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Databricks

Databricks is a Data Architecture Platform used for Data analytics, Data Engineering, and Data Science work.

Databricks Official Documentation

https://docs.databricks.com/ https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/ https://docs.gcp.databricks.com/

Databricks Advantages

  • Uses Jupyter Notebooks
  • Can use Python, Scala, R or/and SQL
  • Enhances collaboration through notebook comments, history, and realtime editing.
  • Ability to stand up compute based on specific needs.
  • Use of clustering through Apache Spark.

Databricks Disadvantages

  • Learning curve due to size of platform and available tools.