Announcing General Availability of Databricks SQL
Today, we are thrilled to announce that Databricks SQL is Generally Available (GA)! This follows our earlier announcements about Databricks SQL’s world record-setting…
Announcing Databricks Seattle R&D Site
Today, we are excited to announce the opening of our Seattle R&D site and our plan to hire hundreds of engineers in Seattle…
Evolution of the Sql Language at Databricks: Ansi Standard by Default and Easier Migrations from Data Warehouses
Today, we are excited to announce that Databricks SQL will use the ANSI standard SQL dialect by default. This follows the announcement earlier…
Snowflake Claims Similar Price/Performance to Databricks, but Not So Fast!
On Nov 2, 2021, we announced that we set the official world record for the fastest data warehouse with our Databricks SQL lakehouse…
Announcing Databricks Engineering Fellowship
We are excited to announce a new program called Databricks Engineering Fellowship to recognize new graduates with exceptional academic achievements or extracurricular impact,…
Eliminating the Anti-competitive DeWitt Clause for Database Benchmarking
At Databricks, we often use the phrase “the future is open” to refer to technology; it reflects our belief that open data architecture…
Databricks Sets Official Data Warehousing Performance Record
Today, we are proud to announce that Databricks SQL has set a new world record in 100TB TPC-DS, the gold standard performance benchmark…
Simplifying Data + AI, One Line of TypeScript at a Time
Today, Databricks is known for our backend engineering, building and operating cloud systems that span millions of virtual machines processing exabytes of data…
Introducing Apache Spark™ 3.2
We are excited to announce the availability of Apache Spark™ 3.2 on Databricks as part of Databricks Runtime 10.0. We want to thank…
New Performance Improvements in Databricks SQL
Originally announced at Data + AI Summit 2020 Europe, Databricks SQL lets you operate a multi-cloud lakehouse architecture that provides data warehousing performance…
