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Databricks Summit lightning_talk 2025-06-12 at 00:20

Sponsored by: Datafold | Breaking Free: How Evri is Modernizing SAP HANA Workflows to Databricks with AI and Datafold

Description

With expensive contracts up for renewal, Evri faced the challenge of migrating 1,000 SAP HANA assets and 200+ Talend jobs to Databricks. This talk will cover how we transformed SAP HANA and Talend workflows into modern Databricks pipelines through AI-powered translation and validation -- without months of manual coding. We'll cover:- Techniques for handling SAP HANA's proprietary formats- Approaches for refactoring incremental pipelines while ensuring dashboard stability- The technology enabling automated translation of complex business logic- Validation strategies that guarantee migration accuracye'll share real examples of SAP HANA stored procedures transformed into Databricks code and demonstrate how we maintained 100% uptime of critical dashboards during the transition. Join us to discover how AI is revolutionizing what's possible in enterprise migrations from GUI-based legacy systems to modern, code-first data platforms.