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Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

byDatabricks
in
4.7
2025
Market Presence: Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms (Transitioning to AI Platforms For Data Science and Machine Learning), Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

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Product Information on Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Databricks Data Intelligence Platform?

Databricks Data Intelligence Platform is a software designed to unify data, analytics, and artificial intelligence workloads under a single platform. It enables organizations to store, manage, and analyze structured and unstructured data at scale while supporting collaborative data engineering, machine learning, and business intelligence projects. The software provides tools for data warehousing, data lakehouse integration, automated data workflows, and governance capabilities, facilitating secure sharing and discovery of data assets. By streamlining the creation of analytics solutions, Databricks Data Intelligence Platform aids businesses in deriving insights, building machine learning models, and operationalizing data science processes to address complex analytical tasks and inform decision-making.

Databricks Data Intelligence Platform Pricing

The Databricks Data Intelligence Platform software uses a pay-as-you-go pricing model based on the consumption of compute resources measured in Databricks Units. Pricing varies depending on the cloud provider, selected tier, and features such as interactive clusters, jobs, and collaboration capabilities. Additional costs may apply for premium support and specific workloads such as machine learning and data engineering.

Overall experience with Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

Engineer
10B - 30B USD, Manufacturing
FAVORABLE

“A powerful and scalable data platform that unifies analytics and AI”

4.0
Feb 21, 2026
Overall, my experience has been very positive. It has helped us bring data engineering, analytics, and machine learning together in a single platform. Its performance, scalability, and flexibility have made it easier for teams to collaborate and deliver data-driven outcomes faster.
Director of Software Development
<50M USD, Healthcare and Biotech
CRITICAL

“Limited Flexibility in Plotting and Dashboard Customization Noted by Users”

3.0
Nov 13, 2025
i like that its connected to my data and all under one platform the biggest problem is the graphing is all little/no code so its super inflexible and things like venn diagram are not possible. also the grid is delimited by 6 which means you cant evenly space out 4 components also its annoying ai/bi dashboards and notebook dashboards are different

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2025
For Market:
Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th September 2024

Databricks is a global company focusing on data and AI. At the core of Databricks is the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform which allows entire organizations to use data and AI to power a wide range of business use cases. It's built on a lakehouse to provide an open, unified foundation for all data and governance and is powered by a Data Intelligence Engine that understands the uniqueness of the organizations’ data. Databricks simplifies and accelerates enterprises' data and AI goals by unifying data, analytics and AI on one platform. Its key mission is to assist data teams in addressing some of the world's most challenging problems.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2013
Head office location
San Francisco, United States
Number of employees
5001 - 10000
Website
https://databricks.com

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Databricks Data Intelligence Platform Reviews and Ratings

Showing data for 249 ratings and reviews for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms market. View all 924 ratings and reviews across markets for a complete picture.

4.7

(249 Ratings)

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73%
4 Star
25%
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Evaluation & Contracting

4.5

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4.6

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4.6

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  • Engineer
    10B+ USD
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    A powerful and scalable data platform that unifies analytics and AI

    4.0
    Feb 21, 2026
    Overall, my experience has been very positive. It has helped us bring data engineering, analytics, and machine learning together in a single platform. Its performance, scalability, and flexibility have made it easier for teams to collaborate and deliver data-driven outcomes faster.
  • Automation Engineer
    10B+ USD
    Energy and Utilities
    Review Source

    Databricks Excels at Scalability and Lakehouse Architecture but Faces Cost Concerns

    4.0
    Jan 26, 2026
    it is outstanding because databricks came with innovation mindset into the market best of the class management , analysis and make the things operational . This is the core functions at which it excels. With the advent of Gen ai things will get better and better
  • Director of Software Development
    <50M USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Limited Flexibility in Plotting and Dashboard Customization Noted by Users

    3.0
    Nov 13, 2025
    i like that its connected to my data and all under one platform the biggest problem is the graphing is all little/no code so its super inflexible and things like venn diagram are not possible. also the grid is delimited by 6 which means you cant evenly space out 4 components also its annoying ai/bi dashboards and notebook dashboards are different
  • Engineer
    <50M USD
    Media
    Review Source

    Optimistic about unification of org use cases for data.

    4.0
    Nov 13, 2025
    We love the idea of unifying many of our use cases across the org (analytics, interactive apps, dashboards, governance) under one powerful playform.
  • Data Analyst
    1B-10B USD
    Services (non-Government)
    Review Source

    Automation Improves Data Quality While Overly Eager AI Suggestions Cause Frustration

    4.0
    Nov 6, 2025
    It's been great! Allowing me to automate a lot of things I would usually have to do manually (or at least trigger manually) has massively contributed to our data quality.
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Databricks Data Intelligence Platform Likes & Dislikes

Like

What we like most is how well DataBricks integrates different data workloads in one place. A unified platform for data processing, analytics, and AI/ML is very powerful. Features like Apache Spark support, Delta Lake, and easy integration with cloud services make it efficient and reliable for large scale data use cases.

Like

integration with data and other services. sharing is nice

Like

1. Scalability for AI workloads 2. Very minimal latency while running import 3. seamless lakehouse architecture

Dislike

The main challenge is the learning curve, especially for teams that are new to Spark or distributed data platforms. Cost management can also be tricky at times, as usage-based pricing request close monitoring to avoid unexpected expenses.

Dislike

inflexible plotting notebook dashboard and ai/bi dashboards being different

Dislike

1. cost can get out of hand because of compute cost for long running jobs 2.very strong internal governance is required with difficult cost attributes 3.basic usage is easy but advanced item requires skill