These capabilities include native support for third-party catalogs, applications such as Salesforce, Palantir, Workday, SAP, and ServiceNow, and the option to move third-party data to Google’s lakehouse, which automatically maps the data to Knowledge Catalog.
To capture business logic more directly for data stored inside Google Cloud, the company is adding tools including a LookML-based agent, currently in preview, that can derive semantics from documentation, and a new feature in BigQuery, also in preview, that allows enterprises to embed that business logic for faster data analysis.
Beyond aggregation, the catalog itself is designed to continuously enrich semantic context by analyzing how data is used across an enterprise, senior google executives wrote in a blog post.
