Building a Successful Data Architecture at Pepsico

Prasanna Poori (Director Data Science for PepsiCo.) joins the Data Bytes podcast to discuss her experience in Data Architecture.

Learn how to design and build a flexible, scalable, and successful data architecture and what do to with old architecture. Prasanna discusses and outlines the best practices for moving your data into the cloud through five points.  1. Hybrid cloud architecture 2. High performing on permanent solutions 3. Parallel and distributed processing 4. Scalability  5. Data accesses. She also shares what are the biggest innovations coming in data architecture. Prasanna actively educates girls in rural areas about science and self development.

About Prasanna:

Prasanna Poori is currently the Director Data Science for PepsiCo. Data + Analytics Organization. She has over 27 years of IT industry experience, especially in data and analytics space. Played multiple roles as solution architecting, program and delivery management.  She has deep experience in handling large data management, data warehousing and analytics programs across Manufacturing, Services, Health Care and Banking domains

She believes… as a lead one should become redundant at one point in time to bring their teams to the level of high performing.  She treats both success and failure as equal learning opportunities. 

Prasanna has done Bachelor of Engineering and Masters in Digital Systems from Osmania University. She lives in Hyderabad, India with her husband and younger daughter.  Elder daughter works for MathWorks in US.  Prasanna enjoys travel, cooking, painting, Carnatic music...  She actively participates in educating girls in rural areas about science and self development.

Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prasanna-poori-30441547/