Data Catalog with Oracle (original) (raw)
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Data Catalog is a metadata management service that helps data professionals discover data and support data governance. Designed specifically to work well with the Oracle ecosystem, it provides an inventory of assets, a business glossary, and a common metastore for data lakes.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Catalog overview
Discover more about OCI Data Catalog.
Enable self-service data discovery and improve data governance
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Metadata harvesting
Harvest metadata from data sources across the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ecosystem and on-premises to create an inventory of data assets. This helps data consumers easily find the data they need for analytics.
Harvest technical metadata and gain insight into data in OCI Object Storage, Oracle Autonomous AI Database, and more.
Support for Oracle on-premises sources
OCI Data Catalog harvests metadata from systems in private networks and on-premises, providing more expansive access to data.
Search and discovery
With search, data consumers can gain details on data assets to see whether they are fit for use. Additional details of different data objects are also available for further exploration.
Search and browse
Data consumers can search based on technical names, business terms, and tags, and use filters to find objects of interest.
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Browse objects based on system hierarchy
Through browsing, data consumers can easily locate data in the system hierarchy of available data sources, folders, files, and more.
Business glossary and metadata enrichment
Data stewards can manage enterprise glossaries with categories, subcategories, and business terms to build a taxonomy of business concepts. Other users can contribute their knowledge in the form of tags to make search more productive.
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Optimized for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
OCI Data Catalog is fully managed by Oracle and runs with all the power and scale of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Cloud-native serverless managed service
Benefit from all of the security, reliability, performance, and scale of Oracle Cloud while using OCI Data Catalog.
Integrate with REST APIs and SDKs
Using REST APIs and SDKs, developers can integrate OCI Data Catalog’s capabilities in their custom applications.
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IAM-based policy management
Using a trusted system for managing user identities and access privileges, administrators can control access to data catalog objects and capabilities to manage security requirements.
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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Catalog Saves Users Countless Hours
"OCI Data Catalog will dramatically improve how our end users automate metadata harvesting, perform data discovery, and understand data in the data lake and data warehouse."
- Sreenivas Simhadri
Senior Director, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Data Insights
Data Catalog key benefits
Data discovery for warehouses and data lakes
Discover data assets across Oracle data stores on-premises and in the cloud to start gaining real value from data.
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Accelerate analytics
Improve data science productivity by making data discovery easier with data recommendations and easier data exploration.
Support data governance
Provide more insight into data with a business glossary and enrichments to improve trust in data in the Oracle ecosystem.
Read the OCI Data Catalog ebook (PDF)
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