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szymon_dybczak
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Access Databricks data using external systems

For a long time, one of the hardest questions in lakehouse architecture was:How do we let external engines access governed data without bypassing governance?Databricks is making this pattern much cleaner with Unity Catalog external access.The idea is...

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emma_s
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Create an MCP for Azure DevOps To Use With Genie Code

Overview Prompted by a customer question, I wanted to see what was possible in terms of MCP integration into Genie Code, in order to try this out I decided to look at Azure Dev Ops, as it's a common workflow to want to see your tickets alongside the ...

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AndrewWooster
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Azure DevOps now has a remote MCP server.  This would be much easier to use than creating a function for individual ADO API endpoints as you described above.  How can I configure a connection to this remote MCP from Databricks?I'd like to use EntraID...

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ericka-lorenz
by New Contributor II
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Databricks vs. BigQuery Through a Workload Lens

I came across a blog post comparing Databricks and Google BigQuery for AI-ready data teams. The workload angle stood out.That feels like a useful way to frame the discussion here in the Databricks Community. A lot of platform questions come back to t...

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balajij8
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Evaluating pure analytics capabilities is an outdated framework that treats the data warehouse as an isolated silo. Databricks is aggressively moving to handle the entire enterprise footprint including BI & Agentic universe. With the maturity of Data...

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szymon_dybczak
by Esteemed Contributor III
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Finally! A simple way to validate whether your Materialized View can actually refresh incrementally

One of the more frustrating things when working with materialized views in Databricks was checking whether a view had refreshed incrementally. One way to verify it was by checking the event log, but that required running the pipeline and executing a ...

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Amit117
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Hi. This is very helpful. Any idea whether incremental refresh ability is also true for non-algebraic functions like median etc. I was looking for a solution which will work for late arriving data and came across this. I also could not find any docum...

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SD_KCM
by New Contributor II
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Azure Databricks Exclusive groups

Une nouvelle primitive de permissions pour empêcher le croisement de données entre usages hébergés sur le même workspace Databricks.

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SD_KCM
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lien Medium :https://medium.com/@kacn12872/azure-databricks-exclusive-groups-garantir-létanchéité-entre-cas-d-usage-sur-la-lakehouse-e340ce28f332

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truplusphi
by New Contributor III
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TruProxy - Live Cost Estimator - Clusters

Hi everyone, I'm continuing to build a live cost estimator for Databricks to get immediate cost estimates every second instead of having to wait for the system tables to update. (see Live Cost Estimator - Databricks Community - 156374)I've finished t...

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RamuPilla
by New Contributor II
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Databricks Kafka Multi-Stream Ingestion Architecture: Scaling Beyond Single-Stream Bottlenecks

The Real Problem: Kafka Source Parallelism in SparkBefore discussing foreachBatch, multi-table writes, or any specific use case, it helps to understand the underlying issue. This is a problem with how Spark Structured Streaming consumes from Kafka, a...

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DushendRaghavan
by New Contributor II
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How to handle MERGE with Schema Evolution in Delta Lake

How to handle MERGE with Schema Evolution in Delta LakeHi everyone,Schema evolution during MERGE is one of the trickiest parts of building robust Delta Lake pipelines. Databricks actually has a native SQL syntax for this — plus Python API options for...

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nayan_wylde
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Great post. Would also like to consider the following points:Guardrails: schema evolution is powerful — it can also accidentally add garbage columns if upstream sends unexpected fields.Recommendation: validate/allowlist schema changes in higher envir...

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Hammad-Arbisoft
by New Contributor II
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How Databricks Genie Turns Collaboration Tools into AI-Powered Intelligence Platforms

Most organizations don’t have a data problem anymore.They have a data access and usability problem.The dashboards exist. The warehouses are modernized. The lakehouse is running. Yet business teams still wait days for answers because analytics remains...

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Hammad-Arbisoft
New Contributor II
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The Dashboard Era Is Ending. Conversation Is Replacing It.

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truplusphi
by New Contributor III
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Live Cost Estimator

I'm building a live cost estimator that doesn't have to wait for the system tables or billing data to update. It gives me immediate cost feedback every second and I'm sharing the development journey on YouTube.I already have live costs estimates for ...

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Avinash_Narala
by Databricks Partner
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Managed vs External Tables in Unity Catalog: The Decision That’s Silently Inflating Your Cloud Bill

Hi everyone,I recently took a look into a silent cost driver in many data platforms: the default choice between managed and external tables in Unity Catalog.It is very common for teams to default to external tables, but this choice often leads to acc...

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eniwoke
by Contributor II
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Databricks Bundle Inspector: A VS Code extension for local bundle review

Hi all,I have been working with Databricks Asset Bundles (now Declarative Automation Bundles) and kept running into the same friction point: there is no easy way to visually inspect a bundle locally before you deploy.Of course, you can read the YAML,...

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amirabedhiafi
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Hi @eniwoke  !Glad to see that ! I will try it for sure If you need any contribution from my side please let me know !

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