How to Configure Azure Databricks Unity Catalog with Terraform Part 1

Guillermo Musumeci
10 min readOct 1, 2023

In this story, we will learn how to configure Azure Databricks Unity Catalog with Terraform.

In particular, we will learn:

  • Deploying SQL Warehouse
  • Creating the Databricks Access Connector for the Unity Catalog
  • Creating the Azure Storage Account for the Unity Catalog
  • Creating the Azure Storage Container for the Unity Catalog
  • Assigning Permissions to the Access Connector to the Unity Catalog Storage Account
  • Creating the Databricks Metastore
  • Creating the Databricks Metastore with a Group Owner
  • Assigning the Metastore to the Workspace
  • Assigning the Access Connector to the Metastore

List of my Azure Databricks-related stories:

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Guillermo Musumeci

Certified AWS, Azure & GCP Architect | HashiCorp Ambassador | Terraform SME | KopiCloud Founder | ex-AWS | Entrepreneur | Book Author | Husband & Dad of ✌