Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025 Announcements

Databricks made a series of significant product and feature announcements during its Data + AI Summit in San Francisco. For those that couldn’t attend, I wanted to break down each announcement focusing on what was announced, why it matters, and how we should think about it as practitioners.  Databricks One: Unified Experience for Business Users… Continue reading Databricks Data + AI Summit 2025 Announcements

SAP Sapphire 2025 Recap: Scaling Smart with SAP’s Business Data Cloud & the Databricks Advantage

SAP Sapphire 2025 delivered a clear message: SAP is evolving into a business transformation engine, and data is its fuel. From Business Data Cloud (BDC) and Datasphere to the RISE and GROW with SAP programs, SAP is laying the groundwork for a unified, insight-driven future. The biggest shift? SAP’s bold embrace of AI through its… Continue reading SAP Sapphire 2025 Recap: Scaling Smart with SAP’s Business Data Cloud & the Databricks Advantage

Apache Iceberg: A Game Changer Table Format for Big Data Analytics

In today’s data-driven business landscape, organizations are continuously seeking ways to optimize their data architecture to support faster, more reliable analytics. Apache Iceberg has emerged as a game-changing table format for data lakes, addressing long-standing pain points and enabling businesses to extract maximum value from their data assets. This article explores how Iceberg is revolutionizing… Continue reading Apache Iceberg: A Game Changer Table Format for Big Data Analytics

Unlocking Impact with a Fractional Data Team

Businesses face a common dilemma: they start to get to a size where they are generating enough data to need to unification and modeling but lack the need to build a full-fledged analytics department. A fractional data team offers the perfect balance, senior expertise on demand, flexible engagement levels, and predictable costs…enabling you to harness… Continue reading Unlocking Impact with a Fractional Data Team

A Data Intelligence Platform: What Is It?

As data continues to be a crucial asset for modern businesses, having a sophisticated approach to managing that data is no longer optional—it’s essential. This is where a Data Intelligence Platform comes in. It is a system designed to connect, process, and extract actionable insights from enterprise data using AI-driven learning. Databricks is at the… Continue reading A Data Intelligence Platform: What Is It?

Reaching New Heights with Databricks: A Feature Roundup for Data-Driven Success

Welcome to our latest Databricks New Feature Roundup! In this edition, we’re exploring some of the exciting new capabilities that Databricks has rolled out recently. From a revamped SQL Editor designed for better productivity and real-time collaboration, to cutting-edge integrations that bring more intelligence and automation to your analytics workflows, these updates aim to make… Continue reading Reaching New Heights with Databricks: A Feature Roundup for Data-Driven Success