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Enterprise Program Brief
Platform Administration Fundamentals with Databricks
This program is built around Databricks platform administration fundamentals and prepares teams to operate workspaces more consistently across access, compute, governance, and operational controls. It is especially useful for organizations formalizing a shared Databricks platform operating model.
Duration
2 days
Level
Intermediate
Format
Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid
Language
English
Databricks
Platform AdministrationWorkspace, access, compute, governance
Databricks Admin
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Audience Profile
Built for these roles
Built for administrators who need to run Databricks workspaces with stronger identity, compute, governance, and operational controls.
Overview
Executive overview
Databricks platform administration program aligned to workspace operations, identity controls, compute management, governance, and administrative monitoring.
Readiness
Prerequisites
- Hands-on familiarity with Databricks workspaces.
- Basic understanding of identity, access, and cloud administration concepts.
- Experience supporting data or analytics platforms is helpful.
Program Outcomes
Capabilities your teams will gain
Administer Databricks workspaces more confidently
Manage access, identity, and core governance controls
Apply stronger compute, SQL warehouse, and cluster governance decisions
Improve monitoring and operational discipline for shared Databricks environments
Curriculum
Curriculum roadmap
Workspace administration foundations
Identity, access, and governance controls
Compute, SQL warehouse, and policy management
Monitoring, cost, and operational administration
1Module 1
Establish workspace administration foundations
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Module 1
Establish workspace administration foundations
Understand the core responsibilities, controls, and operating principles needed to administer Databricks workspaces effectively.
- Workspace administration foundations
2Module 2
Manage identity and governance controls
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Module 2
Manage identity and governance controls
Apply access and governance practices that support secure, usable, and scalable Databricks platform operations.
- Identity, access, and governance controls
3Module 3
Administer compute and SQL resources
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Module 3
Administer compute and SQL resources
Control clusters, warehouses, policies, and operational standards to improve consistency and cost discipline.
- Compute, SQL warehouse, and policy management
4Module 4
Run the platform with stronger operational discipline
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Module 4
Run the platform with stronger operational discipline
Use monitoring, usage review, and platform-administration practices to support a stable Databricks operating model.
- Monitoring, cost, and operational administration
Delivery Models
Delivery models
Engagement Fit
Engagement fit
Enterprise Customization
Enterprise customization
Tailor this program to your organization's priorities: Helps platform teams reduce operational drift by standardizing workspace administration, access control, and compute governance on Databricks.
- •Align the workshop to your cloud landing-zone model
- •Add deeper Unity Catalog governance and entitlement scenarios
- •Extend into platform support runbooks and operational readiness reviews
Credentials
Certification & official source
- •Databricks Certified Associate Platform Administrator
Aligned to the official Databricks training catalog and certification guidance for this program.
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Program resources
Yes. Most enterprise clients prefer private delivery scoped to role mix, timezone, and rollout timeline. We align lab environments and scenarios to your tenant context where applicable.
Enterprise Proof
Trusted delivery outcomes
“We needed a partner who understood both the technical depth of Azure OpenAI and the governance requirements of an enterprise.”
Delivery Capability
Enterprise-grade instruction
MCT-led delivery
Programs led by Microsoft Certified Trainer practitioners
Enterprise program oversight
Founder-led specialist delivery with structured rollout planning
Global delivery
APAC · EMEA · Americas · Virtual & Onsite
Implementation-focused
Hands-on labs aligned to production scenarios
