# Data Platform

Data Platforms are systems or tools that contain Datasets, Dashboards, Charts, and all other kinds of data assets modeled in the metadata graph.

Examples of data platforms are `redshift`, `hive`, `bigquery`, `looker`, `tableau` etc.

## Identity

Data Platforms are identified by the name of the technology. A complete list of currently supported data platforms is available [here](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/datahub-project/datahub/master/metadata-service/war/src/main/resources/boot/data_platforms.json).