cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
Community Articles
Dive into a collaborative space where members like YOU can exchange knowledge, tips, and best practices. Join the conversation today and unlock a wealth of collective wisdom to enhance your experience and drive success.
cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 

Forum Posts

Senga98
by Contributor
  • 2535 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos

Hadoop Walked So Databricks Could Run

Are you familiar with this scenario: Your data team spends 80% of their time fixing infrastructure issues instead of extracting insights.In today’s data-driven world, organisations are drowning in data but starving for actionable insights. Traditiona...

  • 2535 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos
Latest Reply
Khaja_Zaffer
Esteemed Contributor
  • 4 kudos

Great one!! @Senga98  All the best!

  • 4 kudos
DavidOBrien
by New Contributor
  • 18606 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 3 kudos

Editing value of widget parameter within notebook code

I have a notebook with a text widget where I want to be able to edit the value of the widget within the notebook and then reference it in SQL code. For example, assuming there is a text widget named Var1 that has input value "Hello", I would want to ...

  • 18606 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 3 kudos
Latest Reply
Ville_Leinonen
New Contributor II
  • 3 kudos

It seems that only way to use parameters in sql code block is to use dbutils.widget and you cannot change those parameters without removing widget and setting it up again in code

  • 3 kudos
5 More Replies
Hubert-Dudek
by Databricks MVP
  • 1590 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos

Relationship in databricks Genie

Now you can define relations also directly in Genie. It includes options like “Many to One”, “One to Many”, “One to One”, “Many to Many”. Read more: - https://databrickster.medium.com/relationship-in-databricks-genie-f8bf59a9b578 - https://www.su...

genie.png genie.png
  • 1590 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos
Latest Reply
Advika
Community Manager
  • 3 kudos

Thank you for sharing with the Community, @Hubert-Dudek!

  • 3 kudos
Yogesh_Verma_
by Contributor II
  • 2884 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos

Real-Time Mode in Apache Spark Structured Streaming

Real-Time Mode in Spark StreamingApache Spark™ Structured Streaming has been the backbone of mission-critical pipelines for years — from ETL to near real-time analytics and machine learning.Now, Databricks has introduced something game-changing: Real...

Yogesh_378691_1-1759318181584.png
  • 2884 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos
Latest Reply
Advika
Community Manager
  • 3 kudos

And now in Public Preview! Thank you for writing this up, @Yogesh_Verma_.

  • 3 kudos
Brahmareddy
by Esteemed Contributor II
  • 2387 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos

How Databricks Helped Me See Data Engineering Differently

Over the years working as a data engineer, I’ve started to see my role very differently. In the beginning, most of my focus was on building pipelines—extracting, transforming, and loading data so it could land in the right place. Pipelines were the g...

  • 2387 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos
Latest Reply
BS_THE_ANALYST
Databricks Partner
  • 4 kudos

@Brahmareddy thanks for this! .Think you've nailed it on the head there. If the stakeholders trust the data and there's integrity, governance, and a single source of truth, you've got a recipe for a great product! Love this take @Brahmareddy . Really...

  • 4 kudos
BS_THE_ANALYST
by Databricks Partner
  • 1805 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 6 kudos

(Teaser CHALLENGE - Community Data Pull) - Upcoming Challenge For the Community

Hey everybody, I've been dying to share this with the community. Over the last few weeks, I've been thinking about how I can do a Data Pull from the Community to highlight some of the cool stuff we all do! 拾. Below is a snippet of visual from the Dat...

BS_THE_ANALYST_0-1759439818993.png BS_THE_ANALYST_2-1759440586037.png
  • 1805 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 6 kudos
Latest Reply
BS_THE_ANALYST
Databricks Partner
  • 6 kudos

I'll aim to have the data for the challenge sorted and ready for next week! 﫡. I want to strip out some of the columns and figure out where is best to host the data . Potentially I could have it on the Databricks Marketplace or Github.All the best,BS

  • 6 kudos
1 More Replies
savlahanish27
by Databricks Partner
  • 14252 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos

9 Powerful 🚀 Spark Optimization Techniques in Databricks (With Real Examples)

IntroductionOne of our ETL pipelines used to take 10 hours to complete. After tuning and scaling in Databricks, it finished in just about 1 hour — a 90% reduction in runtime.That’s the power of Spark tuning.Databricks, built on Apache Spark, is a po...

savlahanish27_1-1758713623697.png
  • 14252 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos
Latest Reply
Advika
Community Manager
  • 3 kudos

This is a fantastic breakdown of Spark optimization techniques, @savlahanish27!Definitely helpful for anyone working on performance tuning in Databricks.

