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ms.service: purview
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ms.topic: overview
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ms.date: 06/17/2022
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ms.date: 11/04/2022
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# What's available in the Microsoft Purview governance portal?
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|App |Description |
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|[Data Map](#data-map) | Makes your data meaningful by graphing your data assets, and their relationships, across your data estate. The data map used to discover data and manage access to that data. |
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|[Data Map](#data-map) | Makes your data meaningful by graphing your data assets, and their relationships, across your data estate. The data map used to discover data. |
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|[Data Catalog](#data-catalog) | Finds trusted data sources by browsing and searching your data assets. The data catalog aligns your assets with friendly business terms and data classification to identify data sources. |
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|[Data Estate Insights](#data-estate-insights) | Gives you an overview of your data estate to help you discover what kinds of data you have and where. |
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|[Data Sharing](#data-sharing) | Allows you to securely share data internally or cross organizations with business partners and customers. |
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|[Data Policy](#data-policy) | A set of central, cloud-based experiences that help you provision access to data securely and at scale. |
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## Data Map
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For more information, see our [introduction to Data Sharing](concept-data-share.md).
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## Data Policy
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A set of central, cloud-based experiences that help you manage access to data sources and datasets securely and at scale.
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Benefits:
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* Structure and simplify the process of granting/revoking access
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* Reduce the effort of access provisioning
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* Enhanced security:
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- Easier to review access/revoke it in a central vs. distributed access provisioning model
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- Reduced need for privileged accounts to configure access
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- Support Principle of Least Privilege (give people the appropriate level of access, limiting to the minimum permissions and the least data objects)
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For more information, see our introductory guides:
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* [Data owner access policies](concept-policies-data-owner.md): Provision fine-grained to broad access to users and groups via intuitive authoring experience.
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* [Self-service access policies](concept-self-service-data-access-policy.md): Self-Service: Workflow approval and automatic provisioning of access requests initiated by business analysts that discover data assets in Microsoft Purview’s catalog.
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* [DevOps policies](concept-policies-devops.md): Provision access to system metadata for IT operations and other DevOps personnel, supporting typical functions like SQL Performance Monitor and SQL Security Auditor.
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## Discovery challenges for data consumers
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Traditionally, discovering enterprise data sources has been an organic process based on communal knowledge. For companies that want the most value from their information assets, this approach presents many challenges:

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