Ambientia Data Platform

A data platform that keeps your options open.

Ambientia Data Platform is a managed data foundation designed to keep your data, business logic and governance in your control. Built with open technologies and clear architectural boundaries, it can evolve without tying your data capability to a single platform.

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Your data + definitions + choices = sovereignty
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What you get with Ambientia Data Platform.

Keep it simple.
You are in control.
Everyday business running.

Keep platform economics in your control

Build the core without a proprietary platform licence and scale it as your needs grow.

Run it where it makes sense

Deploy on-premises or in the cloud environment that fits your business.

Keep sensitive data where it needs to be

Support security, resilience and data sovereignty requirements by keeping data in the environment you choose.

Own the knowledge behind your data

Keep business definitions, data contracts, quality rules and transformation logic under your control, not buried inside a platform or supplier.

Give AI data with business context

Prepare governed data, business definitions and metadata for use in your chosen AI environment. Keep that context under your control as AI technologies change.

Keep your options open

Change infrastructure, components and architecture as your requirements evolve.

One accountable partner

Ambientia can take responsibility for the architecture, operation and lifecycle of the platform without vendor lock-in.

Start with what you need

Build a focused core around a defined business need. Add or replace components as requirements evolve, instead of taking on every capability from day one.

What ADP is

A focused data foundation.
Built to evolve.

ADP combines data ingestion, storage, transformation and reporting with version-controlled business definitions, data contracts and quality checks.

The core reference architecture includes Catalog & discovery to help people find data and understand its meaning, ownership and terms of use.

The architecture is designed to keep your data, definitions, contracts and business logic under your control as technologies evolve. Open components are a means to that end, not the product itself.

Core reference architecture: your systems, your data foundation and business use. A simplified capability view, not a deployment topology or a job execution sequence. Existing systems connect to ADP for ingestion, transformation, validation and storage. Business definitions and data contracts describe meaning, ownership and quality requirements. Catalog and discovery provides a searchable view of available data and its definitions and contracts. Access control, versioning, monitoring and backup support the foundation. Reporting, applications and the customer’s AI environment consume the foundation. Data, definitions, contracts and logic remain under customer control while implementation technologies can evolve. Your systems Existing business systems. Your data foundation Data, meaning and quality together. Business use Your chosen tools. ERP CRM Operations Files Ambientia Data Platform Ingest From sources Transform & validate Store Prepared data Business definitions & data contracts Meaning · Ownership · Quality requirements Catalog & discovery Find data. Understand its meaning and use. Access control · Versioning · Monitoring · Backup BI & reporting Applications AI environment Core reference architecture: your systems, your data foundation and business use. A simplified capability view, not a deployment topology or a job execution sequence. Existing systems connect to ADP for ingestion, transformation, validation and storage. Business definitions and data contracts describe meaning, ownership, terms of use and quality requirements. Catalog and discovery provides a searchable view of available data and its definitions and contracts. Access control, versioning, monitoring and backup support the foundation. Reporting, applications and the customer’s AI environment consume the foundation. Data, definitions, contracts and logic remain under customer control while implementation technologies can evolve. Your systems ERP CRM Operations Files Ambientia Data Platform Ingest Transform & validate Store Definitions & data contracts Meaning · Ownership · Quality requirements Catalog & discovery Find and understand available data and contracts. Access control · Versioning Monitoring · Backup Business use Reporting Apps Your AI
Your data, definitions and logic stay under your control.Tools and infrastructure can evolve around them.

You can’t know what comes next.You can keep your options open.

Start with what you need.
Add what earns its place.

A new acquisition
→ Integrate what matters now. Consolidate later.
A new AI platform
→ Prepare your data to support new AI use cases.
A better technology emerges
→ Evolve the technology. Retain control of your data and definitions.
New regulation
→ Retain control over where data is processed.
A change in cloud strategy
→ Keep the option to move.
Data sovereignty

Keep sensitive data where it needs to be.

Not all data has the same requirements. Ambientia Data Patform can keep selected data on-premises or in the environment you choose while allowing the information the business needs to be shared in a controlled way.

