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Data Engineering with Azure Databricks
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Modern intelligence platforms include multiple capabilities such as data ingestion and processing, business intelligence, orchestration, CI/CD, machine learning, and AI. Bringing these capabilities together into a single, consistent platform requires coordination across shared data, identity, and security controls. Each component must remain usable across teams and workloads under centralized governance.
Azure Databricks addresses this challenge by providing a unified platform that tightly integrates all components with Azure services, including storage, identity, and networking. Features such as Unity Catalog, Microsoft Entra ID integration (formerly Azure Active Directory), flexible compute options, and built-in observability and cost control enable consistent governance and security across workspaces, data assets, and workloads. This integration, delivered as a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), eliminates the operational...