How to create a UC-enabled all-purpose cluster

To create a Unity Catalog (UC)-enabled all-purpose cluster in Databricks, follow these steps:

Go to your Databricks workspace:

Log in to your Databricks account.

Navigate to your workspace.

Create a new cluster:

Click on the "Clusters" tab in the left-hand sidebar.

Click on the "Create Cluster" button.

Configure the cluster:

Cluster Name: Give your cluster a meaningful name.

Cluster Mode: Select "Standard" or "Single Node" based on your needs.

Databricks Runtime Version: Choose a runtime version that supports Unity Catalog. Make sure it's a UC-compatible version.

Node Type: Choose the appropriate node type for your workload.

Number of Workers: Specify the number of worker nodes.

Enable Unity Catalog:

In the "Advanced Options" section, locate the "Unity Catalog" settings.

Enable the Unity Catalog by selecting the appropriate option. This might involve specifying the UC metastore ID or other relevant configuration details.

Set Access Controls:

Configure access controls and permissions for the cluster as needed.

Add users, groups, or service principals who should have access to the cluster.

Create the Cluster:

Review all the settings and configurations.

Click on the "Create Cluster" button to launch your UC-enabled all-purpose cluster.

By following these steps, you'll have a cluster that can leverage Unity Catalog for enhanced data governance and management.