Discover Databricks dbdemos - the official demo library that complements your learning journey on Databricks Sword.
If you've completed the Field Operations missions on Databricks Sword and want to explore more real-world examples, Databricks offers an incredible resource called dbdemos - and it's free!
dbdemos is a Databricks Labs CLI tool that automatically deploys production-grade demo notebooks to your workspace. Think of it as a pre-built showcase library that demonstrates real-world data engineering and ML patterns.
| Category | Description | |----------|-------------| | aibi | AI Business Intelligence - Customer support analytics, AI metrics | | demo-FSI | Financial Services - Banking, insurance use cases | | demo-HLS | Healthcare/Life Sciences - Patient readmission prediction | | demo-manufacturing | IoT Platform - Factory sensor data processing | | demo-retail | Customer 360 - Retail analytics and personalization |
pip install dbdemos
dbdemos list
# Deploy a specific demo
dbdemos deploy --demo retail-c360
# Or deploy all
dbdemos deploy --all
Each dbdemos package includes:
One of the most popular demos includes:
This is exactly the kind of real-world scenario you practiced in our Field Operations missions!
| Use Case | Databricks Sword | dbdemos | |----------|------------------|---------| | Learning fundamentals | ✅ Structured curriculum | ❌ | | Hands-on practice | ✅ With validation | ❌ | | Seeing production patterns | ❌ | ✅ | | Quick demos for stakeholders | ❌ | ✅ | | Gamified progression | ✅ | ❌ |
Ready to put your skills to the test? Head to Field Operations and deploy your first mission to a real Databricks workspace!
💡 Pro tip: Complete our Field Operations first to understand the patterns, then explore dbdemos to see how enterprise teams build them at scale.
Happy learning! 🚀