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wuffyrobotdog
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Wuffy Robot Puppy

The  Wuffy Robot Puppy™ is a next-gen AI robotic pet designed with smart sensors, interactive movements, and emotional expressions that mimic a real . It responds to touch, voice commands, gestures, and environmental signals, making it one of the mos...

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Resolved! How to use variable-overrides.json for environment-specific configuration in Asset Bundles?

Hi all,Could someone clarify the intended usage of the variable-overrides.json file in Databricks Asset Bundles?Let me give some context. Let's say my repository layout looks like this:databricks/ ├── notebooks/ │ └── notebook.ipynb ├── resources/ ...

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esistfred
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It does. Thanks for the reponse. I also continued playing around with it and found a way using the variable-overrides.json file. I'll leave it here just in case anyone is interested:Repository layout:databricks/ ├── notebooks/ │ └── notebook.ipynb ...

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bianca_unifeye
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Databricks + Power BI

Last night I delivered my final session on Databricks + Power BI integration and it felt like the right moment to close this chapter on a high note. Because it was the last time I was presenting this topic, I rebuilt the flow completely. Instead of ...

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Raman_Unifeye
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Well done Bianca. Look forward to Fabric session.

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chris0991
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Best practices for optimizing Spark jobs

What are some best practices for optimizing Spark jobs in Databricks, especially when dealing large datasets? Any tips or resources would be greatly appreciated! I’m trying to analyze data on restaurant menu prices so that insights would be especiall...

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Coffee77
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In addition to above cool comments, try to use clusters with VMs enabled for disk caching as well. This caches data at parquet files level in VM local storage, acting as a great complement to spark caching.

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kasinathanrames
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Free Certification voucher

looking for free certification voucher

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ShivakumarK
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Hi, can you please provide me free voucher for azure data bricks fundamental 

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boibai
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Databricks certification

I passed the Databricks Data Engineer Associate exam on the Databricks certification platform.After that, I created an account on https://credentials.databricks.com/ using the same email address and checked My Certifications, but my certification is ...

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Advika
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Hello @boibai! It may take up to 48 hours for your certification to appear. If it still doesn’t show up under “My Credentials” after that timeframe, please raise a ticket with the Databricks Support team so they can assist you further.

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Pri333
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Resolved! Databricks exam got suspended. Need urgent help

Hello Team, I faced multiple interruptions and challenges while attempting my certification, The exam got paused 4 times where twice I had to show my desk and my entire room. Eventually my exam got suspended. I was not involved in any unfair means an...

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Subject: URGENT: Exam Auto-Suspended During Verification - Request for Reschedule (User: Prajwal00505)Hi @Cert-Team,I require urgent assistance regarding my Databricks certification exam.Candidate Details:User ID: Praj*******5Exam Date & Time: 19 Nov...

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Cert-Team
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Minimize the chances of your exam getting suspended - Tip #2

Preparing your testing room is one of the things you can do to avoid an exam suspension. If the proctoring system detects repetitive eye movements, talking, or motion away from the camera, it could flag the need for a room pan. Don’t stress! If you p...

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andy449holland
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Hello,Preparing your testing room is an important step to help avoid an exam suspension. If the proctoring system detects repetitive eye movements, talking, or any motion away from the camera, it may flag the need for a room pan. There’s no need to s...

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Suheb
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How can I create my first notebook and run a Spark job in Databricks?

How do I start in Databricks by creating a notebook and use it to run a simple data processing task (a Spark job)?

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KaushalVachhani
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Hi @Suheb , You can first develop code in a notebook in Databricks https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/notebooks/notebooks-code Once the notebook is created, you can schedule a job or run it directly from the notebook - https://docs.databricks.com/aws...

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mishrash12n
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Resolved! Request for certification discount voucher

Hello,My name is Shubham. I recently watched your video and found it very informative. I have completed my B.Tech and am in the process of joining a company that requires a Databricks certification.I am reaching out to request a voucher for the Datab...

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jagruti105
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When is the next festival date ? I missed it

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Hritik_Moon
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Syllabus for Data Engineer Associate

Hello,Is there any learning resources/ materials to cover the Databricks Data Engineer Associate Certification?Also want to know the exact syllabus.

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @Hritik_Moon ,You can find current exam objectives at below link:https://www.databricks.com/sites/default/files/2025-11/databricks-certified-data-engineer-associate-exam-guide-july-25-2025-04.pdf

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mishrash12n
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Databricks webassessor login is not working

Hi I am not able to login to webassessor. It is stuck at this screen.

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Advika
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Hello @mishrash12n! Could you please try clearing your browser cache or opening Webassessor in an incognito/private window? These steps usually resolve login glitches.

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Saurabh_kanoje
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Databricks Academy Labs Coupon

Hi Databricks team,do we have any coupons available for us for accessing databricks lab i am new to the tool and trying to learn and understand platform admin related activities so can some please help us with some kind of practice lab so that we can...

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Raman_Unifeye
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Detailed instructions for learning are published here - https://community.databricks.com/t5/databricks-academy-learners/databricks-specialist-sessions-how-to-register-amp-prepare/td-p/139479

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KhushiUdasi
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Exam got suspended before even starting, Need Urgent solution

Hello Team, I was launching my exam and after system testing my exam got suspended. I was not involved in any unfair means.I have worked really hard and planned by taking leaves from the office in the specific schedule therefore I request immediate a...

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cert-ops
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Hello @KhushiUdasi,Thank you for filing a ticket with our support team, Support team will respond shortly. Please note that we cannot provide support or handle exam suspensions via community (it is not advised that you post your email address here in...

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vijaypodili
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Azure databrics Learning tutorials ADB+SQL,ADB+PYSPARK,ADB+PYTHON

Suggest me the best learning tutorials of Azure databricks with the combinations of pyspark,python,sql is the any learning web based tutorials from Databricks  suggest me the best one from scratch to advanced

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szymon_dybczak
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Hi @vijaypodili ,I can recommend Data Engineering Learning Path on Databricks Academy:https://customer-academy.databricks.com/On Udemy, there's an excellent course that covers all the important aspects of working with Databricks on a daily basis:Data...

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