[ IBM wat... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-watsonx-data/reviews) [ IBM wat... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-watsonx-data/reviews) # IBM watsonx.data Features ##### ## Model Development (5) Language Support Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Supports front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Drag and Drop Offers the ability for developers to drag and drop pieces of code or algorithms when building models Pre-Built Algorithms Provides users with pre-built algorithms for simpler model development Model Training Supplies large data sets for training individual models Feature Engineering Transforms raw data into features that better represent the underlying problem to the predictive models Show More ##### ## Machine/Deep Learning Services (6) Computer Vision Offers image recognition services Natural Language Processing Offers natural language processing services Natural Language Generation Offers natural language generation services Artificial Neural Networks Offers artificial neural networks for users Natural Language Understanding Offers natural language understanding services Deep Learning Provides deep learning capabilities Show More ##### ## Deployment (5) Managed Service Manages the intelligent application for the user, reducing the need of infrastructure Application Allows users to insert machine learning into operating applications Scalability Provides easily scaled machine learning applications and infrastructure On-Premise Provides On-Premise deployment options. Cloud Provides Cloud deployment options (private or public cloud, hybrid cloud). Show More ##### ## Database (3) Real-Time Data Collection Collects, stores, and organizes massive, unstructured data in real time Data Distribution Facilitates the disseminating of collected big data throughout parallel computing clusters Data Lake Creates a repository to collect and store raw data from sensors, devices, machines, files, etc. Show More ##### ## Integrations (2) Hadoop Integration Aligns processing and distribution workflows on top of Apache Hadoop Spark Integration Aligns processing and distribution workflows on top of Apache Hadoop Show More ##### ## Platform (3) Machine Scaling Facilitates solution to run on and scale to a large number of machines and systems Data Preparation Curates collected data for big data analytics solutions to analyze, manipulate, and model Spark Integration Aligns processing and distribution workflows on top of Apache Hadoop Show More ##### ## Processing (2) Cloud Processing Moves big data collection and processing to the cloud Workload Processing Processes batch, real-time, and streaming data workloads in singular, multi-tenant, or cloud systems Show More ##### ## Data Transformation (2) Real-Time Analytics Facilitates analysis of high-volume, real-time data. Data Querying Allows user to query data through query languages like SQL. Show More ##### ## Connectivity (4) Hadoop Integration Aligns processing and distribution workflows on top of Apache Hadoop Spark Integration Aligns processing and distribution workflows on top of Apache Spark Multi-Source Analysis Integrates data from multiple external databases. Data Lake Facilitates the dissemination of collected big data throughout parallel computing clusters. Show More ##### ## Operations (5) Data Visualization Processes data and represents interpretations in a variety of graphic formats. Data Workflow Strings together specific functions and datasets to automate analytics iterations. Governed Discovery Isolates certain datasets and facilitates management of data access. Embedded Analytics Allows big data tool to run and record data within external applications. Notebooks Use notebooks for tasks such as creating dashboards with predefined, scheduled queries and visualizations Show More ##### ## Administration (4) Data Modelling Tools to (re)structure data in a manner that allows extracting insights quickly and accurately Recommendations Analyzes data to find and recommend the highest value customer segmentations. Workflow Management Tools to create and adjust workflows to ensure consistency. Dashboards and Visualizations Presents information and analytics in a digestible, intuitive, and visually appealing way. Show More ##### ## Compliance (4) Sensitive Data Compliance Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards. Training and Guidelines Provides guidelines or training related to sensitive data compliance requirements, Policy Enforcement Allows administrators to set policies for security and data governance Compliance Monitoring Monitors data quality and send alerts based on violations or misuse Show More ##### ## Data Quality (3) Data Preparation Curates collected data for big data analytics solutions to analyze, manipulate, and model Data Distribution Facilitates the disseminating of collected big data throughout parallel computing clusters Data Unification Compile data from across all systems so that users can view relevant information easily. Show More ##### ## Management (7) Reporting View ETL process data via reports and visualizations like charts and graphs. Auditing Record ETL historical data for auditing and potential data correction needs. Business Glossary Lets users build a glossary of business terms, vocabulary and definitions across multiple tools. Data Discovery Provides a built-in integrated data catalog that allows users to easily locate data across multiple sources. Data Profililng Monitors and cleanses data with the help of business rules and analytical algorithms. Reporting and Visualization Visualize data flows and lineage that demonstrates compliance with reports and dashboards through a single console. Data Lineage Provides an automated data lineage functionality which provides visibility over the entire data movement journey from data origination to destination. Show More ##### ## Functionality (5) Extraction Extract data from the designated source(s) like relational databases, JSON files, and XML files. Transformation Cleanse and re-format extracted data to the needed target format. Loading Load reformatted data into target database, data warehouse, or other storage location. Automation Arrange ETL processes to occur automatically on needed time schedule (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly). Scalability Capable of scaling processing power up or down based on ETL volume. Show More ##### ## System (1) Data Ingestion & Wrangling Gives user ability to import a variety of data sources for immediate use Show More ##### ## Data Management (9) Data Integration Consolidates, Cleanses and Normalizes data from multiple disparate sources. Data Compression Helps save storage capacity and improves query performance. Data Quality Eliminates data inconsistency and duplications ensuring data integrity. Built-In Data Analytics SQL based analytics functions like Time series, pattern matching, geospatial analytics etc. In-Database Machine Learning Provides built in capabilities like machine learning algorithms, data preparation functions, model evaluation and management etc. Data Lake Analytics Allows data querying across data formats like parquet, ORC, JSON etc and analyze complex data types on HDFS Data Migration Provides movement of data from one location to another. Managing Data Provides an overall strategy for data governance. Secured Data Storage Aids in providing secured storage solutions for data extracted. Show More ##### ## Integration (3) AI/ ML Integration Integrates with data science workflows, Machine Learning and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. BI Tool Integration Integrates with BI Tools to transform data into Actionable Insights. Data lake Integration Provides speed in data processing and capturing unstructured, semi-structured and streaming data. Show More ##### ## Performance (1) Scalability Manages huge volumes of data, upscale or downscale as per demand. Show More ##### ## Security (5) Data Governance Policies, procedures and standards to manage and access data. Data Security Restricts data access at a cell level, mask or hide parts of cells, and encrypt data at rest and in motion Access Control Authenticates and authorizes individuals to access the data they are allowed to see and use. Roles Management Helps identify and manage the roles of owners and stewards of data. Compliance Management Helps adhere to data privacy regulations and norms. Show More ##### ## Maintainence (2) Data Quality Management Defines, validates, and monitors business rules to safeguard master data readiness. Policy Management Allows users to create and review data policies to make them consistent across the organization. Show More ##### ## Data as a Service (2) Self-Service Isights Provides specialization in data-driven insights by direct access to data analysts or end users. DaaS Quality Provides data in structured and readable formats. Show More ##### ## Architecture (2) Data Fabric Creation Aids in establishing a data fabric with a network of various tools to operationalize data. DaaS Architecture Provides users with options of architecture such as centralized or decentralized. Show More ##### ## Generative AI (7) AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. AI Text-to-Image Provides the ability to generate images from a text prompt. AI Text Generation Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt. AI Text Summarization Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary. 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