Workflows & Streaming: Delta Live Tables Pricing

You will have the option to choose a DLT product edition when a pipeline is created. Simply click “Create Cluster” from the Delta Live Tables page, and you will see an option to choose the DLT product edition on the subsequent window.

Yes. You may change the DLT Edition of a pipeline at any time through the DLT settings UI.

When you attempt to run a pipeline that includes features which are not included in the DLT Product Edition selected for that pipeline, you will receive an error message that will include a reason for the error. You may then modify the product edition for the pipeline to choose an edition that includes the desired feature, and attempt to re-run the pipeline.

Yes, a DLT cluster will automatically run a periodic system-generated job to maintain the Delta Live Table that will consume DBUs at the Jobs Compute Rate.

Databricks has discontinued the Standard tier for new customers on AWS and Google Cloud. Any existing customer that remains on the Standard tier on AWS and Google Cloud will be automatically upgraded to the premium tier on Oct 1, 2025. For existing customers, the Standard tier prices on AWS and Google Cloud are outlined below:

• DLT Core / DLT Core Photon: $0.20/DBU
• DLT Pro / DLT Pro Photon: $0.25/DBU
• DLT Advanced / DLT Advanced Photon: $0.36/DBU