About the Customer
A premier Indian stock exchange headquartered in Mumbai—among the largest globally by market capitalization. Known for its robust infrastructure and investor-focused innovation, the exchange supports trading across all asset classes for diverse investor segments.
The Challenge
The client’s legacy data warehouse was incurring high maintenance costs. They needed a scalable, efficient, on-premise alternative that could handle large-scale analytics, ensure regulatory compliance, and support real-time business decision-making.
The Solution
Smart Analytica led the modernization initiative through:
- Migration to a big data platform using Cloudera CDP
 - Data warehouse and Lakehouse modernization
 - Operational Data Store (ODS) transformation
 - Real-time analytics and fraud detection systems
 - AI/ML-based automation for document validation and behavior analysis
 - UI/UX and middleware modernization for public-facing systems
 - Market surveillance and SEBI-compliant reporting automation
 
Key Highlights
- Designed and implemented a 24+ PB data warehouse on Cloudera CDP
 - Built a high-throughput ODS processing over 20 billion records daily
 - Automated regulatory reporting aligned with SEBI guidelines
 - Deployed AI-driven engines for real-time document validation and fraud pattern detection
 - Modernized public-facing applications using ReactJS and microservices
 
Technology Stack
- Big Data: HDFS, Hive, Impala, Kudu, Spark (Streaming & Batch)
 - AI/ML: NLP for unstructured document validation, ML for surveillance analytics
 - Application Layer: ReactJS, microservices-based architecture
 - Platform: Cloudera Data Platform (CDP)
 
Business Impact
With Smart Analytica’s domain-led approach and engineering depth, the client:
- Reduced total cost of ownership through platform optimization
 - Achieved real-time decision-making capabilities
 - Strengthened regulatory compliance and risk mitigation
 - Improved system scalability, performance, and user experience
 - Eliminated redundant infrastructure through integrated AI solutions
 
Smart Analytica empowers financial institutions to transform their data platforms for scale, speed, and intelligence. 
www.smart-analytica.com