Databricks has evolved its Delta Sharing protocol into OpenSharing, a new Linux Foundation-governed standard designed for sharing a wider array of AI assets beyond just data tables. This expansion includes agent skills, AI models, and unstructured data, enabling zero-copy collaboration across diverse platforms and engines like Apache Iceberg. The transition aims to address the growing need for seamless sharing of these complex assets, building upon the success of Delta Sharing which already supports thousands of organizations. AI
IMPACT Enables broader, zero-copy collaboration on AI models and agent skills, potentially accelerating AI development and deployment.
RANK_REASON Product evolution announcement from a major data/AI company, expanding scope to AI assets. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
- Amadeus
- Apache Iceberg
- Apache Parquet
- Apache Spark
- Atlassian
- Databricks
- Delta Lake
- Delta Sharing
- Linux Foundation
- London Stock Exchange Group
- Microsoft Power BI
- OpenSharing
- Pandas
- SAP
- Stripe
- Unity Catalog
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