Posts tagged "unity-catalog"

Diagram of a single Unity Catalog ABAC policy masking the pii:email column across three tables, including one created next quarter

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Databricks Unity Catalog ABAC: Attribute-Based Access Control

How ABAC in Databricks Unity Catalog governs row filters and column masks by tag instead of by table, how to wire it up, and when it's overkill.

Mory Kaba6 Jul 2026 · 13 min read

Diagram showing the Databricks system catalog with its five schemas: billing, access, lakeflow, compute, and query

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Databricks Unity Catalog System Tables: Cost, Audit & Lineage SQL Queries

Unity Catalog system tables expose billing, audit, lineage, and compute data for your entire Databricks account as plain SQL - here's how to use them.

Mory Kaba10 Jun 2026 · 11 min read