databricks-performance-tuning

Installation
SKILL.md

Databricks Performance Tuning

Overview

Optimize Databricks cluster sizing, Spark configuration, and Delta Lake query performance. Covers workload-specific Spark configs, Adaptive Query Execution (AQE), Liquid Clustering, Z-ordering, OPTIMIZE/VACUUM maintenance, query plan analysis, and caching strategies.

Prerequisites

  • Access to cluster configuration (admin or cluster owner)
  • Understanding of workload type (ETL batch, ML training, streaming, interactive)
  • Query history access for identifying slow queries

Instructions

Step 1: Cluster Sizing by Workload

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