Databricks SQL Pricing

Databricks SQL
Run all SQL and BI applications at scale with up to 12x better price-performance, a unified governance model, open formats and APIs, and your tools of choice — no lock-in.
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Feature Detail | SQL Classic | SQL Pro | SQL Serverless | |
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Extended Time Price Promotion | Promo Nov. 1, 2022 to Jan. 31, 2024 | Promo Nov. 1, 2022 to Jan. 31, 2024 | ||
Data Exploration and | Intelligent auto complete, ANSI SQL & Rest API | Intelligent auto complete, ANSI SQL & Rest API | Intelligent auto complete, ANSI SQL & Rest API | |
Performance | Massively parallel processing | Massively parallel processing & Predictive I/O | Massively parallel processing & Predictive I/O | |
SQL ETL/ELT | Query federation, materialized views and workflow integration | Query federation, materialized views and workflow integration | ||
Data Science and ML | Python UDF, notebooks integration & geospatial | Python UDF, notebooks integration & geospatial | ||
High Concurrency BI | Fully managed compute, workload management & query result caching | |||
Governance and Manageability | Query profiling, unity catalog integration & platform manageability | Query profiling, unity catalog integration & platform manageability | Query profiling, unity catalog integration & platform manageability | |
Enterprise Security | See Platform Capabilities and Add-Ons for details |
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For SQL Classic and Pro, Databricks deploys cluster resources into your Cloud provider environment, and you are responsible for paying for the corresponding Compute infrastructure charges. For Serverless compute, Databricks deploys the cluster resources in Databricks’ Cloud provider account and you are not required to separately pay for Compute infrastructure charges. Please see here for more details.