Databricks Looks To Disrupt Legacy Database Space With New ‘Lakebase’ Offering
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Databricks launched Lakebase, a fully managed Postgres database built for data-intensive applications and AI agents. The company positions the product as a modern alternative to legacy transactional databases and says it is already in public preview for selected customers. Databricks also highlighted its Agent Bricks workspace, the general availability of Databricks Apps, and a free edition of its platform for education users. The announcement includes a $100 million education investment and open sourcing of its declarative ETL framework as Apache Spark Declarative Pipelines.
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