Unified analytics platform for data engineering and AI
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$0.07-0.15/DBU
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Write a ReviewCommunity Edition is free with limited resources. Otherwise, pay for compute (DBUs) on top of cloud costs. Can be expensive at scale.
Databricks is a unified data analytics platform. Built on Apache Spark for big data processing, ML, and analytics. Founded by Spark creators.
Databricks is better for ML and data engineering. Snowflake is better for data warehousing and analytics. Different strengths, often used together.
Unity Catalog is Databricks' data governance layer. Manage data access, lineage, and discovery across the lakehouse. Essential for enterprise.