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Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Purview is a data governance service to catalog, discover, and manage data across Azure and Microsoft Fabric. · Azure · Analytics

Overview

Microsoft Purview catalogs the data in your Azure and Fabric resources. The free version covers browse, search, and up to 1,000 annotated assets.

Good fit

Use the free version of Microsoft Purview to catalog and search the data in your Azure and Fabric resources.

  • enterprise
  • team

Not a fit

Avoid it if you need automated scans of data outside Azure, or more than 1,000 annotated assets, without paying.

  • student
  • indie
  • oss
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Go to purview.microsoft.com and sign in with your organization account.
  2. Check under Settings that your account uses the free version.
  3. Browse your Azure data assets in live view.
  4. Add descriptions and classifications to the assets you use most.
  5. Upgrade to the enterprise version when you need automated scans.

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