https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/do-my-tables-need-to-be-in-delta-to-use-delta-sharing-and-unity/m-p/25679#M822 <P>The <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-delta-sharing-an-open-protocol-for-secure-data-sharing.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-delta-sharing-an-open-protocol-for-secure-data-sharing.html" target="_blank">delta sharing protocol</A> is a mechanism to share live data in your Delta Lake without copying it to another system.</P><P></P><P>Currently it supports delta as the source format. For more details on the advantages of using delta as a table format for data lakes - see <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2020/08/21/top-5-reasons-to-convert-your-cloud-data-lake-to-a-delta-lake.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2020/08/21/top-5-reasons-to-convert-your-cloud-data-lake-to-a-delta-lake.html" target="_blank">here</A></P><P></P><P>Unity catalog goes beyond managing tables to govern other types of data assets, such as ML models and files. It brings fine-grained centralized governance to all data assets across clouds through the open standard ANSI SQL Data Control Language (DCL). More details <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-databricks-unity-catalog-fine-grained-governance-for-data-and-ai-on-the-lakehouse.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-databricks-unity-catalog-fine-grained-governance-for-data-and-ai-on-the-lakehouse.html" target="_blank">could be found here</A></P> Mon, 07 Jun 2021 21:38:00 GMT sajith_appukutt 2021-06-07T21:38:00Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/do-my-tables-need-to-be-in-delta-to-use-delta-sharing-and-unity/m-p/25678#M821 Tue, 08 Jun 2021 00:40:43 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/do-my-tables-need-to-be-in-delta-to-use-delta-sharing-and-unity/m-p/25678#M821 Anonymous 2021-06-08T00:40:43Z https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/do-my-tables-need-to-be-in-delta-to-use-delta-sharing-and-unity/m-p/25679#M822 <P>The <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-delta-sharing-an-open-protocol-for-secure-data-sharing.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-delta-sharing-an-open-protocol-for-secure-data-sharing.html" target="_blank">delta sharing protocol</A> is a mechanism to share live data in your Delta Lake without copying it to another system.</P><P></P><P>Currently it supports delta as the source format. For more details on the advantages of using delta as a table format for data lakes - see <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2020/08/21/top-5-reasons-to-convert-your-cloud-data-lake-to-a-delta-lake.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2020/08/21/top-5-reasons-to-convert-your-cloud-data-lake-to-a-delta-lake.html" target="_blank">here</A></P><P></P><P>Unity catalog goes beyond managing tables to govern other types of data assets, such as ML models and files. It brings fine-grained centralized governance to all data assets across clouds through the open standard ANSI SQL Data Control Language (DCL). More details <A href="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-databricks-unity-catalog-fine-grained-governance-for-data-and-ai-on-the-lakehouse.html" alt="https://databricks.com/blog/2021/05/26/introducing-databricks-unity-catalog-fine-grained-governance-for-data-and-ai-on-the-lakehouse.html" target="_blank">could be found here</A></P> Mon, 07 Jun 2021 21:38:00 GMT https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/do-my-tables-need-to-be-in-delta-to-use-delta-sharing-and-unity/m-p/25679#M822 sajith_appukutt 2021-06-07T21:38:00Z