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What are the different types of clusters available in Azure Databricks?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 12:09 pm

Azure Databricks is a big data platform that can be used to manage and analyze data. The platform has a variety of different clusters that can be used to store, process, and analyze data.

There are three types of clusters that are available in Azure Databricks:

1. Standard clusters

Standard clusters are the most common type of cluster and are used to store, process, and analyze data. Standard clusters can have a max of 1 million nodes.

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2. Premium clusters

Premium clusters are a higher- performance option and are used for large scale data processing and analysis. Premium clusters can have a max of 10 million nodes.

3. High-performance clusters

High-performance clusters are a top-of-the-line option and are used for extremely large scale data processing and analysis. High-performance clusters can have a max of 100 million nodes.

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