Unity Gateway API and developer tools are generally available
The Unity Gateway API for managing model services, model provider services, and MCP services is now generally available, with create, read, update, list, and delete support across Databricks developer tools: Terraform provider : 1.132.0 and later Databricks CLI : v1.17.0 and later Python SDK : databricks-sdk 0.136.0 and later Go SDK : databricks-sdk-go...
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BigQuery migration lineage service enters preview
The migration lineage service visualizes data flow and connections in a source database to help plan a BigQuery data warehouse migration.
Cortex Agents object enhancements (General availability)
The following Cortex Agents object enhancements are now generally available:
Include and exclude per-user quota users by name (General availability)
Per-user quotas now accept individual user names, so you can add or remove specific users alongside the quota's tag scope. INCLUDE_USERS is new and takes user names directly, and EXCLUDE_USERS accepts a 'USER' argument alongside its existing 'TAG' form:
Weekly per-user quota limits (General availability)
Per-user quotas now support a weekly credit limit alongside the existing monthly and daily limits. Pass 'WEEKLY' as the cycle argument to SET_PER_USER_LIMIT :
[In preview] Public Preview: Azure SQL updates for mid-September 2026
In mid-September 2026, the following updates and enhancements were made to Azure SQL:Configure soft delete for the Azure SQL logical server. When the logical server is deleted, it goes into a soft deleted state and is self-restorable during the configured
[In preview] Public Preview: PostgreSQL skills and MCP plugin for Azure Database for PostgreSQL
The PostgreSQL skills and MCP plugin turns supported AI coding assistants into context-aware PostgreSQL experts that can both provide guidance and act on a connected database. The bundled plugin combines expert-curated skills for PostgreSQL and Azure Data
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Managed agent memory and sessions are in Beta
Managed agent memory and managed agent sessions are in Beta . Databricks now provides two fully managed, Lakebase -backed stores for agent state, both usable from agents built on any framework: Managed agent memory gives agents durable, long-term memory that persists across conversations, with semantic search. See Managed agent memory .
Unity Gateway support for compliance security profile standards
Unity Gateway now supports all compliance security profile standards supported by Databricks and is available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled. For a full list of supported compliance standards, see Compliance security profile .
Configure provider discounts for external model spend
Unity Gateway estimates external model spend using each provider's published list prices. If your organization has negotiated different pricing with a provider, you can now configure a price multiplier on the model provider service so that spend estimates reflect those rates.
Back model provider service credentials with a Unity Catalog secret
Back a model provider service's API key with a customer-owned Unity Catalog secret. The service reads it at query time, so rotating the secret takes effect with no service change. See Back a provider credential with a Unity Catalog secret .
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available on Unity Gateway
DeepSeek V4.1 Flash is now available on Unity Gateway with text and image inputs. See supported regions . You can access this model using Foundation Model APIs . Customers are responsible for ensuring their compliance with applicable terms .
OpenAI GPT-6 Sol is now available on Unity Gateway
OpenAI GPT-6 Sol is now available on Unity Gateway. You can access this model using Foundation Model APIs pay-per-token . Customers are responsible for ensuring their compliance with applicable terms .
OpenAI GPT-6 Luna is now available on Unity Gateway
OpenAI GPT-6 Luna is now available on Unity Gateway. You can access this model using Foundation Model APIs pay-per-token . Customers are responsible for ensuring their compliance with applicable terms .
Connect coding agents to Unity Gateway with the ug CLI
Use the Unity Gateway CLI ( ug ) to connect Claude Code, Codex, Pi, and more to Unity Gateway with one command. ug handles authentication and configuration, adds approved MCP servers and skills, and shows spend in the terminal. See Get started with coding agents .