Skip to content
Dr. Farrukh Akhtar
All projects
ColesRetail2020Australia

Merchandise data cache (MRL) for product-to-order

MRL is a Coles data cache, it leveraged across multiple use cases for services and core merchandise data for Coles group.

Role: Data Architect

The approach

MRL is a Coles data cache, it leveraged across multiple use cases for services and core merchandise data for Coles group. MRL provide a degree of abstraction and decouple source system from consumers of merchandise data.

  • Confidential clientMining2026

    Independent audit of an enterprise Databricks Lakehouse

    Led a 10-day independent audit of a global mining company's enterprise Databricks Lakehouse platform across three pillars (Ingestion, Data Governance, Technical Governance), delivering evidence-backed findings from production environment analysis of 16,000+ tables across two AWS regions and three stakeholder workshops.

    tables analysed across two AWS regions
    16,000+
    tables analysed across two AWS regions
    remediation roadmap delivered
    21-point
    remediation roadmap delivered
    DatabricksUnity CatalogDelta LakeDelta SharingAWS (multi-region)