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    <title>topic Re: 🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 19 – 25, 2026 in Announcements</title>
    <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145476#M563</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;Thanks&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/152834"&gt;@Advika&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for the mention yet again.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:28:11 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Raman_Unifeye</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2026-01-27T23:28:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 19 – 25, 2026</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145458#M561</link>
      <description>&lt;DIV style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7;"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right" image-alt="Screenshot 2025-11-07 at 8.12.47 PM.png" style="width: 200px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.databricks.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/23350i54E2B4A5681744E6/image-size/small?v=v2&amp;amp;px=200" role="button" title="Screenshot 2025-11-07 at 8.12.47 PM.png" alt="Screenshot 2025-11-07 at 8.12.47 PM.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
&lt;DIV style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7;"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT size="4"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":collision:"&gt;💥&lt;/span&gt; Ideas. Questions. Wins.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;FONT size="4"&gt;The community was buzzing with insights and hands-on learning – here’s what stood out this week.&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":backhand_index_pointing_down:"&gt;👇&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;
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&lt;H3&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":sports_medal:"&gt;🏅&lt;/span&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#FF0000"&gt; This Week’s Contributors&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Shoutout to members who kept the discussions flowing – plus a new face joining the spotlight this week:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/202980"&gt;@pradeep_singh&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/179607"&gt;@Raman_Unifeye&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/110502"&gt;@szymon_dybczak&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;+ Top Brickster contributors:&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/425"&gt;@MoJaMa&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;|&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/34815"&gt;@Louis_Frolio&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; |&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/112558"&gt;@iyashk-DB&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Note: Names are listed in no particular order.&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;H3&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":open_book:"&gt;📖&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Knowledge Drops&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;From hands-on tips to deep insights – resources that sparked learning:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;TD width="29.63%"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT size="3" color="#000000"&gt;MVP Articles&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/TD&gt;
&lt;TD width="25%"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;FONT size="3" color="#000000"&gt;Technical Blog&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/TD&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/change-default-workspace-access-to-consumer-access/m-p/144555#M4744" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Change default workspace access to Consumer access&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/the-end-of-an-era-azure-databricks-is-retiring-the-standard-tier/m-p/144848#M52396" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;The End of an Era - Azure Databricks is Retiring the Standard Tier&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/how-can-i-tell-my-dashboard-visualizations-aren-t-stale/m-p/144927#M2469" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;How can I tell my Dashboard visualizations aren't stale?&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/generative-ai/data-ai-is-not-the-future-at-databricks-it-s-the-present/m-p/144998#M1578" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Data + AI Is Not the Future at Databricks. It’s the Present.&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/the-last-mile-of-data-intelligence-databricks-lakebase/m-p/145153#M975" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;The Last Mile of Data Intelligence - Databricks Lakebase&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/community-articles/very-short-video-on-tip-about-collect-method/td-p/144563" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Very short video on tip about Collect() method!!!&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/research-pdf-report/m-p/144449#M13" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Research PDF Report&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/for-pivot-lovers/m-p/144662#M21" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;For Pivot Lovers&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/95-failure-rate/m-p/144615#M19" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;95% failure rate&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/runtime-18-ga/m-p/144788#M22" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Runtime 18 GA&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/lakebase-experience/m-p/144948#M23" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Lakebase experience&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/row-filter/m-p/145066#M24" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Row Filter&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/why-ai-projects-fail/m-p/145122#M25" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Why AI projects fail&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/mvp-articles/app-config/m-p/145156#M26" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;App Config&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;A href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/technical-blog/advancing-your-agentic-ai-with-mcp-a-travel-planning-use-case-on/ba-p/144350" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Advancing your agentic AI with MCP - A travel planning use-case on Databricks&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;H3&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":speech_balloon:"&gt;💬&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;Discussions in the Spotlight&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Threads that shared insights, practical tips, and valuable takeaways:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-guarantee-always-warm-serverless-compute-for-low-latency/m-p/144586#M52343" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;How to guarantee “always-warm” serverless compute for low-latency Jobs workloads?&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-get-read-write-bytes-per-table-using-databricks-system/m-p/145048#M52448" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;How to get read/write bytes per table using Databricks system tables?&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/how-to-incrementally-backup-system-information-schema-table/m-p/145017#M52439" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;How to incrementally backup system.information_schema.table_privileges (no streaming, no unique keys&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/declarative-pipeline-error-name-kdf-is-not-defined-did-you-mean/m-p/144884#M52401" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Declarative Pipeline error: Name 'kdf' is not defined. Did you mean: 'sdf'&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/data-engineering/csv-ingestion-using-autoloader-with-single-variant-column/m-p/144946#M52421" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CSV Ingestion using Autoloader with single variant column&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;H3&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":loudspeaker:"&gt;📢&lt;/span&gt; Announcements &amp;amp; Events&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;Recent announcements and events you should know about:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/solution-accelerator-series-llms-for-customer-service-and/td-p/145000" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Solution Accelerator Series | LLMs for Customer Service and Support&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/learning-series-generative-ai-application-deployment-and/td-p/144869" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Learning Series | Generative AI Application Deployment and Monitoring&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/customer-story-how-databricks-powered-snappt-s-real-time-fraud/td-p/144747" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;CUSTOMER STORY - How Databricks powered Snappt’s real-time fraud and ROI insights&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/end-of-year-documentation-update-part-2/td-p/144438" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;End of Year Documentation Update - Part 2&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;&lt;SPAN data-sheets-root="1"&gt;&lt;A class="in-cell-link" href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/events/zerobus-ingest-from-lakehouse-to-insights-now/ec-p/144922#M6334" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Zerobus Ingest: From Lakehouse to Insights Now – Event&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;H3&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" color="#FF0000"&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":direct_hit:"&gt;🎯&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;Threads That Reached Resolution&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/H3&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;FONT face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp;From Questions to Answers – This Week’s Resolved Posts:&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
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&lt;LI&gt;Anchor links in notebook markdown&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;How to change delta table to managed iceberg table by writing it metadata &amp;amp; using same parquet data&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;DELTA_FEATURES_REQUIRE_MANUAL_ENABLEMENT DLT Streaming Table as Variant&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Population stability index (PSI) calculation in Lakehouse monitor&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI&gt;Question on Ingestion Pipelines&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;DIV style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.7;"&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;That’s a wrap for this week &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":rocket:"&gt;🚀&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;BR /&gt;Thanks for keeping the conversations sharp – see you soon with more community highlights &lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":waving_hand:"&gt;👋&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":grinning_face:"&gt;😀&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;/STRONG&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 20:59:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145458#M561</guid>
      <dc:creator>Advika</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-01-27T20:59:44Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 19 – 25, 2026</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145476#M563</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Thanks&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/152834"&gt;@Advika&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;for the mention yet again.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:28:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145476#M563</guid>
      <dc:creator>Raman_Unifeye</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-01-27T23:28:11Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: 🌟 Community Pulse: Your Weekly Roundup! January 19 – 25, 2026</title>
      <link>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145578#M565</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;Kudos to the contributors and thanks for sharing&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://community.databricks.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/152834"&gt;@Advika&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;!&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://community.databricks.com/t5/announcements/community-pulse-your-weekly-roundup-january-19-25-2026/m-p/145578#M565</guid>
      <dc:creator>Sumit_7</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2026-01-28T16:35:52Z</dc:date>
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