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Spark / Data Engineering

Notebooks, Spark job definitions, and the runtime that powers engineering workloads.

Spark

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  • Lesson
    Spark SQL in Microsoft Fabric — Intermediate: Catalyst, AQE, and choosing your SQL engine
  • Lesson
    Spark SQL in Microsoft Fabric — Expert: Native Execution Engine, shuffle, and read-path internals
  • Lesson
    Spark SQL in Microsoft Fabric — Beginner: querying the lakehouse from notebooks
  • Lesson
    Architecting Spark Workloads in Microsoft Fabric
  • Lesson
    Spark Engine Internals in Microsoft Fabric: Native Execution, Compute Topology, and the Write Path
  • Lesson
    The Spark engine in Microsoft Fabric — Beginner
  • Article
    Apache Spark in Microsoft Fabric: A Practitioner's Guide to Compute, Delta Writes, and the Native Execution Engine
    How Fabric's fully managed Spark platform actually behaves: starter vs. custom pool startup mechanics and billing, node/executor architecture, autoscale internals, Delta write optimization (Optimized Write, Auto Compaction, V-Order), the C++ Native Execution Engine and its correctness edge cases, Efficient Scaledown's remote-shuffle resilience, operations tooling for diagnosing failures and reading history, runtime release channels, Synapse migration, and Spark Job Definition / DataFrameWriterV2 / cluster-concurrency patterns for production pipelines — every claim sourced and cited.
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