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StephanieAlba
by Databricks Employee
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Resolved! How many workspaces should we have?

There is a default limitation for workspace numbers in a Databricks account, which is 50 for an enterprise account: https://docs.databricks.com/en/resources/limits.html What is the best practice if we need more than 50 workspaces? Will we need more a...

Administration & Architecture
Unity Catalog
Workspaces
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Raluka
New Contributor III
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Thank you so much for helping me. I didn't even expect it.

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Masoomeh
by New Contributor II
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Problem with provisioning lakehouse via Terraform

I am trying to provision the lakehouse on Azure using the Terraform template provided here: https://github.com/databricks/terraform-databricks-examples/tree/main/examples/adb-lakehouse. I have started from scratch and have only added a resource group...

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JoeStringer
by New Contributor II
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Help Needed: Grants remaining for removed Groups and Service Principal

We have an issue in a Workspace which is managed by Terraform, a change went in to update the Group and Service Principal (SP) names but due to the internal ordering the Groups and SP were removed and replaced before the Grants were updated.If we now...

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YennickT
New Contributor II
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We are experiencing a similar issue, except with the storage credential resource. We created some storage credentials using Terraform, but when trying to destroy them using Terraform they were ignored. So we decided to manually delete the storage cre...

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HappySK
by New Contributor II
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Why do we need different AWS Accounts ?

I am just going through the AWS Databricks Platform Administration course and I am curious to know about the Cloud Accounts used to setup DatabricksWhen we are setting up the Databricks, we are using AWS Account but we are not using that account sayi...

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dleblanc
Databricks Employee
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Hi @HappySK,  The AWS account you're using basically serves as the data plane - this is where your data lives, and the compute resources that process it (at least in the classical compute model) will be provisioned there as well. As part of the confi...

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paritoshsh
by New Contributor II
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PAT Tokens access restrictions

Hi,We have a Databricks workspace on which we have disabled PAT's for now. Moving ahead we want the developers to use Personal Access Tokens but only for development purpose.As I know the current option to enable PAT's give access to the whole REST A...

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555308
by New Contributor
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Cluster failed to start

I am getting this error in my Partner Databricks Account and I had tried several methods to start the cluster. As i don't have access to console.aws.amazon.com/ec2. I was not able to check the details/logs in the ec2 instance. I am getting the follow...

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-werners-
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Here is a similar topic:https://community.databricks.com/t5/machine-learning/problem-with-spinning-up-a-cluster-on-a-new-workspace/m-p/29996To actually fix/analyse the issue, you need access to the EC2 console unfortunately.  I assume someone in the ...

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SanderJvanDijk
by New Contributor
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Ubuntu 18.4 EOL

Hi,last July 18th we were informed by Databricks that Ubuntu version 20.04 (operating system: Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS) was going to be the only certified and supported Ubuntu version for the 10.4 runtime cluster we use. We have been experiencing some issu...

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diego_poggioli
by Contributor
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Resolved! Unable to list service principal in Job details RUN AS

I added the service principal in Admin Settings > Service Principal and then enabled all the Configurations "allow cluster creation", "databricks SQL access" and "workspace access". In the Permission settings I have enabled "Service principal: Manage...

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BilalAslamDbrx
Databricks Employee
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For future readers - don't forget to add your email (e.g. me@foo.com) in the Service Principals permissions tab. This way, you will be able to see the newly-created service principal in the dropdown menu.

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jaganadhg
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Clean up Databricks confidential computing resources

Hello All,I created a Databricks Premium Workspace for a Confidential Computing PoC. After creating a VM from Databricks UI, it came to notice that there is a new RG with managed identity, NAT Gateway, Public IP, security group, and a VNET (/16). I w...

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Confidential Compute
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PetePP
by New Contributor II
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Extreme RocksDB memory usage

During migration to production workload, I switched some queries to use RocksDB. I am concerned with its memory usage though. Here is sample output from my streaming query:   "stateOperators" : [ { "operatorName" : "dedupeWithinWatermark", "...

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PetePP
New Contributor II
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Thank you for the input. Is there any particular reason why deduplication watermark makes it store everything and not just the key needed for deduplication? The 1st record has to be written to the table anyway, and its content is irrelevant as it jus...

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Bagger
by New Contributor II
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Monitoring job metrics

Hi,We need to monitor Databricks jobs and we have made a setup where are able to get the prometheus metrics, however, we are lagging an overview of which metrics refer to what.Namely, we need to monitor the following:failed jobs : is a job failedtabl...

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jobs
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prometheus
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