
Course introduction
Free Edition overview
Free Edition setup
Tour of Databricks Free Edition - The basics
Tour of Databricks Free Edition - A bit more advanced
Loading the New Your City Yellow taxi data
Exploring the data
SQL Editor introduction
SQL Editor - Quick Tour
SQL Editor - Configuration and options
SQL Editor - Scheduling and alerting
SQL Editor - Parameters and result sets
SQL Editor- Incorporating AI into your queries
Genie - Introduction
Genie - Working with the Bakehouse dataset
Genie - Improving performance
Genie - The Research Agent and advanced analytics
Genie - Benchmarks, monitoring and wrapup
Dashboards - Introduction
Dashboards - Creating our first dashboard
Dashboards - Polishing our dashboard
Dashboards - Adding multiple dashboards on a page
Dashboards - Summary and wrapup
15 questions
Course Project 1 - SQL Editor
Course Project - Genie
Course Project - Dashboards
Unlock the full power of Databricks with this hands-on, fast-paced course designed to make you an expert in Genie, Dashboards, and the SQL Editor, the latest tools revolutionizing analytics in the Databricks environment.
In this course, using Databricks Free Edition, you’ll go beyond the basics of data engineering and visualization to build intelligent, interactive, and AI-assisted analytics experiences that transform how teams explore data in Databricks. Whether you’re a data analyst, BI developer, data scientist, or cloud architect, you’ll learn how to turn Databricks into your all-in-one platform for insight generation and presentation.
You’ll start by mastering Databricks Genie, which uses the conversational AI Assistant that brings natural language querying to your data. You’ll learn how Genie interprets business questions, generates SQL automatically, and integrates seamlessly into notebooks, dashboards, and workflows to accelerate decision-making.
Next, we’ll dive into the SQL Editor, your central hub for querying, transforming, and managing data. You’ll learn how to use the amazing built-in AI Assistant to craft queries.
From there, you’ll explore interactive dashboards, learning to design rich, dynamic visual experiences that stakeholders love. You’ll build parameter-driven dashboards, integrate real-time data, and deploy interactive apps that turn insights into action.
By the end of the course, you’ll have hands-on mastery of how to:
Use Genie AI to generate insights using plain language.
Leverage the SQL Editor for data analysis and performance tuning.
Design and share Databricks Dashboards for business storytelling.
This is not just another Databricks tutorial, it’s your step-by-step guide to the next generation of interactive analytics.
Join today and transform the way you work with data!