Mastering Databricks SQL Warehouse and Spark SQL

Overview

Databricks SQL Warehouse is relatively new technology to build Data Lakehouse or Data Warehouse leveraging powerful Apache Spark Engine where the analytics can be built at scale. As part of this comprehensive course, you will learn all key skills required to master Databricks SQL Warehouse including Spark SQL as the SQLin Databricks SQL Warehouse is based on Spark SQL.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Databricks and the Data Lakehouse
Overview of Databricks Platform
Introduction to Data Lakehouse Architecture
Benefits of Using Databricks SQL Warehouse
• Getting Started with Databricks SQL Warehouse
Setting Up Your Databricks Environment
Basic Navigation and Interface Features
Understanding Clusters and Scalability
• Fundamentals of Spark SQL
Introduction to Spark SQL Syntax
DataFrames and Datasets
Common SQL Operations in Spark
• Advanced Spark SQL Features
Joins, Aggregations, and Window Functions
Handling JSON, Complex Types, and UDFs
Performance Optimization Techniques
• Building and Querying Databricks SQL Warehouses
Creating and Managing Databricks SQL Warehouses
Querying Data with Spark SQL
Best Practices for Writing Efficient Queries
• Integration and Data Ingestion
Connecting to Various Data Sources
Importing and Ingesting Data into Databricks
ETL Processes using Databricks
• Real-World Use Cases of Databricks SQL Warehouse
Analytics and Reporting
Machine Learning Integrations
Real-Time Data Processing
• Security, Compliance, and Governance
User Access and Permissions
Data Encryption and Compliance Standards
Monitoring and Auditing
• Practical Workshops and Capstone Project
Hands-On Labs: Building Data Pipelines
Group Projects: Real-World Problem Solving
Capstone Project Presentation and Feedback
• Conclusion and Future Directions
Recap and Key Takeaways
Emerging Trends in Databricks and Spark SQL
Resources for Continued Learning

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Taught by

Durga Viswanatha Raju Gadiraju, Pratik Kumar, Sathvika Dandu, Madhuri Gadiraju, Sai Varma and Phani Bhushan Bozzam

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Subjects

Data Science