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Data discovery tools
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.
Dataedo
Dataedo is a powerful data governance & data catalog solution. With its intuitive interface, Dataedo enables organizations to locate, understand, and leverage their data assets efficiently. By promoting seamless data discovery, Dataedo enhances collaboration and innovation, empowering users to make informed decisions effortlessly.
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OneTrust
OneTrust offers automated data discovery in unstructured file shares, structured databases, Big Data storage, SaaS applications, and other cloud solutions. It leverages advanced ML-based classification to label and tag data with both out-of-the-box and custom classifiers. Moreover, it identifies at-risk data, implements security controls, and monitors over time with advanced analytics.
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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.
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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.
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Osano
Osano’s Data Discovery easily and automatically finds, classifies, and evaluates all your data across every one of your systems. It uses AI and machine learning to make it quick and easy to discover and classify personal and non-personal data, automate privacy rights fulfillment, demonstrate compliance, and drive business value.
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Alteryx Connect
Alteryx Connect is an all-in-one data management and collaboration tool that changes how you discover and organize information for analytics in your organization. It discovers the types of information your data contains, where the information comes from, who is using it, and how it is used through highly social interactions.
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Tableau Data Management
Tableau Data Management lets you discover, understand, connect, and trust your data. It offers automated data discovery and helps deliver trusted, self-service analytics by scaling data automation and operationalization throughout the entire data and analytics lifecycle.
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Datapine
Datapine is a modern business intelligence platform that provides powerful features for data discovery and to extract more insights from the data. It provides one central place to view all data with features like fast & easy data connectors, powerful & interactive BI dashboards, and modern predictive analytics tools.
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Power BI Dataset Discovery Hub
The Power BI dataset discovery hub empowers Power BI and Microsoft Teams users to discover and re-use organizational and curated datasets and answer their own business questions either in Power BI or in Excel. For data owners, the hub will empower them to manage their data assets in a central location. Overall, the data hub makes it easy to find, explore, and use the data items in your organization, such as datasets and datamarts.
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TIBCO Spotfire
TIBCO Spotfire provides powerful and deep data visualization and exploration. The AI-driven and new UI lets you visually interact with your data and find insights in an immersive environment. Moreover, Spotfire recommendations instantly display visualizations for different relationships in your data as you analyze, making it far faster and easier to get the insights you expect
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Select Star
Select Star automates data discovery by automatically detecting and displaying your column-level data lineage and letting you set up your automated data catalog in just 15 minutes. With Select Start, you can easily find, tag, and add documentation to your data so everyone can find the right dataset for their use case.
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Domo
Domo provides AI-powered and automated data discovery with a simple drag-and-drop interface, making complex datasets consumable with a few clicks. Moreover, it allows to create customizable, interactive dashboards to fit any business scenario with Variables. Variables are custom-defined fields that users can adjust inside dashboards.
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Ohalo Data X-Ray
Ohalo Data X-Ray provides unstructured data discovery by acting as a centralized tool that offers native and bespoke connectors to support modern and legacy data sources. It can scan across multiple unstructured data repositories simultaneously in seconds and identify data assets at risk. Moreover, it consistently integrates and auto-populates data catalogs to build an inventory of data and metadata for diverse teams to use.
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Dataiku
Dataiku interactively explores data and creates statistical analyses, charts, and dashboards to share insights with the broader team. It provides automatic profiling of columns, including the counts and distribution of values, top values, outliers, invalids, and summary statistics. Moreover, it includes a broad range of statistical tests and analyses, including univariate / bivariate / multivariate analyses, fit curves and distributions, location and distribution tests, and time series-specific analyses.
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Altair
Altair offers the fastest and easiest way to extract data from difficult, semi-structured, and structured data sources. Whether data is on-premises or in the cloud, Altair can automate preparation tasks and transform your data into accurate and clean datasets in seconds. With Altair, you can spot anomalies, trends, and outliers in seconds with real-time data and share results across the organization using rich, powerful dashboards.
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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.