Implement a Data Engineering Solution with Azure Databricks

Harness the power of Apache Spark and powerful clusters running on the Azure Databricks platform to run large data engineering workloads in the cloud.

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    What You Will Learn

    • Build scalable data engineering solutions using Azure Databricks and Apache Spark.
    • Perform real-time and incremental data processing with Spark Structured Streaming.
    • Design streaming architectures using Delta Live Tables.
    • Optimize data pipelines for performance and cost efficiency.
    • Apply change data capture (CDC) and query tuning techniques.
    • Implement CI/CD workflows with version control, testing, and rollback strategies.
    • Automate and orchestrate workflows using Azure Databricks Jobs.
    • Integrate Databricks with Azure Data Factory for end-to-end pipeline automation.
    • Manage data governance, security, and privacy using Unity Catalog.
    • Use SQL Warehouses to create queries, dashboards, and analytics-ready datasets.

    Prerequisites

    • No prior technical experience is required
    • The program is designed to be suitable for beginners as well.

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    Learning Objective:

    Explore different features and tools to help you understand and work with incremental processing with spark structured streaming.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Set up real-time data sources for incremental processing
    • Optimize Delta Lake for incremental processing in Azure Databricks
    • Handle late data and out-of-order events in incremental processing
    • Monitoring and performance tuning strategies for incremental processing in Azure Databricks
    • Exercise - Real-time ingestion and processing with Delta Live Tables with Azure Databricks
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Explore different features and tools to help you develop architecture patterns with Azure Databricks Delta Live Tables.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Event driven architectures with Delta Live tables
    • Ingest data with structured streaming
    • Maintain data consistency and reliability with structured streaming
    • Scale streaming workloads with Delta Live tables
    • Exercise - end-to-end streaming pipeline with Delta Live tables
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Optimize performance with Spark and Delta Live Tables

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Optimize performance with Spark and Delta Live Tables
    • Perform cost-based optimization and query tuning
    • Use change data capture (CDC)
    • Use enhanced autoscaling
    • Implement observability and data quality metrics
    • Exercise - optimize data pipelines for better performance in Azure Databricks
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Implement CI/CD workflows in Azure Databricks to automate the integration and delivery of code changes.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Implement version control and Git integration
    • Perform unit testing and integration testing
    • Manage and configure your environment
    • Implement rollback and roll-forward strategies
    • Exercise - Implement CI/CD workflows
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Orchestrate and schedule data workflows with Azure Databricks Jobs. Define and monitor complex pipelines, integrate with tools like Azure Data Factory and Azure DevOps, and reduce manual intervention, leading to improved efficiency, faster insights, and adaptability to business needs.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Implement job scheduling and automation
    • Optimize workflows with parameters
    • Handle dependency management
    • Implement error handling and retry mechanisms
    • Explore best practices and guidelines
    • Exercise - Automate data ingestion and processing
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Explore different features and approaches to help you secure and manage your data within Azure Databricks using tools, such as Unity Catalog.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Implement data encryption techniques in Azure Databricks
    • Manage access controls in Azure Databricks
    • Implement data masking and anonymization in Azure Databricks
    • Use compliance frameworks and secure data sharing in Azure Databricks
    • Use data lineage and metadata management
    • Implement governance automation in Azure Databricks
    • Exercise - Practice the implementation of Unity Catalog
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Azure Databricks provides SQL Warehouses that enable data analysts to work with data using familiar relational SQL queries.

    Topics
    • Introduction
    • Get started with SQL Warehouses
    • Create databases and tables
    • Create queries and dashboards
    • Exercise - Use a SQL Warehouse in Azure Databricks
    • Module assessment
    • Summary

    Learning Objective:

    Using pipelines in Azure Data Factory to run notebooks in Azure Databricks enables you to automate data engineering processes at cloud scale.

    Topics
    1. Introduction
    2. Understand Azure Databricks notebooks and pipelines
    3. Create a linked service for Azure Databricks
    4. Use a Notebook activity in a pipeline
    5. Use parameters in a notebook
    6. Exercise - Run an Azure Databricks Notebook with Azure Data Factory
    7. Module assessment
    8. Summary

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