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Data-Driven's Microsoft Gold Competency Milestone
A historical announcement covering Data-Driven's Cloud Platform competency, team certifications, customer references, and Azure services.
Databricks
TfNSW Self-Service Analytics with Databricks
An archived meetup and customer story about the Operational Data Lake used for analytics and machine learning at Transport for NSW.
Azure
Azure SQL for Analytics: 10 Developer Considerations
Review ten Azure SQL capabilities for analytics projects, including storage, concurrency, security, monitoring, pricing, and deployment choices.
Azure
Azure Cost Control During COVID-19: 2020 Archive
An archived view of pandemic-era Azure cost pressure, paired with current guidance for budgets, shutdowns, rightsizing, and governance.
Databricks
Databricks and Data-Driven: 2020 Partnership Archive
The original 2020 announcement, leadership quote, service context, and partner resources for Data-Driven's Databricks relationship.
Databricks
Azure Sentiment Analysis with Databricks PySpark
Follow a legacy PySpark walkthrough that sends text to Azure's sentiment API, parses the JSON response, and joins scores to source data.
AI
Developer's Guide to Building an AI Application
Explore a developer-focused introduction to Microsoft AI tools, infrastructure, services, and the ONNX ecosystem for intelligent applications.
Databricks
Databricks Performance Lessons from the Sydney Meetup
Review Jixin Jia's session on cluster cost, partitioning, small files, Delta Lake, and Spark caching, with resources where available.
Databricks
Databricks Small-File Performance with Delta Lake
A versioned technical walkthrough of partitioning, MERGE, compaction, and validation for a high-volume Delta Lake workload.
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