The SunnyData Blog

Explore insights and practical tips on mastering Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and the full spectrum of today's modern data ecosystem.

AWS

ETL

EDW

Databricks, Cost, ETL, Benchmark Josue Bogran Databricks, Cost, ETL, Benchmark Josue Bogran

Performance, Benchmarks, and Optimization Tips for Databricks Users

Josue Bogran interviews Jeremy Lewallen from Databricks’ Performance Team, exploring benchmarks, storage cost optimization, rightsizing SQL Serverless Compute, and common compute mistakes. Discover why Databricks continually enhances performance, tips for using the latest DBRs, and how their innovations provide a fast, efficient, and developer-friendly data platform.

Read More
Benchmark, AI Nicanor Medina Benchmark, AI Nicanor Medina

Step Away From “The State Of The Art”

This blog argues against the rush to adopt the latest AI technologies, emphasizing the importance of strong data engineering foundations and "Classic Analytics." It advocates for a balanced, pragmatic approach to AI adoption, ensuring long-term success over short-term gains.

Read More
Databricks, Integrations, ETL, Benchmark, AI, Fabric Jeronimo Acosta Databricks, Integrations, ETL, Benchmark, AI, Fabric Jeronimo Acosta

Fabric Meets Databricks: A Preliminary Review for Data Practitioners

This article provides an initial analysis of Microsoft Fabric, comparing it with Databricks. It discusses why Fabric may not meet enterprise needs and explores potential integrations between Fabric and Databricks, highlighting how they can complement each other in data projects.

Read More