Add Albertsons case study

[damccorm]

Adds a case study from Albertsons. This is set to go live early on Tuesday if merged.

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This pull request introduces a new case study for Albertsons, showcasing their innovative use of Apache Beam to establish a unified data ingestion framework. The case study details how Albertsons has streamlined both real-time streaming and batch data processing, achieving remarkable reliability and efficiency. It provides insights into their technical architecture, including the use of multi-language Beam SDKs, Google Cloud Dataflow, and Apache Airflow for orchestration, ultimately driving significant improvements in data platform performance and business enablement.

Highlights

• New Case Study Added: A comprehensive case study detailing Albertsons' successful implementation of Apache Beam for unified analytics ingestion has been added to the website.
• Unified Data Ingestion Framework: The case study highlights how Albertsons utilizes Apache Beam as the foundation for their internal Unified Data Ingestion framework, handling both streaming and batch data.
• Dual SDK and Orchestration: Albertsons leverages both Java and Python Beam SDKs, Dataflow Flex Templates, and Apache Airflow for dynamic DAG creation and job submission, showcasing a flexible and robust architecture.
• Significant Business Impact: The adoption of Beam has led to over 99.9% uptime for data ingestion, increased developer productivity through standardized templates, optimized resource utilization via autoscaling, and enabled real-time decision-making.
• Website Content Update: A new quote from Albertsons has been integrated into the website's quotes.yaml data file, linking to the new case study.

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