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Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark · Databricks
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- Data skew occurs when one key value has orders of magnitude more rows than others, causing one task to dominate execution time. Mitigations: salting the join key, enabling AQE skew-join (spark.sql.adaptive.skewJoin.enabled), broadcasting the smaller side when possible, or repartitioning with a better key.