Google Cloud Data Catalog
GCP-native metadata management
Data Catalog
Commercial
Business
#7 Ranked
Caters to: Business, Enterprise
Native catalog for Google Cloud Platform with tagging, discovery, and policy management
Key Features
AI Search
Data Lineage
Data Governance
Collaboration
RBAC
PII Detection
Data Quality
Metadata Automation
Version Control
Notable Features
- GCP-native integration
- Automated metadata discovery
- Tag-based organization
- Policy management
- Search and discovery
Use Cases
GCP-based organizations
Google ecosystem
Cloud metadata management
Data discovery
What Makes Google Cloud Data Catalog Special
Google Cloud Data Catalog is tightly integrated with GCP services, providing seamless metadata management for organizations using Google's cloud platform. It excels at automated discovery and tag-based organization.
Integrations
BigQuery
Cloud Storage
Dataflow
Dataproc
Cloud SQL
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- Deep GCP integration
- Automated discovery
- Cost-effective
- Good search capabilities
- Part of Google ecosystem
Cons
- Limited to GCP ecosystem
- Basic lineage features
- Less collaborative than modern tools