Start Building on Databricks for $0 - Serverless Compute & AI Assistant Setup

Discover how to use Databricks free edition with full access to AI-powered notebooks, serverless compute, and enterprise features - completely free! In this tutorial, I'll walk you through: ✅ Setting up your free Databricks account ✅ Exploring the Unity Catalog for data governance ✅ Creating SQL queries with auto-generated code ✅ Building AI-powered notebooks with PySpark ✅ Using the built-in AI assistant for code generation ✅ Connecting to 50+ data sources (Redshift, Snowflake, DBT, etc.) ✅ Data engineering pipelines and ETL workflows ✅ Machine learning playground and model deployment 🎯 Perfect for: - Data Engineers learning cloud platforms - ML Engineers exploring serverless solutions - Developers wanting free enterprise tools - Anyone building data pipelines on a budget ⏱️ Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro to Databricks Free Edition 01:07 - Key Features Overview 03:38 - Account Setup & Homepage Tour 04:00 - Unity Catalog & Data Connections 05:26 - Running Your First SQL Query 06:10 - Creating AI-Powered Notebooks 07:47 - Using AI Assistant for Code Generation 09:19 - Advanced Features Tour 🔗 Resources: Databricks Free Edition: https://databricks.com #databricks #dataengineering #machinelearning #ai #cloudcomputing #freesoftware #pyspark #sql #dataanalytics