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Module 6 - Lab setup

Microsoft Azure Account: You will need a valid and active Azure account for the Azure labs. If you do not have one, you can sign up for a free trial

  • If you are a Visual Studio Active Subscriber, you are entitled for a $50-$150 credit per month. You can refer to this link to find out more including how to activate and start using your monthly Azure credit.

  • If you are not a Visual Studio Subscriber, you can sign up for the FREE Visual Studio Dev Essentials program to create Azure free account (includes 1 year of free services, $200 for 1st month).

Create the required resources

To complete this lab, you will need to deploy an Azure Databricks workspace in your Azure subscription.

Deploy an Azure Databricks workspace

  1. Click the following button to open the ARM template in the Azure Portal.

    Deploy To Azure

  2. Provide the required values to create your Azure Databricks workspace:

    • Subscription: Choose the Azure Subscription in which to deploy the workspace.
    • Resource Group: Leave at Create new and provide a name for the new resource group.
    • Region: Select a location near you for deployment. For the list of regions supported by Azure Databricks, see Azure services available by region.
    • Workspace Name: Enter a unique name for your workspace.
    • Enable No Public Ip: Set to false.
    • Pricing Tier: Ensure premium is selected.
    • Location: Leave this at the default [resourceGroup()location] value.

    The form is configured as described.

  3. Select Review + create.

  4. Select Create.

  5. The workspace creation takes a few minutes. During workspace creation, the portal displays the Submitting deployment for Azure Databricks tile on the right side. You may need to scroll right on your dashboard to see the tile. There is also a progress bar displayed near the top of the screen. You can watch either area for progress.

Create a cluster

  1. When your Azure Databricks workspace creation is complete, select the link to go to the resource.

  2. Select Launch Workspace to open your Databricks workspace in a new tab.

  3. In the left-hand menu of your Databricks workspace, select Clusters.

  4. Select Create Cluster to add a new cluster.

    The create cluster page

  5. Enter a name for your cluster, such as Test Cluster.

  6. Select the Databricks RuntimeVersion. We recommend the latest runtime and Scala 2.12.

  7. Select the default values for the cluster configuration.

  8. Select Create Cluster.