Explore a comprehensive 26-minute talk on integrating Data Build Tool (DBT) with Databricks and Delta for efficient data lake management. Learn how this open-source, SQL-first technology enhances data quality and documentation throughout the data lake lifecycle. Discover the basics of DBT and its synergy with Databricks for powerful data processing. Examine how DBT supports Delta to enable SQL-based upserts. Investigate the integration of DBT and Databricks within the Azure cloud environment. Gain insights into emitting pipeline metrics to Azure Monitor for improved observability. Dive into topics such as DBT as a SQL runner and compiler, documentation generation, testing, incremental ingestion, DBT macros, and the use of Hive UDFs. Master the art of maintaining high-quality data pipelines using software engineering best practices.