# Data Lakes with Delta Table Day2 Lab

> In this video, Zach walks you through Delta tables, partitioning, and the Unity Catalog. He explore how to create schemas and tables, and demonstrates the importance of using Unity Catalog to manage table names more effectively. He also discusses liquid clustering and its advantages over traditiona…

- Web page: https://www.dataexpert.io/lesson/datalakeswithdeltatableday2lab-feb26-p736-l2024
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- Module: Week 3: Data Lakes with Delta Table
- Access: Requires enrollment in DataExpert
- Length: 53 min video
- Skills: SQL, Data Modeling, ETL/ELT, Apache Spark, Databricks, Delta Lake
- Academy: DataExpert.io Academy

## About this lesson

In this video, Zach walks you through  Delta tables, partitioning, and the Unity Catalog. He explore how to create schemas and tables, and demonstrates the importance of using Unity Catalog to manage table names more effectively. He also discusses liquid clustering and its advantages over traditional partitioning, emphasizing best practices for clustering columns.

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