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Databricks Runtime 19: July 23, 2026

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Databricks Runtime 19 is now generally available (GA). For lifecycle details, see Databricks Runtime support lifecycles . Behavioral changes Arrow-optimized Python UDFs enabled by default : Regular Python UDFs now use Arrow-based serializat

Every year

DateEventWhen
Jun 29, 2026Parquet v2 for Delta Lake tables is generally available3 mo ago
Jul 3, 2026Okta support for automatic identity management is now generally available3 mo ago
Jul 6, 2026Budgets are now generally available3 mo ago
Jul 13, 2026View warehouse activity details (General Availability)2 mo ago
Jul 15, 2026AI Search High QPS is now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 21, 2026Context-based ingress control for workspaces public access is now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 22, 2026Email notifications for expiring service principal tokens are now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 22, 2026Transactions are now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 22, 2026Variant and Variant shredding are now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 23, 2026Databricks Runtime 18 and Databricks Runtime 18 for Machine Learning have transitioned to LTS2 mo ago
Jul 23, 2026Databricks Runtime 19 and Databricks Runtime 19 for Machine Learning are now generally available2 mo ago
Jul 23, 2026Databricks Runtime 19: July 23, 20262 mo ago
Aug 3, 2026Serverless compute access control is now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 6, 2026JAR tasks on serverless compute are now generally available2 mo ago
Aug 13, 2026Share data behind a firewall with SecureConnect is generally available43 days ago
Aug 13, 2026OpenSharing SecureConnect will be available by default for all accounts43 days ago
Aug 19, 2026ai_extract precision mode is now generally available37 days ago
Aug 24, 2026Private network gateway is in Private Preview32 days ago
Aug 25, 2026ai_prep_search supports plain text and markdown input (Beta)31 days ago
Aug 29, 2026ai_transcribe function (Beta)27 days ago
Sep 1, 2026Automatic change data feed is now generally available24 days ago
Sep 1, 2026Databricks Runtime 19: September 1, 202624 days ago
Sep 2, 2026Git Folder Serverless is in Beta23 days ago
Sep 8, 2026See which chunks support each ai_search answer (Beta)17 days ago
Sep 9, 2026Configurable retention for system tables is in Beta16 days ago
Sep 10, 2026The Databricks Excel Add-in is now generally available15 days ago
Sep 17, 2026Base environments are now supported on classic compute (Beta)8 days ago
Sep 21, 2026The query history system table is now generally available4 days ago

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