Barclays' Personal Guide to Starburst
A Brief Introduction to Starburst
A single point of access to query data that lives in any data system
Based on open source Trino, Starburst gives you the flexibility to run federated interactive and ETL workloads using a single query engine, significantly reducing data movement delays and costs.
From globally dispersed internal data to 3rd party data, Starburst empowers customers to make informed risk mitigation, revenue-generating, and process optimization decisions while adhering to data sovereignty, regulatory, and data security requirements.
Why Starburst?
Faster Time to Insight & Business Agility
With a single point of access across Barclays data sources (e.g Hadoop, Teradata & AWS S3), Starburst provides the fastest way to access data with use cases across fraud, reporting, Customer 360 and trade reporting.
Accelerate Cloud Migration
Enable hybrid data use cases across cloud and on premise data sources while removing business disruption and respecting data residency requirements.
Reduce Cost
Minimize expenses associated with on-premise technology and infrastructure while simultaneously decreasing ETL and data replication.
Improve The Way You Manage Risks
Anti-money laundering: AML teams gain speed and accuracy with a lightning-fast query
engine that unlocks access to all relevant data all while enforcing the necessary data
sovereignty, data access, and data governance requirements.
Risk modeling and assessment: Risk teams are enabled to build complete risk profiles;
paired with a fast and fault-tolerant query engine, decision-making for risk tolerance
goes from days to minutes.
Regulatory reporting: Whether for trade reporting or market liquidity stress testing,
Starburst offers Financial firms a reliable path to ensure all the relevant data is easily
accessed and quickly queried for reporting needs.
Redefine Customer Experiences
Customer 360: Recommend the next best products and services based on the most
recent interactions by building a complete and real-time Customer 360 data product with
secure access across the organization.
Underwriting optimization: Take your underwriting game to the next level with a
complete KYC. Quickly and reliably processes data to enable real-time decisions, provide
customers with immediate outcomes, and gain greater confidence in acceptable
exposures and risks.
Analytics on the edge: Empower customers with insights. Embed Starburst as the query
engine to power real-time analytics into any application, product, portal, workflow, or
process, and create new value-added services and revenue streams.
Driving Innovation at Barclays with Starburst
Data Federation
Starburst helps you connect and federate different data sources, in and around your data lake. One important thing to remember is that we only connect the data without collecting it, providing you with a secure and extremely performant single point of access to all your data.
Data Lake Analytics
For data-driven companies, Starburst offers a full-featured data lake analytics platform, including capabilities needed to discover, organize, and consume data on a data lake without the need for time-consuming and costly migrations.
Enable self-service BI
Use the analytics tools and platforms your team already knows and loves while accessing data that lives anywhere, removing any bottlenecks that prevent data-driven decision-making and slow down innovation.
Financial Services eBook
In this eBook, you’ll learn:
1. How financial firms can drive monumental change with all their data faster — dramatically improve time to
insight to unlock new business models, grow new and existing revenue streams, and deepen customer
relationships.
2. How to drive meaningful business impact by simplifying how internal and third-party data is stored, accessed,
and used.
3. How financial firms like FINRA, Assurance, Inter, and a top 4 US Bank, are using Starburst to enhance their
analytics solutions from Anti-Money Laundering to Personalization and Client360.
Key Resources for Barclays
Strategic Partners
Starburst integrates with a wide range of cloud, technology, and consulting partners,
enabling you to access your data wherever and however you may need.
Your Dedicated Starburst Team
Meet the team working to bring Barclays’ analytics anywhere.
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