Databricks

Databricks offers data engineering tools for ETL and streaming, SQL warehouses for BI analytics, MLflow for machine learning lifecycle management, and AI capabilities including vector search and model serving.

Core Products & Services

• Lakehouse platform combining data lakes and warehouses with Apache Spark for scalable data processing

• Delta Lake storage with ACID transactions for reliable, governed data management

• SQL warehouses and interactive notebooks supporting Python, R, and Scala for data analysis and collaboration

• Unity Catalog for data governance, lineage tracking, and access control across cloud environments

• MLflow for machine learning lifecycle management including model training, tracking, and serving

• AI and vector search capabilities for generative AI and large language model applications

• Real-time streaming analytics via Structured Streaming for continuous data processing

Business Model & Revenue Streams

• B2B SaaS subscription model with pricing based on Databricks Units (DBUs) consumed for compute and storage

• Cloud-agnostic multi-cloud deployment on AWS, Azure, and GCP with flexible pricing models

• Enterprise contracts with data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML workloads across industries

• Professional services and consulting for implementation, migration, and optimization projects

• Premium support and managed services for large-scale deployments