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title: VMware Tanzu Data Intelligence
url: https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence
description: Get the platform for private cloud that empowers AI and app teams with secure, low latency access to diverse data anywhere.
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# VMware Tanzu Data Intelligence

Enterprise data platform for private cloud that empowers AI and app teams with secure, low latency access to diverse data anywhere.

## Innovate Faster With AI-Ready Data

### Unify and Access Disparate Data Sources
Unlock new value from all of your organization’s data by making it more accessible to app and AI teams while maintaining governance and safety.

### Enable AI-Assisted Insights and Administration
Empower your teams to auto-generate complex SQL queries using natural language and manage the platform via AI-friendly APIs and Model Context Protocol (MCP).

### Deliver a Powerful Data Lakehouse on VCF
Accelerate your time-to-value with simple installation, automated deployments of vSAN-optimized architecture and best practices for VMware Cloud Foundation.

### Enforce Data [Privacy](https://www.broadcom.com/company/legal/privacy) and Sovereignty
Enable enterprise-grade controls, lineage tracking, compliance, audit trails, and governance across all data workflows to help secure your most sensitive data assets.

## AI-Ready Data Intelligence Capabilities

### Operate A Multimodal Data Lakehouse
Realize the benefits of both speed and elasticity with a data lakehouse for a wide range of supported formats across structured and unstructured data, with SQL query and Apache Spark access.

- [DATA WAREHOUSING >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence/greenplum)
- [SCALABLE HDFS STORAGE >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence/data-lake)

### Orchestrate Data Ingestion at Scale
Enable scalable, event-driven data ingestion and workflow automation across systems, accelerating time-to-insight while ensuring reliability and performance.

- [DATA FLOW >](https://dataflow.spring.io/)
- [MESSAGING/STREAMING >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence/rabbitmq)

### Query Across Silos Without Moving Data
Seamlessly access and analyze distributed data sources through federated query layers, eliminating need for data duplication and enabling unified insights from diverse formats.

- [FEDERATED ACCESS >](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-tanzu/data-solutions/tanzu-greenplum-platform-extension-framework/6-10/gp-pxf/overview_pxf.html)
- [QUERY OPTIMIZATION >](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-tanzu/data-solutions/tanzu-greenplum/7/greenplum-database/admin_guide-query-topics-query-piv-opt-overview.html)

### Sovereign, AI-Ready Data Foundation
Optimize token usage by simplifying multi-source ingestion, federated querying and enriched semantics, and enforce strict lineage and governance to publish safe data products to an enterprise marketplace.

- [CONTAINER COMPUTE >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu)
- [AI-READY DATA FOUNDATION >](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/introducing-ai-ready-data-foundations-in-tanzu-platform/)

### Power Real-Time Data Use Cases
Support mission-critical applications with in-memory, streaming, caching and transactional data services built for speed, scale and always-on availability at enterprise scale.

- [IN-MEMORY DATA >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence/gemfire)
- [CACHING >](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu-data-intelligence/valkey)

### Accelerate AI and Analytics
Query data using natural language search and operationalize machine learning with analytical libraries, AI services & tools. Support for graph, geospatial, vector, text analytics.

- [DEEP LEARNING >](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/us/en/vmware-tanzu/data-solutions/tanzu-greenplum/5/greenplum-database/ref_guide-extensions-madlib.html)
- [SQL ASSISTANT >](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/how-ai-assisted-analytics-in-tanzu-data-intelligence-removes-the-sql-bottleneck/)

## Expand Your Data Possibilities
Combine data from many sources in new ways. Give app and AI teams low latency access to analyze and leverage multimodal data for innovation that delivers value.

- AI-Assisted Analytics
- Enterprise-Grade MCP Access
- Operationalizing Real-Time Threat Detection
- Native Vector Querying

### AI-Powered SQL Generation
Shift from ‘Writing Code to ‘Asking Questions’. Empower your team to instantly generate complex SQL queries using natural language search, removing bottlenecks and accelerating data analysis.

- [READ ABOUT SQL ASSISTANT](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/how-ai-assisted-analytics-in-tanzu-data-intelligence-removes-the-sql-bottleneck/)

### Securing Database MCP at Scale
Transition from prototype to production with VMware Tanzu Greenplum MCP Server. Secure AI database access using policy-driven controls, enterprise auth, and safely scoped custom tools.

- [READ ABOUT MCP SERVER](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/from-prototype-to-production-securing-database-mcp-at-enterprise-scale/)

### Real-Time Fraud Detection
Process live transaction streams via Tanzu Data Flow and use Tanzu GemFire's in-memory grid for sub-millisecond lookups, enabling instant anomaly detection.

- [READ ABOUT REAL TIME ANALYTICS](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/the-power-of-using-tanzu-gemfire-with-tanzu-data-flow/)

### Faster Access To All Data For Agentic AI
Leverage native vector querying for [agentic](https://www.vmware.com/topics/agentic-ai) applications (RAG) and analysis. Ingest unstructured data, generate embedding vectors with an AI model and host embeddings in the data lakehouse or real-time vector store.

## Case Studies
![Dell Technologies Logo](https://www.vmware.com/media/blt8c9a8aaca0ffd4ac/blt0145d172318f13b6/69c2b1ead0bdb0ec17b704c7/Dell-Technologies-Logo-336x144.jpg)

Dell Technologies is on a mission to harness the power of data. With VMware Tanzu, Dell has pioneered a powerful solution to reveal actionable, real-time insights on an unprecedented scale.

## Resources

### [Data Intelligence in the Private Cloud](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/data-intelligence-in-the-private-cloud/)

### [Why Tanzu Excels as an AI Data Platform](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/vmware-greenplum-excels-as-genai-llm-data-platform/)

### [Why AI and SQL Go Together Like PB&J](https://blogs.vmware.com/tanzu/why-ai-and-sql-go-together-like-peanut-butter-and-jelly/)

[VIEW ALL RESOURCES](https://www.vmware.com/resources/resource-center?product[]=VMware%20Tanzu%20Data%20Intelligence)

## Also of Interest

- [Cloud native developer experience](https://www.vmware.com/solutions/app-modernization/tanzu-developer-experience)
- [VMware Tanzu Platform](https://www.vmware.com/products/app-platform/tanzu)
- [VMware Tanzu for AI Agents](https://www.vmware.com/solutions/app-modernization/tanzu-ai)
