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Open Data Core

Unify your operational and analytical data in a single, open core—no extra copies or pipeline building required.

Grid displaying Zero-Copy and Ingestion connectors for platforms including Salesforce, Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, and Google Cloud.

Agent passport capabilities

Your trusted data, wherever you work.

Get 240+ curated business objects in open Apache Iceberg format, plus direct access to the live Transactional Memory Graph, now in Early Access. Use your people and money data in your current lakehouse with zero copies and zero ETL.

Get analytics-ready HR and finance data in open Iceberg tables without spending months on complex engineering.

Data schema tree view displaying workday core database tables.

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data sources unified by Accenture

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source systems consolidated via zero-copy to Snowflake by a Financial services customer

OPEN DATA CORE product benefits

Better insights. Faster decisions.

01

AI-ready from day one.

Ground your AI models in rich organizational context like roles and timelines without spending months on data prep.

02

Unified insights.

Eliminate conflicting reports across HR, finance, and IT by establishing single-source-of-truth definitions for curated business objects.

03

Maximized platform investments.

Keep your lakehouse, warehouse, and BI investments. Data Cloud extends them rather than replacing them.

04

Reduced maintenance.

Eliminate the ETL tax. Free your data teams from maintaining brittle pipelines so they can focus on delivering high-impact business insights.

Resources

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