Summary
Muck Rack, a leading enterprise PR and communications platform, partnered with Factored to modernize its core data infrastructure and account security. Facing complex data pipelines, the engineering team deployed Claude Code and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to execute a dual-track data platform modernization and GitOps governance program.
The Challenge
To support rapid growth and enterprise reliability, media-intelligence leader Muck Rack needed to modernize its data architecture by migrating legacy analytics pipelines to dbt and Dagster while bringing Snowflake permissions under Git-backed Terraform management.
The Solution
Muck Rack deployed Claude Code and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to refactor legacy Snowflake tasks into dbt/Dagster models and codify active account privileges into Terraform—transitioning access management into a proactive GitOps model without workflow disruption.



