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[Blog] Databricks Serverless vs Classic: Who Wins the Cost Sprint?
Hi everyone! I wanted to share with you a post I wrote on Medium a while ago — it’s still very useful if you want to understand how to properly calculate Databricks cluster costs and get a realistic view of the differences: Databricks Serverless vs C...
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Really interesting topic I'll take a look when possible Always interested in improving performance and saving cloud costs. Thanks for sharing.
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Resolved! 🚀 Boost Databricks Performance ✅ Lazy Evaluation and Spark DataFrame Caching ☕
Published new video in my recently created youtube channel about one of my favorite topics: performance. So, here is a new video whose goal is to explain clearly what lazy evaluation is and how to use caching to boost performance. https://studio.y...
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Not sure if previous link works fine, here is the correct one https://youtu.be/pLGAr1VXQSQ?si=QaKzaNfzrNl_0Tv9
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Resolved! Introduction to Databricks for Beginners Video
Here is the first episode in ENGLISH VERSION of a list of simple videos on Introduction to Databricks for beginners:Introduction to Databricks for Beginners - Episode 1 It contains previous and basic concepts to master before moving forward with Data...
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Hi @Coffee77 ,Thanks for sharing with us. It looks promising. Can't wait for another episode
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Resolved! Databricks for RAG: Build, Run, Evaluate
What is RAG?RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) on Databricks refers to building and running AI applications that combine:Retrieval systems (like vector databases or search over documents)Generative AI models (such as LLMs like GPT)within the Databr...
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Resolved! Databricks Machine Learning Professional Preparation
Recently I earned the Databricks Machine Learning Professional certification and wanted to share my study journey. Before the exam, I worked on a project as a data engineer alongside data scientists (ML models, LLMs, MLflow). That led me to build a p...
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Thanks a lot, my friend @BS_THE_ANALYST ! Really glad you found it useful . I’m sure when you dive into ML later this year, you’ll do awesome things with it. Appreciate the kind words about the project — means a lot! All the best to you too, and let’...
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Resolved! Introduction to Databricks 🇪🇸
Here is the first episode of a serie of simple videos on Introduction to Databricks for beginners :https://youtu.be/kvglz79Ob-M?si=KnyCH74_HQ8jiO7SIt contains previous and basic concepts to master before moving forward with Databricks.
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English version is ready : INTRODUCTION to DATABRICKS in English - Episode 1 ‌
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Databricks Free Edition: The Announcement from Data + AI Summit 2025
The Data + AI Summit 2025 delivered several groundbreaking announcements, but none were more democratizing than the launch of the new Databricks Free Edition. Announced alongside a massive $100 million investment in training, this new offering provid...
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Nicely outlined, @nayan_wylde!
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Databricks Community Edition Login - Sign Up/Sign In/Forgot Password
Sign Up Go to https://www.databricks.com/try-databricksFill in the 2 steps box on the right hand side Note - It is important to select the Personal use section in the above step. Sign In Enter your details here https://accounts.cloud.databricks.com/...
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Hi,I cannot signup to Community edition. When I try to sign up using this link https://www.databricks.com/try-databricks it first shows this pop up, non of these two options allows me to signup for community edition. I don't find option 'get started...
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Resolved! Generating a PostgreSQL Table Schema for ETL in Databricks
In a data migration project, I needed to generate the schema of a PostgreSQL table to use in my ETL process. I’d like to share the code snippet in case someone else needs it one day:from pyspark.sql import SparkSession import json import os from typi...
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Resolved! Automating Notebook Documentation in Databricks with LLMs
In one of my projects, I needed to generate structured documentation for an entire directory of Databricks notebooks.This solution uses the Databricks Workspace API together with a Serving Endpoint (LLM) to automatically create HTML documentation for...
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Suggestions are always welcome — I hope this helps anyone looking to automate notebook documentation in Databricks.
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Data Security at the level of columns or rows or Data masking
Hi everyone, I'm currently going through the Data Analyst learning path. I've just learned about Dynamic Views and I wanted to share the article on them: https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/views/dynamic#before-you-begin There are some limitations on ...
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@BS_THE_ANALYST Cool stuff, right! Have read about Attribute-based Access Control (ABAC) yet? Check it out: https://docs.databricks.com/aws/en/data-governance/unity-catalog/abac/ Let me know what you think. Cheers, Louis.
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Databricks Asset Bundles with Python!
Databricks Asset Bundles now support Python!If you’re a Python fan, you can define jobs and pipelines in Python (or keep YAML) with DABs. You can create jobs from simple metadata, modify them during deployment with mutators, and convert existing jobs...
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Getting Databricks Generative AI Engineer Associate (and What I Learned)
I just earned my Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate Certification, and in this post, I’m sharing the key tips, resources, and personal insights that helped me succeed. My certiticate from DatabricksNavigation:PreludeAbout the certR...
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Thank you @devipriya for providing the detailed information on certifications.
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Lakehouse vs. Lakehouse Federation - Bridging the Next Evolution in Data Platforms
Over the past few years, the Lakehouse architecture has become the gold standard for managing modern data workloads. By combining the low-cost storage of data lakes with the reliability and performance of data warehouses, Lakehouses have redefined ho...
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Understanding Modern Databricks Warehousing for the AI era: A Beginner’s Guide
IntroductionIn the current Gen AI buzz, most conversations focus on RAG for unstructured documents. But there’s another equally important challenge — making sense of structured data at scale.This is where tools like Databricks Genie step in, enablin...
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