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Is Genie Ontology usage free?
Genie Ontology provides business context for Genie One. Through January 31, 2027, Databricks lists Genie One usage by users as free. Service principal usage is excluded from the promotion and billed.
Genie Ontology billing reference
Genie Ontology is used by Genie One. Use billing data to separate free user usage from billed service principal usage and related workload compute.
| Usage | Billing detail | Reference rate |
|---|---|---|
| User usage through January 31, 2027 | GENIE_FREE_USAGE | $0 during the promotion |
| Service principal usage | Billing terms not published | Not published |
| Underlying compute | SQL Warehouse and other query compute | Billed separately |
| User usage after the promotion | Billing terms not published | Not published |
(1) Free Genie One usage does not have a list price. Genie Ontology pricing is not yet published.
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How to review Genie Ontology usage
- Open the billing system tables for your account.
- Filter records for Genie usage.
- Identify the records for Genie Ontology.
- Compare DBUs, reporting periods and the applicable rate before estimating a cost.
Common questions
Does Genie Ontology include workload compute?
No. Compute used by related workloads, such as a SQL warehouse, can be billed separately.
Can I apply one rate to every workspace?
No. Check the SKU, cloud, region and your contract before turning DBUs into a cost.
Billing data updates every few hours. Check the reported period and freshness. How FinOpsWay calculates costs.