Discount Tire & Agile Data Integration: Evolve Architecture for Business Benefit - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

As the largest independent tire dealer in the US, Discount Tire goal is to become a top retailer and fend off competitive pressures, empowering customers and employees. Discount Tire’s business vision needs to be supported by agile and modern IT systems to support business agility and growth. A key aspect of this goal is to rapidly deliver high data quality to support improved decision making. The Discount Tire Data Architect will discuss how Discount Tire has been modernizing its IT architecture to support its business goals. Particular emphasis will be put on how the Discount Tire team has been evolving their data management systems to facilitate this business transformation and to support different types of projects. The Discount Tire modernization journey includes: Data Warehousing and Analytics, legacy application migration to SAP, implementing new applications on SAP HANA as well as Data Warehouse modernization. As part of their Data Warehouse modernization efforts, Discount Tire is moving from a traditional data warehouse to a hybrid architecture supporting deep analytic capabilities based on a standardized set of business semantics. The Discount Tire expert will describe initiatives undertaken to improve Data Integration development agility and increase operational confidence. He will also share best practices at Discount Tire to improve SLAs and data quality, in support of better decision making by the business.