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giuseppe_esq
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Error when executing spark.readStream Script

Hi all,When I try to execute the script (as per the screenshot below), in a Notebook cell, I get an error message.  I am using Databricks Free Edition, and am not sure if the error relates to the compute cluster that I am using?Any guidance would be ...

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FONE es un portal educativo diseñado para apoyar el aprendizaje mediante el acceso fácil a recursos educativos de calidad, herramientas e información. Ayuda a estudiantes y aprendices a fortalecer sus conocimientos, read more

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Jyoti492
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Certificate not received for Data Engineer Associate completed on 15th May

I passed my certificate on 15th May still no credentials received yet , even checked on credentialsI even submitted a support ticket but no response at all can someone take a look to it as I have to submit the certificate in my company.

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cert-ops
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Hello @Jyoti492 ,Thank you for filing a ticket with our support team, Support team will respond shortly. Please note that we cannot provide support via community.Thanks & Regards,@cert-ops

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yashprtkul
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Exam Reschedule Request – Databricks Data Analyst Associate – Technical Failure (Linux/Respondus)

@Cert-Team @Cert-TeamOPS Hi team,I was scheduled to take the Data bricks Data Analyst Associate exam today via Web assessor, provided through a voucher from partner company Thoughts win Systems. Unfortunately, I was unable to launch the exam due to a...

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cert-ops
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Hello @yashprtkul ,Sorry to hear you missed your exam window. Please file a ticket with our support team so they can review the case and determine next steps (it is not advised that you post your email address here in community). Please note that we ...

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a_rohith
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Certificate not received after exam completion

Dear @Cert-Team,I have completed the Databricks Data Engineer Associate certification on 22nd August as 5pm IST. Could you please check on the status and let me know when I can expect to receive it? I would greatly appreciate your assistance,Thank yo...

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Jyoti492
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Hello @cert-ops I also have the same issue. I passed my certificate on 15th May still no credentials received yet , even checked on credentialsI even submitted a support ticket but no response at all can someone take a look to it as I have to submit ...

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SHIVAMPORWAL
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Building a Real-Time Field Sales App on Databricks with Lakeflow, Lakebase, and Mosaic AI

I recently wrote about a field sales platform built on Databricks using Lakeflow, Lakebase, Unity Catalog, Mosaic AI, and Databricks Apps.The main idea is using Lakebase and Lakehouse Sync to support operational workflows and analytics in one Databri...

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SHIVAMPORWAL
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Lakeflow Connect: Managed Ingestion Without the Pipeline Tax

I recently published a piece on Lakeflow Connect and wanted to share it here since this community is where the conversation actually happens.The post covers something most of us have lived through, the hidden cost of maintaining ingestion pipelines. ...

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balajiselvarasu
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What Happens When a Data Platform Starts Making Its Own Decisions?

Data platforms are getting smarter — but are we asking the right questions about what that means for data engineering?I wrote about how Databricks Predictive Optimization is shifting the role of data engineers from reactive maintenance to autonomous ...

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ManojSampath
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Z-Ordering VS Liquid Clustering

Hi everyone,I recently published a technical blog on Z-Ordering vs Liquid Clustering in Delta Lake, covering the internals of both techniques in detail.Rather than focusing only on the syntax, the blog goes deeper into: The origin of Z-Ordering — tra...

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vinaychavan
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Evaluating GenAI Applications the Right Way in Databricks Ecosystem

Hello Everyone! I've been spending a lot of time lately thinking about something that keeps coming up in almost every GenAI project I touch — how do you actually know if your model is working well? Not just in demos, but in production, day after day....

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Madhsudhan_P
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Databricks Model Serving: The Complete Guide to Production ML at Scale

Hello Everyone, I have jotted down some of the points on getting started with model serving. What is it about?, How we used to do things earlier? And why to use model serving?This blog focused on the fundamentals of Databricks Model Serving and its r...

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databricksnew
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Resolved! Get Started with Databricks for Data Engineering

Trying to complete the free self paced course Get Started with Databricks for Data Engineering.I understand that you need to pay for subscription of Academy Labs to be able to have access to the material.This subscription is $200. And if you intend t...

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databricksnew
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If I pay $1500 for Databricks Blended Learning or $200 Databricks Academy Labs; will I get access to associated lab environments too? Because I see the free version (for example: https://customer-academy.databricks.com/learn/courses/3603/get-started-...

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Naziam
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Resolved! Beginner in Data Engineering + AI-Looking for Learning Path Guidanc

Hello everyone,I’m a beginner who is starting my journey in Data Engineering and AI Engineering. I’m currently learning basic concepts and trying to understand how everything connects in real-world projects.My goal is to become a Data Engineer / AI E...

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Brahmareddy
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My suggestion is to keep the path simple in the beginning. Start with SQL, basic Python, and core data engineering thinking first. Then learn Spark basics, DataFrames, transformations, and Delta Lake. After that, move into Databricks Lakehouse concep...

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VALF
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Resolved! FAQ for Virtual Advanced Learning Festival: 15 June - 06 July 2026

General Q: Where can I ask questions if I have questions while going through the self-paced material?  A: The Databricks Academy Learners Group page is a forum within the Databricks Community where you can ask questions and get them answered by your ...

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RahulAlluri
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I’m on to professional data engineering track. Out of the four modules specified, I did gone through first two lessons of each module, just to get a brief and the module turned to in-process state. So, if I continue learning (on June 15th ) and compl...

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romquesta
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AI Is Becoming a Data Problem Before It Becomes a Model Problem

The conversation around AI often starts with models. In reality, long-term value comes from how well data pipelines, governance, and workflows work together.The teams moving fastest seem to be simplifying their stack instead of expanding it.What tren...

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amirabedhiafi
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Few weeks ago I already wrote an article about it Are we still keeping the same data warehouse modelling standards in 2026 with all this AI? AI changes the way people interact with data but it does not remove the need for modelling.A bad data model w...

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srinivasagank
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Resolved! Accreditation Badge for Analytics Fundamentals not received in email though I scored 50 of 50

#https://www.databricks.com/resources/learn/training/analytics-fundamentals-accreditationFirstname: SrinivasaganLastname: KrishnaswamyCompany: BlitzenXEmail: srinivasagank@gmaul.com Accreditation Badge for Analytics Fundamentals not received in email...

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Rockstars_code
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when did u complete?

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