Databricks AUTO CDC isn't just the easiest way to process Change Data Feed, it's also the cheapest. A benchmark across 25 million INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE operations found AUTO CDC outperformed Structured Streaming and SQL Warehouse on cost in every run, even as the target table grew to 72 million records. Structured Streaming remains the right choice for custom logic; AUTO CDC wins on standard SCD Type 1/2 patterns at scale.

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CI/CD pipelines can pass all jobs yet still deploy broken functionality. This blog covers smoke testing, regression testing, and critical validation strategies: especially useful for data projects where data quality is as important as code quality.

Discover how SunnyData overcame ELT challenges by partnering with Fivetran and Databricks, creating reliable data pipelines that eliminate late-night fixes and accelerate insights.