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Description

Apache Ossie serves as an open specification and conversion toolkit designed for the seamless exchange of semantic metadata among analytics, business intelligence, and AI systems. Utilizing a YAML-based format, it articulates semantic models, datasets, fields, metrics, dimensions, relationships, and SQL expressions in a manner that is easily transferable. This enables data and analytics engineers to create, translate, and repurpose these definitions across interconnected platforms, thus ensuring a unified business context for reporting and AI-driven analysis. As a collaborative initiative, the project operates under the Apache License 2.0, and the availability of conversions is contingent upon the specific implementation by each platform. Additionally, this initiative fosters collaboration and innovation within the open-source community, encouraging contributions that enhance the toolkit's capabilities.

Description

Nowl serves as a semantic access layer that enables existing enterprise software and databases to be queried using business-friendly terms for AI applications. Rather than granting unrestricted SQL access to an AI, Nowl effectively translates business inquiries into validated, read-only query plans while also providing a clear explanation of how each answer was derived, ensuring that results are understandable and not merely opaque. Additionally, a privacy layer is implemented to filter data prior to transmission to a language model, enhancing security. Nowl operates in a self-hosted environment (with the exception of the language model), offers the option for EU data residency, and does not alter any existing systems. It interfaces with assistants like Claude through MCP, making it versatile for various applications. Typical scenarios include addressing ad-hoc inquiries from departments such as sales, finance, service, and management that fall outside the scope of standard reports. Designed specifically for mid-sized companies navigating complex software ecosystems, Nowl is currently undergoing a pilot program to assess its effectiveness. This innovative approach aims to streamline data access while prioritizing privacy and transparency.

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Integrations

Cube Yes 
Databricks Yes 
Hex Yes 
Holistics Yes 
Omni Yes 
Salesforce Yes 
Sigma Yes 
Snowflake Yes 
Tableau Yes 
ThoughtSpot Yes 
WisdomAI Yes 
dbt Yes 

Integrations

Cube No 
Databricks No 
Hex No 
Holistics No 
Omni No 
Salesforce No 
Sigma No 
Snowflake No 
Tableau No 
ThoughtSpot No 
WisdomAI No 
dbt No 

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Free Version Yes 

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Deployment

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iPhone App No 
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Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
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Linux No 
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Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
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Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
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Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
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Vendor Details

Company Name

Apache Software Foundation

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

ossie.apache.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Gerling Solutions

Founded

2019

Country

Germany

Website

gerling-solutions.de/nowl/

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