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DATA SOLUTIONS

Connected data for clearer decisions

Useful reporting starts well before the dashboard. We connect sources, build data platforms, and modernize existing environments so teams can work with information that is defined, checked, and ready for its intended use.

Scattered records settling out of disorder into three tidy columns for customer, order and revenue.
FROM SOURCE TO USE
  1. SourcesIdentify the systems and owners behind the records
  2. IngestionCollect new and changed data at the required frequency
  3. StorageRetain the information needed for processing and recovery
  4. TransformationApply agreed formats, relationships, and calculations
  5. ValidationCheck the output against its intended purpose
  6. DeliveryPublish to reports, applications, and analytical tools

Find the gaps between source and use

An unreliable report can begin with a missing feed, an unclear definition, or a platform that no longer fits the workload. We trace the issue through the data journey to identify what needs to change.

Disconnected records

Customer or product details differ across systems, making a combined view difficult to maintain.

Unreliable delivery

Delayed or incomplete pipeline runs leave downstream teams unsure whether their information is current.

Platform constraints

Growing workloads expose limits in processing capacity, storage design, or query performance.

A planned platform change

A new environment needs a clear migration scope and a plan for the systems that depend on it.

Unclear business logic

Calculations and transformation rules need to be understood, documented, and checked with their owners.

Inconsistent measures

Reports use different definitions or source records for what appears to be the same business metric.

Work with the right platform

Platform selection starts with the workload, existing environment, and people who will operate it. These technologies and approaches can form part of the solution, depending on the requirements.

DATA PLATFORMS
  • SnowflakeA platform option to assess for warehouse storage, transformation, and analytical workloads.
  • DatabricksA platform option for projects that bring data processing and analytical work together.
  • Amazon RedshiftA warehouse option to consider within an AWS data environment.
CLOUD ENVIRONMENTS
  • AWSPlan around the organization’s AWS services, access arrangements, and operating requirements.
  • Microsoft AzureAccount for the Azure environment and its existing identity and management practices.
  • Google CloudAssess how the proposed workload fits the organization’s Google Cloud architecture.
PROCESSING TOOLS
  • SQLExpress queries and transformations in a form that can be reviewed against business rules.
  • Apache KafkaConsider event-based data movement when consumers need ongoing updates.
  • Apache SparkConsider distributed processing when data volumes and workloads call for it.
ARCHITECTURE OPTIONS
  • ETL / ELTDecide where extraction, loading, and transformation belong in the data flow.
  • WarehousingOrganize data models around recurring reporting and analytical requirements.
  • LakehouseAssess shared storage and processing requirements across different data consumers.

The design should make its tradeoffs explicit, including processing frequency, recovery needs, access, and cost. An existing platform may need improvement rather than replacement.

What should your data make possible?

Describe the report, application, or business decision your data needs to support. We can review what is available today and identify the engineering work needed to get there.

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