End of life for Standard tier workspaces on Databricks on AWS
Databricks has announced the end of life for Standard tier workspaces on Databricks on AWS.
After October 1, 2025, all Standard tier workspaces were automatically upgraded to the Premium tier. Refer to the pricing page to assess how this upgrade might impact your bill.
What features do I get when upgrading from the Standard tier?
Feature | Standard | Premium | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|
Databricks workspace with managed Spark | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Unity Catalog | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Serverless offerings | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
SQL | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Mosaic/AI | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Assistant / Databricks Intelligence | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Data Quality Monitoring / Predictive Optimization | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Governance and Manageability | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ |
Advanced Enterprise Security | ✘ | ◑ | ✔ |
Will I lose access to any features?
No, you will not lose access to any capabilities. Higher tiers include all the features that are currently available in the Standard tier.
How do I upgrade my workspace to a higher tier?
Refer to our documentation for details on how to upgrade your account to a higher tier. See Manage your subscription and billing.
How do I know the tier for my workspace?
You can view a workspace's current tier in the Workspaces page your account console.