What is Azure Purview ?
Azure Purview is a unified data governance service that helps you manage and govern your on-premises, multi-cloud, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) data. Easily create a holistic, up-to-date map of your data landscape with automated data discovery, sensitive data classification, and end-to-end data lineage. Empower data consumers to find valuable, trustworthy data. This is in continuation of Azure Data Catalog and available for public preview.
Create a unified map of your data across hybrid sources
Establish the foundation for effective data usage and governance with Purview Data Map.
- Automate and manage metadata from hybrid sources.
- Classify data using built-in and custom classifiers and Microsoft Information Protection sensitivity labels.
- Label sensitive data consistently across SQL Server, Azure, Microsoft 365, and Power BI.
- Easily integrate all your data systems using Apache Atlas APIs.
Enable effortless discovery of trusted data
Maximize the business value of data for your data consumers with Purview Data Catalog.
- Search for data using technical or business terms.
- Easily understand data by browsing associated technical, business, semantic, and operational metadata.
- Quickly identify the sensitivity level of data.
- Know where your data came from with interactive data lineage visualization.
- Empower data scientists, engineers, and analysts with business context to drive BI, analytics, AI, and machine learning initiatives.
Discover data that powers business insights
Understand your data supply chain from raw data to business insights.
- Scan your Power BI environment and Azure Synapse Analytics workspaces with a few clicks and automatically publish all discovered assets and lineage to the Purview Data Map.
- Connect Azure Purview to Azure Data Factory instances to automatically collect data integration lineage.
- Quickly determine which analytics and reports already exist without reinventing the wheel.
More info:
Tutorial: Scan data with Azure Purview (preview) — Azure Purview | Microsoft Docs
Use Power BI with Azure Purview to achieve better data governance and discovery
Map your data estate with Azure Purview
Unified Data Governance using Azure Purview — preventing Data Lake from becoming a Data Swamp
