diff --git a/eng/versioning/version_client.txt b/eng/versioning/version_client.txt
index 33d602639fd4..f82f520a437e 100644
--- a/eng/versioning/version_client.txt
+++ b/eng/versioning/version_client.txt
@@ -112,11 +112,11 @@ com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5;0.0.1-beta.1;0.0.1-beta.1
com.azure:azure-cosmos-encryption;2.27.0;2.28.0-beta.1
com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark-account-data-resolver-sample;1.0.0-beta.1;1.0.0-beta.1
com.azure:azure-cosmos-test;1.0.0-beta.17;1.0.0-beta.18
-com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0-beta.1
-com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0-beta.1
-com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0-beta.1
-com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13;4.43.1;4.44.0-beta.1
-com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13;4.43.1;4.44.0-beta.1
+com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0
+com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0
+com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12;4.43.1;4.44.0
+com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13;4.43.1;4.44.0
+com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13;4.43.1;4.44.0
com.azure.cosmos.spark:fabric-cosmos-spark-auth_3;1.1.0;1.2.0-beta.1
com.azure:azure-cosmos-tests;1.0.0-beta.1;1.0.0-beta.1
com.azure:azure-data-appconfiguration;1.9.1;1.10.0-beta.1
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark-account-data-resolver-sample/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark-account-data-resolver-sample/pom.xml
index e11416c36419..a6b07e7c1af7 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark-account-data-resolver-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark-account-data-resolver-sample/pom.xml
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
provided
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-scala_2.12:[2.18.4]
com.globalmentor:hadoop-bare-naked-local-fs:[0.1.0]
- com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:[4.44.0-beta.1]
+ com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:[4.44.0]
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
index a0669c8a88c2..a7aa548f3d55 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
## Release History
-### 4.44.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+### 4.44.0 (2026-02-27)
#### Features Added
* Added config entry `spark.cosmos.account.azureEnvironment.management.scope` to allow specifying the Entra ID scope/audience to be used when retrieving tokens to authenticate against the ARM/management endpoint of non-public clouds. - See [PR 48137](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/48137)
-#### Breaking Changes
-
-#### Bugs Fixed
-
-#### Other Changes
-
### 4.43.1 (2026-02-25)
#### Bugs Fixed
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/README.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/README.md
index 417946d82c2e..868bcb996b4e 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/README.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.1 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.42.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
@@ -121,6 +123,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
@@ -149,23 +152,25 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
#### azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
### Download
You can use the maven coordinate of the jar to auto install the Spark Connector to your Databricks Runtime from Maven:
-`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12:4.43.1`
+`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12:4.44.0`
You can also integrate against Cosmos DB Spark Connector in your SBT project:
```scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12" % "4.43.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12" % "4.44.0"
```
Cosmos DB Spark Connector is available on [Maven Central Repo](https://central.sonatype.com/search?namespace=com.azure.cosmos.spark).
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/pom.xml
index 0a4788c7c407..b00d0a11fd0d 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
jar
https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
OLTP Spark 3.3 Connector for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
index 4a79e927e2f7..3aea823137eb 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
## Release History
-### 4.44.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+### 4.44.0 (2026-02-27)
#### Features Added
* Added config entry `spark.cosmos.account.azureEnvironment.management.scope` to allow specifying the Entra ID scope/audience to be used when retrieving tokens to authenticate against the ARM/management endpoint of non-public clouds. - See [PR 48137](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/48137)
-#### Breaking Changes
-
-#### Bugs Fixed
-
-#### Other Changes
-
### 4.43.1 (2026-02-25)
#### Bugs Fixed
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/README.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/README.md
index 99b29330749d..de97d0aa6472 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/README.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.1 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.42.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
@@ -121,6 +123,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
@@ -149,23 +152,25 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
#### azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
### Download
You can use the maven coordinate of the jar to auto install the Spark Connector to your Databricks Runtime from Maven:
-`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12:4.43.1`
+`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12:4.44.0`
You can also integrate against Cosmos DB Spark Connector in your SBT project:
```scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12" % "4.43.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12" % "4.44.0"
```
Cosmos DB Spark Connector is available on [Maven Central Repo](https://central.sonatype.com/search?namespace=com.azure.cosmos.spark).
