Databricks

Perficient is excited to announce that we have achieved Elite level partner status within the Databricks partner network. This top-tier recognition highlights the outstanding efforts of our talented Databricks strategists, architects, industry leaders, and engineers. It’s a testament to our data and AI expertise and unwavering commitment to delivering transformative results for our clients. Perficient’s […]

Following up on my previous post which highlights different approaches of accessing Oracle Fusion Cloud Apps Data from Databricks, I present in this post details of Approach D, which leverages the Perficient accelerator solution. And this accelerator applies to all Oracle Fusion Cloud applications: ERP, SCM, HCM and CX. As demonstrated in the previous post, […]

Connecting to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications data from external non-Oracle systems, like Databricks, is not feasible for bulk data operations via a direct connection. However, there are several approaches to making Oracle apps data available for consumption from Databricks. What makes this task less straightforward is the fact that Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications and Databricks […]

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SAP Databricks is important because convenient access to governed data to support business initiatives is important. Breaking down silos has been a drumbeat of data professionals since Hadoop, but this SAP <-> Databricks initiative may help to solve one of the more intractable data engineering problems out there. SAP has a large, critical data footprint […]

As a Databricks Champion working for Perficient’s Data Solutions team, I spend most of my time installing and managing Databricks on Azure and AWS. The decision on which cloud provider to use is typically outside my scope since the organization has already made it. However, there are occasions when the client uses both hyperscalers or […]

So, DeepSeek just dropped their latest AI models, and while it’s exciting, there are some cautions to consider. Because of the US export controls around advanced hardware, DeepSeek has been operating under a set of unique constraints that have forced them to get creative in their approach. This creativity seems to have yielded real progress […]

SAP Databricks is important because convenient access to governed data to support business initiatives is important. Breaking down silos has been a drumbeat of data professionals since Hadoop, but this SAP <-> Databricks initiative may help to solve one of the more intractable data engineering problems out there. SAP has a large, critical data footprint […]

Recently, the news broke that Optimizely acquired Netspring, a warehouse-native analytics platform. I’ll admit, I hadn’t heard of Netspring before, but after taking a closer look at their website and capabilities, it became clear why Optimizely made this strategic move. Simplifying Omnichannel Analytics for Real Digital Impact Netspring is not just another analytics platform. It […]

At Dreamforce 2024, Perficient explored the integration of Databricks and Salesforce Data Cloud, focusing on an insurance industry use case. This session showcased data processing, customer engagement, and AI-driven insights, offering real-world value to enterprises. Here’s a comprehensive recap of the session, highlighting the key takeaways and technical depth discussed. Speakers  Two of Perficient’s top […]

Databricks has recognized David Callaghan as a Partner Champion. As the first Perficient colleague to receive inclusion in the program, David is paving the way for others to get their footing with the partner. Program Overview To be a Databricks Partner champion, one must: Display Thought Leadership Harness Technical Expertise Become Community Leader Demonstrate Innovation […]

In the bustling city of Tech Ville, where data flows like rivers and companies thrive on insights, there lived a dedicated data engineer named Tara. With over five years of experience under her belt, Tara had navigated the vast ocean of data engineering, constantly learning, and evolving with the ever-changing tides.One crisp morning, Tara was […]