and based in Utrecht. • Collaborate with over 35 European railway and ferry companies. • Eurail offers rail passes allowing travelers to hop on and off trains and explore 33 European countries. • We provide flexibility and freedom to explore at your own pace. September 13, 2024 2
to: • Use Customer Psychological Profiling to understand our customers and provide them with new products and services they don’t even know they want or need yet • Predict top city destinations and routes each year and work with carriers to make sure there are enough trains and seats for our travelers • Create more complex sales forecasting using machine learning to predict revenue so we can plan initiatives and costs ahead of time even better
Eurail has an on-premises SQL server database where we are querying and ingesting data. • We also have a variety of data including Sales, Reservations, Payment, Passes, Travel, NPS etc… • Different levels of data normalization and data structuring Why move to the cloud?
• Started with a POC (proof of concept) with small data set. • Integration and migration with end-to-end testing • We also considered maintenance and estimated cost. • Looked all edge cases and decided to move to cloud.
Operations What are the expectations of having the data in the cloud? • Scalability – Seamless storing of data and processing capabilities • Event-driven – Push bucketing • Accessibility - Can be accessed any time and anywhere • Security - Compliant and with strong data governance • Reliability - High availability with no or minimum downtime • Data Management – Clean and accurate data • Performance - Fast • Opportunity for the implementation of machine learning
• Assessment and Planning • Migration Strategies • Data Security and Compliance • Testing and Validation • Optimization and Tuning • Monitoring • Training and Documentation • Post-Migration Review