From the course: End-to-End Real-World Data Engineering Project with Databricks

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Databricks case study: Overview

Databricks case study: Overview

- [Instructor] I'm going to introduce you to the case study example that we will examine throughout the course. This example will help us to understand the real world application of the concepts and techniques. So let's get started with an overview of the example company that we will be working with for our project. GlobalRetail, a multinational retail corporation operating in 27 countries. It has over 11,000 stores and a robust e-commerce platform. GlobalRetail generates massive amount of data on daily basis. However, they're struggling to consolidate and analyze this data effectively leading to missed opportunities and inefficiencies. That's why global retail needs a solution that can consolidate the data from multiple countries and channels. They're also looking to process large volumes of historical and daily transactional data. They are also looking to have a system which can provide accurate company-wide analytics for better decision making. And they're also looking to build a…

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