common...
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| 2/10/2026 |
Introducing Supervisor Agent, now Generally Available in Azure Databricks. Supervisor Agent is part of the Azure Databricks Agent Bricks Platform. Supervisor Agent brings a breakthrough in...
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| 2/6/2026 |
Azure Databricks now supports Anthropic Claude Opus 4.6 through Mosaic AI Model serving. Claude Opus 4.6 is Anthropic's most advanced model, delivering state-of-the-art performance on agentic...
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| 2/2/2026 |
Serverless workspaces in Azure Databricks are now generally available, offering a fully managed workspace type that comes preconfigured with serverless compute and default storage. They deliver...
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| 1/28/2026 |
Azure Databricks Agent Bricks knowledge assistant empowers you to create, deploy, and manage AI agents directly within the Azure Databricks platform, using unified data and AI capabilities. This...
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| 1/15/2026 |
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Technical Primer: What is the Azure NetApp Files object REST API?
Applying object REST API in Practice: Integration Scenarios and Use Cases
Quick Bytes:...
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| 12/30/2025 |
Overcoming Cosmos DB Backup and Restore Challenges with Azure Databricks
The Challenge of Backing Up and Restoring Azure Cosmos DB
One of the significant pain points when working with Azure...
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| 12/24/2025 |
Why this article?
To remove the vulnerability of exposing the data base connection string in Databricks notebook directly, by using Azure key vault.
Database connection strings are extremely...
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| 12/11/2025 |
You can now receive insights where collaboration happens—in Microsoft Teams—with expanded dashboard subscription capabilities in Azure Databricks. This enhancement delivers timely, actionable...
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| 12/9/2025 |
Problem Space
Large semi-structured documents such as contracts, invoices, hospital tariff/rate cards multi-page reports, and compliance records often carry essential information that is...
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| 12/4/2025 |
Serverless workspaces in Azure Databricks are now available in Public Preview, offering a fully managed workspace type that comes preconfigured with serverless compute and default storage to...
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| 11/19/2025 |
Azure Databricks Genie is now integrated with Microsoft Foundry and in public preview. You can now connect Genie spaces directly to Microsoft Foundry agents using Model Context Protocol (MCP),...
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| 11/19/2025 |
Azure Databricks Genie is now available in Microsoft Copilot Studio, giving you direct access to intelligent, enterprise-grade AI answers across your full Azure Databricks data estate. This...
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| 11/14/2025 |
Table of Contents
Introduction
Our Commitment to Innovation in Key HPC/EDA Areas
Most Effective Price/Performance for Any-Size Workload
Large volume breakthrough mode
Large volumes up to 7.2 PiB...
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| 10/15/2025 |
SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Connect to Azure Databricks is now generally available, enabling secure, bi-directional, zero-copy data sharing between SAP BDC and Azure Databricks using Delta...
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| 10/14/2025 |
Table of Contents
Abstract
Introduction
Unlocking Business Potential with Azure NetApp Files Object REST API
Why is matters
How it works
OneLake shortcuts
Direct path (Object REST API, NFS,...
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| 9/17/2025 |
Databricks One in Azure Databricks delivers a unified, simplified experience that brings together data engineering, analytics, and AI development in a single, governed platform. By integrating...
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| 9/16/2025 |
We are announcing the retirement of Azure Databricks Standard Tier. Azure subscriptions will no longer support creation of Azure Databricks Standard Tier workspaces after April 1st, 2026. ...
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| 9/10/2025 |
Now you can streamline identity lifecycle operations using Azure Databricks automatic identity management. With this new, generally available capability, you can automate user provisioning and...
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