Databricks SQL Year in Review (Part II): SQL Programming FeaturesJanuary 31, 2024 by Serge Rielau in Platform Blog Welcome to the blog series covering product advancements in 2023 for Databricks SQL , the serverless data warehouse from Databricks. This is part...
Named Arguments for SQL FunctionsNovember 13, 2023 by Daniel Tenedorio, Xinyi Yu, Allison Wang, Wenchen Fan, Serge Rielau and Richard Yu in Engineering Blog Today, we introduce the new availability of named arguments for SQL functions. With this feature, you can invoke functions in more flexible ways...
New Built-in Functions for Databricks SQLJanuary 20, 2023 by Daniel Tenedorio, Entong Shen and Serge Rielau in Engineering Blog Built-in functions extend the power of SQL with specific transformations of values for common needs and use cases. For example, the LOG10 function...
Introducing Apache Spark™ 3.3 for Databricks Runtime 11.0June 15, 2022 by Maxim Gekk, Wenchen Fan, Hyukjin Kwon, Serge Rielau, Yingyi Bu, Xiao Li and Reynold Xin in Open Source Today we are happy to announce the availability of Apache Spark™ 3.3 on Databricks as part of Databricks Runtime 11.0 . We want...
Evolution of the Sql Language at Databricks: Ansi Standard by Default and Easier Migrations from Data WarehousesNovember 16, 2021 by Serge Rielau, Shant Hovsepian and Reynold Xin in Platform Blog Databricks SQL is now generally available on AWS and Azure. Today, we are excited to announce that Databricks SQL will use the ANSI...
Introducing SQL User-Defined FunctionsOctober 20, 2021 by Serge Rielau and Allison Wang in Platform Blog A user-defined function (UDF) is a means for a user to extend the native capabilities of Apache Spark™ SQL. SQL on Databricks has...