What is Looker?
Looker, now part of Google Cloud, offers modern business intelligence built on a unique semantic layer approach that ensures consistent metrics across the organization. The platform includes AI-powered features like automated insights, anomaly detection, and natural language queries through Looker's conversational interface. What sets Looker apart is its ability to embed analytics into other applications and workflows, making data accessible where decisions are made. For data teams, LookML provides a modeling layer that defines business logic once and reuses it everywhere. With tight Google Cloud integration and strong governance features, Looker serves enterprises that need scalable, governed analytics.
✨ Key Features
- Semantic layer (LookML)
- AI insights
- Natural language queries
- Embedded analytics
- Real-time dashboards
- Data governance
- Google Cloud integration
- Custom applications
- API access
- Alerting
🎯 Use Cases
- Enterprise BI
- Embedded analytics
- Product analytics
- Customer analytics
- Data governance
- Self-service analytics
- Executive dashboards
- Operational reporting