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    <title>topic Re: 🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟 in Announcements</title>
    <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/134441#M377</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Congratz on your certification. If you can publish your preparation tips in community that would be great.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>nayan_wylde</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-10-09T17:03:50Z</dc:date>
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      <title>🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133767#M370</link>
      <description>&lt;P data-start="154" data-end="451"&gt;As we close out September and step into October, it’s incredible to see how our top contributors continue to lead with consistency, clarity, and collaboration. Week after week, they’ve stayed at the forefront of discussions, setting the tone for knowledge sharing in the Databricks Community. &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P data-start="453" data-end="492"&gt;Here are this week’s standout Sparks:&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="496" data-end="751"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Provided precise, well-supported solutions (backed by docs and working code) on &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/from-pyspark-ml-stat-import-kolmogorovsmirnovtest-is-not-working/m-p/133326#M49800" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="598" data-end="645"&gt;KolmogorovSmirnovTest with Serverless compute&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/A&gt;. &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":party_popper:"&gt;🎉&lt;/span&gt; Also, congratulations on earning the &lt;STRONG data-start="687" data-end="745"&gt;Databricks Data Engineering Professional Certification&lt;/STRONG&gt;! &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="754" data-end="905"&gt;&lt;STRONG data-start="754" data-end="770"&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/79394"&gt;@nayan_wylde&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Brought clarity on &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-governance/clarification-on-unity-catalog-metastore-metadata-and-storage/m-p/133392#M2627" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="792" data-end="840"&gt;Unity Catalog Metastore, metadata, and storage&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/A&gt; by proactively referencing related threads for deeper context.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="908" data-end="1064"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/22314"&gt;@saurabh18cs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Shared practical guidance on &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/best-practices-for-managing-acls-on-jobs-and-job-clusters-in/m-p/133338#M49807" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="956" data-end="1015"&gt;best practices for managing ACLs on Jobs and Job Clusters&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/A&gt;, continuing to actively support the community.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1067" data-end="1193"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/146924"&gt;@BS_THE_ANALYST&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Strengthened conversations on &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/administration-architecture/enable-the-quot-billable-usage-download-accounts-api-on-our/m-p/133163#M4108" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="1119" data-end="1148"&gt;Billable Usage API in Azure&lt;/EM&gt; &lt;/A&gt;with proofs and added value through blogs.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1196" data-end="1341"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/155141"&gt;@ManojkMohan&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Ensured members feel heard by addressing concerns on&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/databricks-pipeline-sdk-misisng-fields/m-p/133076#M49718" target="_self"&gt; &lt;EM data-start="1268" data-end="1308"&gt;Databricks Pipeline SDK missing fields&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/A&gt; with clear, helpful responses.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1344" data-end="1461"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/173840"&gt;@Khaja_Zaffer&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp;– Enhanced discussions around &lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/get-started-discussions/databricks-metastore/m-p/133130#M10747" target="_self"&gt;&lt;EM data-start="1392" data-end="1414"&gt;Databricks Metastore&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/A&gt; with insightful questions and contributions.&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;P data-start="1463" data-end="1773"&gt;A huge thank you and congratulations to all these contributors! Your consistent presence throughout the month has made September an outstanding one for collaboration and shared learning. As we enter October, we look forward to even more sparks that inspire growth, solutions, and community connection. &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":globe_showing_europe_africa:"&gt;🌍&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":sparkles:"&gt;✨&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 05:08:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133767#M370</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sujitha</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-04T05:08:54Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133784#M371</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5"&gt;@Sujitha&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;I'm feeling very inspired with&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;passing the Data Engineering Professional exam, congrats again! &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;I'm now going to spend my Saturday regaining momentum with my own studies for the Data Engineer Associate exam.&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Thanks for the Solution Accelerator announcement yesterday&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5"&gt;@Sujitha&lt;/a&gt;! I gave a shoutout to the community at the end of my first ever Databricks Video &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":eyes:"&gt;👀&lt;/span&gt;:&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-stringer-746a7b12a_if-you-havent-seen-databricks-solution-activity-7379917670713958400-nYKL" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.linkedin.com/posts/ben-stringer-746a7b12a_if-you-havent-seen-databricks-solution-activity-7379917670713958400-nYKL&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I wish you all a lovely weekend, amazing stuff from everyone this week &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":clapping_hands:"&gt;👏&lt;/span&gt;. Absolutely buzzing to see how October progresses &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":smiling_face_with_smiling_eyes:"&gt;😊&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;All the best,&lt;BR /&gt;BS&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 07:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133784#M371</guid>
      <dc:creator>BS_THE_ANALYST</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-04T07:44:26Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133791#M372</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;That’s amazing to hear, Ben! &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":raising_hands:"&gt;🙌&lt;/span&gt; Big kudos on creating your first Databricks video — and thank you for the community shoutout, it means a lot &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":blue_heart:"&gt;💙&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Wishing you the best with your Associate prep this weekend, you have got this &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":flexed_biceps:"&gt;💪&lt;/span&gt; Excited to see all the great things October brings too&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/146924"&gt;@BS_THE_ANALYST&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 14:10:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133791#M372</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sujitha</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-04T14:10:27Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133805#M373</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Hello &lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5"&gt;@Sujitha&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;THank you. Happy weekend&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2025 08:57:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/133805#M373</guid>
      <dc:creator>Khaja_Zaffer</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-05T08:57:51Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Sparks of the Week | September 26 – October 2 🌟</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/134441#M377</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;Congratz on your certification. If you can publish your preparation tips in community that would be great.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 17:03:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-sparks-of-the-week-september-26-october-2/m-p/134441#M377</guid>
      <dc:creator>nayan_wylde</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-10-09T17:03:50Z</dc:date>
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