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Kent Marten

Kent Marten

Kent Marten's posts

spatial joins on SQL Serverless with 17x improvement

Product

December 18, 2025/6 min read

Databricks Spatial Joins Now 17x Faster Out-of-the-Box

Product

September 17, 2025/13 min read

Introducing Spatial SQL in Databricks: 80+ Functions for High-Performance Geospatial Analytics

SQL Stored Procedures blog OG

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August 14, 2025/11 min read

Introducing SQL Stored Procedures in Databricks

recursive common table expressions (CTE)

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July 21, 2025/9 min read

Introducing Recursive Common Table Expressions: Making Databricks SQL Turing Complete

SQL Scripting Deep Dive OG

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May 19, 2025/9 min read

Introducing SQL Scripting in Databricks, Part 2

sql-scripting-welcome-og

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May 5, 2025/10 min read

Introducing SQL Scripting Support in Databricks, Part 1

Introducing Collations to Databricks

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January 10, 2025/5 min read

Introducing Collations to Databricks

Predictive Optimization Automatically Delivers Faster Queries and Lower TCO

Platform

December 2, 2024/4 min read

Predictive Optimization Automatically Delivers Faster Queries and Lower TCO

Introducing Predictive Optimization for Statistics

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November 20, 2024/4 min read

Introducing Predictive Optimization for Statistics

Product

November 7, 2024/6 min read

Season's Speedings: Databricks SQL Delivers 4x Performance Boost Over Two Years

Introducing the Open Variant Data Type in Delta Lake and Apache Spark

Data Engineering

June 2, 2024/5 min read

Introducing the Open Variant Data Type in Delta Lake and Apache Spark

Acceleration Unlocked: DS3_v2 Instance Types on Azure now supported by Photon

Product

May 1, 2023/2 min read

Acceleration Unlocked: DS3_v2 Instance Types on Azure now supported by Photon

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