Databricks deprecations
6 upcoming · 1 already killed · next: Thinking Machine Labs Inkling retired on Databricks on Oct 30, 2026
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Upcoming
- Thinking Machine Labs Inkling retired on DatabricksShutdown
Thinking Machine Labs Inkling will be retired on October 30, 2026.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813) retired on DatabricksShutdown
DeepSeek V4 Pro (0813) will be retired on October 30, 2026.
- Kimi K2.7 retired on DatabricksShutdown
Moonshot AI Kimi K2.7 will be retired on October 30, 2026.
- Genie One MCP Beta endpoint (/api/2.0/mcp/genie)Shutdown
The Genie One MCP Beta endpoint is deprecated and will be sunset on October 31, 2026; move workloads to system.ai.genie_one_mcp.
- DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) retired on DatabricksShutdown
DeepSeek V4 Flash (0731) will be retired on November 5, 2026.
- Databricks Runtime 15.4 (variant shredding tables)Breaking change
From November 18, 2026, new VARIANT tables get variantShredding by default, so DBR 15.4 clusters can't read or write them; upgrade to 16.4+.
Recently killed
- Anthropic models removed from AWS GovCloud IL5 workspacesShutdown
On September 19, 2026, Anthropic models will be removed from Databricks on AWS GovCloud and AWS GovCloud DoD workspaces that have the DoD Impact Level 5 (IL5) compliance standard selected.
Sources we watch
- Deprecation page: docs.databricks.com
- blog feed: docs.databricks.com
- blog feed: databricks.com
- GitHub releases: databricks/databricks-sdk-py