Iguazio-Linkx
USE CASE: AL/ML & Digital Transformation. Multi-cloud (Saas/Mobile App Platforms)
INDUSTRY: Mobility, Ad-tech
Business Challenge
Launch a robust, flexible platform for Data Science. Support a global data science team and agile analytics, and meet enterprise security and compliance needs. Minimize the need for additional cloud, data or content update. Leverage automation and SaaS. Implement a scalable, cost-effective data lake with a hybrid, multi-cloud architecture and a variety of analytic requirements. Another challenge was designing its UI. The client wanted a literary pixel-perfect design with animations in a cross-platform compatibility (iOS, Android, and web).
Approach
A SaaS Data Lake for ALL Analytics was delivered production-ready within a week time, and quickly put to use for master users. Over time, Linkx has rapidly expanded its use of the SaaS Data Lake, scaling capacity to support hundreds of data scientists and engineers. With multiple data teams accessing the platform directly, Linkx has added new datasets and workloads, and continues to give high marks to paramatec for keeping things running smoothly.
Outcome/Transformation
Since adopting a SaaS Data Lake, Linkx has launched numerous use cases, custom applications and even changed cloud providers, seamlessly migrating to AWS. The business continues to grow its usage of the paramatec SaaS Data Lake. In addition to their data science team, the Data Lake is also used for BI/Analytics by a number of groups within the company (namely users with local news, events, business listings). The SaaS Data Lake has truly empowered digital transformation.
Benefits
Deploy new ETL tools, new analytic engines, and essentially support both a team of data scientists and an additional layer of more business-oriented data scientists.
Perform ad-hoc data science or to work building production, data science products. Offers unparalleled decision-making with an iterative learning platform.