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/pom.xml
index dd8eb6dd43d3..f6faf3abbead 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
jar
https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
OLTP Spark 3.4 Connector for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
index 953e54ce9c42..d88429605b84 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
## Release History
-### 4.44.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+### 4.44.0 (2026-02-27)
#### Features Added
* Added config entry `spark.cosmos.account.azureEnvironment.management.scope` to allow specifying the Entra ID scope/audience to be used when retrieving tokens to authenticate against the ARM/management endpoint of non-public clouds. - See [PR 48137](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/48137)
-#### Breaking Changes
-
-#### Bugs Fixed
-
-#### Other Changes
-
### 4.43.1 (2026-02-25)
#### Bugs Fixed
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/README.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/README.md
index 6a8eb6e06255..c2c173008bd0 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/README.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.1 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.42.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
@@ -149,23 +152,25 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
#### azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
### Download
You can use the maven coordinate of the jar to auto install the Spark Connector to your Databricks Runtime from Maven:
-`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:4.43.1`
+`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:4.44.0`
You can also integrate against Cosmos DB Spark Connector in your SBT project:
```scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12" % "4.43.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12" % "4.44.0"
```
Cosmos DB Spark Connector is available on [Maven Central Repo](https://central.sonatype.com/search?namespace=com.azure.cosmos.spark).
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/pom.xml
index 4c82e1c8cc94..b77872bdf772 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
jar
https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
OLTP Spark 3.5 Connector for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
index bb089a7289f0..191509adb6c6 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
## Release History
-### 4.44.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+### 4.44.0 (2026-02-27)
#### Features Added
* Added config entry `spark.cosmos.account.azureEnvironment.management.scope` to allow specifying the Entra ID scope/audience to be used when retrieving tokens to authenticate against the ARM/management endpoint of non-public clouds. - See [PR 48137](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/48137)
-#### Breaking Changes
-
-#### Bugs Fixed
-
-#### Other Changes
-
### 4.43.1 (2026-02-25)
#### Bugs Fixed
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/README.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/README.md
index 085fc45ce274..d3e4f430faeb 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/README.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/README.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
@@ -88,6 +90,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.1 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.42.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
@@ -130,6 +133,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
@@ -158,6 +162,7 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
@@ -167,11 +172,11 @@ to use Scala 2.13 that Spark 4.0 was compiled for.
### Download
You can use the maven coordinate of the jar to auto install the Spark Connector to your Databricks Runtime from Maven:
-`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13:4.43.1`
+`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13:4.44.0`
You can also integrate against Cosmos DB Spark Connector in your SBT project:
```scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13" % "4.43.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13" % "4.44.0"
```
Cosmos DB Spark Connector is available on [Maven Central Repo](https://central.sonatype.com/search?namespace=com.azure.cosmos.spark).
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/pom.xml
index f240e8d5bf49..8ffdb5bb4b62 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
jar
https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
OLTP Spark 3.5 Connector for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/docs/quick-start.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/docs/quick-start.md
index 148b47679ae0..279091386752 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/docs/quick-start.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/docs/quick-start.md
@@ -29,19 +29,19 @@ You can use any other Spark 3.5 spark offering as well, also you should be able
SLF4J is only needed if you plan to use logging, please also download an SLF4J binding which will link the SLF4J API with the logging implementation of your choice. See the [SLF4J user manual](https://www.slf4j.org/manual.html) for more information.
For Spark 3.3:
-- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12:4.43.1](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/4.43.0/jar)
+- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12:4.44.0](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12/4.44.0/jar)
For Spark 3.4:
-- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12:4.43.1](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/4.43.0/jar)
+- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12:4.44.0](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12/4.44.0/jar)
For Spark 3.5 (Scala 2.12):
-- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:4.43.1](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/4.43.0/jar)
+- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:4.44.0](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12/4.44.0/jar)
For Spark 3.5 (Scala 2.13):
-- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13:4.43.1](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/4.43.0/jar)
+- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13:4.44.0](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13/4.44.0/jar)
For Spark 4.0:
-- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13:4.43.1](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/4.43.0/jar)
+- Install Cosmos DB Spark Connector, in your spark Cluster [com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13:4.44.0](https://search.maven.org/artifact/com.azure.cosmos.spark/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/4.44.0/jar)
The getting started guide is based on PySpark however you can use the equivalent scala version as well, and you can run the following code snippet in an Azure Databricks PySpark notebook.
