Abu Dhabi Data Management Platform (DMP)
Abu Dhabi Data Management Platform (DMP)
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Project Overview:
The Abu Dhabi Data Management Platform (DMP) is an ADX-initiated program designed to facilitate data discovery and sharing among different government organizations. The platform features a unique product catalog that allows data providers to publish and manage their data products while enabling data consumers to discover and subscribe to these products. This initiative breaks down data silos, enhances data value, and maximizes reusability.
Request:
The Abu Dhabi government required a robust, scalable platform to achieve the following goals:
- Data Management: Efficient classification and organization of large data volumes.
- Data Sharing: Seamless data exchange between organizations.
- User Experience: Improved usability and data accessibility.
- Security: Secure data handling and storage.
- Insights Presentation: Advanced tools for data visualization and insights generation.
Our Solutions:
Phase 1: Requirements Gathering and Planning
- Conducted detailed requirement gathering sessions with stakeholders to understand needs and challenges.
- Defined the project scope, objectives, and success metrics.
- Developed wireframes and mockups for the new platform.
Phase 2: Data Management Platform Development
Technology Stack:
- Back-end: Drupal 10 for robust content management with analytics.
- Front-end: Drupal for a responsive and dynamic user interface.
- API Integration: Custom APIs for seamless communication and data security.
- Additional Tools: Power BI for advanced data visualization and dashboard integration.
Key Features:
- Data Management: Implemented data classification, organization, and cataloging features.
- Data Discovery: Enabled search and discovery of data products.
- Data Sharing: Facilitated secure data sharing between organizations.
- User Management: Developed robust login management and role-based functionality to ensure secure access and data integrity.
Phase 3: Testing and Quality Assurance
- Conducted comprehensive testing, including unit tests, integration tests, and user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure platform reliability and performance.
- Introduced automated testing tools for continuous monitoring and maintenance of code quality.
Phase 4: Deployment and Training
- Deployed the new data management platform on Abu Dhabi government’s servers, ensuring a smooth transition from the old system.
- Provided detailed training sessions for government staff on managing and operating the new tool.
Technology Stack:
- Backend: Drupal 10, Custom APIs
- Frontend: Drupal
- Data Visualization: Power BI
- Other Tools: AJAX, Responsive Design, DevOps, Quality Assurance (QA), User Experience (UX)/User Interface (UI) Design, Security Enhancements
Project Outcome and Results:
- Efficient Management of Data: Enhanced classification, organization, and accessibility of data, maximizing value and reuse.
- Improved User Experience: Modern UX/UI-driven design ensures seamless and engaging data usage, increasing satisfaction.
- Streamlined Processes: Automation of data management and sharing processes reduced manual workload and increased efficiency.
- Powerful Reporting: Integration with Power BI provided detailed, visually appealing dashboards and reports, enabling better data analysis.
- Scalable Solution: Designed to handle increasing data volumes and easily add new functionalities, ensuring long-term usability for the Abu Dhabi government.