Archived community event · June 1, 2023
Lakehouse Community Night: the 2023 Sydney record
This event has finished. The archive preserves its published Databricks platform topics and four-speaker lineup without presenting an expired Meetup link.
Archive status
The June community night and its booking window have closed
Databricks hosted this Sydney event for people who work with data. The night paired a product update with time to meet the local group.
Published agenda
The update crossed platform economics, governance, and AI
The event page set out four topics. They record the 2023 agenda, not a current product promise.
Economics
Serverless SQL, model serving, Delta Live Tables, and total cost of ownership.
Governance
Unity Catalog, Marketplace, and data sharing.
Simplicity
Platform usability and interoperability.
Generative AI
The Dolly 2.0 announcement and the open-source model discussion current at the time.
Published speakers
Four perspectives from Databricks and LawVu
Names and roles match the event page. Jobs may have changed since 2023.
- Arsalan Tavakoli, Co-founder and SVP of Field Engineering, Databricks.
- Hatim Shafique, Chief Operating Officer, Databricks.
- Loren Sinclair, Commercial Director, Databricks AU and NZ.
- Steve Naude, VP of Data and AI, LawVu.
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