What is Databricks? A Complete Guide for Beginners in 2025

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Data is often called the “new oil,” but raw data is messy, complex, and unusable until it’s refined. This is where Databricks comes in.

Built on top of Apache Spark, Databricks has evolved into a leading unified data platform that combines the scalability of data lakes with

What is Databricks?

At its core, Databricks is a cloud-based data and AI platform designed to simplify the entire data lifecycle — from ingestion and storage to machine learning and visualization.

Unlike traditional platforms that separate analytics, engineering, and AI workloads, Databricks allows teams to collaborate in a single environment, reducing friction and accelerating insights.

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