Databricks & lakehouse news
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Databricks, Delta Sharing and the lakehouse patterns that now sit beside the SAP estate.
Analytics Legends has indexed 18 Databricks & lakehouse stories published 2026-03-12 to 2026-09-25, from 11 sources. Each row links to the publisher and to the concept cards the story touches.
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Building a Custom SAP Analytics Cloud Widget for Databricks Genie
A custom SAP Analytics Cloud widget that integrates Databricks Genie to bring conversational analytics directly into SAC stories. This article explores the architecture, API integration, OAuth-based authentication, and…
community.sap.com · 2026-09-25
Concepts: SAC Custom Widgets · Custom SAC Visualizations — Four Options Before You Build a Widget · SAC Scripting API (Analytic Application Scripting)
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SAP BDC → Databricks: Sharing SAP Data Products with Enterprise Databricks and SAP Databricks
SAP BDC → Databricks: Sharing SAP Data Products with Enterprise Databricks and SAP Databricks
community.sap.com · 2026-09-24
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context · Databricks · SAP Business Data Cloud Use Cases — The Six Jobs It Is Bought For
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Accelerating the borderless Lakehouse: Announcing preview of cross-cloud caching
Today, we are excited to announce enhancements to the borderless Lakehouse , our answer to how data engineers, data scientists, and increasingly, AI agents, can query governed data directly where it lives. To reason…
cloud.google.com · 2026-09-18
Concepts: SAP × Google Cloud — Multi-Agent AI and A2A Interoperability · SAP Signavio Process Intelligence — AI, Joule and Agents on Process Data · BDC Joule Agents (Agentic Workflows in Business Data Cloud)
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Explore and reuse SAP Datasphere models from Databricks
As more organizations build on the SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC), a recurring challenge emerges: how do you bring Databricks workloads and ML pipelines closer to the semantic models that already live in SAP Datasphere…
community.sap.com · 2026-09-11
Concepts: SAP Datasphere vs SAP Analytics Cloud — Which Layer Owns What · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) · The semantic layer as LLM context — analytic models, business semantics
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Why trusted context is becoming the currency for enterprise AI
AI is getting most of the attention in enterprise technology. Governance, ownership, and data quality do most of the heavy lifting behind the scenes. And yet, as organizations move from AI experiments to production…
infoworld.com · 2026-07-08
Concepts: Autonomous Enterprise · SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane · SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context
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SAP Completes Acquisition of Dremio
WALLDORF & AUSTIN — SAP has completed the acquisition of the open, high-performance data lakehouse platform.
news.sap.com · 2026-07-06
Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Iceberg-Native Lakehouse for Agentic AI (acquisition closed July 2026) · Tableau Next — Salesforce-platform-native rebuild · SAP × Prior Labs — Frontier AI Lab Europe
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SAP dives deeper into Iceberg with Dremio acquisition
ERP giant previously leaned on Databricks for integration
theregister.com · 2026-05-19
Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Iceberg-Native Lakehouse for Agentic AI (acquisition closed July 2026) · SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane · BDC Connect
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BARC Perspective on SAP’s Dual Acquisition of Prior Labs and Dremio
What happened? SAP intends to acquire Prior Labs, a research lab and provider of tabular foundation models for predictive AI on structured data, and Dremio, an open data lakehouse platform enabling high-performance…
barc.com · 2026-05-19
Concepts: SAP × Prior Labs — Frontier AI Lab Europe · TabPFN / TabICL — Tabular Foundation Models · SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane
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SAP: Acquisition Of Dremio To Expand AI Data Integration And Lakehouse Capabilities - Pulse 2.0
SAP: Acquisition Of Dremio To Expand AI Data Integration And Lakehouse Capabilities Pulse 2.0
pulse2.com · 2026-05-19
Concepts: SAP × Dremio — Iceberg-Native Lakehouse for Agentic AI (acquisition closed July 2026) · Tableau Agent + Pulse (formerly Einstein Copilot for Tableau) · Tableau Next — Salesforce-platform-native rebuild
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SAP BDC at Sapphire: Joule Agents in Data Cloud, Fabric Connect GA Q3, BDC Reaches 13 Azure Regions
SAP Business Data Cloud announcements at Sapphire 2026: Joule Agents in BDC can create data products, prepare datasets, generate dashboards and build planning/analytics models via natural language. Conversational data…
news.sap.com · 2026-05-13
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar · Knowledge Core — Business Data Cloud as the Context Layer for AI
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SAP buys Dremio to accelerate its data and AI strategy
SAP is acquiring Dremio, a specialist in data lakehouse and open analytics architectures. The objective is to strengthen SAP’s position in modern data architectures alongside competitors such as Snowflake, Databricks,…
silicon.fr · 2026-05-04
Concepts: SAP Is Targeting The AI Data Control Plane · SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context · SAP × Dremio — Iceberg-Native Lakehouse for Agentic AI (acquisition closed July 2026)
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Unlocking SAP Business Context in Databricks with Semantic Metadata Delta Sharing
SAP data is powerful, but it can be difficult to correlate with each otherAnyone...
