Azure Databricks - Governed Tags e ABAC Policy: everything is changing!

Managing data governance on a distributed platform, with hundreds of tables and multiple teams, has never been easy. Anyone working with Azure Databricks is familiar with the problem: tags are applied inconsistently, access policies multiply across each workspace, and ensuring GDPR compliance for sensitive data becomes a manual, error-prone task. Iโ€™ve been testing the new Governed Tags and ABAC Policy features of Azure Databricks Unity Catalog over the past few weeks. My conclusion is clear: they bring enormous value to the platform and represent a significant leap forward in the maturity of Databricks governance. ...

March 23, 2026 ยท Salvatore Cavallaro