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Documentation, guides, and best practices for Databricks optimization

Databricks Cluster Configuration Best Practices

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Comprehensive guide to optimizing cluster configuration for performance and cost efficiency.

Documentationcomputeclustersconfiguration

Photon Engine Overview

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Learn how Photon accelerates query performance with vectorized execution.

Documentationcomputephotonperformance

Autoscaling Local Storage

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Configure autoscaling for compute resources to optimize costs.

Documentationcomputeautoscalingcost

Serverless Compute for Workflows

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Use serverless compute to eliminate cluster management overhead.

Documentationcomputeserverless

Delta Lake Optimization

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Optimize Delta Lake tables with OPTIMIZE and Z-Ordering commands.

Documentationdatadeltaoptimization

Liquid Clustering

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Simplify data layout optimization with automatic clustering.

Documentationdataclusteringdelta

Predictive Optimization

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Automatically optimize tables and refresh statistics with Predictive I/O.

Documentationdataoptimizationauto

File Format Selection Guide

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Compare Parquet, Delta, JSON, and CSV formats for your use case.

Guidedataformatsstorage

Adaptive Query Execution (AQE)

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Improve query performance with runtime adaptive optimizations.

Documentationqueryaqespark

Broadcast Joins and Join Hints

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Optimize join performance with broadcast hints and join strategies.

Documentationqueryjoinsperformance

Cost-Based Optimizer (CBO)

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Use table statistics to improve query planning.

Documentationquerycbostatistics

Spark UI: Performance Debugging

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Analyze Spark jobs, stages, and tasks using the Spark UI.

Guidequerydebuggingspark

Databricks Cost Management

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Monitor and control costs across your Databricks workspace.

Documentationfinopscostmonitoring

Spot Instances Best Practices

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Save costs with spot instances while maintaining reliability.

Documentationfinopsspotcost

Cluster Policies for Cost Control

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Enforce cost controls and best practices with cluster policies.

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Optimize Databricks Jobs for Maximum ROI

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Real-world strategies for reducing compute costs by 40-60%.

Blog Postfinopsoptimizationcost

Deep Dive: Photon Performance

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How Photon achieves 3x faster query performance.

Blog Postcomputephotonperformance

Liquid Clustering: Simplifying Data Layout

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Introduction to automatic incremental clustering in Delta Lake.

Blog Postdataclusteringdelta

Adaptive Query Execution in Practice

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Case studies showing AQE performance improvements.

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