8. Databricks for Beginners (Workspace, Cluster, Notebook)
Workspace, cluster, notebook — Databricks cha pehla map. Fabric nantar outline madhe.
What you will learn in this chapter
- What Databricks is (lakehouse platform sketch)
- Workspace + notebook
- Cluster on/off habit
- Where Fabric fits (preview)
- Practice + checkpoint
Fictional labs
India retail stories (Raja Traders Nagpur, Mauli Dairy Pune) are fictional. Spark samples are tiny/local — no live cluster claimed.
Concepts in this chapter
- 8.1What Databricks Is
- 8.2Workspace, Notebook, Cluster
- 8.3Fabric Preview and Close
- 8.4Practice, Tip and Close
The chapter recap is at the end of the last concept page.