Build Data Pipelines with Delta Live Tables

In this course, you’ll learn how to define and schedule data pipelines that incrementally ingest and process data through multiple tables in the lakehouse using Delta Live Tables (DLT) in Spark SQL and Python. The course covers how to get started with DLT, how DLT tracks data dependencies in data pipelines, how to configure and run data pipelines using the Delta Live Tables UI, how to use Python or Spark SQL to define data pipelines that ingest and process data through multiple tables in the lakehouse using Auto Loader and DLT, how to use APPLY CHANGES INTO syntax to process Change Data Capture feeds, and how to review event logs and data artifacts created by pipelines and troubleshoot DLT syntax.

Note: This is the third course in the 'Data Engineering with Databricks' series.

Skill Level

Associate

Duration

Prerequisites

Beginner-level familiarity with basic cloud concepts (virtual machines, object storage, identity management)
Ability to perform basic code development tasks (create compute, run code in notebooks, use basic notebook operations, import repos from git, etc)
Intermediate familiarity with basic SQL concepts (CREATE, SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, WHILE, GROUP BY, JOIN, etc.)

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Databricks AI/BI for Self-Service Analytics

In this course, you will learn how to self-serve business insights from your company’s Databricks Data Intelligence Platform using AI/BI. After a tour of the fundamental components of the platform, you’ll learn how to interact with pre-created AI/BI Dashboards to explore your company’s data through existing charts and visualizations. You’ll also learn how to use AI/BI Genie to go beyond dashboards by asking follow-up questions in natural language to self-serve new insights, create visualizations, and share them with your colleagues.

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In this course, you will explore the fundamentals of security in AI systems within the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform. The course covers five comprehensive modules and delves into the significance of securing AI systems and navigating compliance with evolving legal and regulatory standards. You will examine recent security incidents, identify various AI model types, and assess security risks across AI system components. Additionally, you will learn to leverage Databricks features for enhanced AI security, illustrating best practices for risk mitigation. By the end of the course, you will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to implement secure AI solutions and apply effective security measures in real-world scenarios.

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By scheduling tasks with Databricks Jobs, applications can be run automatically to keep tables in the Lakehouse fresh. Using Databricks SQL to schedule updates to queries and dashboards allows quick insights using the newest data. In this course, students will be introduced to task orchestration using the Databricks Workflow Jobs UI. Optionally, they will configure and schedule dashboards and alerts to reflect updates to production data pipelines.

In this course, you’ll learn how to orchestrate data pipelines with Databricks Workflow Jobs and schedule dashboard updates to keep analytics up-to-date. We’ll cover topics like getting started with Databricks Workflows, how to use Databricks SQL for on-demand queries, and how to configure and schedule dashboards and alerts to reflect updates to production data pipelines.

Note: This is the second course in the 'Data Engineering with Databricks' series.

Free

Associate