Sponsored: Accenture | Databricks Enables Employee Data Domain to Align People w/ Business Outcomes
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A global franchise retailer was struggling to understand the value of its employees and had not fostered a data-driven enterprise. During the journey to use facts as the basis for decision making, Databricks became the facilitator of DataMesh and created the pipelines, analytics and source engine for a three-layer — bronze, silver, gold — lakehouse that supports the HR domain and drives the integration of multiple additional domains: sales, customer satisfaction, product quality and more. In this talk, we will walk through: - The business rationale and drivers - The core data sources - The data products, analytics and pipelines - The adoption of Unity Catalog for data privacy compliance /adherence and data management - Data quality metrics Join us to see the analytic product and the design behind this innovative view of employees and their business outcomes. Talk by: Rebecca Bucnis Here’s more to explore: State of Data + AI Report: https://dbricks.co/44i2HBp Databricks named a Leader in 2022 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM CDBMS: https://dbricks.co/3phw20d Connect with us: Website: https://databricks.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/databricks LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/comp…
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