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newsDustin Vannoy·May 21, 2025

dbt + Databricks Overview: SQL-based ETL

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In this video I introduce dbt and how it integrates with Databricks to support SQL based ETL. This video is to teach you: 1. Why dbt is helpful for building SQL based data pipelines on any Data Warehouse platform. 2. The basics of how you use dbt with Databricks. 3. A few key benefits of using Databricks. **All thoughts and opinions are my own** References: dbt Cloud vs dbt Core: https://www.getdbt.com/product/dbt-core-vs-dbt-cloud dbt on Lakehouse Design Patterns: https://medium.com/dbsql-sme-engineering/optimal-dbt-on-lakehouse-design-patterns-11efe702f509 dbt on Lakehouse SCD2: https://medium.com/dbsql-sme-engineering/dbt-on-lakehouse-part-2-scd-2-with-snapshots-40134d3606bf dbt Databricks testing pipeline: https://medium.com/dbsql-sme-engineering/how-to-build-an-end-to-end-testing-pipeline-with-dbt-on-databricks-cb6e179e646c Real-time with dbt and Databricks: https://www.databricks.com/blog/delivering-cost-effective-data-real-time-dbt-and-databricks More from Dustin: Website: https://dustinvannoy.com LinkedIn: https:/linkedin.com/in/dustinvannoy Github: https://github.com/datakickstart CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro 1:43 Why dbt? 4:22 What is dbt? 11:21 dbt Cloud demo 15:48

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