Databricks Data Engineer Associate Question 66
Select 3You are tasked with implementing a CI/CD pipeline for your team’s Databricks project, which is managed using Databricks Repos. Which of the following are benefits of using Databricks Repos to enable CI/CD workflows?
- A
It provides integration with Git repositories for version control.
- B
It allows for automated deployment of Databricks jobs without external tools.
- C
It supports Git-based branching for managing feature development and releases.
- D
It enables integration with external CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- E
It automatically enforces code quality checks and testing in the development branch.
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Correct answers: A, C, D
Explanation
Databricks Repos enables CI/CD workflows by integrating with Git for version control and supporting Git-based branching, which helps manage feature development and releases. Additionally, it allows integration with external CI/CD tools to build comprehensive pipelines. However, some functionalities like automated job deployment and code quality enforcement require external tools or custom configurations.
- A. Correct.
Correct: Databricks Repos integrates with Git repositories, which allows users to version control their notebooks, workflows, and other assets.
- B. Incorrect.
Incorrect: Databricks Repos does not natively provide automated deployment of Databricks jobs; external CI/CD tools are typically required for such automation.
- C. Correct.
Correct: Databricks Repos supports Git-based branching, enabling teams to manage feature development and releases effectively.
- D. Correct.
Correct: Databricks Repos can be integrated with external CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions to build pipelines for testing, deployment, and more.
- E. Incorrect.
Incorrect: While code quality checks and testing can be configured in CI/CD workflows, Databricks Repos does not automatically enforce these checks on its own.