Budapest Databricks Meetup #2: Lakebridge Experiences and Agentic AI in Practice

We’re back with another Budapest Databricks Meetup, a gathering for data engineers, AI practicioners, and anyone interested in Databricks, the most influential data platform today.

This time, we’ll dive deep into real-world Databricks migration experiences using the recently acquired Lakebridge and explore how Databricks Agentic AI is shaping the next generation of intelligent data systems. We’ll also introduce Databricks One, a new UI designed specifically for business users. While data engineers and data scientists may not use it directly, understanding its capabilities is key to guiding stakeholders and enabling smoother collaboration across teams.

📍 Location: Agora Park, Hub 3, 4th floor (Árbóc utca 1–3, 1133 Budapest)
📅 Date: November 18, 2025 | 18:00–21:00
🤝 Organizer: Abylon
🍕 Catering: Pizza, snacks & beer

Our Speakers:
🔹 Xintia Gyenge - Solutions Architect, Databricks
🔹 Yevgeniy Ilyin – Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks

Agentic AI on Databricks: Under the Hood

Xintia and Yevgeniy will explore how Databricks enables organizations to build intelligent, autonomous AI systems with the latest platform capabilities in data intelligence, governance, and automation.
Their session will cover:
1️⃣ What is Agent Bricks
2️⃣ Architecture Deep Dive
3️⃣ Limitations & Roadmap
4️⃣ Live Demo

🔹 Gergely Csom - CTO, Abylon

Databricks Lakebridge – project experiences

A data expert with 15+ years of experience in building scalable data platforms. He’ll share first-hand insights from Abylon experience using Lakebridge and leading Databricks migration projects: what worked, what didn’t, and how to overcome the challenges we face during migration projects.

His talk will include:
1️⃣ What is Lakebridge
2️⃣ Real project experiences — what it’s good for, and what it’s not
3️⃣ What’s needed to make it enterprise-ready
4️⃣ Demo

🔹 Adrienn Kovács-Pádár (Senior Data Engineer) & Gábor Tőzsér (Senior Business Analyst) – Abylon

Introducing Databricks One: Empowering Business Users

In this session, we’ll introduce Databricks One, a brand-new Databricks UI designed specifically for business users. While data engineers and data scientists may not use it directly, understanding its capabilities is key to guiding stakeholders and enabling smoother collaboration across teams. Come learn how Databricks One can bridge the gap between data and decision-making.