Releasesby IbisWorkspace-level package repositories for Databricks Apps will soon be available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
UpdatetomorrowUnverifiedAdded Oct 13, 2026
Starting November 13, 2026, workspace-level package repositories for Databricks Apps will be automatically enabled for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled. Workspace admins can configure default Python and npm package repositories that apps inherit while still allowing app-level overrides. See Configure default package repositories .
Topics: Governance, Security
More Databricks Apps releases
Every Databricks Apps releaseWorkspace-level package repositories for Databricks Apps are generally available
Workspace admins can now configure default Python and npm package repositories for Databricks Apps. Apps inherit the workspace configuration while still allowing app-level overrides. See Configure default package repositories .
Horizontal scaling for Databricks Apps is now generally available
Horizontal scaling for Databricks Apps is now generally available. You can run a Databricks app across multiple instances behind one app URL for higher availability and concurrency, with zero-downtime deployments and best-effort session affinity. See Horizontal scaling for Databricks apps .
Tags for dashboards, notebooks, Databricks apps, and Genie Agents are now generally available
You can now apply tags to dashboards, notebooks, Databricks apps, and Genie Agents to organize and categorize your workspace assets. This capability is now generally available. Both governed and ungoverned key-value tags are supported. See Apply tags to Unity Catalog securable objects .
Build governed data and AI apps without code (Beta)
You can now build governed data and AI apps without code. Genie App Builder authors apps in natural language, App Spaces enforce governance, and Serverless Micro Apps scale to zero when idle. See Governed agentic app building .
Databricks Apps telemetry is now generally available
Configuring telemetry for your Databricks apps is now generally available. Databricks Apps telemetry collects traces, logs, and metrics and persists them to Unity Catalog tables using the OpenTelemetry (OTel) protocol.
Databricks Apps is now on by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Databricks Apps is now on by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled. See Databricks Apps .
Webhook-triggered deployments for Databricks Apps will soon be generally available
Starting in October 2026, webhook-triggered deployments for Databricks Apps will be generally available. Automatically deploy your app when changes are pushed to a connected GitHub or Azure DevOps repository, so your deployed app stays in sync with your repository without manual redeployment. See Deploy a Databricks app .
Horizontal scaling for Databricks Apps will soon be available for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
In early October 2026, horizontal scaling for Databricks Apps will be automatically enabled for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled. Horizontal scaling lets you run an app across multiple instances behind a single app URL for higher availability and concurrency. See Horizontal scaling for Databricks apps .