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Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate · Databricks
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- PARTITIONED BY creates a Hive-style partitioned table where data is stored in separate directories based on partition column values. This improves query performance when filtering on partition columns. ZORDER is for Delta optimization, not partitioning. CLUSTERED BY and DISTRIBUTED BY are for bucketing/sorting, not partitioning.