How quickly can we get a working data platform with DataForge?

Instead of waiting 6–12 months, DataForge sets up your Databricks platform in just a few weeks. You’ll have a secure, governed environment ready for reporting and AI from day one.

What makes DataForge different from building a platform ourselves?

Most teams lose time reinventing the wheel with infrastructure and data pipelines. DataForge uses proven automation, built-in governance, and ready-made templates so you can start delivering insights without delays or hidden complexity.

How does DataForge help us get value from our data faster?

DataForge removes the heavy lifting by automating setup, data ingestion, and monitoring. That means you spend less time building infrastructure and more time using your data for reporting, insights, and AI.

Databricks – DataForge

Your platform, built fast - unleash value with DataForge.

Modern data platforms in weeks, not months. With DataForge, you go from zero to insight fast.

Too often, cloud-scale data projects stall, rebuilding the wheel, wrestling with infrastructure, and waiting too long for value. DataForge changes that.

Our accelerator delivers a fully governed Databricks platform in weeks. With automated deployment, metadata-driven ingestion, and built-in observability, you get a secure, scalable foundation, ready for insight, reporting, and AI from day one.

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Accelerated Deployment

Get up and running in weeks, not months.

We use Terraform-based automation to stand up your entire Databricks estate – including networking, storage, access control, and metadata layers – so you can hit the ground running.

Metadata-Driven Ingestion

Automate the data flow from source to insight.

With our central metadata framework, you can onboard new data sources quickly and consistently, leveraging built-in data quality checks, lineage tracking, and CDC capabilities.

Built-in Observability

Monitor your pipelines, quality, and costs – in real time.

DataForge comes with an observability hub that tracks performance, errors, and SLAs – helping your teams troubleshoot faster and stay in control.

Power BI-Ready Reporting

Accelerate business reporting with pre-built models.

Deliver quick wins with our Gold layer BI templates, optimised for industry-specific insights and built to scale with your Databricks platform.

Built for speed. Trusted for scale.

DataForge gives your teams a proven foundation to unlock Databricks, faster, cheaper, and with confidence. Whether starting out or scaling up, we get you there quickly and safely.

From day one deployment to long-term managed service, DataForge turns platform ambition into business value, fast.

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Real Clients. Real results.

Explore our case studies to see how we’ve delivered strategies and solutions across industries – tackling challenges, enabling transformation, and proving what’s possible when it’s data by design.

Leading Smart Infrastructure Provider

Data Platform Modernisation & AI Enablement: As one team, we unified complex, siloed data into a single Microsoft Fabric platform, enabling predictive AI, richer insights and scalable growth.

UK Retail Powerhouse

Business and real time intelligence: Dufrain delivered a real-time performance dashboard for a leading UK retailer, empowering faster decisions and deeper insights during Black Friday.

High Street Retailer

Platform optimisation & BI: Together we drove 70% Efficiency Gains and 52% faster insights for this high street brand.

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Your Questions, Answered.

How quickly can we get a working data platform with DataForge?
Instead of waiting 6–12 months, DataForge sets up your Databricks platform in just a few weeks. You’ll have a secure, governed environment ready for reporting and AI from day one.
What makes DataForge different from building a platform ourselves?
Most teams lose time reinventing the wheel with infrastructure and data pipelines. DataForge uses proven automation, built-in governance, and ready-made templates so you can start delivering insights without delays or hidden complexity.
How does DataForge help us get value from our data faster?
DataForge removes the heavy lifting by automating setup, data ingestion, and monitoring. That means you spend less time building infrastructure and more time using your data for reporting, insights, and AI.

Talent as a Service is at the heart of how we work.

Great outcomes don’t just come from platforms, they come from people.

Our certified experts bring the real-world experience, technical excellence and delivery mindset needed to make data and AI work for your business. Backed by proven credentials and a high-performing community, our people and their skills and imagination are your unfair advantage!

MEET OUR PEOPLE

Our Databricks Experts

Ed Rees

Director of Partnerships

Kate Elsden - Databrick Partner and Alliances Lead

Kate Elsdon

Databricks Partner and Alliances Lead

Isobel Daley

Head of AI

Lalith Korae

Head of Data Foundations

Calum Roach

Head of Databricks - Data Management & Governance

Junaid Sharif

Head of Databricks Architecture

All set to make your data AI-ready?

In one conversation, we’ll explore your challenges, share ideas, and leave you with clear next steps – questions to spark internal discussions and practical ways to progress your data and AI journey with confidence.

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Victoria Whittaker

Head of Business Development

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