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Explore and build all kinds of data and AI projects — from dashboards to forecasting models to AI chatbots and agents

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Build AI agents or train classical machine learning models

Build AI agents leveraging LLMs and use them to extract insights from a knowledge base or to generate content. Create classical ML models for areas such as demand forecasting and churn prediction, and deploy these models as API endpoints.

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Visualize data and discover key insights

Learn how to transform your data into eye-catching visual insights with powerful dashboards and visualizations. Build and tune a conversational interface for your data with Genie, an AI-powered business intelligence tool that lets users ask natural language questions of their data like “show me our monthly sales” or “compare the difference in profit from January to March.”

free edition use cases 3

Learn Python and SQL through notebooks

Gain proficiency in coding using Databricks Notebooks, a robust interactive tool for exploring and working with data. Utilize the built-in, AI-powered Databricks Assistant to help write code, improve code and fix errors.

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Explore data engineering

Get hands-on experience with data engineering. Design and build an ETL workflow: read raw data, clean it, then write results into a new table. Automate your pipeline with scheduled runs, observe how it handles schema drift and data quality issues, and analyze run history to see how data moves in real-world scenarios.

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Collaborate with your peers

Share your notebooks and workspace with friends so you can work together or learn from each other. Connect with a global community of data and AI experts, share insights and learn best practices through the Databricks Community.

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Learn relevant data and AI skills

Access self-paced training built by experts on your own schedule in Databricks Academy for free. Start with the foundation like SQL basics, progress to data engineering with Delta Lake, and master machine learning concepts.

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