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# LakeSentry

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> LakeSentry is a cost intelligence platform for teams running Databricks at scale. It is built for platform engineers, FinOps practitioners, and data leaders who need to see exactly where cloud data spend goes — and reduce it without disrupting workloads.

LakeSentry connects through a read-only service principal, so it never has write access to your workspaces. It ingests system tables and API metadata to build a normalized cost ledger that aggregates spending across every environment and workspace.

What you get:
• Cost Explorer — analyze spending by job, SQL warehouse, and compute type, no SQL knowledge required.
• Anomaly detection — cost spikes are flagged early, before they surprise you on the invoice.
• Waste identification — idle SQL warehouses and orphaned clusters are surfaced automatically.
• Optimization insights — actionable recommendations rather than raw charts.
• Budget tracking — monitor spending against limits you set.
• Commitment management — track DBU utilization and savings against commitments.
• Cost attribution — assign spending to the teams and projects that generate it.

LakeSentry fits organizations managing Databricks across multiple workspaces where cost visibility, accountability, and control matter.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## About the vendor

- **Company**: Dark Lake

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: EUR 0.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available)
- **Pricing Details**: Free plan available with unlimited workspaces. Paid plans: Standard €499/month and Pro €849/month, both billed annually.
- **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Angola, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia and 68 more

## Features

- Access Controls/Permissions
- Activity Tracking
- Alerts/Notifications
- Anomaly Detection
- Application Management
- Capacity Analytics
- Change Management
- Configuration Management
- Cost Management
- Data Storage Management
- Data Visualization
- Database Support
- Event Logs
- Monitoring
- Multi-Cloud Management
- Performance Analysis
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Reporting & Statistics
- Resource Management
- Search/Filter

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Cloud Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4676/cloud-management/software)

## Links

- [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/552595/LakeSentry)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.softwareadvice.com/product/552595-LakeSentry/> |
| en-AU | <https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/552595/LakeSentry> |
| en-GB | <https://www.softwareadvice.co.uk/software/552595/LakeSentry> |
| en-IE | <https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/552595/LakeSentry> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/552595/LakeSentry> |

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