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.

Evaluating Databricks' cost control features reveals strengths in granular tracking and user-friendly budgeting, but highlights areas for improvement in automated alerts and comprehensive expense tracking. Explore our insights on Databricks' budgeting tools.

Here we present Databricks Summit 2024 18 biggest announcements, including Generative AI tools, AI-powered BI dashboards, open-source Unity Catalog, no-code data ingestion, serverless compute, secure data collaboration, built-in AI functions for data warehousing, and the all-new Delta Lake 4.0. Discover how these advancements can unlock the full potential of your data. Get the details and see how SunnyData can help - read now!

Discover how to manage pipeline costs effectively with Databricks Workflows. This article offers practical tips to reduce total cost of ownership without sacrificing performance, and provides insights into understanding your costs better. Learn strategies like using job compute and spot instances, setting warnings and timeouts, leveraging task dependencies, and implementing autoscaling and tagging. Optimize your resource usage and get the most out of your Databricks environment. Read on for actionable advice to streamline your data processes.