Data sovereignty does not have to mean isolation.
AI-ready foundation

Your AI environment.
Your business context.

Ambientia Data Platform provides a data foundation for your chosen AI environment. Business definitions, ownership and quality requirements describe what the data means and how it may be used.

Connections to selected data and metadata are designed for each use case. The core stays deliberately lean: every tool, model or integration does not need to become part of the same platform. This is why AI models and runtimes are not part of the default platform.

AI technologies will change. Your business context should remain yours.
One way to use ADP

Acquired a business with a different data stack?

You do not have to consolidate everything on day one.

Use ADP as a governed environment for the new data, connect what the group needs now to existing analytics, applications and AI, and decide what should ultimately be consolidated later.

Integrate what matters now. Keep your options open for what comes next.

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Why we built it

Started with a business need. Driven forward by engineering.

Our customers needed stability and control. Our engineers saw how much effort went into maintaining increasingly complex data platforms. As geopolitics and AI raised new questions about data, we asked: could we make this simpler?

Ambientia Data Platform grew from that question. A manageable, portable foundation that keeps your data in the environment you choose.

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Architecture & reference stack

A clear architecture. Replaceable components.

ADP separates the knowledge and logic that make your data valuable from the technologies used to manage them. The reference architecture describes the capabilities. The stack below shows the technologies and approaches behind them.

Understand & govern
Business definitions · Data contracts · Ownership · Quality requirements · Metadata
Catalog & discovery
Search and browse data descriptions and contracts.
Ingest
Python-based data ingestion
Orchestrate
Store
PostgreSQLObject storage
Transform & validate
dbt Core transformationsData contract checks in workflows
Platform foundation
KubernetesTraefikauthentikOpenBaoForgejoInfrastructure as Code
Observability & backup
Reference architecture

See how the capabilities fit together.

Core reference architecture — Ambientia Data Platform Capability-level core reference architecture for Ambientia Data Platform. REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE Core reference architecture Capability view. Sources ERP CRM Operations Files APIs External data Ambientia Data Platform A focused data foundation. Built to evolve. DATA FLOW Includes ETL / ELT patterns depending on the use case. Ingest Extract and load data into the foundation Transform & validate Apply logic and verify structure and quality Store Structured data and supporting storage Understand & govern Business definitions · Data contracts · Ownership Quality requirements · Metadata Catalog & discovery Find data. Understand its meaning, ownership and terms of use. Platform foundation Orchestration · Identity & access · Secrets · Version control · CI/CD · Observability · Backup & recovery Business use Reporting Analytics and BI Applications & services Your AI environment Selected data and business context
What stays yours.
Your data. Your business definitions. Your transformation logic. Your data contracts and quality rules. Your environment configuration. Your documentation.
Your environment. Ambientia-operated.
ADP can be installed in the customer’s own environment. Ambientia can provide monitoring, management and maintenance through an agreed secure connection, while the customer’s data stays in the agreed environment.
Your chosen environment. Ambientia-operated. Ambientia Data Platform, the customer data, definitions and rules are inside the environment chosen by the customer. The customer sets the rules and access. Ambientia can monitor, manage and maintain the platform through an agreed secure management connection. The connection does not depict data being moved to Ambientia. Your chosen environment You set the rules and access. Ambientia Data Platform Your data Definitions Rules Data stays in the agreed environment. Agreed secure management connection Ambientia Platform operations Monitoring Management Maintenance Your chosen environment. Ambientia-operated. Ambientia Data Platform, the customer data, definitions and rules are inside the environment chosen by the customer. The customer sets the rules and access. Ambientia can monitor, manage and maintain the platform through an agreed secure management connection. The connection does not depict data being moved to Ambientia. Your chosen environment You set the rules and access. Ambientia Data Platform Your data Definitions Rules Data stays in the agreed environment. Agreed secure management connection Ambientia Platform operations Monitoring Management Maintenance
Your chosen environment. Ambientia-operated.
Existing customer technologies can be retained where they fit. Connections to customer applications, BI tools and AI environments are designed for each use case.

Do you want to own your data capability?

ADP is built for organisations that want control over their data architecture, definitions and governance without having to build and operate every component alone.