Struggling with runaway cloud costs as your organization grows? Join us for an inside look at how Databricks’ own Data Platform team tackled escalating spend in some of the world’s largest workspaces — saving millions of dollars without sacrificing performance or user experience. We’ll share how we harnessed powerful features like System Tables, Workflows, Unity Catalog, and Photon to monitor and optimize resource usage, all while using data-driven decisions to improve efficiency and ensure we invest in the areas that truly drive business impact. You’ll hear about the real-world challenges we faced balancing governance with velocity and discover the custom tooling and best practices we developed to keep costs in check. By the end of this session, you’ll walk away with a proven roadmap for leveraging Databricks to control cloud spend at scale.