Oracle & Informatica to Azure Synapse & Databricks: 86% Automated Insurance Migration
"A leading American insurance company recognized the urgency to modernize its data platforms, beginning a transformative journey to replace legacy Oracle and Informatica systems."
Business Vision
The goal was to revolutionize the operational framework using a no-code ELT platform for heightened agility and scalability, establishing a benchmark for operational excellence.
Challenges
Legacy System Limitations
Data platforms anchored in Oracle and Informatica struggled to meet the agility and scalability of modern demands.
Knowledge Gaps
Absence of thorough documentation and legacy application understanding raised risks of data loss or system downtime.
Modernization Pressure
The Insurance sector's shift toward cloud and AI-driven analytics necessitated a competitive move to faster platforms.
Customer Data Potential
A lack of legacy database proficiency hindered integration of diverse customer data, requiring upskilling and innovation.
Solution Approach
- Holistic Data Modernization: Strategies for migrating schema, data, and the entire ETL process comprehensively.
- DS Migrate Process Converter: Specially designed to convert Oracle and Informatica codes into Azure Synapse and Databricks.
- Collaborative Synergy: Professional Service team worked closely with the client's internal data team to ensure alignment.
- Efficient Transformation: Targeted conversion of over 800 scripts transcending legacy bounds.
Value Delivered
Significant boost in processing speeds with complex queries executing in a fraction of previous time
Substantial 60% reduction in modernization costs achieved
86% Automation rate achieved, drastically reducing manual interventions and errors
Completed the entire transformation within a remarkably swift 3-month timeline
70% overall reduction in processing time for rapid insight delivery
Fast Facts
Conclusion
By modernizing their platform, the leading insurance firm has not only reduced costs but also set themselves up for success in the digital era with improved services and industry progress.
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