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Ashwin_DSA
by Databricks Employee
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Databricks Multi-Table Transactions - Part 1

If you've ever worked on an insurance data warehouse, or really any warehouse where data arrives from different systems at different times, you know the pain of keeping things in sync. I spent years building data warehouses for a property and casual...

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antoalphi_db
Databricks Partner
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I know I'm reading this a bit late, but it's absolutely worth the read. Excellent write-up!Please share link for part-2

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AmitDECopilot
by Contributor
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Building a Metadata-Driven ETL Framework on Databricks

 Stop Writing ETL Code for Every New PipelineAs organizations modernize their data platforms, one challenge continues to appear repeatedly:Every new source requires another ETL job.Every new business rule requires another SQL update.Every schema chan...

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szymon_dybczak
by Esteemed Contributor III
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DataFlint on Databricks - the Open Source Spark UI Upgrade Apache Spark Has Needed for Years

 IntroductionApache Spark has become one of the most widely adopted engines for large-scale data processing. Its appeal is easy to understand: it supports batch processing, streaming workloads, feature engineering, machine learning pipelines, and lar...

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Brahmareddy
by Esteemed Contributor II
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200,000 strong and just getting started. My Data and AI Summit 2026

Just back from Data and AI Summit 2026 and I am still buzzing.This was my best summit yet. Moscone was packed. More than 30,000 of us in one place, from over 150 countries, all there for the same reason. To build better with data and AI.The keynotes ...

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MandyR
Community Manager
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@Brahmareddy Thank you so much for your support of the Community! It was such a delight to see you at the Community booth and meet up in person. I'm looking forward to working with you as a Community Champion and making this an even better place for ...

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ShivamKumar7788
by New Contributor II
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Databricks CustomerLake

Databricks CustomerLake: Inside the Agentic CDP Built for the Age of AIA deep dive into what CustomerLake actually is, how it works, and what it looks like in practice.At Data + AI Summit 2026, Databricks announced CustomerLake — an Agentic Customer ...

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savlahanish27
by Databricks Partner
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Medallion Architecture Has 3 Layers. We Built 5. Here's Why — Views Layer Design on Databricks

Part 4 of my enterprise data platform series is up - this one cover why we added a fifth layer to the standard medallion architecture.We connected BI tools to the Gold layer and immediately hit four problems Gold alone couldn't solve:Schema breaks wh...

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Avinash_Narala
by Databricks Partner
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How a Partitioning Mistake Turned a 12-Minute Databricks Job Into a 2-Hour Nightmare

Hello Databricks Community!I recently published a detailed breakdown on Medium about a real-world optimization nightmare we faced, and I wanted to share the core lessons learned with this group.We had a highly efficient Delta table pipeline handling ...

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harsh0610
by New Contributor
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Foresight — The Third Temporal Dimension of Delta Lake

Delta Lake gives you time travel backward:SELECT * FROM sales TIMESTAMP AS OF '2026-01-01'But what about forward? What will your Delta table look like next month?Nobody has built probabilistic future queries as a first-class Delta concept — until now...

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Jeffdenzel
by New Contributor III
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Power BI - DBX Unity catalog Lineage Syncer

Hi folks, So I have recently, as a side project been working on a tool, Link to my github: https://github.com/JeffDenzel/lineage-syncer.The problemThe reason for it is that DataBricks allows you to put external data assets into your UC. However, ther...

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Pavan_suresh
New Contributor III
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 This is great work, Jeff!I have had my own share of pain with Power BI reports breaking because of column/name changes, so this problem feels very real.Linking Power BI semantic models back to Unity Catalog lineage sounds like a very useful directio...

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savlahanish27
by Databricks Partner
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Your data is clean. But who's accessing it, and how? Governing your Lakehouse with Unity Catalog

Nobody told the analytics team they couldn't query the raw customer table. So, they did.Full names, email addresses, phone numbers - exported to a CSV for "a quick look." No alert fired. No one flagged it. We found out three weeks later during a comp...

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Agre_Celebal
by New Contributor II
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The Comparison: Why the Alternatives Fall Short for Databricks-Native Agentic Systems

The OLTP architecture your agentic systems actually need, and how it compares to Supabase, Azure PostgreSQL, and Cosmos DBEarlier this year, Nikita Shamgunov — the engineer leading Databricks Lakebase — published a number that reframed my entire arch...

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savlahanish27
by Databricks Partner
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Gold Layer Design on Databricks — MERGE vs Overwrite, Partitioning, SCD Type 2 from SAP

Part 3 of my series on building an enterprise data platform on Databricks is up - this one cover Gold layer design.The short version: Gold isn't just aggregated Silver. Silver maps to your source system. Gold maps to the business questions your consu...

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