AZ490578 - Generally Available: Cross-cloud data governance with Unity Catalog on Azure Databricks

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Published

May 23, 2025

Status

Launched

Timeline

  • May 2025
    General Availability

Product

Azure Databricks

Tag

Features
Microsoft Build

Category

AI + machine learning
Analytics

Description

Unity Catalog access to Amazon S3 data on Azure Databricks is now generally available. This release gives you seamless, multicloud data governance by unifying permissions and access controls across S3 and Azure Data Lake Storage.


With cross-cloud data governance on Unity Catalog, you benefit from:

  •  Unified governance. Manage access policies, security controls, and compliance standards from one place without juggling siloed systems.  

  • Frictionless data access. Securely discover, query, and analyze data across clouds in a single workspace, eliminating silos and reducing complexity.

  • Stronger security and compliance. Gain centralized visibility, tagging, lineage, data classification, and auditing across all your cloud storage.

Learn more.