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Announcing DBRX: A new standard for efficient open source LLMs

Databricks’ mission is to deliver data intelligence to every enterprise by allowing organizations to understand and use their unique data to build their...
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Welcome to the Data Intelligence Platform: Databricks + Einblick

At Databricks, we believe that AI will change the way that enterprises interact with their data. That’s why today, we're excited to welcome...
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Data Intelligence Platforms

The observation that " software is eating the world " has shaped the modern tech industry. Today, software is ubiquitous in our lives...
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Databricks + MosaicML

Today, we’re excited to share that we’ve completed our acquisition of MosaicML, a leading platform for creating and customizing generative AI models for...
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Introducing LakehouseIQ: The AI-Powered Engine that Uniquely Understands Your Business

Today, we are thrilled to announce LakehouseIQ, a knowledge engine that learns the unique nuances of your business and data to power natural...
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Welcome Okera: Adopting an AI-centric approach to governance

For a decade, Databricks has focused on democratizing data and AI for organizations around the world. And since the debut of ChatGPT last...
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Databricks ❤️ Hugging Face

Generative AI has been taking the world by storm. As the data and AI company, we have been on this journey with the...
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Free Dolly: Introducing the World's First Truly Open Instruction-Tuned LLM

Two weeks ago, we released Dolly , a large language model (LLM) trained for less than $30 to exhibit ChatGPT-like human interactivity (aka...
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Hello Dolly: Democratizing the magic of ChatGPT with open models

Update Apr 12, 2023: We have released Dolly 2.0, licensed for both research and commercial use. See the new blog post here...
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Open Sourcing All of Delta Lake

The theme of this year's Data + AI Summit is that we are building the modern data stack with the lakehouse. A fundamental...
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Data Lakehouse

Question Index What is a Data Lakehouse? What is a Data Lake? What is a Data Warehouse? How is a Data Lakehouse different...
Data AI

Rise of the Lakehouse

With the fast-moving evolution of the data lake, Billy Bosworth and Ali Ghodsi share their mutual thoughts on the top 5 common questions...
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Spark + AI Summit Europe is Expanding and Getting a New Name: Data + AI Summit Europe

September 2, 2020 by Ali Ghodsi, Reynold Xin and Matei Zaharia in Company Blog
Back in 2013, we held the first Spark Summit — a gathering of the Apache Spark™ community with leading contributors and production users...
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The data community raised a total of $101,626 to help organizations fight racial injustice. Thank you to all who donated!

July 9, 2020 by Ali Ghodsi in Company Blog
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is inherent in our company values at Databricks, but recent events and protests around the world have...
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Evolving the Databricks brand

Some brands start out as, well, brands. A lot of work goes into the concept and painting the picture before the business is...
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Business Continuity at Databricks During COVID-19 Crisis

March 17, 2020 by Ali Ghodsi in Company Blog
Dear valued customer, As COVID-19 continues to impact our daily lives, we are thinking about those affected as well as the practitioners who...
Engineering blog

What Is a Lakehouse?

Read Building the Data Lakehouse to explore why lakehouses are the data architecture of the future with the father of the data warehouse...
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Accelerating Innovation With Unified Analytics

June 5, 2018 by Ali Ghodsi in Announcements
The AI Dilemma Artificial Intelligence (AI) has massive potential to drive disruptive innovations affecting most enterprises on the planet. However, most enterprises are...
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Azure Databricks, industry-leading analytics platform powered by Apache Spark™

March 22, 2018 by Ali Ghodsi and Rohan Kumar in Partners
The confluence of cloud, data, and AI is driving unprecedented change. The ability to utilize data and turn it into breakthrough insights is...
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Introducing Azure Databricks

November 15, 2017 by Ali Ghodsi in Company Blog
99% of organizations still struggle to get valuable analytics from their Big Data and achieve the full potential of AI. Today I’m excited...
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Helping the Democratization of Big Data

August 5, 2015 by Ali Ghodsi in Company Blog
When we started Databricks, we thought that extracting insights from big data was insanely difficult for no good reason. You almost needed an...
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Databricks Launches "Jobs" Feature for Production Workloads

March 18, 2015 by Ali Ghodsi in Company Blog
Databricks now includes a new feature called Jobs, enabling support for running production pipelines, consisting of standalone Spark applications. Jobs includes a scheduler...
Engineering blog

Apache Spark In MapReduce (SIMR)

January 1, 2014 by Ali Ghodsi and Ahir Reddy in Engineering Blog
Apache Hadoop integration has always been a key goal of Apache Spark and YARN users have long been able to run Spark on...