Living definition
What is Databricks Unity Catalog (Open Source)?
Databases & Data Infrastructure Compute & Web Infra
- As of
- 2026-08-20
- Revision
- 2026-08-17.1
- Method
- v1.3.0
Definition
The term, in context
AI-assisted draft · approved dataset
Databricks Unity Catalog (Open Source) is the open-sourced version of Databricks' unified governance layer for data and AI assets, providing a vendor-neutral catalog that records metadata, access permissions, and lineage for tables, files, and machine learning models across different data platforms and query engines.
Live readiness status
Status as of the current dateline
AI-assisted assembly · derived results
As of 2026-08-20, verified readiness is 55 (claimed 62, reported 61, gap 7) — Strong evidence strength; current signals suggest Proceed with caution.
The readiness fact belongs to the canonical Readiness Verdict for Databricks Unity Catalog (Open Source).
Dataset approval
Human editorial release
pragma.vision editorial — standing authorization (operator dev@soft.house, 2026-07-17)
- Dataset
- 2026-08-17.1
- Hash
- sha256:0c37108a182f510fc8cf4d1dfc3a30339f2b59e62654201edea2f530a268707e
- Approved
- 2026-08-17