Vector Search

Name: Vector Search
Brand: Databricks

Serverless vector database built into the Lakehouse for similarity search, RAG applications, and recommendation systems with automatic embedding sync from Delta tables

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Jurisdictional exposure

Provider HQ

USSan Francisco, USA

Subject to CLOUD Act, FISA-702, DPF

Region locations

APACEUUKUSOther26 regions across 5 jurisdictions

Sovereign option

Yes — 1 sovereign-flagged region available

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Attributes

Serverless Option: Yes

Sub-services (3)

Vector Index

Managed vector index with automatic sync from Delta tables

Serving Endpoint

Low-latency query endpoint for nearest-neighbour search

Embedding Models

Built-in embedding models or bring-your-own for vectorisation

Compliance & Certifications

This service is attested for the following frameworks. Always verify with the provider before relying on a specific compliance posture.

GDPR SOC 2 ISO 27001 HIPAA PCI DSS FedRAMP

Where this runs

26 regions

11 countries

1sovereign

Sovereign regions (1)

AWS GovCloud (US-West) · San Francisco Bay AreaDatabricks on AWS GovCloud (FedRAMP High)

Commercial regions (25)

Europe (7)

EU (Frankfurt)
Europe West 3 (Frankfurt)
EU (Ireland)
North Europe (Ireland)
West Europe (Netherlands)
EU (London)
UK South (London)

North America (11)

Canada (Central)
Canada Central
US East (N. Virginia)
US East 4 (Virginia)
East US (Virginia)
East US 2 (Virginia)
US East (Ohio)
US Central 1 (Iowa)
Central US (Iowa)
US West (Oregon)
West US 2 (Washington)

South America (1)

South America (São Paulo)

Asia (4)

Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
Southeast Asia (Singapore)

Oceania (2)

Asia Pacific (Sydney)
Australia East (Sydney)

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