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Data tooling landscape

A neutral map of the tools used to build data platforms, organised by the plane they serve: from orchestration and storage to governance, security and AI.

172 tools · 10 planes · 37 categories. Listings are editorial and unpaid; any sponsored placement will always be labelled.

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Cloudera

Data Plane · Lakehouse Platforms

Hybrid data and AI platform running the same containerised data services on-premises and in cloud, with its own S3-compatible object store built on Apache Ozone.

  • Commercial

Databricks

Data Plane · Lakehouse Platforms

Lakehouse platform built on Apache Spark and open table formats, governed through Unity Catalog.

  • Commercial

Dremio

Data Plane · Lakehouse Platforms

Lakehouse query engine and semantic layer built on Apache Iceberg and Apache Arrow.

  • Open core

Microsoft Fabric

Data Plane · Lakehouse Platforms

SaaS analytics platform that unifies data engineering, warehousing, real-time analytics and Power BI on OneLake.

  • Cloud service

Starburst

Data Plane · Lakehouse Platforms

Commercial data platform based on Trino, for querying data across many sources.

  • Commercial

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