Databricks
The lakehouse platform from the creators of Apache Spark, with Delta Lake tables on open files. See how developers rate it month by month on DTDb.
- Category
- database engine
- Developer
- Databricks
- Created by
- Ali Ghodsi, Andy Konwinski, Arsalan Tavakoli-Shiraji, Ion Stoica, Matei Zaharia, Patrick Wendell, Reynold Xin
- First release
- 2015
- License
- Proprietary
- Open source
- No
- Pricing
- Paid
- Website
- https://www.databricks.com
- Written in
- Scala, C++
- Data model
- Relational
- Storage layout
- Column-oriented
- Workload
- Analytics (OLAP)
- Analytics architecture
- Lakehouse
- Query language
- SQL, Python, Scala
- ACID transactions
- Yes
- Schema
- Strict
- Deployment
- Managed cloud
- Scaling
- Natively distributed
- Create, read, update, delete
- Create: fast (Streaming and batch writes to Delta tables); Read: fast (Spark and Photon scans); Update: moderate (MERGE rewrites files, deletion vectors help); Delete: moderate (Deletion vectors, files compacted later)