Select Star

Select Star

A comprehensive data discovery platform designed to streamline data analysis and documentation processes.

About Select Star

Select Star is an advanced data discovery platform that automatically analyzes and documents your datasets. It enables data teams to locate relevant data swiftly, reducing reliance on constant inquiries. Beyond cataloging, it provides a user-friendly portal for data governance and knowledge sharing across your organization, empowering data professionals to collaborate effectively.

How to Use

Select Star automatically analyzes your data sources and creates detailed documentation. Users can utilize its powerful search and discovery features to locate specific datasets, understand data dependencies, and collaborate seamlessly within their organization.

Features

  • Impact analysis for data model updates
  • Visibility of sensitive data elements
  • Tracking data lineage and dependencies
  • Automated data analysis and documentation
  • Data portal for governance and team collaboration

Use Cases

  • Evaluating the impact of data schema changes
  • Understanding data dependencies and usage
  • Managing sensitive or confidential data
  • Quickly locating datasets for analysis

Best For

Data engineersData scientistsData governance teamsBusiness analysts

Pros

  • Supports data model migration planning
  • Provides clear data lineage insights
  • Enhances data governance and collaboration
  • Facilitates sensitive data management
  • Speeds up data discovery and access

Cons

  • Effectiveness relies on quality of data documentation
  • Pricing details are not included
  • Initial setup may require configuration

FAQs

What is Select Star used for?
Select Star automates data analysis and documentation, offering a portal for data governance and knowledge sharing.
How does Select Star assist data teams?
It helps data professionals find relevant datasets faster, reducing search time and reliance on colleagues.
What are the main features of Select Star?
Features include automated data analysis, data lineage tracking, sensitive data visibility, and impact analysis for schema changes.
Can Select Star improve data governance?
Yes, it enhances governance by providing clear data documentation, lineage, and secure data management capabilities.
Is Select Star suitable for large organizations?
Absolutely, it scales to meet the needs of large organizations for comprehensive data discovery and governance.