Databricks — trial/community edition (CE)

Johan
4 min readJul 19, 2024

When going to the website, it is quite easy to start a trial.

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Since this is my “first” trial (did a 3 day training a couple of years ago but that was on a training-provided instance), I will go for the community edition.

What I would like to do is load a sample file from my local computer. From the documentation I understand that you can do this with the “Create or modify a table using file upload”. I use the Kaggle “Most Streamed Spotify Songs 2024.csv” file.

When I then click “Create Table with UI”, I get this message:

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Johan
Johan

Written by Johan

I am a freelance data engineer. My main focus is Snowflake, but I am always eager to learn new things. Python and AWS are my main side interests