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databricks Platform · Updated Apr 16, 2026

Compute log delivery to volumes is now GA

Delivering Spark driver, worker, and event logs from classic all purpose and jobs compute to Unity Catalog volumes is now generally available.

What it does

Delivering Spark driver, worker, and event logs from classic all purpose and jobs compute to Unity Catalog volumes is now generally available. This is the recommended approach for log storage. note The organization of this article assumes you are using the simple form compute UI.

Why it matters

Performance settings The following settings appear under the Performance section of the simple form compute UI: Databricks Runtime versions Use Photon acceleration Worker node type Single node compute Enable autoscaling Advanced performance settings Databricks Runtime versions Databricks Runtime is the set of core components that run on your compute.

Recommended use cases
For data sciencemachine learning use casesconsider Databricks Runtime ML version.
Architecture
Databricks Platform → Platform
In short

Delivering Spark driver, worker, and event logs from classic all purpose and jobs compute to Unity Catalog volumes is now generally available. This is the recommended approach for log storage.

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Key takeaway
Delivering Spark driver, worker, and event logs from classic all purpose and jobs compute to Unity Catalog volumes is now generally available.
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