Redash on Databricks
A Product Walkthrough of
SQL on Data Lakes
Jesse Whitehouse & Francois Callewaert

Presenters
Jesse Whitehouse
Redash Engineering
Francois Callewaert
Data Science

Agenda
Introduction to Redash on Databricks
Product Walkthrough
Use Cases & Redash in Action
Closing & Next Steps
Q&A

What is Redash?
Redash is the easiest way to query, visualize,
and share insights from your data lake.
It’s an open source project, integrated into
Databricks
It gives SQL-native users a simple but powerful
interface to the power of Databricks.
● SQL Box
● Fast Visualizations / Dashboards
● Scheduled Queries / Alerts
● Data Sources
● Quick share links

Redash on Databricks: Who is it for?
Data Science
Data Engineering
SQL Analytics
&
Sharing

What can Redash do?
● Easy integration with Databricks
● Simple SQL Editor (Spark SQL, Autocomplete)
● Fast Results → Visualizations → Dashboards
● Flexible execution:
○ Parameters
○ Scheduled Queries
○ Alerts
● REST API
● Share data and insights seamlessly across your company
(and dozens more + most REST APIs)

Redash Walkthrough

Redash Case Study

Redash Case Study

Case Study Demo

Next Step
● Sign up for the Private Preview Waitlist at dbricks.co/redashpreview

Q&A

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