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TermWhat the agreement saysClauseAgreementSource
OtherMCSA continues in force until terminated by either party
NoteEvergreen master agreement; subscription term and any renewal are set in the Order
MCSA 9.1 TermDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Termination for convenienceeither party may terminate the MCSA on 30 days' prior written notice if no operative, outstanding orders
Note"Either party may terminate this MCSA on thirty (30) days' prior written notice if there are no operative, outstanding orders for the provision of the Databricks Services."
MCSA 9.2 TerminationDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Termination for conveniencePayGo: either party may terminate on 30 days' prior written notice, provided there are no operative Order Forms
NoteApplies to monthly pay-as-you-go customers
MCSA 9.2.1 PayGo Customer TerminationDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Termination for breachterminate the MCSA or an Order for material breach (including nonpayment) not cured within 30 days after written noticeMCSA 9.2 TerminationDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Otherimmediate termination if the other party is subject to bankruptcy or similar proceedings not dismissed within 30 daysMCSA 9.2 TerminationDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Otheron termination for Databricks' material breach, Databricks refunds unused, prepaid Fees under the OrderMCSA 9.3 Effect of TerminationDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Payment termsinvoiced payments due within 30 days of invoice date, in U.S. Dollars unless the Order says otherwise
NoteAmounts paid without set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholding
MCSA 7 PaymentDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Late payment interest1.5% per month on past-due payments (or the highest lawful rate if less)
NoteExcept amounts reasonably and timely disputed
MCSA 7 PaymentDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Suspensionmay suspend Workspaces immediately without notice on suspected violation of Customer Responsibilities that may cause material harm, or after notice of failure to pay delinquent, undisputed Fees
NoteDatabricks gives prompt notice of a suspension without notice and limits it to the affected Workspaces where commercially reasonable
MCSA 8 SuspensionDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Liability capaggregate liability limited to the amount paid for the services giving rise to the liability in the 12 months before the first incident
NoteMutual, together with each party's Affiliates
MCSA 6.3 General CapDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Liability cap2x the amount paid in the preceding 12 months for unauthorized disclosure of Customer Content from breach of confidentiality, the Security Addendum or the DPA
NoteCaps are not cumulative; total liability for all claims does not exceed the Super Cap (6.5)
MCSA 6.4 Super CapDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Liability capUSD 5,000 for free-trial and Beta ServicesMCSA 6.6 Beta Services CapDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Liability capuncapped for fraud, payment obligations, Databricks' IP-claim indemnity, Customer's data-claim indemnity and IP infringementMCSA 6.1 Unlimited LiabilitiesDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawDelaware law; Delaware state and U.S. federal courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in the Americas (except Canada), Middle East and Africa
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawOntario law; Toronto courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in Canada
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawEngland & Wales law; London courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in the United Kingdom
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawIrish law; Dublin courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in Europe (including Turkey)
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawSingapore law; Singapore courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in Pacific & Asia
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Governing lawAustralian law; Victoria courts
NoteFor customers domiciled in Australia and New Zealand
MCSA 10.2 Governing Law and VenueDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Changes to the agreementPayGo customers: Databricks may change the MCSA and pricing; continued use constitutes consent
NoteApplies to monthly pay-as-you-go customers only
MCSA preambleDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Changes to the agreementupdates to Service Specific Terms will not materially diminish Customer's rights during the then-current Order term
NoteFor features generally available at the Order's effective date, unless required by law
MCSA 11.23 Service Specific TermsDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
OtherAdvisory Services warranty claims require written notice within 90 days of performanceMCSA 4.1 WarrantiesDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [2]
Otherfees payable in U.S. Dollars unless the Order specifies otherwise
Note"Except as otherwise specified in an Order, all Fees owed to Databricks will be paid in U.S. Dollars"
MCSA 7 PaymentDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [4]
Otherall amounts due under an Order paid in full without set-off, counterclaim, deduction or withholdingMCSA 7 PaymentDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [4]
Taxescustomer solely responsible for applicable sales, value-added or use taxes and similar government fees or taxesMCSA 7 PaymentDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [4]
Otherorder of precedence on conflict: (a) the Order, (b) the Service Specific Terms, (c) the MCSAMCSA 11 Entire AgreementDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [4]
Otherservices under a free trial period are provided as-is and without warranty of any kind; liability capped at USD 5,000
NoteSame treatment applies to Beta Services
MCSA 4 Warranties; MCSA 6.6 Beta Services CapDatabricks MCSA (updated 2026-02-20)source [4]

About

Databricks sells a cloud platform for data engineering, analytics and AI workloads that runs on the major public clouds.[3] It prices by compute usage on a pay-as-you-go basis with no up-front cost, metered per second for each product used and billed monthly by card, with discounts for committed-use contracts and invoice or annual billing arranged through sales; storage, networking and the cloud provider's own resources are charged separately, and on Azure, Microsoft sets and bills the price.[3] Databricks, Inc. was founded in 2013 and is based in San Francisco, United States.[1] Customers contract under its Master Cloud Services Agreement, last updated on 20 February 2026.[2]

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