databricks.com · 2026-05-04
Concepts: BARC on SAP Business Data Cloud: data integration in the SAP ecosystem · SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context · Databricks
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SAP Business Data Cloud — the 2026 umbrella for Datasphere, SAC, BW bridge and embedded Databricks
BDC is SAP's unified cloud data platform combining Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud, federated access to SAP Business Warehouse content, and the embedded Databricks engine. For consultants: this is now the canonical…
sap.com · 2026-04-07
Concepts: Joule Inside Business Data Cloud — Embedded AI in Daily Data Work · SAP Datasphere vs Databricks — Decision Frame for the SAP Data Platform · Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK)
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SAP Business Data Cloud — help portal, architecture references and setup guides
BDC's help portal — landing page for admin guides, integration patterns, Databricks onboarding flow and the data-products catalogue. Bookmark for any BDC scoping or PoC: the SAP-native architecture diagrams here are…
help.sap.com · 2026-04-02
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud Use Cases — The Six Jobs It Is Bought For · Threat-First SAP Analytics Architecture (the T in GSTACK) · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)
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SAP Analytics Cloud — help portal, connector coverage and planning-model reference
SAC's technical reference — every connector, every data-source type, every planning-model feature. Go here before quoting a client: connector support shifts quarterly, with Databricks live-connect and S/4HANA embedded…
help.sap.com · 2026-03-30
Concepts: Connections & Source Systems · SAP SuccessFactors People Analytics · Live vs Import Connections
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Databricks Data + AI Summit — the 2026 stage for SAP-Databricks joint roadmap items
Data + AI Summit, San Francisco in June 2026, is the venue where SAP and Databricks co-announce BDC-related roadmap items. For consultants: the keynote plus a handful of partner sessions are the fastest way to…
databricks.com · 2026-03-18
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud vs Datasphere — What BDC Actually Adds · SAP BDC Connect — Standard Service for Partner Integrations · SAP BDC Roadmap 2026 — Q2 / Q3 / Q4 Delivery Calendar
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Databricks Unity Catalog — the governance layer the BDC-Databricks integration plugs into
Unity Catalog is Databricks' cross-workspace governance layer: lineage, access policies, row-level security, fine-grained audit. In BDC deployments sharing data with Databricks, Unity Catalog is where permissions for…
databricks.com · 2026-03-15
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud data products as AI context · Databricks Mosaic AI inside SAP Business Data Cloud · SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC)
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Databricks customer stories — filter for SAP joint references before scoping a BDC-Databricks PoC
Databricks publishes customer success stories filterable by industry and product. Filter for SAP joint references to ground client conversations in concrete architecture patterns (lakehouse plus SAP ERP, Datasphere…
databricks.com · 2026-03-12
Concepts: SAP Business Data Cloud vs Datasphere — What BDC Actually Adds · SAP Datasphere vs Databricks — Decision Frame for the SAP Data Platform · BDC Connect for Snowflake (+ SAP Snowflake solution extension)