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Bringing the Lakehouse to R developers: Databricks Connect now available in sparklyr

We’re excited to announce that the latest release of sparklyr on CRAN introduces support for Databricks Connect . R users now have seamless...
Engineering blog

Shared Clusters in Unity Catalog for the win: Introducing Cluster Libraries, Python UDFs, Scala, Machine Learning and more

We are thrilled to announce that you can run even more workloads on Databricks’ highly efficient multi-user clusters thanks to new security and...
Engineering blog

Spark Connect Available in Apache Spark 3.4

Last year Spark Connect was introduced at the Data and AI Summit. As part of the recently released Apache SparkTM 3.4, Spark Connect...
Platform blog

Use Databricks from anywhere with Databricks Connect “v2”

We are thrilled to announce the public preview of Databricks Connect "v2", which enables developers to use the power of Databricks from any...
Platform blog

Power to the SQL People: Introducing Python UDFs in Databricks SQL

We were thrilled to announce the preview for Python User-Defined Functions (UDFs) in Databricks SQL (DBSQL) at last month's Data and AI Summit...
Engineering blog

Introducing Spark Connect - The Power of Apache Spark, Everywhere

At last week's Data and AI Summit, we highlighted a new project called Spark Connect in the opening keynote. This blog post walks...
Engineering blog

How We Achieved High-bandwidth Connectivity With BI Tools

Databricks SQL is now generally available on AWS and Azure. Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Tableau and Microsoft Power BI are notoriously...
Company blog

Women in Product at Databricks

Databricks was a proud sponsor of the 2021 Women In Product Conference , which this year, had a theme of igniting possibility...
Platform blog

Improved Tableau Databricks Connector With Azure AD Authentication Support

 With the release of Tableau 2021.1, we have added new functionality to the Tableau Databricks Connector that simplifies security administration and streamlines...
Platform blog

Announcing General Availability (GA) of the Power BI connector for Databricks

We are excited to announce General Availability (GA) of the Microsoft Power BI connector for Databricks for Power BI Service and Power BI...
Platform blog

Announcing Azure Databricks Power BI Connector (Public Preview)

Databricks and Microsoft Power BI customers will be delighted to know that an enhanced Azure Databricks PowerBI connector is now natively integrated into...