Teradata and Hadoop Migration to Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

By October 4, 2021February 24th, 2022Case Study
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The Challenges

The top retailer faced challenges with scalability, maintenance, performance, data recovery, disaster recovery, increased operational overheads, and governance while running the data on legacy data warehouses.

They were also facing performance issues along with the high cost of the current Teradata environment. 

Teradata and Hadoop Migration to GCP

The Objective

Our customer, a top US retail chain, wanted on-premise Teradata and Hadoop data warehouse migration to the Google Cloud Platform.

Solutions

Datametica helped the client tackle these challenges by migrating the existing on-premise Teradata and Hadoop data warehouse to GCP with a lift and shift approach.

Datametica provided solutions by establishing the new GCP foundation including Solution system Architecture, Cloud Provisioning (DevOps), Security, Governance, Data Architecture and CI/CD pipeline.

It was followed by data model migration, application migration, automated code conversion/optimization via Raven – Automated Workload Conversion Tool and accurate cell level data validation between source and target source system by using Pelican – Automated Data Validation Tool

Datametica Products Used

Datametica accelerators

GCP Products Used

The following GCP products helped Datametica in establishing a single environment for a systematic workflow:

GCP products used

Client Benefits:

On successful migration to GCP, the client benefitted in the following terms:

  • 60% reduction in query execution time. 
  • 45% faster migration to Google Cloud Platform.
  • 55% reduction in overall costs. 

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