Sharing foreign Delta tables with OpenSharing is now generally available
GAVerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026
Sharing and reading foreign Delta tables with OpenSharing is now generally available. Providers can share Delta-format tables federated from OneLake, a Hive metastore, or AWS Glue, without copying data into Databricks. See Add foreign Delta tables to a share .
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| Sep 11 | Sharing foreign Iceberg tables with OpenSharing is now generally available GA | GA |
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| Sep 22 | Invite OpenSharing recipients by email (Beta)unverified Beta | Beta |
