Why You Shouldn’t Use Databricks Asset Bundles (DAB) The Context For the past few years, Databricks has been actively pushing Databricks Asset Bundles (DAB) as the deployment solution for data projects. The pitch is appealing: give data teams autonomy, simplify deployments, avoid Terraform’s complexity. But the reality is quite different.
DAB in Brief Databricks Asset Bundles is a deployment tool that allows you to package and deploy Databricks resources (jobs, workflows, notebooks, etc.
Introduction A while ago, I discovered the AWS Step Functions service and after just a few hours of exploration, I was totally captivated by its potential. Indeed, this is a service at AWS that is close to the “No Code” concept. Initially, I had already heard of Step Functions, but I had the impression that this service was limited to chaining AWS Lambda functions (serverless). However, after spending some time using it, I realized that it is much more than that.
Introduction A few days ago, during a trip to China 🇨🇳, I had the chance to meet a Data engineer from Alipay. I was able to talk with him for a long time and try to understand the world of tech in this very special country. This article is not intended to delve deeply into the technical aspect, but more to share with you a different vision of work.
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Databricks Security Analysis Tool Some time ago I came across an open source tool offered by Databricks called Security Analysis Tool, I was very curious because it is common to do security audits on an infrastructure or on an application but I did not I had never heard of it for Databricks and I wondered what information/alerts this tool could provide.
This post aims to summarize the discovery and experience of this tool but I will not return to its implementation which is very well explained in the [ReadMe](https://github.
Introduction A few weeks ago I passed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification, I would like to come back with this short article on my journey to prepare it and share with you my feelings, my advice.
Why pass it? A certification will always be an asset on a CV but apart from this aspect, I find that the training path is very complete because we also study network, security, serverless, BDD… which will give a big advantage in any context and company using AWS.
Introduction A few months ago, I was given the task of integrating all Linux VMs (RHEL8) into a domain managed by two Active Directories. This may be an aberration for some, but it provides a common and secure authentication between Linux and Windows for all system administrators. I’m writing these few lines because I couldn’t find any working documentation at the time and I’m sure the subject will be of interest to many people.
