The problem: rethinking routing in multi-agent systems on DatabricksDatabricks native supervisor agent pattern is a solid default for orchestrating multiple Genie spaces and tools but it comes with a routing constraint worth examining. The superviso...
Built for the Databricks Community Genie-Powered App Challenge 2026 — Track A: Real-World Problem Solver THE PROBLEM THAT DOESN'T SHOW UP ON A DASHBOARD Most small businesses don't fail because they run out of customers. They fail because they discov...
Data Engineering 1.0 was largely about integrating, moving, consolidating massive data to support enterprise decisions. Enterprises built ETL pipelines, data warehouses, data lakes and orchestration platforms to bring data together reliably. Data Eng...
1. The problem and the opportunityRetailers run hundreds of trade promotions every month across many stores and SKUs. Discounts, buy one get one offers, and bundle deals are expensive levers, and most teams still evaluate them in silos. A category ma...
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Hi, I’m Ángel. I build data systems, break them more often than I would like to admit, and write about what I learn at Angelic Articles (my new own website for articles, previously on Medium).What I enjoy most is usually not getting the answer. It is...
Gridiron Genie: an NFL matchup room powered by Databricks Genie AgentTrack B (Creative Thinking) entry for the Genie-Powered App Challenge, built and deployed on Databricks Free Edition. The Week 1 slate: pick a matchup room.The premiseYou're an NFL...
This looks great! Great architecture stack with some up-and-coming new AI features from Databricks. I appreciated how you called out investing first in the data layer and enforcing standards there as the foundation. Very cool!
Databricks Community Genie-Powered App Challenge · Track B, Creative ThinkingA dump of the customer database has appeared on a public forum. Four hundred people work at this company and any of them could have taken it. The access logs know what happe...
Lakeflow Designer went generally available recently, and I spent some time building the same class of pipeline five different ways to see where each approach actually fits. Sharing the high-level findings here; the full walkthrough with screenshots i...
Databricks Community Genie-Powered App Challenge. Track B: Creative Thinking.Most Genie apps answer questions. This one refuses to. You bring it a claim — "boys are better at maths", "China is the world's biggest polluter" — and Genie writes the SQL ...
In 1929 a Catholic theologian wrote ten rules for detective fiction. Ronald Knox was only half serious. He and Chesterton and Sayers had a dining club for writers of detective fiction and the rules were closer to a party game than a manifesto, but th...
Promo Genie: Turning Trade-Promotion Data into Actionable DecisionsPromo Genie is a Databricks-native trade-promotion intelligence application built for Bisky Delight, a fictional FMCG biscuit brand. It combines governed Lakehouse data with a Genie A...
Scheduling a Genie Agent to run the morning ops report before anyone logs inMost automation makes a report run faster. We wanted ours to run when nobody was around to start it — already sitting in Slack when the team opened their laptops.For eighteen...
Building an Incremental Customer Data Migration Workflow in DatabricksBy Naveen AyallaIntroductionIn many enterprise environments, customer data is spread across legacy systems that were originally designed for operational processing rather than mode...
Great write-up, Naveen. Very practical and clear.I really like how you focused not just on migration, but on building a reliable incremental workflow with proper duplicate handling and governance. That’s where real value comes from.Also, connecting D...
Unity Catalog Business SemanticsMost analytics teams have seen the same problem in different forms: one dashboard says revenue is 10.2M, another says 10.6M, a spreadsheet says 10.4M, and nobody is sure which number should be trusted.The issue is usua...
