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Vitalija Bartusevičiūtė

Vitalija Bartusevičiūtė

Senior Consultant - Data Engineer

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Vitalija thrives on turning complex data into actionable insights. For her PhD she spent years in a lab collecting data on fish, and gained a deep understanding on science-grade quantitative analytics. Today she work as a business analytics consultant using Microsoft technology, primarily Azure Databricks. She loves to talk about data and exchange best practices. When not at work you can her working on her next ceramics project.

Area of Expertise

  • Physical & Life Sciences

Topics

  • Azure Databricks
  • Business Analytics

Databricks for Dummies: A Beginner’s Guide to Compute, Automation, and Transformations

Databricks is a powerful, cloud-based platform designed for data analytics and machine learning, but getting started can feel overwhelming. In this beginner-friendly session, we’ll break down the essentials of Databricks, making it easy to understand and apply.

We will start by exploring compute - how Databricks manages clusters, optimizes performance, and scales resources to process datasets efficiently. Next, we will cover transformations, showing how to clean, structure, and manipulate data. Finally, we will dive into automation, demonstrating how to streamline workflows using notebooks, jobs, and scheduling tools to eliminate manual effort.

By the end of this session, you’ll have a solid grasp of Databricks fundamentals, enabling you to set up your own workspace, automate repetitive tasks, and perform essential data transformations with confidence. Whether you're a data analyst, engineer, or just starting out, this session will equip you with practical knowledge to unlock the potential of Databricks in your projects.

Vitalija Bartusevičiūtė

Senior Consultant - Data Engineer

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