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KRAFTON builds unified gaming data governance and analytics with Databricks

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…l be managed with the Databricks Data + AI Platform,” Yeom elaborated. Finally, Unity Catalog enabled KRAFTON to create a comprehensive data governance strategy, integrate their data warehouses into metastores and simplify access management enforced by consistent policies. Accelerating insights, scaling creativity and securing data Currently, KRAFTON…

Description

Game publisher KRAFTON unified fragmented data systems across game studios using the Databricks Data + AI Platform and Unity Catalog, managing 20PB of data from 40+ services and processing 60TB of streaming data daily across 2,000 employees, cutting insight time to under 15 minutes.

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…n CUSTOMER STORY Building a gaming experience that’s fun and secure Watch video 20PB Of data from 40+ services managed successfully 60TB Of streaming data processed each day 2,000 Employees enabled with a single…
…fun and secure Watch video 20PB Of data from 40+ services managed successfully 60TB Of streaming data processed each day 2,000 Employees enabled with a single solution KRAFTON has long captivated game…
…rom 40+ services managed successfully 60TB Of streaming data processed each day 2,000 Employees enabled with a single solution KRAFTON has long captivated gamers with leading titles like TERA, boasting over…
…ingle solution, maximizing data accessibility, utilization and work efficiency. Databricks has also reduced the time it takes KRAFTON to go from collecting user data to finding insights to under 15 minutes, fostering a culture of faster, effective data-driven decision-making. Plus, sy…

Company

KRAFTON

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…treaming data processed each day 2,000 Employees enabled with a single solution KRAFTON has long captivated gamers with leading titles like TERA, boasting over 20 million global accounts, and Battlegrounds, breaking records in over 240 countries. To fulfill their customer-first mission, KRAFTON partners with game studios to…

Industry

Media & Entertainment

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…treaming data processed each day 2,000 Employees enabled with a single solution KRAFTON has long captivated gamers with leading titles like TERA, boasting over 20 million global accounts, and Battlegrounds, breaking records in over 240 countries. To fulfill their customer-first mission, KRAFTON partners with game studios to…

Problem

Fragmented data management across KRAFTON's game development teams, each using different systems such as Amazon EMR, Azure Synapse, Snowflake and in-house tools, caused operational inefficiencies, inconsistent data access, and a complex data access structure that strained strategic decision-making and use of AI.

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…ted teams and partner ecosystem — making it more challenging to be data-driven. Each game development team operated in different data systems, including Amazon EMR, Azure Synapse, Snowflake and in-house tools. Teams had varying data needs — some required basic traffic and revenue data, wh…
…t obstacle in KRAFTON’s legacy system was their complex data access structure. “We needed a systematic access structure to process data from multiple game companies, but the existing environment lacked proper data access control,” explained Hwaeium Yeom, Head of Data Engineering at KRAFTON. Implementing a u…

Solution

KRAFTON adopted the Databricks Data + AI Platform to unify data management processes, allowing teams to analyze player behavior, game performance and in-game economics in one place, and used Unity Catalog to create a comprehensive data governance strategy, integrate data warehouses into metastores, and simplify access management.

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…KRAFTON. Implementing a unified approach to data for enhanced gaming efficiency By adopting the Databricks Data + AI Platform, KRAFTON unified their data management processes, allowing the company to more effectively handle the immense amount of data generated by their games. KRAFTON can now quickly analyze player behavior, game performance and in-game e…
…l be managed with the Databricks Data + AI Platform,” Yeom elaborated. Finally, Unity Catalog enabled KRAFTON to create a comprehensive data governance strategy, integrate their data warehouses into metastores and simplify access management enforced by consistent policies. Accelerating insights, scaling creativity and securing data Currently, KRAFTON…

Business value

KRAFTON now manages over 20 petabytes of data across 20,000+ tables, processing over 60 terabytes of data daily with 100,000 vCPUs, letting over 2,000 employees access, analyze and visualize data from over 40 services in a single solution. Databricks has reduced the time it takes KRAFTON to go from collecting user data to finding insights to under 15 minutes.

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…olicies. Accelerating insights, scaling creativity and securing data Currently, KRAFTON uses the Databricks Data + AI Platform to manage over 20 petabytes of data across 20,000+ tables, processing over 60 terabytes of data daily with 100,000 vCPUs. This allows over 2,000 employees to access, analyze and visualize data from ove…
…20,000+ tables, processing over 60 terabytes of data daily with 100,000 vCPUs. This allows over 2,000 employees to access, analyze and visualize data from over 40 services in a single solution, maximizing data accessibility, utilization and work efficiency. Databricks has…
…ingle solution, maximizing data accessibility, utilization and work efficiency. Databricks has also reduced the time it takes KRAFTON to go from collecting user data to finding insights to under 15 minutes, fostering a culture of faster, effective data-driven decision-making. Plus, sy…

AI capabilities

AI Model Development & MLOps

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…eline built with Databricks, which has reduced costs and increased scalability. Looking ahead, KRAFTON plans to partner with Databricks to leverage GenAI to tackle even more creative challenges, from customer support to continued focus on creating a private gaming experien…

Technology

Unity Catalog

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…his post Details Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS , Azure Product : Unity Catalog Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn more about our product Talk…

Deployment model

cloud

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…e any other. Share this post Details Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS , Azure Product : Unity Catalog Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn mor…

Deployment options

cloud

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…e any other. Share this post Details Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS , Azure Product : Unity Catalog Ready to get started? Try Databricks for free Learn mor…

Headline outcome

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…ingle solution, maximizing data accessibility, utilization and work efficiency. Databricks has also reduced the time it takes KRAFTON to go from collecting user data to finding insights to under 15 minutes, fostering a culture of faster, effective data-driven decision-making. Plus, sy…

Use case type

Analytics augmentation

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…connected game world for experiences unlike any other. Share this post Details Use Case : Data Science , Data Engineering Cloud : AWS , Azure Product : Unity Catalog Ready to get started? Try Databrick…
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