Sponsored by: Avanade | Accelerating Adoption of Modern Analytics and Governance at Scale
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To unlock all the competitive advantage Databricks offers your organization, you might need to update your strategy and methodology for the platform. With over 1,000+ Databricks projects completed globally in the last 18 months, we are going to share our insights on the best building blocks to target as you search for efficiency and competitive advantage. These building blocks supporting this include enterprise metadata and data management services, data management foundation, and data services and products that enable business units to fully use their data and analytics at scale. In this session, Avanade data leaders will highlight how Databricks’ modern data stack fits Azure PaaS and SaaS (such as Microsoft Fabric) ecosystem, how Unity catalog metadata supports automated data operations scenarios, and how we are helping clients measure modern analytics and governance business impact and value. Talk by: Alan Grogan and Timur Mehmedbasic 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://twitt…
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