How to Configure Azure Databricks Unity Catalog with Terraform Part 4

Guillermo Musumeci
10 min readOct 19, 2023

In this story, we will learn how to configure Azure Databricks Unity Catalog with Terraform, and we will talk about how to design External Storage Accounts for Multiple Applications.

In particular, we will learn:

  • Creating Databricks External Storage Account for Multiple Applications
  • Creating the Databricks Access Connector for the External Azure Storage Account
  • Creating Databricks Storage Credentials
  • Creating the External Azure Storage Account
  • Creating Azure Storage Container for the External Azure Storage Account
  • Assigning Storage Blob Data Contributor Permissions to the Databricks Access Connector
  • Creating a Databricks External Location
  • Assigning Permissions to the Databricks External Location (Optional Step)

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 ✌