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Resolved! Lakebase storage location
Hi,I'm a Solution Architect from a reputed insurance company looking for few key technical information about Lakebase architecture. Being fully managed serverless OLTP offering from Databricks, there is no clear documentation that talks about data st...
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Hi @YugandharG ,1. Lakebase data is stored in databricks-managed cloud object storage. There's no option to use customer storage as of now.2. File format: vanilla postgres pages. The storage format of postgres has nothing to do with parquet/delta. Wa...
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Resolved! Lakebase Scale-to-Zero Behavior: Automatic or Application-Controlled?
Hi all,Lakebase is currently advertised as a database system that can scale down to zero:https://www.databricks.com/blog/what-is-a-lakebaseDoes anyone know if this scale-to-zero behavior is handled automatically by Databricks when the database is idl...
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Hey @mrp ,Some features of Lakebase are still in public preview, so not all functionality is available yet. @ilorus is correct that “scale to zero” is not currently part of the product. However, it is on the roadmap and should be available early nex...
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Resolved! Start and stop lakebase instance
Hello there!I have been using the databricks-sdk for a while, and I have managed to create a system where I have controlled when the clusters and applications start and stop.However, now that we have adopted the new lakebase feature, we were wonderin...
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Sure, @juanjomendez96 . You just need to use following code from python SDK:from databricks.sdk import WorkspaceClientfrom databricks.sdk.service.database import DatabaseInstance# Initialize the Workspace clientw = WorkspaceClient()# Stop a database...
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Resolved! Lakebase use cases
1. What are the use cases for Lakebase? When should I use the Lakebase Postgres over delta tables?2. What are the differences between open-source Postgres and Lakebase?3. Should I utilize Lakebase for all OLTP requirements?
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Hi @Sharanya13 ,1. Use Lakebase whenever you have application workload (OLTP) and you require low latency. For analytical workloads use Lakehouse. Here you have couple of example use cases from documentation:Serving data and/or features from the lake...
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