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Otsuka Extends Unistore Across Applied Machine Learning
Otsuka, a health care organization in Japan, uses Unistore from Snowflake to support applied machine learning for data scientists and ML engineers.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Applied machine learning stays visible to adjacent teams through Unistore |
| Capability | Data scientists and ML engineers work from the same Unistore record for feature pipelines |
| Capability | Feature pipelines can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
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Inside Otsuka, applied machine learning used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in health care groups working out of Japan. Data scientists and ML engineers needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Otsuka uses Unistore from Snowflake as the working layer for feature pipelines. Snowflake is a cloud data platform that separates storage and compute so organizations can share, analyze, and govern data across clouds. The practical change is simple: applied machine learning has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Otsuka gets from Snowflake is a durable place to run applied machine learning and a way for data scientists and ML engineers to see the same feature pipelines at the same time.