FinanzenGnome AG knew the feeling of hitting the limits of creaking infrastructure. Their data warehouse was a relic—imposing, monolithic, anything but flexible. Enter their bold leap: a cloud-first data lakehouse on Azure Databricks, Delta Lake at the core, and a Medallion Architecture for elegant data structuring. With Unity Catalog, they finally put the scattered threads of governance and security back into order, while performance gains through Liquid Clustering turned day-old reports into fresh, actionable insights. The result? Real-time analytics, an AI backbone, and a relentless focus on trustworthy data—nothing less than a reinvention for a once-static reporting culture.
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