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/pom.xml
index 284f3a904216..1d3889106259 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_3/pom.xml
@@ -140,6 +140,11 @@
jackson-module-afterburner
2.18.4
+
+ com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat
+ jackson-dataformat-xml
+ 2.18.4
+
io.opentelemetry
opentelemetry-api
@@ -310,6 +315,7 @@
com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-afterburner:[2.18.4]
+ com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-xml:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-scala_2.12:[${scala-jackson.version}]
com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-scala_2.13:[${scala-jackson.version}]
io.micrometer:micrometer-registry-azure-monitor:[1.15.1]
@@ -590,6 +596,12 @@
**
+
+ com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat:jackson-dataformat-xml
+
+ **
+
+
*:*
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
index d03d8132d287..02f6427f58ae 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,16 +1,10 @@
## Release History
-### 4.44.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
+### 4.44.0 (2026-02-27)
#### Features Added
* Added config entry `spark.cosmos.account.azureEnvironment.management.scope` to allow specifying the Entra ID scope/audience to be used when retrieving tokens to authenticate against the ARM/management endpoint of non-public clouds. - See [PR 48137](https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/pull/48137)
-#### Breaking Changes
-
-#### Bugs Fixed
-
-#### Other Changes
-
### 4.43.1 (2026-02-25)
#### Bugs Fixed
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/README.md b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/README.md
index 7952504370fa..5ba7b2c1ac4a 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/README.md
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/README.md
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/issues/new
#### azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 4.0.0 | [17, 21] | 2.13 | 17.\* | TBD |
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ to use Scala 2.13 that Spark 4.0 was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-3_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.3.0 - 3.3.2 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 11.\*, 12.\* |
@@ -80,6 +82,7 @@ to use Scala 2.13 that Spark 4.0 was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-4_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Supported JVM Versions | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.1 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.43.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
| 4.42.0 | 3.4.0 - 3.4.1 | [8, 11] | 2.12 | 13.\* | |
@@ -122,6 +125,7 @@ to use Scala 2.13 that Spark 4.0 was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
| 4.42.0 | 3.5.0 | [8, 11, 17] | 2.12 | 14.\*, 15.\*, 16.4 LTS | 1.3.\* |
@@ -150,17 +154,18 @@ to use the same version of Scala that Spark was compiled for.
#### azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-13
| Connector | Supported Spark Versions | Minimum Java Version | Supported Scala Versions | Supported Databricks Runtimes | Supported Fabric Runtimes |
|-----------|--------------------------|-----------------------|---------------------------|-------------------------------|---------------------------|
+| 4.44.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.1 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
| 4.43.0 | 3.5.0 | [17] | 2.13 | 16.4 LTS | TBD |
### Download
You can use the maven coordinate of the jar to auto install the Spark Connector to your Databricks Runtime from Maven:
-`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13:4.43.1`
+`com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13:4.44.0`
You can also integrate against Cosmos DB Spark Connector in your SBT project:
```scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13" % "4.43.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.azure.cosmos.spark" % "azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13" % "4.44.0"
```
Cosmos DB Spark Connector is available on [Maven Central Repo](https://central.sonatype.com/search?namespace=com.azure.cosmos.spark).
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/pom.xml
index b48d80d7816d..3b74cc724d40 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
jar
https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-java/tree/main/sdk/cosmos/azure-cosmos-spark_4-0_2-13
OLTP Spark 4.0 Connector for Azure Cosmos DB SQL API
diff --git a/sdk/cosmos/fabric-cosmos-spark-auth_3/pom.xml b/sdk/cosmos/fabric-cosmos-spark-auth_3/pom.xml
index 975546f7279c..67c4a867a9e3 100644
--- a/sdk/cosmos/fabric-cosmos-spark-auth_3/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/cosmos/fabric-cosmos-spark-auth_3/pom.xml
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
com.azure.cosmos.spark
azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12
- 4.44.0-beta.1
+ 4.44.0
provided
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype:jackson-datatype-jsr310:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:[2.18.4]
com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-scala_2.12:[2.18.4]
- com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:[4.44.0-beta.1]
+ com.azure.cosmos.spark:azure-cosmos-spark_3-5_2-12:[4.44.0]
com.microsoft.azure.synapse:synapseutils_2.12:[1.5.4]