databricks

Databricks launched the IDE for Data Engineering in Public Preview, a dedicated development environment for building declarative data pipelines within the Databricks Workspace. The IDE provides an integrated experience with features like automatic dependency graph visualization, file-based dataset organization, built-in data previews, debugging tools, and Git integration. It supports the declarative programming paradigm where developers specify what they want to achieve rather than how to build it, with the editor handling execution planning and optimization. The tool consolidates pipeline authoring, testing, version control, and scheduling into a single interface, aiming to improve developer productivity and reduce context switching.

The New Way to Build Pipelines on Databricks: Introducing the IDE for Data Engineering

Declarative data engineering gets a dedicated developer experience