data engineering
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Transferring Production View Ownership to the Reporting Platform Team
POST_START Transferring Production View Ownership to the Reporting Platform Team I recently had the task of transferring ownership of a production view to the reporting platform team. This was necessary to ensure that the team had full control over the view, including the ability to manage access and make changes as needed. The view in…
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Creating a Restricted Production Reporting View for Analysts
POST_START Creating a Restricted Production Reporting View for Analysts I recently needed to create a restricted reporting view for the data analysts team so they could access only the active orders from our production system. This view would allow them to analyze current orders without exposing sensitive or outdated data. To achieve this, I followed…
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Granting Read-Only Access to a Production Volume
POST_START Granting Read-Only Access to a Production Volume I recently needed to grant read-only access to a production volume in Databricks Unity Catalog so that the data analysts could explore the data without modifying it. The volume in question was production.files.landing, and the target principal was the data_analysts group. Granting Read-Only Access I started by…
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Removing Write Access from a Production External Location
POST_START Removing Write Access from a Production External Location I recently had the task of securing a production external location in Databricks Unity Catalog. The location, named production_raw, was being used by several teams, but we needed to remove write access for a legacy ingestion service to prevent accidental or unauthorized data modifications. Understanding the…
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Creating a Governed External Volume for Production Landing Files
POST_START Creating a Governed External Volume for Production Landing Files I’m working on setting up a new data pipeline for our production environment. As part of the data governance process, I need to create a governed external volume for the landing files that will be ingested from S3. I started by checking what volumes already…
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Reviewing Storage Credentials Used by Production External Locations
POST_START Reviewing Storage Credentials Used by Production External Locations I recently needed to review the storage credentials used by our production external locations to ensure they were correctly configured and secure. This was part of a routine audit to verify that all external data sources are properly managed within the Databricks Unity Catalog. I started…
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Granting Read Access to a Governed Production External Location
POST_START Granting Read Access to a Governed Production External Location I recently had the task of granting read access to a governed production external location in Databricks Unity Catalog. The location, named production_raw, is used by data engineers to access raw data stored in an S3 bucket. My goal was to ensure that the data_engineers…
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