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    apache/gravitino

    World's most powerful open data catalog for building a high-performance, geo-distributed and federated metadata lake.

    backend
    ai-catalog
    data-catalog
    datalake
    federated-query
    lakehouse
    Java
    Apache-2.0
    3.3K stars
    974 forks
    3.3K GitHub watchers
    Updated Oct 30, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    1 release in the last 90 days, the latest 30 days ago, with 349 contributors on GitHub.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a high-performance, geo-distributed, federated metadata lake for unified metadata management across diverse data sources and regions.
    • Enables seamless metadata integration and governance with direct connectors, multi-engine compatibility, and global metadata synchronization.
    • Use for federated metadata discovery across multiple data lakes and warehouses to unify data asset visibility.
    • Use for multi-region metadata synchronization in hybrid or multi-cloud environments to maintain consistent metadata states.
    • Use for managing data and AI asset governance with unified access control, auditing, and metadata lineage tracking.

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

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    From the README

    Apache Gravitino is a high-performance, geo-distributed, and federated metadata lake. It manages metadata directly in different sources, types, and regions, providing users with unified metadata access for data and AI assets.

    Excerpt from the apache/gravitino README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

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    Forks

    974+78

    Open issues

    1.2K+184

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