You have an Azure Databricks workspace named workspace1 in the Standard pricing tier. Workspace1 contains an all-purpose cluster named cluster1. You need to reduce the time it takes for cluster1 to…

The correct answer is C. Create a pool in workspace1. You can use Databricks Pools to Speed up your Data Pipelines and Scale Clusters Quickly. Databricks Pools, a managed cache of virtual machine instances that enables clusters to start and scale 4 times faster…

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Question

You have an Azure Databricks workspace named workspace1 in the Standard pricing tier. Workspace1 contains an all-purpose cluster named cluster1. You need to reduce the time it takes for cluster1 to start and scale up. The solution must minimize costs. What should you do first?

Options

AUpgrade workspace1 to the Premium pricing tier.
BConfigure a global init script for workspace1.
CCreate a pool in workspace1.
DCreate a cluster policy in workspace1.

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C
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Explanation

You can use Databricks Pools to Speed up your Data Pipelines and Scale Clusters Quickly. Databricks Pools, a managed cache of virtual machine instances that enables clusters to start and scale 4 times faster. https://databricks.com/blog/2019/11/11/databricks-pools-speed-up-data-pipelines.html

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