Offering plans
The plan you choose for Watson Knowledge Catalog affects the features and capabilities that you can use.
Watson Knowledge Catalog on prem provides these plans:
- Lite: Use this free plan to try one catalog, which shares assets with Information Governance Catalog. You cannot create data protection policies.
- Professional: Use this plan when you’re ready to deploy multiple catalogs and data protection policy enforcement throughout your enterprise.
Both Watson Knowledge Catalog plans have these features:
- Indexing and storage for data assets.
- AI powered search and recommendations.
- Rating and reviewing assets.
- The base set of connectors to data sources.
- Profiling of textual data in relational (first 5000 rows only).
- Data Refinery tool to shape and cleanse data assets in projects.
The Watson Knowledge Catalog Professional plan also includes these features:
- Create an unlimited number of catalogs. Only the first catalog shares assets with Information Governance Catalog.
- Additional connections to data sources. Professional plan adds the Dropbox, Tableau Online, and Looker connectors.
- Create data protection policies that contain rules to control access to data.
- Policy usage statistics to monitor data protection policy activity.
- View lineage to see the history of the events performed on the asset.