Azure Databricks documentation

Learn Azure Databricks, a unified analytics platform for data analysts, data engineers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers.

About Azure Databricks

Overview

• What is Azure Databricks?

Concept

• What is the lakehouse?
• What is Delta?
• Databricks service architecture
• Data lakehouse architecture

Start here

Tutorial

• Free trial & setup
• Query data from a notebook
• Build a basic ETL pipeline
• Build an end-to-end pipeline
• Build a simple lakehouse pipeline

Integrations

How-To Guide

• Integrate with data sources
• Integrate with data partners
• Integrate with BI tools

SQL warehousing

Concept

• What is data warehousing on Databricks?
• Databricks SQL concepts

SQL tasks

Tutorial

• Use a sample dashboard
• Run queries and visualize data

SQL reference

Reference

• SQL reference
• API reference
• Release notes

Data engineering

Concept

• What is Delta Live Tables?
• Work with clusters and compute
• Source control with Git

Data engineering

How-To Guide

• Overview
• Develop code in notebooks
• Storage: Where's my data?

Data engineering reference

Reference

• API reference
• Release notes

Machine learning

Tutorial

• Get started with Databricks Mosaic AI
• 10-minute tutorials

Machine learning tasks

How-To Guide

• Prepare data & your environment
• Train models
• ML reference solutions

Troubleshooting

How-To Guide

• Knowledge Base