watsonx.data

Watsonx.data consolidates data from across your organization's hybrid infrastructure into a single governed environment. Whether your data lives on IBM Cloud, AWS, on-premises, or a mix of environments, the platform provides a unified metadata layer and quick-access data discovery.

Highlights

• Access all enterprise data through a single interface without moving or duplicating datasets
• Reduce data warehouse costs by approximately 50% through intelligent workload distribution
• Deploy and connect data sources within minutes with minimal configuration
• Built-in security, automation, and governance for trustworthy data
• Support for multiple query engines and storage tiers optimized for different workloads

The platform is built on a lakehouse architecture that bridges data lakes and data warehouses. It's aimed at enterprises with complex data environments who need scalable infrastructure for analytics and AI without the cost and complexity of traditional data warehouses. Available as a managed service on IBM Cloud and AWS, or as containerized software for on-premises deployment.