Introduction > Introduction to Informatica Cloud Data Profiling
Introduction to Informatica Cloud Data Profiling
Informatica Cloud Data Profiling is one of several services available in Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services. Data Profiling is an on-demand subscription service that you can use to create data profiling tasks. You can create and run a data profiling task on a data source to determine the quality of data and understand the completeness, conformity, and consistency of data.
When you log in to Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services, the My Services page displays the services that apply to Data Profiling. The My Services page might also include other services that you subscribe to and trial versions of other services.
The following services apply to Data Profiling:
•Administrator. Perform administrative tasks such as creating users and managing privileges, downloading Secure Agents and configuring runtime environments, configuring connections, managing licenses, and creating schedules. For more information about the administrative tasks, see Administrator in the Administrator help.
•Data Quality. Create rule specifications and dictionaries. You can add one or more rule specifications to a data profiling task in Data Profiling. For information about creating rule specifications, see Rule Specifications in the Data Quality help.
•Monitor. Check the status of tasks that are in progress and tasks that have completed. For more information about monitoring jobs, see Monitor in the Monitor help.
•Operational Insights. View the performance and operational efficiency of data profiling tasks across your enterprise. View enterprise health, domain-level analytics, job and workflow statistics, and node-level resource consumption.
The following image shows the My Services page with some of the services that apply to Data Profiling:
