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Anyone who needs an open source data governance suite for databases and data lakes
About Tokern
Open source data governance suite for databases and data lakes. Tokern is a simple to use toolkit to collect, organize and analyze data lake's metadata. Run as a command-line app for quick tasks. Run as a service for continuous collection of metadata. Analyze lineage, access control and PII datasets using reporting dashboards or programmatically in Jupyter notebooks. Tokern is an open source data governance suite for databases and data lakes. Improve ROI of your data, comply with regulations like HIPAA, CCPA and GDPR and protect critical data from insider threats with confidence. Centralized metadata management of users, datasets and jobs. Powers other data governance features. Track Column Level Data Lineage for Snowflake, AWS Redshift and BigQuery. Build lineage from query history or ETL scripts. Explore lineage using interactive graphs or programmatically using APIs or SDKs.
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Tokern
Founded: 2019
United States
tokern.io
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