DAIS 2025 Day 1 Highlights

[Rishabh_TiwariD]

What a buzzing Day 1 at the Databricks Community Booth near the Expo Hall! 🚀
We were thrilled to welcome 500+ visitors who dropped by to say hi, explore, and get involved!

Here's what went down:

• Attendees joined fun community activities and walked away with limited-edition Databricks swag 🎁
• Many jumped into the excitement of the Scavenger Hunt
• Our booth was buzzing with energy, questions, and great conversations — thank you for showing up in such big numbers!

Take a look at some vibrant snapshots from Day 1:

[omerdogan7]

What an amazing start! 🎉 So exciting to see such strong engagement from the Databricks community.

[Sankha_Mondal]

joined the virtual one. Databricks Data+AI Summit Virtual.

As a data engineer below announcements drawn my attention. 

Lakebase:
A transactional database. Stores their data in object stores in open formats makes it low-cost data storage, and compute is segregated. Branching, Copy on write clones for database available.

Lakeflow:
New ETL Editor integrated for visual ETL(drag and drop).
More partners added to make ingestion easy.
(Service Now, google analytics, Oracle Netsuite, SharePoint, SFTP, Postgre SqL, IMB DB2, MongoBD, MySQL, Oracle Databases)

Unity Catalog Metrics Layer:
Powering BI Dashboards. Define your KPIs once and reuse them everywhere.

Databricks One:
No code, just insights. As they told earlier AI is changing BI an initiative BI tool with Genie (databricks chat bot)