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Dr. Farrukh Akhtar
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TelstraTelecommunications2018Australia

BI2020 – Teradata to Azure data warehouse migration

Design and develop Telstra BI2020 project.

Role: Data Architect

of data
350 TB
of data
source systems
200+
source systems

The approach

Design and develop Telstra BI2020 project. The plan to move the Teradata data warehouse to Azure SQL data warehouse. The data warehouse connected with 200+ source data and over 350 tera byte of data. Transformation of data processed on Cloudera for big data environment. Implementing various use cases using Spark, HBase, Hive, machine learnings etc.

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