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The only hybrid, open data lakehouse for enterprise AI and analytics
Introducing watsonx.data Developer Edition
Free to use. Easy setup. Faster proof of concept. Experience the power of modern lakehouse capabilities.
Better AI starts with your trustworthy data
IBM® watsonx.data® helps you access, integrate and understand all your data —structured and unstructured—across any environment. It optimizes workloads for price and performance while enforcing consistent governance across sources, formats and teams. Watch the demo to learn how watsonx.data empowers you to build gen AI apps and powerful AI agents.
Data management made easy
Unify structured and unstructured data to improve gen AI accuracy and performance.
No-code, low-code and pro-code user experiences foster self-service access to data insights for your entire team.
A unique multi-engine architecture optimizes for price and performance so you can keep up with growing data volumes without busting your budget.
Run anywhere: public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud or on premises.
Simplify your data lifecycle for better AI
- Integrate and enrich your data to scale AIIntegrate and enrich your data to scale AI
- Conversational analyticsConversational analytics
- Simplified governanceSimplified governance
- Open interoperabilityOpen interoperability
With IBM® watsonx.data®, you can automate the ingestion, enrichment and delivery of unstructured data at scale and unify it with structured data. The result? Context-aware and accurate AI that fuels confident decision-making.
Watsonx.data integration features a unified control plane that allows you to integrate both structured and unstructured data using a mix of styles—including batch, real-time streaming and replication—so you’re not wasting time and money toggling between tools.
Watsonx.data maintains end-to-end document lineage through all transformations and downstream derivatives. In addition, it ensures that data protections and user access restrictions are consistent throughout the data lifecycle.
Built with the best of open source, watsonx.data unifies your data estate and extends your existing stack so you can avoid vendor lock-in and innovate with the best available technology.
With IBM® watsonx.data®, you can automate the ingestion, enrichment and delivery of unstructured data at scale and unify it with structured data. The result? Context-aware and accurate AI that fuels confident decision-making.
Watsonx.data integration features a unified control plane that allows you to integrate both structured and unstructured data using a mix of styles—including batch, real-time streaming and replication—so you’re not wasting time and money toggling between tools.
Watsonx.data maintains end-to-end document lineage through all transformations and downstream derivatives. In addition, it ensures that data protections and user access restrictions are consistent throughout the data lifecycle.
Built with the best of open source, watsonx.data unifies your data estate and extends your existing stack so you can avoid vendor lock-in and innovate with the best available technology.
Become gen AI-ready
A single, intuitive interface puts you in command of the entire data for AI lifecycle, so you can manage all your structured and unstructured data and scale accurate gen AI apps.
An integrated data fabric and data lakehouse architecture empowers you to unify, enrich, and deliver AI-ready data across data zones with integrated data access controls and governance.
Reduce data warehouse costs by pairing individual workloads with fit-for-purpose engines such as Apache Spark™, Presto and Presto C++.
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Achieve 40% more accurate AI than conventional RAG with watsonx.data.1
Workload optimization can reduce your data warehouse costs by as much as 50%.2
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Footnotes
1 Based on internal testing comparing the answer correctness of AI model outputs using watsonx.data Premium Edition retrieval layer to vector-only RAG on three common use cases with IBM proprietary datasets using the same set of selected opensource commodity inferencing, judging and embedding models and additional variables. Results can vary.
2When comparing published 2023 list prices normalized for VPC hours of watsonx.data to several major cloud data warehouse vendors. Savings might vary depending on configurations, workloads and vendor.