Description: Apache Atlas is an open-source metadata management and governance framework for enterprises. It provides a scalable platform to capture, manage, and govern metadata about data assets across various systems in an organization. By enabling metadata management, Apache Atlas helps organizations gain insights into their data assets, ensure data quality, and enforce data governance policies. Additional information: Apache Atlas allows organizations to create a centralized repository of metadata that describes their data assets, such as databases, tables, columns, and relationships between them. It supports a wide range of data platforms and technologies, including Hadoop, relational databases, cloud storage, and more. With Apache Atlas, organizations can define and enforce data governance policies, such as data classification, access controls, and data lineage. It provides a comprehensive set of features for data discovery, data lineage tracking, data quality monitoring, and metadata search. Apache Atlas also integrates with other data management and governance tools, enabling seamless interoperability in the data ecosystem. Example: An organization can use Apache Atlas to track the lineage of a specific data asset, such as a customer's personal information stored in a database. It can capture metadata about the source of the data, the transformations applied to it, and the systems that consume this data. This allows organizations to understand the origin and usage of data, ensuring compliance with regulations like GDPR. Additionally, Apache Atlas can be used to classify sensitive data, apply access controls, and monitor data quality, providing a holistic view of data assets and enabling effective data governance. Publisher: Apache Atlas Documentation Source: https://atlas.apache.org/ LOST view: TVA-Data Management Enablers [Motivation] Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ApacheAtlasApplicationService EIRA traceability: eira:DigitalSolutionApplicationService EIRA concept: eira:SolutionBuildingBlock Last modification: 2023-07-20 dct:identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/egovera/ApacheAtlasApplicationService dct:title: Apache Atlas Application Service