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SEGA Europe achieves 10x faster time-to-insight and significant player retention gains with Databricks Data Intelligence Platform

SEGA Europe ingested data at 50,000 events per second from over 40 million players across more than 100 video games but lacked data integration, quality, and accessibility — preventing teams from capitalizing on the data or running ML experiments without specialist expertise.

How it works
Common implementation structure
How this type of workflow is generally built, generalized across documented cases — not tied to any one vendor's stack. Click any stage to read what happens there. Specific products that implement these stages appear in “Tools commonly seen” below.
Stage 1 · Data consolidation into Delta Lake
All data was integrated into Delta Lake, incorporating structured and unstructured data from marketing, customer research, game analytics, and game assets.
Tools used
Databricks Data Intelligence PlatformDelta LakeLakehouse FederationUnity CatalogDatabricks SQLAutoMLAI/BI Genie
Outcome

SEGA Europe achieved 10x faster time-to-insight with AI/BI Genie, a significant increase in player retention driven by continuous sentiment monitoring, and organization-wide data democratization enabling non-technical users to query data in plain English.

Results
Time saved10x faster
Volume50,000 events per second
Running since2020
Source

https://www.databricks.com/customers/sega

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