Unlock the truth behind data modeling in Databricks. This session will tackle the top 10 myths surrounding relational and dimensional data modeling. Attendees will gain a clear understanding of what Databricks Lakehouse truly supports today, including how to leverage primary and foreign keys, identity columns for surrogate keys, column-level data quality constraints and much more. This session will talk through the lens of medallion architecture, explaining how to implement data models across bronze, silver, and gold tables. Whether you’re migrating from a legacy warehouse or building new analytics solutions, you’ll leave equipped to fully leverage Databricks’ capabilities, and design scalable, high-performance data models for enterprise analytics.

Unlock the full potential of your BI tools with Databricks. This session explores how features like Photon, Databricks SQL, Liquid Clustering, AI/BI Genie and Publish to Power BI enhance performance, scalability and user experience. Learn how Databricks accelerates query performance, optimizes data layouts and integrates seamlessly with BI tools. Gain actionable insights and best practices to improve analytics efficiency, reduce latency and drive better decision-making. Whether migrating from a data warehouse or optimizing an existing setup, this talk provides the strategies to elevate your BI capabilities.