Databricks as a Compute Layer: Core Concepts, Best Practices, and Why It Outperforms Legacy Systems

Modern data platforms are no longer built around fixed infrastructure and monolithic systems. As data volumes grow and workloads become more diverse, organizations need architectures that are scalable, flexible, and cost-efficient. Databricks addresses these needs by positioning itself not as a traditional database, but as a compute layer on top of cloud storage. What Databricks […]
Databricks x mindit.io on Governance in Action: How Traceability Builds Trust in Data, Analytics, and AI

Trust in data is one of those problems every organization talks about, but few solve at scale. Everyone wants to be “data-driven,” yet decision-making often slows down the moment people start questioning the numbers. Where did this KPI come from? Why does this dashboard say something different than last week? Which dataset is the real […]
Gekko Group at mindit Forward: Building Digital Hospitality That Actually Moves

At mindit Forward: Data & AI Transformation Lift Off, we were honored to host Matthieu Chevrier, Chief Digital Officer at Gekko Group, part of Accor. Matthieu walked us through how Gekko scales digital hospitality with speed, data, and a product mindset that keeps the traveler experience front and center. From a first booking in 2010 […]
Avolta at mindit Forward: Modernizing Global Travel Retail with Data and AI

At mindit Forward: Data & AI Transformation Lift Off, we welcomed Ioannis Zouroudis, Global Head for Commercial Applications and Integration at Avolta, one of the world’s leading travel retailers. Ioannis shared how Avolta (known to many historically as Dufry) is reshaping the travel experience through large-scale modernization, hybrid retail concepts, and AI that serves real […]
mindit Forward: Data & AI Transformation Lift Off

About mindit Forward mindit Forward marked ten years of mindit.io with a simple idea at its core: people, partnership, and disciplined collaboration turn technology into impact. The room felt less like a conference hall and more like a workshop where leaders compared scars, traded lessons, and aligned on what actually ships. What followed were stories […]
Banking on AI – Real-World Success Stories and the Road to Transformation

AI adoption in financial services is no longer experimental – it’s delivering measurable results. Leading institutions across Central and Eastern Europe are proving how agentic AI and data-driven architectures can transform core operations. Leading European Bank: Building a Data Lakehouse for AI Workloads Leading European Bank serving over 15 million clients regionally, faced the challenge […]
How AI is Reshaping Banking – From Core Systems to Generative Intelligence

The banking and financial services industry has always been a proving ground for technological innovation. From core banking systems in the 1960s to online banking in the 2000s, each wave of progress has fundamentally reshaped how institutions serve their customers. Today, we stand on the brink of another leap – powered by Artificial Intelligence. The […]
From Idea to Impact – The Agentic AI Innovation Funnel

Enterprise leaders know that AI is no longer a distant vision – it’s an immediate strategic imperative. But the question remains: how can organizations move from hype to meaningful adoption, without wasting time on misaligned projects? This is where the Agentic AI Innovation Funnel, developed by mindit.io, comes into play. It provides a structured roadmap […]