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Complex Data SharingDriver
providers manually configure network access for each recipient
From the article 2 mentionsDatabricks is rolling out OpenSharing SecureConnect, a new feature designed to simplify and secure the process of sharing live data across organizations.
Bottlenecks & Security RisksDriver
From the articleThis could take weeks for each new connection, creating bottlenecks and forcing compromises on security or data location.
Databricks OpenSharing SecureConnectCore
From the article 3 mentionsDatabricks is rolling out OpenSharing SecureConnect, a new feature designed to simplify and secure the process of sharing live data across organizations.
Managed ProxyContext
From the article 3 mentionsSecureConnect introduces a Databricks-managed proxy for storage access.
Simplified Recipient OnboardingEffect
From the articleThis eliminates the need for providers to update firewalls for every new user and simplifies recipient onboarding to near-zero configuration, especially for serverless users.
Enhanced SecurityEffect
secure data sharing across organizations
From the article 3 mentionsMutual TLS is also supported for enhanced data recipient security.
Flexible Data AccessEffect
sharing sensitive or regulated data behind private networks
From the article 2 mentionsPreviously, sharing data externally meant providers had to manually configure network access for each recipient, often involving lengthy back-and-forth with IT administrators.
Eliminates Network HeadachesEffect
no need to update firewalls for every new user