In this presentation, we’ll dive into the power of Liquid Clustering—an innovative, out-of-the-box solution that automatically tunes your data layout to scale effortlessly with your datasets. You’ll get a deep look at how Liquid Clustering works, along with real-world examples of customers leveraging it to unlock blazing-fast query performance on petabyte-scale datasets. We’ll also give you an exciting sneak peek into the roadmap ahead, with upcoming features and enhancements to come.

In this session, we’ll explore the data intelligence capabilities within Databricks, focusing on Predictive Optimization. This feature enhances the performance of Unity Catalog managed tables by automatically optimizing data layouts, resulting in improved query performance and reduced storage costs. You’ll learn how Predictive Optimization works and see real-world examples of customers using it to fully automate data layout management. We’ll also share a preview of the exciting features and enhancements coming down the road.