IBM Cloud feature differences between watsonx.data intelligence plans

The following table lists limits and restrictions for features and capabilities per plan on IBM Cloud. All other features are available without restriction in all plans.

Feature Trial Essentials Standard Premium
Discovered data assets 800 3,000 35,000 unlimited
Business terms 300 800 5,000 unlimited
Reference data sets unlimited number of reference data sets with a maximum of 3,000 rows per set unlimited number of reference data sets with a maximum of 3,000 rows per set unlimited unlimited
Knowledge Accelerators to import curated glossaries with industry-specific vocabularies Limited (sample terms) Limited (sample terms, Cross Industry)
Custom relationships for governance artifacts
Unstructured data governance
Requires watsonx.ai Runtime, watsonx.ai Studio, watsonx.data integration, and watsonx.data
100 pages 50,000 pages 200,000 pages
Data Intelligence Assistant
Advanced profiling and key relationship analysis
Requires watsonx.data integration (DataStage)
Custom data quality
Requires watsonx.data integration (DataStage)
Data quality SLAs
Text-to-SQL for data products and SQL-based data assets and data quality rules
Data lineage 3 data source definitions
5,000 tables
3 data source definitions
10,000 tables
6 data source definitions
40,000 tables
unlimited
Lineage versioning
Data Product Hub 25 data product subscriptions 100 data product subscriptions 400 data product subscriptions unlimited
Encrypt IBM Cloud Object Storage with your own key
Backup of assets (for disaster recovery only)
Compute usage per instance 30 CUH 60 CUH per month 1,500 CUH per month unlimited