Databricks adds new SQL Analytics Workspace and Endpoint features, ... more visualization types are available in an Analytics Workspace query than in a notebook. Here's an example of one such ...

Databricks One offers a simple, code-free environment that lets teams—from marketing to legal—generate powerful AI-driven insights from secure corporate data.

Databricks SQL isn’t open source, ... can access Gemini 2.5 Pro and the smaller Flash models — including a “Deep Think” mode — directly through SQL queries and model endpoints.

On the R5d cluster, we used VMs that enabled a vectorized query engine called Photon designed to improve SQL query performance. At the time of this testing, Databricks’ Photon engine is not ...

Databricks Inc. has snapped up a startup called BladeBridge Inc., which offers tools for migrating enterprise data warehouses.The big-data company said Wednesday it plans to integrate its technolo ...

Databricks this week unveiled Lakehouse Federation, a set of new capabilities in its Unity Catalog that will enable its Delta Lake customers to access, ... While use of Apache Hive as a SQL query ...

Ironically, in these scuffles, Spark is currently on the sidelines: Snowpark doesn’t (yet) support Spark execution, while the new Databricks SQL, built on the Photon query engine, doesn’t use ...

Some of the other updates include a query federation feature for Databricks SQL and a new capability for SQL CLI, allwoing users to run queries directly from their local computers.