May 2026
May 2026 Workshop Update
Our FY26 scheduled workshop series concluded successfully in April 2026. Thank you to everyone who participated!
While we don't have new workshops scheduled for May, we encourage you to explore our extensive collection of self-paced resources and stay tuned for announcements about future training opportunities.
✨ What's Next:
- • Access recorded sessions from previous workshops
- • Explore Databricks Academy for self-paced learning
- • Join our community forums for ongoing support
- • Watch for FY27 workshop announcements
Alternative Learning Resources
FY26 Workshop Series Recap
February - April 2026: 40 workshops completed successfully! 🎉
- • Databricks SQL & Serverless
- • Production-Ready Agents
- • Lakeflow Pipelines
- • Unity Catalog
- • Apps Development
- • End-to-End AI
- • Intro to Databricks
- • Lakebase Postgres
- • Unity Catalog (3×)
- • End-to-End AI (2×)
- • Intro to Databricks (2×)
- • Lakebase Database (2×)
- • Databricks Apps (2×)
- • SQL & Serverless (2×)
- • Production Agents
- • Lakeflow Pipelines
- • Production Agents (4×)
- • Lakeflow Pipelines (4×)
- • Unity Catalog (3×)
- • End-to-End AI (3×)
- • Intro to Databricks (2×)
- • Lakebase Database (2×)
Access Workshop Recordings
All workshop sessions were recorded and are available for on-demand viewing. Access the full library of 40 sessions covering governance, AI/ML, data engineering, and platform fundamentals.
Stay Updated on Future Training
We're planning new workshop series and training opportunities for FY27. Be the first to know about upcoming sessions, certification programs, and hands-on training events.
Unified Governance with Unity Catalog
Master Unity Catalog, the unified governance solution for all data and AI assets. Learn how it integrates with your existing data catalogs and storage solutions to build a future-proof governance model that scales across your organization.
- • Unified data governance across your lakehouse
- • Centralized metadata and user management
- • Fine-grained data access controls
- • Identity federation and lineage tracking
Intro to Lakehouse and Delta
Perfect for newcomers to the platform! Get an introductory tour of the Databricks lakehouse architecture and discover how Delta Lake provides ACID transactions, scalable metadata handling, and unified streaming and batch processing.
- • What is a lakehouse and why use it
- • Delta Lake fundamentals and benefits
- • Platform walkthrough and key features
- • Basic querying and transformations
Generative AI Workshop
Dive deep into generative AI capabilities on Databricks. Learn to build, deploy, and scale sophisticated AI applications using foundation models, vector search, and the latest generative AI tools in a governed environment.
- • RAG applications with vector search
- • Custom fine-tuned models
- • Multi-modal AI workflows
- • Production deployment strategies
Week 2: May 12 to 16
Delta Live Tables Workshop
Learn to build reliable, maintainable and testable data processing pipelines with Delta Live Tables. Explore declarative pipeline development, automatic error handling, and data quality monitoring with hands-on examples.
- • Declarative pipeline development
- • Medallion architecture implementation
- • Data quality expectations and monitoring
- • Pipeline observability and troubleshooting
Delta in Production Workshop
Master advanced Delta Lake features for production environments. Learn about performance optimization, data versioning, time travel, and best practices for enterprise-scale deployments.
- • Advanced Delta Lake features and optimizations
- • Time travel and data versioning strategies
- • Performance tuning for large datasets
- • Enterprise deployment patterns
End-to-End AI Workshop
Experience a complete AI workflow from data preparation to model deployment. Learn feature engineering, model training, MLOps best practices, and monitoring with hands-on examples using real datasets.
- • Feature engineering and data preparation
- • Model training with AutoML and custom approaches
- • MLOps workflows and deployment strategies
- • Model monitoring and drift detection
Week 3 & 4: May 19 to 30
SQL and Delta Workshop
Master Databricks SQL for analytics workloads. Learn advanced querying techniques, performance optimization, and how to leverage Delta Lake features through SQL for high-performance analytics.
- • Advanced SQL techniques and optimization
- • Delta Lake operations via SQL
- • Serverless warehouses and performance tuning
- • Building analytics dashboards
Embedded Analytics with Databricks AI/BI
Discover how to embed powerful analytics and conversational AI directly into your applications. Learn iframe-based embedding, token security, and API integration for seamless user experiences.
- • Dashboard embedding with security controls
- • AI/BI Genie conversational APIs
- • Custom application integration patterns
- • User permission and access management
Upcoming Regional Events
Join us at upcoming conferences, AI days, and regional events. Network with peers, see product demos, and learn about the latest innovations in data and AI.
March 2026 Highlights
Financial Services Forum
Join managing directors and technology executives in financial services for insights on AI-powered transformation.
Learn MoreNVIDIA GTC
Meet the Databricks team at the world's leading AI conference. Discover the latest in AI acceleration and GPU computing.
Our PresenceCincinnati AI Day
Full-day hands-on AI workshop for practitioners. Learn to build, deploy and scale AI applications.
RegisterSeattle AI Day
Pacific Northwest practitioners join us for AI innovation workshops and networking.
RegisterComing This Spring
We're bringing AI Days to more cities and hosting technical workshops across North America. Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:
April 2026
- • Chicago AI Day - April 1
- • Montreal AI Day - April 2
- • Boston AI Day - April 9
- • Calgary AI Day - April 15
- • St. Louis AI Day - April 22
March Virtual Events
- • Data Intelligence on Azure - Mar 3
- • Executive Roadmap - Mar 5
- • Databricks SQL Workshop - Mar 11
- • Data Engineering with Lakeflow - Mar 13
- • Data Intelligence on AWS - Mar 17
More events being added regularly. Check back for updates and registration links.
Additional Resources
Self-paced learning
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Databricks Academy
Browse our full catalog of training and certification pathways
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Documentation
Comprehensive guides and API references
Community & support
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Databricks Community
Connect with peers, ask questions and find local meetups
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Solution Accelerators
Pre-packaged solutions to accelerate your path to production
Workshop Calendar
May 2026 Workshop Schedule
View all upcoming workshops, add events to your calendar, and stay up-to-date with the latest sessions.