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edonaire
by New Contributor II
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What helped you the most when you were getting started with Databricks?

Hi everyone,I’m currently deepening my Databricks learning journey and one thing I’ve noticed is that there are many ways to get started, but not all of them help equally once you move from theory to real projects.For those who already have some hand...

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emma_s
Databricks Employee
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Hi, I'm glad it was helpful. I think people gravitate to their skillset in Databricks. So we tend to see statisticians and data scientists gravitating to the AI/ML and some basic data engineering. Whereas Data Engineers will stay in the Jobs and pipe...

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boitumelodikoko
by Databricks Partner
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Data Engineering Lessons

Getting into the data space can feel overwhelming, with so many tools, terms, and technologies. But after years inExpect failure. Design for it.Jobs will fail. The data will be late. Build systems that can recover gracefully, and continually monitor ...

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Gecofer
Contributor II
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Hi @boitumelodikoko A few more principles I always share with people entering the data space:Observability is non-negotiable.If you can’t see what your pipelines are doing, you can’t fix what breaks.Good logging, metrics, and alerts save countless ho...

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Scott_in_Zurich
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Tutorial "Query Data from a Notebook": access errors

I am trying to work through Tutorial: Query data from a Notebook.Access errors are defeating my attempts. Steps to reproduce:sign up for free trial through Databricks website. The path skipped the subscription-selection step and defaulted the trial t...

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Scott_in_Zurich
New Contributor III
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Done, thanks!

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