Databricks Lakehouse Federation
Databricksdata-cloudQuery external data sources (Snowflake, Redshift, BigQuery, MySQL, Postgres, SQL Server, Salesforce) directly from Unity Catalog without ingestion — governance, lineage, and ABAC apply across all sources
Sub-services (3)
Connections
Catalogue-level credentials for foreign data sources
Foreign Catalogs
Mirror of remote schemas accessible via standard SQL
Predicate Pushdown
Filters and aggregations executed in the source engine
Compliance & Certifications
This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.
Where this runs
Sovereign regions (1)
- AWS GovCloud (US-West) · San Francisco Bay AreaDatabricks on AWS GovCloud (FedRAMP High)
Commercial regions (25)
Europe (7)
- EU (Frankfurt)
- Europe West 3 (Frankfurt)
- EU (Ireland)
- North Europe (Ireland)
- West Europe (Netherlands)
- EU (London)
- UK South (London)
North America (11)
- Canada (Central)
- Canada Central
- US East (N. Virginia)
- US East 4 (Virginia)
- East US (Virginia)
- East US 2 (Virginia)
- US East (Ohio)
- US Central 1 (Iowa)
- Central US (Iowa)
- US West (Oregon)
- West US 2 (Washington)
South America (1)
- South America (São Paulo)
Asia (4)
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
- Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
- Asia Pacific (Singapore)
- Southeast Asia (Singapore)
Oceania (2)
- Asia Pacific (Sydney)
- Australia East (Sydney)
Tags
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