Building a Supplier Performance Scorecard with Databricks AI/BI
Supplier performance measurement is critical for a resilient supply chain. With Databricks AI/BI, we can build a scorecard that measures supplier quality and delivery performance, powered by four key KPIs: OTD, OTS, Lead Time Adherence, and Defect Rate.
The Data Kingdom: Who’s the Lion King?
Earlier this year, I had the incredible opportunity to embark on a once-in-a-lifetime African safari with my girlfriend and close friends.
Accelerating Manufacturing R&D with Databricks AI & Analytics in 2025
The increase in the amount of data generated in manufacturing means that traditional methods of data management are insufficient.
Databricks in Manufacturing: Transforming Data into Global Competitive Advantage
In this competitive manufacturing world, global manufacturers are looking for innovative data analytics solutions to gain a competitive advantage.
How Are US Manufacturing Leaders Adopting AI and Machine Learning to Drive Growth in 2025?
The United States is experiencing a revolutionary shift in the manufacturing world.
What I Learned at Snowflake Summit 2025: The Future’s Not Coming. It is here.
All right, let us talk Snowflake Summit 2025. I just spent a few days in San Francisco surrounded by some of the smartest minds in tech, and it was like stepping into a sci-fi movie, except this stuff is already real and the future is already here.
A Practical Guide to Data Preparation with Databricks
In today’s data-driven world, having access to information is not enough. To extract value from it, organizations need efficient processes for accessing, cleaning, transforming, and storing data.
Important Spark Features from Databricks Data+AI Summit 2025: Spark Connect and PySpark 4.0 DataSource API
The 2025 Databricks Data+AI Summit focused primarily on exciting new features on the Databricks platform, including the new Lakebase functionality, which brings true OLTP databases to Databricks, and the new free edition of Databricks, allowing more people to get their hands on the platform (especially in the education world).
Getting Started with Databricks
I have just returned from the 2025 Databricks Data + AI Summit, and I am absolutely energized by what is to come next. I built a romantic vacation around the conference.
Build an Open Lakehouse with Unity Catalog: A Guide to Data Freedom and Flexibility
In today’s AI-driven landscape, organizations generate vast amounts of structured and unstructured data that can become trapped in proprietary platforms, limiting flexibility and ownership.