Telecom Case Study: Modernizing Data Pipelines with Databricks

One of the World’s Largest Telecom Provider

Use Case

Migration of Data Pipelines​

Geography

Nordic Region

Industry

Telecommunications​

Enterprise Data Platform Migration to Databricks

Problem

The client’s existing data platform was outdated, with data confined to a traditional Data Warehouse. This setup hindered the scalability of data pipelines and posed challenges in data governance, impacting essential business operations.​

Solution: Enterprise Data Platform Migration to Databricks

The client transitioned to a Lakehouse Architecture using Databricks, achieving unified governance, improved scalability, and cost efficiency for various data and analytics workloads.​

30%
Infrastructure Cost savings year on year
25%
Duplicate Data deletion
50%
Stored procedures converted to Spark Applications
network

Technology Transformation

Before Diggibyte:
  • Relied on an outdated platform with data residing in a traditional Data Warehouse.​
  • Faced challenges in scaling data pipelines and governing data effectively.​
After Diggibyte:
  • Implemented a Lakehouse Architecture using Databricks, providing unified governance and improved scalability.​
  • Achieved cost efficiency for various data and analytics workloads.​

Business Challenge

The client managed over 200 stored procedures on a platform characterized by data silos and redundant code, leading to increased operational costs due to a lack of governance and high maintenance requirements.​

Impact

The migration to Databricks Lakehouse resulted in:​

  • 30%year-on-year infrastructure cost savings.​
  • 25%reduction in duplicate data.​
  • 50%of stored procedures converted to Spark applications.​

This modernization effort led to a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs, elimination of over 50% of duplicate data, and standardization of the ETL framework.​

By leveraging Databricks, the client achieved a more efficient, scalable, and governed data platform, aligning with their business objectives and technological advancements.​