The SunnyData Blog
Explore insights and practical tips on mastering Databricks Data Intelligence Platform and the full spectrum of today's modern data ecosystem.
Redshift to Databricks - Part 2: Technical Implementation Guide
This guide dives into the technical steps required to migrate from Amazon Redshift to Databricks. Covering everything from discovery and data evaluation to security protocols and cost estimation, it offers detailed, practical strategies for managing dependencies, optimizing queries, and planning for future scalability within Databricks’ robust ecosystem.
Redshift to Databricks - Part 1: Why and How to Start Your Migration
This blog introduces the strategic benefits and challenges of migrating from Amazon Redshift to Databricks. It covers Redshift’s legacy limitations, Databricks' advantages, and critical migration factors. The article provides an overview of key planning steps, including architecture considerations and phased migration strategies, setting the stage for technical execution in the upcoming part two.
How to Migrate Databricks from GCP to Azure or AWS
This blog explores the migration process of Databricks from one cloud provider (GCP) to another (Azure or AWS). It emphasizes using tools like Terraform for seamless migration, best practices for handling resources, data, and configurations, and discusses strategic reasons for switching cloud platforms.
Day 2 of Databricks vs Snowflake vs Fabric: Evaluating The Toolset
Databricks vs. Snowflake vs. Fabric evaluates key aspects like toolsets, partner ecosystems, flexibility, ease of use, and overall business value. We break down each platform's strengths and weaknesses to guide you in choosing the best for your data strategy.
How to migrate your ETL workloads and EDW from Snowflake to Databricks
In this blog, we outline the essential steps for migrating ETL workloads and EDW from Snowflake to Databricks. From data migration to report modernization, we break down five key phases for a seamless and efficient transition to Databricks.
Why no one migrates from Databricks to Snowflake
This blog explores why companies are increasingly migrating from Snowflake to Databricks, highlighting Databricks’ integrated platform, cost-efficiency, and comprehensive data and AI capabilities. The post examines the pitfalls of Snowflake's pricing and its struggle to replicate Databricks' functionality.
Fabric Meets Databricks: A Technical Review
This blog compares Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, focusing on pricing, features, governance, and scalability. It concludes that while Fabric suits smaller businesses, Databricks excels for medium to large enterprises due to its flexibility, innovation, and advanced data capabilities.
Why Migrate to Databricks?
Migrating to Databricks offers companies unmatched benefits, including cost efficiency, scalability, and advanced AI/ML capabilities. With a unified platform and robust data governance, Databricks empowers businesses to modernize their data estates, ensuring they’re future-ready and positioned for growth.
Databricks Myths vs. My Own Personal Experience
Transitioning to Databricks reduced costs by $19K/month and streamlined data operations. Learn how Databricks' unified platform simplifies data engineering and boosts efficiency in our latest blog.