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jabr7
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Hackaton AI Databricks

Hi! Sorry im trying to submit to this hackaton:https://www.databricks.com/resources/free-edition-hackathon?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=organic-social&utm_scid=701Vp00000al0zAIAQThe final date was 14 of november, I registered 4 days ago and its say...

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jabr7
New Contributor II
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And none of the submission pages had an hour, only a date

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udrao56al
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Databricks compute not starting in free trail from azure

I am using azure free subscription and enable databricks 14 days free trial and when starting compute its showing this, even though setting min and max workers to 1,it also shows quota exceeded , i haven't used any since three days.This account may n...

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Coffee77
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All explained in the previous response BUT try to create a single-node cluster, that will use minimum number of cores.

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DataBeli
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Not able to create pubic link for databricks web app

I have created a web app in databricks.the rule for hackathon says the ink to working demo shall be provided for judges. The databricks webapp  or any other databricks artificate can not be made publicly accessible as per my knowledge. Also we can no...

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SP_6721
Honored Contributor II
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Hi @DataBeli ,From what I understand, in the Free Edition, Databricks Apps can only be shared with authenticated Databricks users. As public or anonymous access isn’t supported, you can try adding the judges’ email addresses to your workspace and the...

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Abishrp
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Contract or Free trial discounts in System table

Hi,I am unable to find the contracted pricing or free trial data for Databricks DBU in system table. Can I get the discounted pricing based on All Purpose, Job Compute etc..

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mark_ott
Databricks Employee
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Discounted pricing for Databricks DBU is available when you commit to usage for 1 or 3 years—a model called Databricks Commit Units (DBCUs). Discounts can reach up to 37% off pay-as-you-go rates depending on your commitment.​ DBU Discounted Rates by ...

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Aran_
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Resolved! Hitting Free Tier Daily Limit During Hackathon - Unable to Continue Work!

Hi Databricks Team,I’m currently participating in the Databricks Free Edition Hackathon, but I’m running into an issue where I can no longer run my SQL Warehouse or Serverless Cluster.Each time I try to start the Serverless Starter Warehouse or execu...

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Louis_Frolio
Databricks Employee
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Unfortunately, there’s not much that can be done if you’ve hit the daily limits. Wishing you the best of luck moving forward. Cheers, Louis.

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DataBeli
by New Contributor II
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Query about artifacts to be submitted for hackathon

As per official rules, we have to submit following 4 deliverables:1. URL to working Demo2. Detailed description of project3. URL for video on LinkedIn4. URL for post on Redit Databricks  When I try to submit the solution, I get option to only put Lin...

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Louis_Frolio
Databricks Employee
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Hey @DataBeli , yeah I agree that it is a bit confusing. I did some digging and found a bit more information that I think will help you.  Give it a read and let me know if it helps. Thanks for flagging this. Here’s how the hackathon wants submissions...

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DataBeli
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Not able to create an app in databricks free edition workspace

I am not able to create an app in my free databricks workspace for hackathon.I keep getting below error: I tried deleting and creating many times but still not able to create it.I keep getting same error.

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @DataBeli ,Check below thread. Most probably you're hitting an issue that was described in following paragraph:Solved: Can not create a Streamlit Databricks App on free ... - Databricks Community - 138044There has been a recent service-side issue ...

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DataBeli
by New Contributor II
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Resolved! Can we use personal email id for databricks free edition registration?

Can we use personal email id also for hackathon registration or only work email is allowed:#databrickshaskathon

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szymon_dybczak
Esteemed Contributor III
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Hi @DataBeli ,Yes, we can I've used my personal gmail account and I hadn't encounter any issues.

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SeshaPV
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Tried configuring SAML SSO on databricks Trial on AWS. now I dont see sso enabled. How to enable sso

SAML setup failed because of reason unknown to me . The only confusion for me was acs url. i fixed it on aws . But still."Single sign-on (SSO) is disabled. Single sign-on (SSO) allows users to authenticate using your organization's identity provider....

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jack_zaldivar
Databricks Employee
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Hi @SeshaPV , are you facing an error when configuring SAML SSO? Can you update on the current status please? Happy to help if I can!

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0000abcd
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Resolved! Max. file size in a managed volume

Tried to move a ~30GB file (I know it's too large for data science) from the ephemeral storage to a managed volume, but after a while the output returned "Input/output error"; later discovered that only ~14.8GB was downloaded. Is there a maximum size...

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Louis_Frolio
Databricks Employee
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Hey @0000abcd ,  short answer: there isn’t a Databricks-imposed single-file size cap for files in managed volumes; the practical limit is whatever the underlying cloud object storage supports. You can write very large files via Spark, the Files REST ...

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udrao56al
by New Contributor II
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Cannot create Databricks spark compute in new latest community edition ??

I am only seeing serverless ,how to create a compute with spark configs in latest community edition ??? Please suggest or guide ? 

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Khaja_Zaffer
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Hello @udrao56al Good day!! Happy halloween mate! In the latest Databricks Free Edition (which replaced the legacy Community Edition), you cannot create traditional Spark clusters with a manual UI for custom Spark configurations like you could before...

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Remy
by New Contributor II
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Questions about the Knowledge Assistant during agentBrick

hello.I'm testing agentBricks right now. As I'm testing, I have a few questions that I'd like to ask.1) Is it possible to input the schema in a format with input and output?2) In the free trial, when I create a vector search index and utilize it as a...

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Hubert-Dudek
Databricks MVP
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From my experience, free-trial quotas differ between regions and accounts (for example, on one client it included serverless SQL warehouse, on another it didn't, in the same region). Additionally, Microsoft manages limitations. My recommendation woul...

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Hubert-Dudek
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Benchmarking: Free Edition

I had the pleasure of benchmarking Databricks Free Edition (yes, really free — only an email required, no credit card, no personal data).My task was to move 2 billion records, and the fastest runs took just under 7 minutes — completely free. One curi...

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thomastinch
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Resolved! Unable to use my email with free edition due to being used with another account

I created an account with my email within the Community Edition. Once the free edition became available, I tried to switch over, but I am getting an error message saying the email is already in use.

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Advika
Community Manager
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Hello @thomastinch! It’s possible that you may have already created a Free Edition account earlier. In that case, try logging in to the Free Edition using the same email ID. It’s also possible that a Free Trial account is already associated with that...

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AndreLIUfr
by New Contributor III
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community edition : "User is not a member of this workspace"

Something very strange has happened. When trying to login to my databricks community edition account. I'm getting the email with my verification code. but after entring that code, I'm getting the error message : "User is not a member of this workspac...

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abhaykpa
New Contributor II
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I'm also facing the same error on registering to community edition. After providing correct verification code, I'm getting error "User is not a member of this workspace". The url -> https://community.cloud.databricks.com/verify-code?tuuid=2cd7f036-38...

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