Blueprint - How Unilever Utilizes Metadata to Power its Lakehouse

Explore a 30-minute conference talk detailing Unilever's innovative metadata framework, Blueprint, and its transformative impact on Lakehouse management. Discover key capabilities including self-service engineering for business engineers, reusable use case tooling for method reapplication, Unity Catalog integration for simplified access, and enhanced metadata management. Learn how Blueprint facilitates easier handover to BAU teams, integrates with downstream PowerBI Data Models, and provides transparent operation monitoring. Understand how this framework has unified Unilever's team, dramatically increased development speed, and now serves over 3,000 users with its downstream capabilities. Gain insights into how Blueprint sets new standards for efficiency and scalability in Lakehouse architecture, significantly advancing Unilever's data engineering practices.