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Macula - MDP Blaze Accelerator
Macula’s Blaze Lakehouse Accelerator builds a production-ready, AI-era medallion architecture that unifies data for analytics and ML initiatives.
Blaze accelerates time-to-value with metadata-driven automation, automated code development, transformations, lineage, and AI-ready data. Built on top of Microsoft Fabric and Databricks, Blaze equips your organization to deliver governed, high-quality data into reports, copilots, chatbots, decision agents, and domain-specific AI models.
For CDOs and data leaders, advancing enterprise-wide analytics and AI initiatives is often slowed by the foundational reality of fragmented, untrustworthy, and inaccessible data. While expectations for AI and insight-driven innovation are rising, the underlying data estate is frequently not ready to support them.
Many organizations struggle to scale AI and analytics due to foundational data issues:
✔ Data Fragmentation: Siloed data across systems makes unification difficult.
✔ Difficult Discoverability: Users struggle to find and access the data they need.
✔ Untrustworthy Data: Inconsistent or low-quality data undermines analytics and AI. “Garbage-in, garbage-out.”
✔ Lack of Unified Governance: Without standard controls, risk and inefficiency rise.
Hands-on Suport
Macula experts will guide your team with best practices and recommendations tailored to your needs. We offer ongoing access to our team—ask about our retainer options for long-term partnership.
What You Get
Macula Blaze helps data leaders meet the demands of an AI-first world—fast. In just 2–3 weeks, we deploy a working lakehouse architecture using Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, or both. Blaze is powered by our proprietary tools: Macula XPipe (metadata-driven transformation and loading), Blaze Control (centralized metadata, orchestration, and error handling), and Macula Model Manager (schema and audit table generation). Together, they deliver trusted, governed data—ready for analytics and agentic AI.
Platform Validation & Lakehouse Setup
• Confirm readiness and configuration of Fabric, Databricks, or hybrid environments.
• Deploy a medallion lakehouse architecture (Bronze → Silver → Gold).
• Configure environment variables for seamless dev-to-prod promotion.
Macula XPipe: Metadata-Driven Transformation & Loading
• Automatically generate ingestion and transformation pipelines from metadata.
• Easily adapt to schema drift, late-arriving data, and source system changes.
• Scale across hundreds or thousands of structured tables using repeatable logic.
Blaze Control: Orchestration, Metadata & Monitoring
• Centralize pipeline orchestration, environment configs, and error handling in the Blaze Control DB.
• Gain visibility into pipeline health, data freshness, and failure events with built-in dashboards.
• Promote pipelines and metadata consistently across dev, QA, and prod.
Macula Model Manager: Schema & Audit Management
• Automatically generate schema definitions from source systems or tools like ADF.
• Centrally manage schema changes and maintain schema versioning.
• Enable optional audit and history tables to support lineage, traceability, and compliance.
Pilot Execution with Real Data
• Build and run an end-to-end pilot pipeline on a representative dataset.
• Validate pipeline performance, data quality, and platform readiness.
Enterprise-Ready Foundation
• Built for structured data estates and large-scale business domains.
• Enables faster delivery, easier maintenance, and reduced engineering effort.
Expert-Led Enablement
• Macula experts lead every step of the deployment with proven practices.
• Optional retainer support available for scaling, optimization, and future AI integration.
Customer Outcomes
✔ Deployed lakehouse architecture in 2–3 weeks
✔ Operational pilot medallion architecture with structured data
✔ Unified foundation for analytics and AI enablement
✔ Better governance with traceability and auditability
✔ Accelerated time-to-insight and AI-readiness
✔ On-going Strategic Support
What Sets Us Apart
• Accelerator IP That Scales: Macula XPipe, our metadata-driven ETL engine, automates and orchestrates repeatable pipeline logic—reducing development time and increasing consistency.
• Dynamic Schema Management: Macula Model Manager allows you to automatically generate, manage, and extend schemas from source systems, including support for audit and history tables—without rewriting code.
• Governance-Ready: Optional data lineage, audit history, and metadata tracking support enterprise compliance, transparency, and operational integrity.
• Environment Agility: Designed for promotion-ready deployment across dev, QA, and prod with managed environment variables and metadata portability.
• Flexible by Design: Compatible with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, or both—supporting your cloud data strategy without lock-in.
Next Steps: Get started with your modern data foundation. Contact us today at hello@maculasys.com or visit www.maculasys.com.