Get Started with Lakehouse Architecture on Databricks
In this course, you will explore the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform from the perspective of platform architecture, specifically related to the platform foundation in lakehouse architecture. You will learn about the scope, vision, and capabilities of a lakehouse-based platform, examine how Databricks integrates with major cloud providers, and discover the key features of a successful lakehouse implementation through the well-architected lakehouse framework. The course also covers essential architectural principles, best practices, and data architecture strategies to help accelerate your organization’s data and AI initiatives using Databricks.
Languages Available: English | 日本語 | Português BR | 한국어
The content was developed for participants with these skills/knowledge/abilities:
• Familiarity with traditional data management architectures, specifically the distinctions between data warehouses and data lakes.
• Beginner familiarity with cloud computing concepts such as object storage (S3, ADLS, GCS) and cloud provider environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Intermediate experience with SQL concepts, including ANSI SQL commands, views, and database management functionality.
• A basic understanding of data engineering principles and topics such as data collection, extraction, ingestion, and transformation.
• Basic understanding of data governance principles, including access control, data lineage, and auditing.
• Basic knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning workflows, including Generative AI concepts and MLOps.
• Understanding of core data team personas and their responsibilities, such as Data Engineers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts.
• Familiarity with open data standards and file formats, such as Apache Parquet, Delta Lake, and Apache Iceberg.
• Prior experience in data platform solutions architecture or similar areas of study.
Outline
Databricks Overview
Databricks Infrastructure
Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
Unity Catalog Overview
Databricks Workspace Walkthrough
Exploring Lakehouse Architecture
The Scope of Lakehouse Architecture
The Modern Data and AI Platform
Exploring the Guiding Principles of the Lakehouse
Building a Well-Architected Lakehouse
Integrating Databricks with Cloud Provider Environments
A Well-Architected Lakehouse Framework
Data Architecture Strategies
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