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We are excited to announce that Azure Databricks is now Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorized at the High Impact level, enabling new data and AI use cases across public sector on the dedicated Microsoft Azure Government (MAG) cloud. Azure Databricks is trusted by federal, state and local government agencies, such as the...

This is a guest post by Keyuri Shah, lead software engineer, and Fred Kimball, software engineer, Northwestern Mutual.   Protecting PII (personally identifiable information) is very important as the number of data breaches and records with sensitive information exposed every day are trending upwards. To avoid becoming the next victim and protect users from identity...

“Everything should be as simple as it can be, but not simpler” - Albert Einstein Generally, a simple data architecture is preferable to a complex one. Code complexity increases points of failure, requires more compute to run jobs, adds latency, and increases the need for support. As a result, data pipeline performance degrades over time,...

Scribd uses Delta Lake to enable the world’s largest digital library. Watch this discussion with QP Hou, Senior Engineer at Scribd and an Airflow committer, and R Tyler Croy, Director of Platform Engineering at Scribd to learn how they transitioned from legacy on-premises infrastructure to AWS and how they utilized, implemented, and optimized Delta tables...

Today, at the Data + AI Summit Europe 2020, we shared some exciting updates on the next generation Data Science Workspace - a collaborative environment for modern data teams - originally unveiled at Spark + AI Summit 2020. The power of data and artificial intelligence is already disrupting many industries, yet we've only scratched the...

Earlier this year, Databricks made a massive investment in training by providing free self-paced courses to all of our customers. Databricks furthers this investment by partnering with Coursera to provide Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) training to the larger data community. Together we launched a new three-course specialization, Data Science with Databricks for Data Analysts,...

This week’s Partner Executive Summit, held in concert with Data + AI Summit 2020 Europe, is a feature event for our 500+ partners globally, and we love to share how partners are critical to making a positive impact on our joint customers with their solutions and integrations. Databricks success simply would not and could not...

Databricks, diamond sponsor Microsoft and Azure Databricks customers to present keynotes and breakout sessions at Data + AI Summit Europe. Data + AI Summit Europe is the free virtual event for data teams — data scientists, engineers and analysts — who will tune in from all over the world to share best practices, discover new...

Databricks and Summit Gold Sponsor AWS Present on a wide variety of topics at this year’s premier data and AI event. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is sponsoring Data + AI Summit Europe 2020 and our work with AWS continues to make Databricks better integrated with other AWS services, making it easier for our customers to...

Introduction Data has shown that police in the United States kill civilians at a rate far higher than police in other wealthy countries.1 In 2019, law enforcement in the U.S. killed 33.5 civilians per 10 million people, compared to 1.3 in Germany and 0.5 in the U.K.2 This use of deadly force falls disproportionately on...