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DataLake and Analytics for Digital Exam Platform on AWS

Industry

EdTech

Offering

Smart Digital Hub for EdTech platform

Workload

DataLake on AWS

Cloud

AWS

About the client

Singapore based start-up focusing on digitizing the exam process in educational institutes.

Business challenges

  • An Ed tech company had a challenge of building a scalable, cost effective, in-platform Student Performance Analytics
  • They were looking for a future proof, Smart Digital Hub for their Analytics within 8 weeks

Project Scope

  • Design & Architect DataLake on AWS​
  • Hydration of DataLake from multiple sources ​
  • Student Performance analysis reports in Quick sight​
  • Data Sources : MySQL

Our approach

Understand

Define

Design

Transform

Reporting Dashboards

01. Understand

  • In a series of collaborations with the customer teams, Identified volume and sources of data

02. Define

  • Worked closely with client’s business teams and outlined the reports that would help them make meaningful decisions

03. Design

  • Mapped the data to the end reports ​
  • Architected  leveraging Nimbus Insights and created pipeline  for data to flow seamlessly from various data sources including CDC to AWS Quick sight

04. Transform

  • Raw data was cleansed and stored in S3 as compressed parquet files
  • Used custom Python scripts for Data Ingestion from data sources into the DataLake with Data partitioning
  • Created data schema in Athena for ingested data to flow into Quick sight

05. Reporting Dashboards

  • Provided custom dashboards with meaningful insights on Exam Statistics, Score Analysis, Question Paper Analysis, which helped customer to continuously improve their digital exam platform

Outcomes

Nimbus Insights Smart Digital Hub was used to build a scalable, cost effective, DataLake

By leveraging Smart Digital Hub, we were able to deliver within a short span of 6 weeks

Quick sight Embed was used to deliver a in-platform experience for the reports with drill downs to the student level of each university

Other AWS services used were DataLake, S3, Glue, Athena and DynamoDB

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