Data discovery tools for Looker

Data enables companies to make informed decisions and understand needs of the customer and the business. In order to leverage data, data discovery tools help organizations visualize, analyze and get insights from it. They start by collecting data from multiple sources to then consolidate, classify, and catalog it into a single repository to simplify its evaluation.

Atlan

Atlan is a modern and all-in-one platform that unifies your data discovery, cataloging, lineage, and governance experience. It empowers teams to easily discover and use data and create one place for all your data assets, tasks, and discussions.

Business Glossary: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Data visualization: Yes
Free edition: No
Metadata management: Yes
Notifications: Yes

Zeenea

Zeenea provides an intelligent data discovery platform that provides a multi-dimensional search engine, able to retrieve the right information whether you know what you are looking for (high intent) or not (low intent). It automatically indexes and updates your data from all your data sources.

Business Glossary: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: No
Data visualization: Yes
Free edition: No
Metadata management: Yes
Notifications: Yes

Data enables companies to make informed decisions and understand needs of the customer and the business. In order to leverage data, data discovery tools help organizations visualize, analyze and get insights from it. They start by collecting data from multiple sources to then consolidate, classify, and catalog it into a single repository to simplify its evaluation.

Collecting, cleaning and preparing data in order to gain insights from it is crucial for any business. Data discovery tools enable organizations to look deeper into data, get important insights and share them across the whole company. But at the same time, they help prevent exposure of sensitive data, and enable the organization to implement appropriate security measures.

Other features data discovery tools provide with are:

Machine learning capabilities, including predictive analytics

In-memory analytics, enabling faster query response times

Data preparation and tools to improve data quality

Metadata management

In order to help you find the right data discovery tool for your organization, we’ve listed some of the best softwares that will empower your team to detect informative patterns and extract valuable insights.