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Databricks data engineering

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Databricks data engineering features are a robust environment for collaboration among data scientists, data engineers, and data analysts. Data engineering tasks are also the backbone of Databricks machine learning solutions.

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If you are a data analyst who works primarily with SQL queries and BI tools, you might prefer Databricks SQL.

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