Case Study: Factorial achieves real-time analytics and faster feature delivery with Tinybird

Factorial ships 12 real-time features in months with Tinybird

Factorial, an HR software platform, faced limitations with their traditional batch data pipeline which caused unacceptable data freshness and query latency for user-facing features. Their small data engineering team needed a solution that could handle real-time infrastructure without complex maintenance. They turned to the Tinybird data platform to address these challenges.

Tinybird provided a solution by ingesting real-time data streams from Confluent Cloud, enabling Factorial to unify fresh and historical data for rapid product development. As a result, Factorial launched its first feature in one month and shipped 12 new user-facing features in six months. Tinybird helped reduce query latency to under 50 milliseconds, allowing a team of just two data engineers to power the entire real-time analytics platform.

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