  • 3 kudos
prinkan_intugle
by New Contributor III
  • 2273 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 kudos

Semantic Modelling and Data Products using Agent

Hey Community!We have built something cool for Data Engineers in Databricks!Raw Files -> Semantic Model -> Data Products without writing ETL/ELT Code.Demo/ Guide - https://youtu.be/wjQYXrBwA-oNotebook - https://github.com/Intugle/data-tools/blob/main...

  • 2273 Views
  • 0 replies
  • 4 kudos
Brahmareddy
by Esteemed Contributor II
  • 5935 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 7 kudos

Data Quality at Scale: My Experience Using Databricks and AWS

Over the past few years working as a data engineer, I’ve seen how quickly companies are moving their platforms to Databricks and AWS. The flexibility and scale these platforms provide are amazing, but one challenge always comes up again and again: ho...

  • 5935 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 7 kudos
Latest Reply
saurabh18cs
Honored Contributor III
  • 7 kudos

Hi @Brahmareddy very good insights , I can summarize this as follows: Area Best Practice ExampleSchema ManagementDefine schemas in JSON/YAML, enforce with Delta LakeGovernanceUse Unity Catalog for access, lineage, and ownershipMonitoringSet up Lakeho...

  • 7 kudos
1 More Replies
Purvansh
by Databricks Partner
  • 12353 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 6 kudos

From Pilots to Production: Unlocking Enterprise AI Agents with Agent Bricks

Many enterprises today launch AI agents with high hopes but more often than not, those pilots never reach production. The culprit? Complexity, poor evaluations, ballooning costs, and governance gaps.Why do so many AI agent pilots never make it to pro...

Purvansh_0-1753617582776.png Purvansh_1-1753618234616.png Purvansh_2-1753618271144.png Purvansh_5-1753618555571.png
  • 12353 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 6 kudos
Latest Reply
Joneslara
New Contributor II
  • 6 kudos

Agent Bricks looks solid for scaling AI, and I’ve seen platforms like Agentra.io also tackle the enterprise workflow side of this challenge.

  • 6 kudos
3 More Replies
jwu1
by Databricks Employee
  • 15147 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 kudos

Databricks Academy Labs Coupon Instructions

To see all Databricks training and enablement offerings, please visit our Learning Library and Certifications Catalog. To use your Databricks Academy Labs coupons, please -  Head to Databricks Academy Across the top navigation, select Subscriptions C...

  • 15147 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 1 kudos
Latest Reply
sachrah
New Contributor II
  • 1 kudos

is this coupon still valid, not able to use it ? 

  • 1 kudos
3 More Replies
JatinArora
by Databricks Partner
  • 2159 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos

Accelerating Data Migration and Data Engineering with AI: The Future of Databricks Adoption

In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, organizations are under immense pressure to modernize their data infrastructure for better scalability, agility, and advanced analytics. One of the most powerful shifts in recent times has been the migratio...

  • 2159 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 4 kudos
Latest Reply
Advika
Community Manager
  • 4 kudos

Great summary, @JatinArora! Clear and highlights the tangible benefits perfectly.

  • 4 kudos
Brahmareddy
by Esteemed Contributor II
  • 2412 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 4 kudos

What Does “Full Stack Development” Mean in the World of Databricks

Hi All, Many teams using Databricks today are referring to their work as “full stack development,” which can be a bit confusing at first. In the Databricks context, this doesn't mean a new framework — it simply means handling everything from raw data...

  • 2412 Views
  • 2 replies
  • 4 kudos
Latest Reply
ManojkMohan
Honored Contributor II
  • 4 kudos

Absolutely agree — what’s called “full stack” in Databricks truly means managing the complete data lifecycle on a unified platform,. Teams today aren’t just doing ETL; they’re orchestrating everything from real-time ingestion (Autoloader), scalable s...

  • 4 kudos
1 More Replies
Khaja_Zaffer
by Esteemed Contributor
  • 2229 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos

corrupted delta logs

ERROR: DeltaVersionsNotContiguousException: Versions (0, 2) are not contiguous. This can happen when files have been manually removed from the Delta log. Please contact Databricks support to repair the table.Cause of the error: You are getting this e...

  • 2229 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 3 kudos
Latest Reply
szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
  • 3 kudos

Thanks for sharing @Khaja_Zaffer!

  • 3 kudos
Labels