Visual Studio 2026 logoDatabricks Unity Catalog support for Visual Studio 2026

Bring Databricks Unity Catalog-governed AI into Visual Studio 2026.

Connect the active C# or .NET solution to the chat-capable Model Serving endpoints exposed by your Databricks workspace. iolys discovers the available endpoints while access, model governance, usage, solution context, tool activity, and permissions stay visible in one consistent workflow.

Visual Studio 2026C#.NETUnity Catalog / Model Serving BYOS

Provider access

Keep enterprise AI governed in Databricks

Bring your Databricks workspace URL and personal access token. iolys uses the Model Serving endpoints made available by that workspace; your organization keeps its credentials, endpoint access, governance, and model usage in the Databricks environment it controls.

Unity Catalog / Model Serving

Databricks Unity Catalog for .NET developers

Provider choice without workflow churn.

Best for: Enterprise .NET teams that govern model access with Databricks Unity Catalog and expose approved chat models through Model Serving endpoints.

Surface governed model access

iolys lists the chat-capable Model Serving endpoints made available by the Databricks workspace you configure.

Reach multiple model families

Use compatible Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, Kimi, Llama, and other endpoints exposed by your workspace.

Keep enterprise control

Credentials, endpoint access, governance, and provider usage stay connected to the Databricks Unity Catalog environment your team manages.

Connect Databricks Unity Catalog

Three steps to your first C# or .NET session in Visual Studio 2026.

  1. 01

    Expose approved chat models through Model Serving endpoints in your Databricks workspace.

  2. 02

    Add the workspace URL and a personal access token in iolys.

  3. 03

    Select a discovered endpoint for the active C# or .NET solution in Visual Studio 2026.

Databricks Unity Catalog FAQ

Databricks Unity Catalog and Visual Studio 2026.

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How can I use Databricks Unity Catalog in Visual Studio for C#?

Install the iolys extension for Visual Studio 2026 and open your C# solution. Expose approved chat models through Model Serving endpoints in your Databricks workspace. Add the workspace URL and a personal access token in iolys. Select a discovered endpoint for the active C# or .NET solution in Visual Studio 2026. You can then ask Databricks Unity Catalog to help with your C# and .NET code from the iolys workspace.

Is there a VSIX extension to use Databricks Unity Catalog in Visual Studio?

Yes. iolys is a VSIX extension for Visual Studio 2026, and Databricks Unity Catalog is one of the provider connections it ships with. Install the iolys VSIX once from the Visual Studio Marketplace, then add Databricks Unity Catalog from the Manage Providers panel; there is no separate VSIX per provider.

Can I use Databricks Unity Catalog in Visual Studio 2026?

Yes, with the iolys extension. It connects a Databricks workspace to Visual Studio 2026 and surfaces its chat-capable Model Serving endpoints for C# and .NET development.

Which Databricks models can iolys use?

iolys discovers chat-capable Model Serving endpoints exposed by your workspace. The available models and their governance depend on that Databricks environment.

What Databricks credentials are required?

Configure the workspace URL and a personal access token with permission to list and use the required serving endpoints.

Use Databricks Unity Catalog for C# and .NET without leaving Visual Studio 2026.

Keep your active solution, provider access, and development workflow.

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