Databricks runtime releases

This article lists all Databricks runtime releases and the schedule for supported releases. For more information about the Databricks Runtime support policy and schedule, see Databricks runtime support lifecycles.

Supported releases

The Databricks runtime versions listed in this section are currently supported.

Supported Azure Databricks runtime releases and support schedule

The following table lists the Apache Spark version, release date, and end-of-support date for supported Databricks Runtime releases.

Note

LTS means this version is under long-term support. See Long-term support (LTS) lifecycle.

Version Variant Apache Spark version Release date End-of-support date
12.2 LTS 3.3.2 Mar 1, 2023 Mar 1, 2026
Databricks Runtime 12.2 LTS (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 12.2 LTS for Machine Learning
12.1 3.3.1 Jan 18, 2023 Jul 18, 2023
Databricks Runtime 12.1 (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 12.1 for Machine Learning
12.0 3.3.1 Dec 14, 2022 Jun 14, 2023
Databricks Runtime 12.0 (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 12.0 for Machine Learning
11.3 LTS 3.3.0 Oct 19, 2022 Oct 19, 2025
Databricks Runtime 11.3 LTS (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 11.3 LTS for Machine Learning
10.4 LTS 3.2.1 Mar 18, 2022 Mar 18, 2025
Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 10.4 LTS for Machine Learning
9.1 LTS 3.1.2 Sep 23, 2021 Sep 23, 2024
Databricks Runtime 9.1 LTS (includes Photon)
Databricks Runtime 9.1 LTS for Machine Learning
7.3 LTS 3.0.1
Databricks Runtime 7.3 LTS Sep 24, 2020 Sep 24, 2023
Databricks Runtime 7.3 LTS for Machine Learning Sep 24, 2020 Mar 31, 2023
Light 2.4 Extended Support 2.4.0+ Jul 27, 2021 Apr 30, 2023
Databricks Light 2.4 Extended Support
  • Databricks Light 2.4 Extended Support will be supported through April 30, 2023. It uses Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS instead of the deprecated Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS distribution used in the original Databricks Light 2.4. Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS support ceased on April 1, 2021. Support for Databricks Light 2.4 ended on September 5, 2021, and Databricks recommends that you migrate your Light workloads to the extended support version as soon as you can.

Compatibility matrixes

This section lists Databricks Runtime and Databricks Runtime ML versions and their respective Delta Lake API, MLflow, and Feature Store versions.

Delta Lake API compatibility matrix

Databricks Runtime version Delta Lake API version
12.0 - 13.0 2.2.0
11.3 LTS 2.1.0
10.4 LTS 1.1.0
9.1 LTS 1.0.0
7.3 LTS 0.7.0

MLflow compatibility matrix

Databricks Runtime ML version MLflow version
13.0 2.2.1
12.1 - 12.2 LTS 2.1.1
12.0 2.0.1
11.3 LTS 1.29.0
10.4 LTS 1.24.0
9.1 LTS 1.20.2
7.3 LTS 1.11.0

Feature Store compatibility matrix

Databricks Runtime ML version Feature Store client version
13.0 0.11.0
12.2 LTS 0.10.0
12.1 0.9.0
12.0 0.8.0
11.3 LTS 0.7.0 (requires MLflow < 2.0)
10.4 LTS 0.3.8 (requires MLflow < 2.0)
9.1 LTS 0.3.4 (requires MLflow < 2.0)

Migration guide

Beta releases

Unsupported releases

The Databricks runtime versions listed in this section are no longer supported by Azure Databricks. For more information about the Databricks Runtime support policy and schedule, see Databricks runtime support lifecycles.

End-of-support history

Release notes for unsupported releases

Version (all variants) Apache Spark version Release date End-of-support date
11.2 3.3.0 Sep 07, 2022 Mar 07, 2023
11.1 3.3.0 Jul 27, 2022 Jan 27, 2023
11.0 3.3.0 Jun 16, 2022 Dec 16, 2022
10.5 3.2.1 May 04, 2022 Nov 04, 2022
10.3 3.2.1 Feb 02, 2022 Aug 02, 2022
10.2 3.2.0 Dec 22, 2021 Jun 22, 2022
10.1 3.2.0 Nov 10, 2021 Jun 14, 2022
10.0 3.2.0 Oct 20, 2021 Apr 20, 2022
9.0 3.1.2 Aug 17, 2021 Feb 17, 2022
8.4 3.1.2 Jul 20, 2021 Jan 20, 2022
8.3 3.1.1 Jun 08, 2021 Jan 20, 2022
8.2 3.1.1 Apr 22, 2021 Oct 22, 2021
8.1 3.1.1 Mar 22, 2021 Sep 22, 2021
8.0 3.1.1 Mar 02, 2021 Sep 02, 2021
7.6 3.0.1 Feb 08, 2021 Aug 08, 2021
7.5 3.0.1 Dec 16, 2020 Jun 16, 2021
7.4 3.0.0 Nov 03, 2020 May 03, 2021
7.3 Genomics 3.0.0 Sep 24, 2020 Sep 24, 2022
7.2 3.0.0 Aug 11, 2020 Feb 11, 2021
7.1 3.0.0 Jul 21, 2020 Jan 21, 2021
7.0 3.0.0 Jun 17, 2020 Jan 14, 2021
6.6 2.4.5 May 26, 2020 Nov 26, 2020
6.5 2.4.5 Apr 14, 2020 Oct 14, 2020
6.4 Extended Support 2.4.5 Mar 05, 2021 Jun 30, 2022
6.4 2.4.5 Feb 26, 2020 Apr 01, 2021
6.3 2.4.4 Jan 22, 2020 Jul 22, 2020
6.2 2.4.4 Dec 03, 2019 Jun 03, 2020
6.1 2.4.4 Oct 16, 2019 Apr 16, 2020
6.0 2.4.3 Oct 01, 2019 Apr 01, 2020
5.5 Extended Support 2.4.3 Jul 09, 2021 Dec 31, 2021
5.5 LTS 2.4.3 Jul 10, 2019 Jul 27, 2021
5.4 2.4 Jun 03, 2019 Dec 03, 2019
5.3 2.4 Apr 03, 2019 Dec 03, 2019
5.2 2.4 Jan 24, 2019 Sep 30, 2019
5.1 2.4 Dec 18, 2018 Aug 19, 2019
5.0 2.4 Nov 08, 2018 Jul 08, 2019
4.3 2.3 Aug 10, 2018 Apr 09, 2019
4.2 2.3 Jul 09, 2018 Mar 05, 2019
4.1 2.3 May 17, 2018 Jan 17, 2019
4.0 2.3 Mar 01, 2018 Nov 01, 2018
3.5 LTS 2.2 Dec 21, 2017 Jan 02, 2020
3.4 2.2 Nov 20, 2017 Jul 30, 2018
Light 2.4 2.4.0+ Mar 26, 2019 Sep 05, 2021

Release notes for unsupported releases