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DP-203 · Question #347

You are designing a solution that will use tables in Delta Lake on Azure Databricks. You need to minimize how long it takes to perform the following: - Queries against non-partitioned tables - Joins o

The correct answer is B. Z-Ordering D. dynamic file pruning (DFP). https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/optimizations/dynamic-file-pruning https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/delta/data-skipping

Submitted by tarun92· Mar 30, 2026Secure, monitor, and optimize data storage and data processing

Question

You are designing a solution that will use tables in Delta Lake on Azure Databricks. You need to minimize how long it takes to perform the following:

  • Queries against non-partitioned tables
  • Joins on non-partitioned columns

Which two options should you include in the solution? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Options

  • Athe clone command
  • BZ-Ordering
  • CApache Spark caching
  • Ddynamic file pruning (DFP)

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    75% (24)
  • C
    16% (5)

Explanation

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/optimizations/dynamic-file-pruning https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/databricks/delta/data-skipping

Topics

#Delta Lake#Z-Ordering#dynamic file pruning#Azure Databricks optimization

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