--- title: What’s new in Databricks for October 2023 | daily.dev description: Databricks introduces new features like Lakeview Dashboards, AI-Generated table comments, and System tables for improved data management and governance.... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: What’s new in Databricks for October 2023 | daily.dev og:description: Databricks introduces new features like Lakeview Dashboards, AI-Generated table comments, and System tables for improved data management and governance.... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/Yzu5FhjSS.png og:image:alt: What’s new in Databricks for October 2023 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # What’s new in Databricks for October 2023 **[Substack](https://daily.dev/sources/substack)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Databricks introduces new features like Lakeview Dashboards, AI-Generated table comments, and System tables for improved data management and governance. Deletion Vectors are now available for faster DML Delta queries, and Predictive Optimization leverages AI for better query performance and cost-effective storage. Additionally, Llama 2 foundation chat models are available in the Databricks Marketplace, and there are updates for Unity Catalog, compute policies, and workflows. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#big-data](https://daily.dev/tags/big-data), [#databricks](https://daily.dev/tags/databricks), [#unity-catalog](https://daily.dev/tags/unity-catalog) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"What’s new in Databricks for October 2023","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss"},"datePublished":"2023-11-03T00:45:54.469Z","dateModified":"2026-06-18T02:16:31.563Z","description":"Databricks introduces new features like Lakeview Dashboards, AI-Generated table comments, and System tables for improved data management and governance....","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/a07feed5b5292e56f9a7b692d8aa72bd?_a=AQAEufR","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/a07feed5b5292e56f9a7b692d8aa72bd?_a=AQAEufR","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Substack","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Substack","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--KFqxX_OL--/f_auto,t_logo/v1698154293/logos/substack.jpg","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/substack"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/what-s-new-in-databricks-for-october-2023-yzu5fhjss","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"big-data,databricks,unity-catalog","timeRequired":"PT4M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Substack","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/substack"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"What’s new in Databricks for October 2023"}]} ```