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What is APARAVI, Data Intelligence & Automation Platform

APARAVI Data Intelligence & Automation Platform is software for discovering, classifying, and governing unstructured data across distributed storage locations. It is used by IT, security, and compliance teams to locate sensitive data, reduce data sprawl, and automate retention or remediation actions. The platform combines metadata indexing, content analysis, and policy-based workflows to support data discovery and operational automation across on-premises and cloud repositories.

pros

Broad unstructured data coverage

APARAVI focuses on unstructured data discovery across common enterprise repositories such as file shares, NAS, object storage, and cloud storage services. It builds an index of files and associated metadata to support search, reporting, and governance use cases. This orientation fits organizations where sensitive data is distributed across many storage silos rather than centralized in a single database.

Sensitive data classification features

The platform supports identifying sensitive data types through content inspection and classification rules, which can be used for privacy and compliance programs. It is designed to help teams answer where regulated data resides and how it is accessed. This aligns with security and compliance workflows that require evidence and repeatable discovery processes.

Policy-driven automation workflows

APARAVI includes automation capabilities to act on discovered data, such as moving, deleting, archiving, or applying retention policies based on rules. This reduces reliance on manual remediation after discovery and helps operationalize governance. The combination of discovery plus action is useful when teams need to continuously enforce policies rather than run one-time scans.

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Not a general-purpose search UI

While it provides search and indexing, the product is primarily oriented toward governance and sensitive data discovery rather than employee-facing knowledge search. Organizations looking for a polished enterprise search experience for end users may find the UI and relevance tuning less central to the product’s design. This can require pairing with other tools if the main goal is company-wide content search.

Connector and environment dependencies

Coverage and effectiveness depend on available connectors, permissions, and the ability to scan each repository at scale. In complex environments, teams may need additional configuration work to handle legacy systems, restricted shares, or segmented networks. Discovery results can be limited where access controls or repository APIs restrict deep content inspection.

Operational overhead at scale

Indexing and analyzing large volumes of unstructured data can introduce infrastructure planning needs for compute, storage, and scheduling. Organizations may need to tune scan frequency, throttling, and retention of index data to balance performance and cost. Ongoing policy maintenance and exception handling can also require dedicated administrative effort.

Plan & Pricing

Plan Price Key features & notes
Community Edition (Data Toolchain for AI) Free — 5 GB or 5,000 files limit (per product release notes) No-cost developer/community edition for local download or cloud-hosted SaaS; visual workflows, automated classification & PII anonymization; "Start for Free" / no credit card required.
Baseline for AI Free — no-cost, no-obligation insight tool Free visibility/assessment tool to discover, classify and recommend actions for unstructured data (used as proof-of-value).
Enterprise Edition / Run-Time / Data Suite (Enterprise) Custom pricing — contact sales Enterprise tier for high-volume needs; multi-aggregator and multi-admin support, full/custom classification, API endpoints, SSO, AI/OCR and other advanced features. Pricing is quote-based ("Get Pricing" / "Talk to an Expert" on site).
Partner/Channel tiers (Baseline / Advanced / Ultimate) Custom pricing — contact sales Partner/marketplace offers (e.g., Console Connect listing) show tier names (Baseline, Advanced, Ultimate) with feature distinctions but require contacting Aparavi for pricing.

Notes: Aparavi's Master SaaS Agreement on the official site states fees are calculated based on the first of either 5 gigabytes or 5,000,000 files of customer data managed, and that Aparavi may offer an amount of free data at its option; however the vendor's public site does not publish per‑GB or per‑TB dollar rates.

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Aparavi Software, Inc.
Santa Monica, CA, USA
2017
Private
https://www.aparavi.com/
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/aparavi/

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