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Databricks SQL

31Judge labels
0First choices
4Negative labels
10 of 12Models named it
1Category
September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
0% in Data warehouses for enterprise buyers
Rank 11 of 41 in the mid-market standing
0 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 0% of its 9 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
In data warehouses · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Databricks SQL for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Data warehousesData platform0%11 of 410%9under 10 labels · led by Snowflake at 47%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Databricks SQL yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Databricks SQL across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500202
GPT-5.4 mini02103
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00101
Grok 4.1 Fast00000
Mistral Small00101
DeepSeek V4 Flash00000
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash00000
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500202

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct4 labelsNone
Paraphrase3 labelsNone
Comparative14 labelsNone
Budget-constrained0 labelsNone
Scale-constrained7 labelsNone
Negative3 labelsNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative31 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Databricks SQL if your "warehouse" also needs to handle data engineering, ML, and lakehouse-style workloads in one platform.” GPT-5.4 mini · Data warehouses · direct prompt · alternative
“look at Databricks SQL” GPT-5.4 mini · Data warehouses · comparative prompt · alternative

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Databricks SQL, over the 31 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Databricks SQL was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Snowflake31 of 3111Not in the top three
Google BigQuery30 of 315Not in the top three
Amazon Redshift30 of 311Not in the top three
Azure Synapse Analytics16 of 310Not in the top three
ClickHouse Cloud12 of 310Not in the top three
Microsoft Fabric9 of 310Not in the top three
MotherDuck6 of 312Not in the top three
Firebolt4 of 310Not in the top three
Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse3 of 310Not in the top three
IBM Db2 Warehouse2 of 310Not in the top three
A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Databricks SQL. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 25 of the 31 answers that named Databricks SQL and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

atlan.com11
clickhouse.com11
fortegrp.com11
ovaledge.com11
domo.com9
double.cloud7
motherduck.com7
checkthat.ai6
datamation.com6
recordlydata.com6

Eighty-five of the eighty-five domain citations in answers naming Databricks SQL came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Names read as Databricks SQL

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Databricks SQL; a claim can dispute any of them.
Databricks SQL Warehouse 4
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