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Autoscaling Lakebase Postgres

Databricks Blog · Aug 31, 2026 · Product Launches

Databricks Lakebase now autoscales Postgres instances to match workload demand.

Databricks announced autoscaling for its Lakebase Postgres offering, removing the need to pre-size database instances before workloads are known. This is an infrastructure convenience feature for AI/data teams running Postgres on Databricks, but represents an incremental improvement rather than a strategic shift. Relevant to practitioners evaluating Databricks for transactional workloads alongside their lakehouse pipelines.

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