Program Outline
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.
Certification
Databricks Certified Associate Platform Administrator
Delivery
Virtual, On-site, or Hybrid
Duration
2 days
Product
Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
Role
Platform Administrator
Databricks
Platform AdministrationWorkspace, access, compute, governance
Databricks Admin
Best Fit
Audience Profile
Who This Program Is For
Built for administrators who need to run Databricks workspaces with stronger identity, compute, governance, and operational controls.
Overview
Program Summary
Databricks platform administration program aligned to workspace operations, identity controls, compute management, governance, and administrative monitoring.
Course Outline
Complete Module Sequence
Review the full module sequence for this program, including the primary topic coverage in each module where available.
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
Coverage Areas
Topic Coverage
Coverage Item 1
Workspace administration foundations
Coverage Item 2
Identity, access, and governance controls
Coverage Item 3
Compute, SQL warehouse, and policy management
Coverage Item 4
Monitoring, cost, and operational administration
Customization
Adapt This Program for Your Team
We can adapt this program around your team structure, platform priorities, delivery goals, and the scenarios your people need to work through in practice.
- •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
