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protmaks
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I looked into Genie Code costs in Databricks — it’s cheap until it isn’t

I’ve been testing Genie Code in Databricks and wanted to understand not just the UX, but the actual cost behavior.My impression so far:for simple code edits / code assistance, it looks almost free,but if Genie Code starts doing things that involve re...

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Great writeup - I'm also facing the same problem with Genie Code.1. This billing attribution gap isn't specific to Genie Code, it shows up anywhere an agent/orchestration layer spins up ad-hoc compute (serverless one) on your behalf. Eventhough you c...

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Nidhig631
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How to enable a custom URL in Azure Databricks?

Azure Databricks now allows organisations to configure a custom URL at the account level, providing a unified and branded access point for all users.Instead of navigating multiple workspace-specific URLs, users can log in once using a single custom U...

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I've also landed on the community page after trying to get the custom-url to work. In the accounts console itself the option is mentioned, but it seems it's unavailable for our account at the moment. Are there any prerequisites except for the ones in...

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Nidhig631
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Databricks Foreign Table

Foreign Tables in Databricks are part of Lakehouse Federation and allow you to query data that lives outside Databricks without copying it into Delta tables first. Think of them as a Unity Catalog object that points to an external system.Let’s unders...

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protmaks
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Databricks Community Articles in Medium

Please follow https://medium.com/databrickscommunity for the best articles about Databricks.We welcome contributions from anyone in the Databricks community. Submit your first article as a guest (follow us, and in the article menu, choose “submit to ...

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Databricks Genie Code Gets a Full Page Command Centre

As someone who spends hours every day building notebooks, debugging pipelines, and experimenting with AI agents in Databricks, there was always one thought in the back of my mind.“Why can’t Genie Code have a full-screen workspace where I can manage e...

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Nidhig631
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Claude Mythos & Databricks LakeWatch

Databricks LakeWatch- Security for the Agentic Era:What is Lakewatch?Lakewatch is a new security product, essentially a comprehensive security camera system for your entire company’s computer systems, powered by AI.Two significant developments occurr...

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Databricks Genie vs Databricks Genie Code

Databricks Genie vs Databricks Genie Code – What's the Difference?Many people assume Genie and Genie Code are the same, but they are designed for completely different audiences and use cases.GenieWho it’s for: All employees, from Marketing Managers t...

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protmaks
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How to create Databricks Jobs Monitoring in your custom Databricks App

If you run dozens of scheduled jobs on Databricks, you already know the two native options for catching failures — email/Teams alerts and the Monitoring dashboard — both let you down at scale. You forget to wire up alerts on new jobs, and the dashboa...

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protmaks
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Free Modular Project Structure for Databricks Apps with Streamlit

The official Databricks Apps quickstart puts everything into a single app.py. Fine for a demo — painful once the app grows past ~500 lines.Problems with the single-file pattern:Merge conflicts on every PRUI, logic, and SDK calls coupled → no unit tes...

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