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New York TimesHow New York Times Runs Enterprise Reporting on Unity Catalog
New York Times, a communication services organization in the United States, uses Unity Catalog from Databricks to support enterprise reporting for analysts and finance partners.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Risk and compliance | Analysts and finance partners work from the same Unity Catalog record for governed analytics |
| Risk and compliance | Governed analytics can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Risk and compliance | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for governed analytics |
Story
Communication Services work at New York Times spans more than one site, even when headquarters sits in the United States. Governed analytics was splitting across regional habits. Analysts and finance partners asked for a shared way to run enterprise reporting without freezing local judgment.
Databricks (Unity Catalog) is what they standardized on. Databricks provides a lakehouse platform for data engineering, analytics, and AI, with Unity Catalog and Mosaic AI for governed models. New York Times uses it as the system of record for governed analytics, with analysts and finance partners as the primary operators and other groups coming in through the same queue.
Leaders get a picture they can actually walk. Teams get fewer mystery statuses. The story is about operating change, not an unpublished percentage.
