MLflow (Databricks Managed MLflow)
Open-source MLflow; Managed MLflow sold by Databricks, Inc. · mlflow.org · Last checked:
- Open-source framework (MLflow, Apache 2.0)
- Part of a larger data platform (Databricks)
- Hosted SaaS platform (Managed MLflow)
Company status
Active. MLflow is an open-source project (Apache 2.0, copyright Databricks); Databricks offers Managed MLflow on its platform.
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Capabilities
- Tracing with automatic instrumentation of popular GenAI libraries
- LLM-as-a-judge and human feedback evaluation, evaluation datasets, regression testing in CI/CD
- Production monitoring with online evaluations (Managed MLflow)
- Prompt registry, AI gateway, experiment tracking, and model registry
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Who it tends to fit
- Databricks customers that want GenAI evals next to their data and models
- Teams that already use MLflow for classic ML experiment tracking
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Pricing
Contact vendor (the Managed MLflow page lists no plan prices and offers a free Databricks trial; open-source MLflow is free under Apache 2.0)
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Published certifications
- SOC 2 Type II (Databricks; report through account team)
Listed as stated by the vendor. Scope can differ by product or subsidiary; request current reports.
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Limitations to check
- Some features, such as the managed LLM judges and production monitoring, are listed as managed-only
- Managed pricing depends on Databricks usage; no plan prices on the product page
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Sources
- MLflow is an open source AI engineering platform with observability, evaluations, prompt registry, AI gatewaymlflow.org/Checked 2026-11-08
- Docs: LLM-as-a-judge, human feedback, systematic evaluation, production monitoringmlflow.org/docs/latest/genai/eval-monitor/Checked 2026-11-08
- Managed MLflow: LLM-as-a-judge evals, tracing, real-time monitoring, online evaluations; managed-only features; free trial; no plan priceswww.databricks.com/product/managed-mlflowChecked 2026-11-08
- SOC 2 Type II report available from the Databricks account teamwww.databricks.com/trust/complianceChecked 2026-11-08
- Repository license is Apache 2.0, copyright Databricksgithub.com/mlflow/mlflowChecked 2026-11-08
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