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This is a collaborative post from Databricks and Forest Rim Technology. We thank Bill Inmon, Founder and CEO, and Mary Levins, Chief Data Officer, of Forest Rim for their contributions.   The amount of healthcare data generated today is unprecedented and rapidly expanding with the growth in digital patient care. Yet much of the data...

The internal logging infrastructure at Databricks has evolved over the years and we have learned a few lessons along the way about how to maintain a highly available log pipeline across multiple clouds and geographies. This blog will give you some insight as to how we collect and administer real-time metrics using our Lakehouse platform,...

READ DOCUMENTATION As companies undertake more business intelligence (BI) and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives, the need for simple, clear and reliable orchestration of data processing tasks has increased. Previously, Databricks customers had to choose whether to run these tasks all in one notebook or use another workflow tool and add to the overall complexity of...

For financial services providers, driving business forward with data is a longstanding practice—but as machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies improve, understanding the potential for data-based roadblocks is key. This year’s Data and AI Summit (DAIS) hosted over global attendees across more than 200 sessions, and highlighted leaders from ABN AMRO, Intuit, Capital...

Today, we are excited to announce that our company, Cubonacci, has joined the Databricks family. We founded Cubonacci in Amsterdam to enable businesses to build scalable and future-proof data science solutions. Our goal was to bring machine learning to the masses and we are excited to continue this mission through Databricks’ vision and strategy. More...

At the Data + AI Summit, we were thrilled to announce the early release of Delta Lake: The Definitive Guide, published by O’Reilly. The guide teaches how to build a modern lakehouse architecture that combines the performance, reliability and data integrity of a warehouse with the flexibility, scale and support for unstructured data available in...

The Chief Data Officer (CDO) is not a new position – Capital One reportedly had a CDO all the way back in 2002. But only recently has it become a mainstream, business-critical role for enterprises. In a recent study by NewVantage Partners, 65% of surveyed companies have a CDO position within their organization. And as...

Today, we're excited to announce the availability of Photon in public preview. Photon is a native vectorized engine developed in C++ to dramatically improve query performance. All you have to do to benefit from Photon is turn it on. Photon will seamlessly coordinate work and resources and transparently accelerate portions of your SQL and Spark...

Try this notebook in Databricks   Change data capture (CDC) is a use case that we see many customers implement in Databricks – you can check out our previous deep dive on the topic here. Typically we see CDC used in an ingestion to analytics architecture called the medallion architecture. The medallion architecture that takes...

The 2021 Data + AI Summit was filled with so many exciting announcements for open source and Databricks, talks from top-tier creators across the industry (such as Rajat Monga, co-creator of TensorFlow) and guest luminaries like Bill Nye, Malala Yousafzai and the NASA Mars Rover team. You can watch the keynotes, meetups and hundreds of...