The Solution
Virtusa designed a robust, modern data platform architecture using Azure Databricks to simplify the client's data ecosystem.
Key improvements included:
- Leveraging Azure Data Factory (ADF): Connected the client’s on-premises servers to efficiently extract data from multiple sources.
- Implementing Databricks Delta Tables: Achieved high-speed data processing for ingestion and transformation, ensuring faster data workflows.
- Optimized Storage: Introduced automatic data compression using Delta Tables, reducing storage costs and improving overall data efficiency.
- Metadata-Driven Ingestion Framework: Developed a custom, metadata-driven framework for streamlined data ingestion and transformation, leveraging the power of Databricks and PySpark.
- Utilizing PySpark and PolyBase: Enhanced transformation processes and accelerated data loading into Azure Synapse (Data Warehouse).
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