{"slug":"krafton-builds-unified-gaming-data-governance-and-analytics-with-databricks","url":"https://findausecase.com/use-cases/krafton-builds-unified-gaming-data-governance-and-analytics-with-databricks","title":"KRAFTON builds unified gaming data governance and analytics with Databricks","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.","company":"KRAFTON","industry":"Media & Entertainment","aiCapabilities":["AI Model Development & MLOps"],"technology":["Unity Catalog"],"deployment":"Public Cloud","problemStatement":"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.","solutionApproach":"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.","businessValue":"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.","evidence":{"band":"high"},"sourceUrl":"https://www.databricks.com/customers/krafton","dates":{"publishedAt":"2026-09-11T09:03:49.401Z","publishedAtSource":"pipeline","updatedAt":"2026-09-11T09:03:49.401Z"},"license":"Open for reading and citing with a link to https://findausecase.com/use-cases/krafton-builds-unified-gaming-data-governance-and-analytics-with-databricks. Bulk republication requires permission."}