Building Unstructured Data Pipeline with Unstructured Connectors and Databricks Volumes
Blog post from Unstructured
Companies face significant challenges in extracting value from unstructured data, which is disorganized and difficult to analyze using traditional methods. Databricks and Unstructured offer a combined solution to this problem, with Databricks providing scalable computing power and a unified data architecture, and Unstructured streamlining data ingestion and processing. Databricks' advanced analytics and machine learning capabilities allow for deep insights, while Unstructured's document extraction features enable accurate data preparation. The integration of these platforms creates a seamless pipeline for converting unstructured data into structured formats, ready for analysis, using tools like Dropbox for data entry and Databricks Volume Destination Connector for data storage. This allows organizations to unlock hidden insights, drive innovation, and maintain a competitive edge by leveraging data-driven decision-making. The blog post also provides a Python example of how to utilize these tools for document processing, emphasizing the flexibility and customization possibilities offered by Unstructured's library and Databricks' analytical capabilities.