In the first post of this series, we discussed the process of creating a metastore, which is essential for enabling workspaces for the Unity Catalog. In this part, I would like to cover the provisioning process of key elements in Unity Catalog’s object model – specifically, catalogs and schemas. The goal of this article is […]
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