Releasesby GlyphFeature Views are now available by default for workspaces with the compliance security profile enabled
Feature Views are now enabled by default for Databricks workspaces that have the compliance security profile activated.
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Web search in apps
Retool added native web search capabilities to the app builder Chat tab and app functions, enabling agent applications to query live web data via a managed Tavily account.
Eval datasets, curated by Bayes from your agents' real conversations
Monte Carlo introduced automated evaluation dataset generation by Bayes, creating Golden and Improvement datasets from an agent's scored conversations across intent and issue clusters.
BigQuery project caps are generally available
Project caps, also known as scheduling policies, are now generally available for BigQuery Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions. This feature allows users to limit maximum slots and concurrency per project within a reservation.
BigQuery reservation assignments support principal routing
BigQuery now allows specifying a principal property on reservation assignments to route queries to specific reservations based on the identity of the user or service account. This feature is generally available for Enterprise and Enterprise Plus editions.
BigQuery JSON_FLATTEN function is generally available
The JSON_FLATTEN function is now generally available. It extracts non-array values from JSON inputs, including those nested within consecutive arrays.
Ornith-1.0-9B and Ornith-1.0-35B models now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart
DeepReinforce AI's Ornith-1.0-9B and Ornith-1.0-35B models are now available on Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. These open-source models are designed for agentic coding workflows.
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OAuth on-behalf-of for service principals is generally available
OAuth on-behalf-of (OBO) for service principals is now generally available and turned on by default. With OBO, you use the standard user-to-machine (U2M) OAuth flow to act as a service principal you manage, without creating an OAuth secret. You must have the Service Principal Manager role on the service principal.
Databricks Runtime 19: November 9, 2026
Bug fixes Fix real-time mode reservation liveness and occupied-slot accounting when tasks execute through Aether.
Zhipu AI GLM 5.2 is scheduled for retirement
Zhipu AI GLM 5.2 is deprecated and will be retired on February 4, 2027. GLM 5.3 is the recommended replacement. See Legacy, deprecated, and retired models for migration guidance.
Allow partner platforms in context-based ingress policies
Databricks updated context-based ingress policies to allow traffic from Power BI, Tableau Cloud, dbt Cloud, and Genie apps for Slack and Microsoft Teams. This allows users to manage access without tracking individual IP addresses.
DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) is retired
Databricks retired the DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) model. Users are advised to migrate to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash (1017).
Databricks Runtime 19: November 2, 2026
New features and improvements ALTER SHARE ADD/ALTER VIEW now accepts WITH HISTORY and WITHOUT HISTORY ; existing history defaults are unchanged. Library and environment updates Updated Python libraries: pytz from 2025.2 to 2026.5 tzdata from 2026.2 to 2026.5
Simba JDBC Driver (Legacy) 2.8.7 is available
Simba JDBC Driver (Legacy) 2.8.7 updates jackson-core , jackson-databind , and jackson-datatype-jsr310 to 2.21.8. Download it from the JDBC drivers archive under All JDBC Driver Versions (Simba) .
ai_decide (Beta) now delivers higher answer accuracy
ai_decide (Beta) now uses a new model that answers questions 33% more accurately, while maintaining existing low latency. See ai_decide function .