Spark SQL serves as the SQL interface for Spark applications, whereas Databricks SQL is a more advanced, warehouse-optimized product built around SQL Warehouses, which utilize multiple Spark clusters. This architectural difference can lead to noticea...
Performance: Spark SQL vs. Databricks SQL (Serverless with Photon)Yes, there is a notable performance difference between standard Spark SQL and Databricks SQL on Photon, especially when using Serverless SQL:Databricks SQL with Photon (especially serv...
