Data literacy tools

Data literacy tools empower employees to read, work with, analyze, and communicate with data. It enables them to ask the right questions and build knowledge in order to communicate meanings through data. Data skills are now essential for any role and the lack of data literacy within the company can lead to misinterpretation and misrepresentation of the facts.

Dataedo

Dataedo is a powerful software solution designed to break down data barriers within organizations. With an intuitive interface, Dataedo makes it easy to document, understand, and share data assets across technical and non-technical teams. By promoting data accessibility, Dataedo enhances decision-making and collaboration, ultimately driving innovation. Discover Dataedo to empower data literacy in your organization with transparent and accessible data.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: HTML,MS Excel,PDF
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: No
Dataedo ERD
Dataedo Data Lineage
Dataedo Business Glossary
Dataedo Data Community
Dataedo Data Profiling
Dataedo Sensitive Data Discovery
Dataedo Report Catalog
Dataedo Data Search
Dataedo Data Catalog

Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog

Informatica Data Catalog is a machine learning-based data catalog that lets you classify and organize data assets across any environment to maximize data value and reuse, and provides a metadata system of record for the enterprise. It automatically scans and catalogs data across the enterprise, indexing it for enterprise-wide discovery using simple, Google-like search.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV,JSON,MS Excel,Plain text,XML
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Redgate SQL Data Catalog

SQL Data Catalog is the relational data classification tool. It speeds up data classification with automatic suggestions and advanced filtering. It also performs automatic scanning of databases and schemas, catches any changes to the estate without the need to reregister instances, to ensure the latest information is captured.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: No
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: No
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: No

Alteryx Connect

Alteryx Connect is a social data cataloging and data exploration platform for the enterprise. The powerful data cataloging provided by Alteryx Connect centralizes business terms and definitions, metrics, and information assets for maximum consistency, discoverability, and collaboration.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV,MS Excel,PDF
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Lumada Data Catalog

Lumada Data Catalog software leverages AI, machine learning, and patented fingerprinting technology to automate the discovery, classification, and management of your enterprise data. It simplifies access and promotes collaboration allowing an organization to more intelligently use their data.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: XML
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Apache Atlas

Apache Atlas provides open metadata management and governance capabilities for organizations to build a catalog of their data assets, classify and govern these assets, and provide collaboration capabilities around these data assets for data scientists, analysts, and the data governance team.

Automated Cataloging: No
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: No
Commercial: Free
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: No
Export: CSV
Free edition: Yes
Rating of assets: No

OvalEdge

OvalEdge is a data catalog tool that automatically organizes and catalogs your data using machine learning and advance algorithms. You can organize data using tags, usage statistics, user names, and other markers – so it’s easily retrievable with everyday language.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: MS Excel
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: No

Data3Sixty Govern

Infogix Data360 Govern is an enterprise metadata management, data governance, and data catalog solution. It provides automated data catalog, search and discovery features. It improves productivity, accuracy, and understanding of the available data.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: MS Excel
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Truedat

Truedat is an open source data cataloging and governance tool that allows to quickly unify and explore combined metadata from different sources on the same interface. It enables to organize & enrich information through configurable workflows and monitor data governance activity.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Free
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV
Free edition: Yes
Rating of assets: No

Cloudera Data Catalog

Cloudera Data Catalog enables you to discover, understand, document, and monitor data and its use. You can control sensitive information, and track lineage and audit access to build confidence in your data and value wherever and however it's used. You can also collaborate and share data responsibly with full insight.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Io-Tahoe

Io-Tahoe is an enterprise smart data discovery and AI-driven data catalog product that enables enterprises to accelerate to next-generation data management practices, radically improving data governance and regulatory compliance. Population of the data catalog is automated by using artificial intelligence and leveraging the discovery functionality and natural language analysis to automatically tag data.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV,JSON,MS Excel,Plain text,XML
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: Yes

Dawizz MYDATACATALOGUE

MYDATACATALOGUE is a data catalog and mapping tool that uses smart algorithms to list your information system’s data giving you a better understanding of your data assets. It accurately identifies the location of your data, and by cataloging your data sources, applications, and processes, you can intuitively search for the information you need.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: No
Commenting/Community: No
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: No
Data Lineage: No
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: -
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: No

SAP Data Intelligence

SAP Data Intelligence is a cloud solution that provides data cataloging functionality where it enables you to use metadata crawlers to explore, classify, and label data assets across your connected landscape.

Automated Cataloging: No
Business Glossary: No
Commenting/Community: No
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: Yes
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: CSV,MS Excel,XML
Free edition: No
Rating of assets: No

Google Cloud Data Catalog

Google Cloud Data catalog is a fully managed and highly scalable data discovery and metadata management service that empowers organizations to quickly discover, manage, and understand all their data in Google Cloud. It offers a simple and easy-to-use search interface for data discovery, a flexible and powerful cataloging system for capturing both technical and business metadata.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: No
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: Yes
Data Lineage: No
Data Profiling: No
Export: -
Free edition: Yes
Rating of assets: No

Azure Data Catalog

Azure Data Catalog is an enterprise-wide metadata catalog that makes data asset discovery straightforward. It’s a fully-managed cloud service that lets any user (analyst, data scientist, or developer) register, enrich, discover, understand, and consume data sources.

Automated Cataloging: Yes
Business Glossary: Yes
Commenting/Community: Yes
Commercial: Commercial
Data Classification: No
Data Lineage: No
Data Profiling: Yes
Export: JSON
Free edition: Yes
Rating of assets: No

Data literacy drives success, and the quicker the company becomes data literate, the quicker it can witness better results. The lack of data literacy skills can lead to insecurity within employees. The companies that invest in data literacy can not only eliminate this problem but also experience benefits such as:

• Better decision making.
• Increased customer satisfaction.
• Improved employee satisfaction.

We prepared a list of data literacy tools to help you and your employees with a better use and understanding of data in order to make better and faster data-driven decisions.