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This article is all about Lakeflow Designer — Visual Data Prep. Instead of delving into theory, I’ll keep it practical and to the point: a quick guide to help you get started and quickly prepare the data you need.Getting Started with Lakeflow Designe...
The world of data engineering and analytics is rapidly evolving, and so are the tools we use to interact with data. With the introduction of Genie Code in Databricks, we are witnessing a major shift—from AI-assisted coding to fully agentic data workf...
Today’s data teams need tools that are not just powerful, but also intuitive and collaborative. Whether you’re a data analyst, engineer, or business user, modern data platforms are transforming the way we build, test, and deploy pipelines.Lakeflow is...
Access flows between Genie and Copilot Studio.There are two methods for access with Genie in Copilot Studio:End user credentialsMaker provided credentialsPlease read the details in the article below:How access flows between Genie and Copilot Studio. ...
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping how data teams explore, analyse, and operationalise insights. One of the most exciting developments is the ability to combine Azure Databricks Genie, the AI assistant built into Databricks, with Microsoft ...
Most people spin up Lakebase and hit surprises they didn't see coming.
Here's everything I wish I'd known before shipping packed into 5 slides.
What's inside:
What is Lakebase?
Fully managed Postgres on Databricks. OLTP for the Lakehouse. No ETL p...
Thanks to Skills, we can finally implement the enterprise naming convention. Not only through Genie but also through Agent, auditing all our schemas. #databricks
https://databrickster.medium.com/implementing-enterprise-naming-convention-agentic-way-3...
The ATOMIC Compound Statement in Databricks SQL is a block of statements that executes as a single, all-or-nothing transaction. If any statement inside the block fails, the entire block is rolled back. Read Complete Article here:Databricks SQL Runtim...
An ATOMIC compound statement in Databricks SQL runs multiple SQL commands as one transaction.If any statement fails, everything is rolled back; if all succeed, all changes are committed together. genesiscard com
As organisations increasingly move toward AI-driven analytics, the need to bring insights closer to end users is more important than ever. With Databricks Genie Spaces, you can enable natural language interactions over your data, allowing users to as...
Databricks recently released Genie Code. It sounds very promising. We know it’s a Databricks product and we wouldn’t be surprised if I tell you it works within Databricks. In this experiment, we want to see how much effort does it take to migrate som...
With readChangeFeed flag AUTO, CDC automatically reads data from the Delta CDF. Thanks to the new flag and the ability to orchestrate the pipeline from the SQL warehouse, processing the Delta CDF is faster than ever. #databricks
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If you’ve worked with Azure Databricks for a while, you’ve probably noticed one small but persistent friction point: the URLs.They’re long, system-generated, and not exactly memorable.Something like:Now imagine sharing that with business users, analy...
This looks very promising!Question - how do the workspace URLs work once the custom domain at the account level has been configured. If one goes to the development workspace, will the new url look like "https://contoso.databricks.com/WORKSPACE_ID"?
AUTO CDC made me curious about one practical question: if Auto CDC is now one of the easiest ways to process CDF, is it also the cheapest? To answer that, I compared 3 approaches:
- AUTO CDC pipeline (in standard and performance mode)- Spark Structur...
We can ask Genie to explain the chart or its changes, such as spikes. There is a new button directly in the chart corner to start a conversation.
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