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Manual provisioning of data platform resources (schemas, keyspaces, etc.) is time-consuming and prone to errors

Solution: Ops Catalog enables self-service provisioning of data platform resources using a standardized catalog specification.

Issue Assignment

Usecase: Organizations seeking to automate and streamline the process of providing data resources to developers and data engineers.

Actor:

  • Developers and Data Engineers: Add catalog items for desired infrastructure elements.
  • Ops Catalog: Manages the Discovery and Fulfillment modes, enabling self-service provisioning.

Process:

  • Catalog Creation: Data platform teams provide discovery and fulfillment configuration for various data components.
  • Self-Service Request: Developers/engineers add the desired catalog item to their project.
  • Automated Discovery: Ops Catalog discovers resources from discovery targets and catalogs them.
  • Automated Provisioning: Ops Catalog provisions the requested resource based on the catalog specification.

Owner: Data Platform Owners

Value:

Discover and Provision Data Platform resources minimising manual effort and enhancing efficiency.

  • Faster Provisioning: Reduces the time to obtain data resources.
  • Error Reduction: Minimizes manual errors, ensuring consistency.
  • Improved Efficiency: Frees up data platform teams from routine provisioning tasks.

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