Data Explorer

Enhance Your Data Profiling and Discovery

Informatica Data Explorer empowers business analysts and data stewards to easily profile data and monitor data issues on an ongoing basis with browser-based tools designed especially for them. It allows IT developers to rapidly discover and analyze data using prebuilt rules and a single, unified development environment to reuse data profiling results across projects, platforms and technologies, boosting productivity, eliminating errors and increasing insight into all your data sources.

• Discover and analyze all data anomalies across all data sources – including Hadoop environments - and find hidden data problems that put projects at risk
• Eliminate the tedious, error-prone process of manually profiling complex data and metadata
• Identify data quality problems before they cost your company customers and a competitive advantage

• Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools

Informatica Data Explorer Key Features

Powerful Multidimensional Profiling

• Finds hidden relationships among data, regardless of its complexity
• Discovers data anomalies, unique and composite keys, and relationships among tables and constraints

Rapid Discovery and Analysis

• Analyzes and validates data issues with reusable reference data and prebuilt industry-specific rules
• Accelerates cycles of analysis-implementation-validation by viewing and profiling actual data, specifying cleansing rules by example, and rapidly viewing resulting data to validate rules

Data Profiling Support for All Projects – On Any Platform with Vibe™

• Maintains the discovery phase of data migration, data consolidation/synchronization, data quality, data warehousing, and master data management projects
• Accurately detects and pinpoints data quality issues, facilitating data governance by providing tangible proof points for building the business case

Proactive Data Quality Assurance

• Dynamically generates and compares data profiles with comparative profiling analysis
• Ensures accuracy of mapping logic as data flows through the mapping pipeline

Universal Connectivity to All Data Sources

• Leverages Vibe virtual data machine connectivity to execute profiles against all data in any source—within the enterprise, in partners’ systems, or in the cloud—based on proven data integration connectivity
• Accesses and profiles federated data across a range of different data sources on the fly using SOA-based data services, without the need to physically move the data first