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The Hidden Cost of Starting Databricks Clusters: How VMs Traffic Can Drain Your Budget

TL;DR: Key Findings Every Databricks cluster node downloads over 12 GiB of data during startup. When routed via Azure Firewall (Data Exfiltration pattern), this can lead to monthly costs exceeding €3,000+ just for control plane traffic. For one bank’s project, this behavior caused over 100 TB of unexpected traffic throughCzytaj dalej / Read more