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Self-Paced Learning Festival: 09 January - 30 January 2026

Grow Your Skills and Earn Rewards! Mark your calendar: January 09 – January 30, 2026 Join us for a three-week event dedicated to learning, upskilling, and advancing your career in data engineering, analytics, machine learning, and generative AI. ...

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12-09-2025
🎤 Call for Presentations: Data + AI Summit 2026 is Open!

June 15–18, 2026 Are you building the future with data and AI? Then this is your moment. The Call for Proposals for Data + AI Summit 2026 is officially open, and we want to hear from builders, practitioners, and innovators across the data and AI com...

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12-15-2025
Level Up with Databricks Specialist Sessions

How to Register & Prepare If you're interested in advancing your skills with Databricks through a Specialist Session, here's a clear guide on how to register and what free courses you can take to prepare effectively. How to Begin Your Learning Path S...

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10-02-2025
Solution Accelerator Series | Scale cybersecurity analytics with Splunk and Databricks

Strengthening cybersecurity isn’t a one-time project — it’s an ongoing process of adapting to new and complex threats. The focus is on modernizing your data infrastructure and analytics capabilities to make security operations smarter, faster, and mo...

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2 weeks ago
🎬 Databricks Community 2025 Highlights | A Year, Built Together

2025 wasn’t just another year on the Databricks Community.It was a year of showing up, helping each other, and building trust.  Watch the 2025 Community Wrap-Up This video is a small reflection of that journey.It highlights the key contributors of 2...

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2 weeks ago
🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 05 – 11, 2026

Another strong week of engagement, learning, and problem-solving across the community.Let’s take a look at the highlights   Standout Contributors These members stepped in with sharp insights, thoughtful follow-ups, and the kind of curiosity that ke...

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ChrisLawford_n1
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Bug Report: SDP (DLT) with autoloader not passing through pipe delimiter/separator

I am noticing a difference between using autoloader in an interactive notebook vs using it in a Spark Declarative Pipeline (DLT Pipeline). This issue seems to be very similar to this other unanswered post from a few years ago. Bug report: the delimit...

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nikhilj0421
Databricks Employee
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Hi @ChrisLawford_n1, can you try doing a full refresh of this table? The old schema may still be in the schema location. 

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Ashash12
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The Lakeflow connect Gateway setup, do we need to install the agent on-prem?

The Lakeflow connect Gateway setup to connect on-prem SQL serverPlease provide the steps the setup the gateway agent on the on-prem?  Where to download this agent? What are the firewall rules for outbound looks like. Kind regards,Asha 

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @Ashash12 ,You need to have proper network connectivity to your on premise SQL Server. As they stated in the docs - connector supports SQL Server on-premises using Azure ExpressRoute and AWS Direct Connect networkinghttps://docs.databricks.com/aws...

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cobba16
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Hive metastore CANNOT access storage

I'm new to Azure Databricks and I'm facing an issue when trying to create a schema or table that points to my Azure Storage account. I keep getting this error:```[EXTERNAL_METASTORE_CLIENT_ERROR.OPERATION_FAILED] Client operation failed: org.apache.h...

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BijuThottathil
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Great Expectations with Fabric and Databricks-Building Bulletproof Data Pipelines

In this article, I’ll walk you through transforming a basic PySpark notebook into a production-ready data pipeline with comprehensive quality checks using Great Expectations patterns in Microsoft Fabric and Databricks. We’ll start simple and progress...

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pop_smoke
by > New Contributor III
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Resolved! switching to Databrick from Ab Initio (an old ETL software)- NEED ADVICE

All courses in market and on youtube as per my knowledge for databrick is outdated as those courses are for community edition. there is no new course for free edition of databrick. i am a working profession and i do not get much time. do you guys kno...

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markjvickers-im
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@pop_smoke What were the arguments that swayed your organization to swtich to Databricks from Ab Initiio?Pure cost basis?

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Hubert-Dudek
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Databricks Assistant

Databricks Assistant can also be used in databricks documentation without login to #databricks. Read and watch databricks news on:https://databrickster.medium.com/databricks-news-2026-week-2-5-january-2026-to-11-january-2026-0bfc6c592051

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Ved88
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al purpose databricks cluster disappear

Hi, i can see sometime the cluster get disappeared even though it was created some time back using cluster pipeline,what could be the reason to disappear.we can recreate cluster but wanted to know the reason why this cluster get disappeared.thanks!Ve...

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @Ved88 ,30 days after a compute is terminated, it is permanently deleted. To keep an all-purpose compute configuration after a compute has been terminated for more than 30 days, an administrator can pin the compute. Up to 100 compute resources can...

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Saurabh2406
by > New Contributor II
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Publish a Technical Blog

Sir/Madam,I hope you are doing well. I would like to contribute and publish a technical blog on the Databricks Community portal. However, I am not sure about the process and appropriate platform. I would appreciate your guidance on where to start, th...

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Smriti2
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Same Delta Table, Different Behavior: Dev vs Prod Workspace in Databricks

I recently ran into an interesting Databricks behavior while implementing a row-count comparison using Delta Time Travel (VERSION AS OF).Platform: AzureScenario:Same Unity CatalogSame fully qualified tableSame table ID, location, and Delta formatYet ...

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dbxdev
New Contributor II
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This could happen if the Delta table in production is a streaming table, while the Delta table in development is a regular Delta table. Time travel doesn’t work well with streaming tables and materialized views.

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a_user12
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Unity Catalog Schema management

From time to time i read  articles such as here which suggest to use a unity catalog schema management tool. All table schema changes should be applied via this tool.Usually SPs (or users) have the "Modify" Permission on tables. This allows to them t...

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devipriya
by > New Contributor III
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Getting Databricks Generative AI Engineer Associate (and What I Learned)

I just earned my Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate Certification, and in this post, I’m sharing the key tips, resources, and personal insights that helped me succeed. My certiticate from DatabricksNavigation:PreludeAbout the certR...

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trashl
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Hi @devipriya Contrast and thanks' for shearing use full key tips, resources, and personal insights. it's really helpful for others... 

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Devanshu
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Query: INR Payment Option & Certification Cost Considerations

Hello Team,I had a question regarding the payment options and overall cost for Databricks certifications, particularly from an India-based learner perspective.Is there currently an option to pay the certification fees in INR? If not, I wanted to high...

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shivamrai162
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Security considerations and model customization options for AgentBricks AI Agents and LLM Judges

Hello Databricks Team,We are currently evaluating AgentBricks AI Agents (for example, Knowledge Assistant and Multi-Agent Supervisor) and would like to better understand the security and model customization aspects.Data security & privacyWhat data (u...

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Abiola-David
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Automate Resource Creation using Databricks SDK for Python in VS Code

In this video article,  I demonstrated how to automate resource creation in Azure Databricks using the Databricks SDK for Python. If you've ever found yourself manually creating catalogs, schemas, and volumes in the Databricks UI repeatedly, this vid...

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scottdavis
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Let's talk about Data Governance

As we move into 2026, the mandate for modern data and AI is clear. The industry has pivoted from evaluating isolated features to building foundational futures. Since the 2025 Data + AI Summit, I have consulted with numerous organizations across a ran...

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