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General questions:
InsightDB is a modern data visualization platform designed to provide actionable insights through real-time dashboards, dynamic reporting, and comprehensive data management. It simplifies the analysis of diverse data sources, enabling organizations to monitor KPIs, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
InsightDB stands out for its modular microservices-based architecture, seamless integration with multiple data sources, dynamic API management through Data-Hub, real-time reporting capabilities, and efficient communication via Notification-Hub. Its flexibility in deployment (on-premises only) and ease of use make it ideal for organizations of all sizes.
InsightDB can be operational within one day of deployment, thanks to its streamlined implementation process, which includes defining data sources, finalizing dashboard requirements, and configuring user privileges.
Yes, InsightDB’s scalability and customizable features make it an excellent choice for small businesses looking for affordable and efficient data management solutions.
Technical Questions
InsightDB utilizes Angular-based Micro Frontends for its user interface, Spring Boot and Spring Cloud for its middle tier, and MySQL/MariaDB alongside Elasticsearch for its backend. It also employs RabbitMQ for messaging, Redis for caching, Kubernetes for scalability, and Keycloak for identity management.
InsightDB supports integration with a wide range of data sources, including MySQL, MariaDB, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, MongoDB, and external APIs.
The dashboards are interactive and customizable, featuring drag-and-drop widgets, real-time data visualization, and drill-down capabilities to explore specific metrics.
InsightDB uses real-time synchronization with data sources, ensuring that the displayed metrics and reports are always up to date and accurate.
Dynamic Reporting Questions
Dynamic Reporting allows users to generate real-time reports from various data sources and export them in PDF format. It provides flexibility in creating custom reports without requiring programming knowledge.
Dynamic Reporting currently focuses on real-time, on-demand reporting. Scheduling features may be implemented in future updates.
Yes, InsightDB’s reporting tools allow users to tailor reports to specific stakeholders, departments, or use cases, ensuring relevant insights are delivered effectively.
Data-Hub Questions
Data-Hub is an API management tool within InsightDB that enables developers to create APIs from diverse data sources. These APIs can aggregate multiple datasets into a single endpoint and be assigned to specific clients.
Data-Hub integrates with Keycloak for authentication and authorization, ensuring secure access to APIs. It also supports role-based permissions to control who can access or modify the APIs.
Yes, Data-Hub is designed to scale with Kubernetes, allowing it to handle high volumes of API requests without compromising performance.
Notification-Hub Questions
Notification-Hub is a service designed to send bulk notifications, including emails, SMS, and push notifications. It supports scheduling and ensures high-volume delivery in a short time.
Yes, Notification-Hub can be configured to work with external email, SMS, and push notification providers, ensuring seamless communication for organizational needs.
No, Notification-Hub is designed to scale and handle unlimited notifications, making it suitable for organizations of all sizes.
Security and Access Management
InsightDB uses Keycloak as its identity provider, offering features such as single sign-on (SSO), user federation, and fine-grained permission control. This ensures secure and centralized management of user access.
InsightDB is designed with privacy in mind and does not store sensitive data on the system. It ensures secure connections to data sources and handles data in real-time without retention.
InsightDB adheres to industry best practices for data security and privacy. Features such as encrypted data connections, role-based access control, and real-time data handling ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA.
Deployment and Scalability
InsightDB offers the following deployment model:
- On-Premises: Hosted and maintained by the organization for complete control over data security and compliance.
InsightDB leverages Kubernetes for horizontal scalability, enabling it to manage growing workloads efficiently and ensure optimal performance under heavy usage.
Yes, InsightDB’s flexible API framework and compatibility with various data sources allow it to integrate seamlessly with legacy systems.
Support and Maintenance
InsightDB provides comprehensive support, including documentation, onboarding assistance, and access to a dedicated support team for troubleshooting and queries.
Yes, regular updates and feature enhancements are included, ensuring that InsightDB remains aligned with the latest technological advancements and business needs.
Users can provide feedback through the support portal, enabling the InsightDB team to prioritize feature requests and address concerns.
Use Case Questions
Organizations of all sizes and industries can benefit from InsightDB, particularly those looking for real-time data insights, dynamic reporting, API management, and efficient communication solutions.
Yes, InsightDB supports granular permission control, enabling organizations to set up role-based access for different teams or departments while maintaining a centralized system.
InsightDB’s real-time dashboards and customizable reporting tools provide actionable insights, helping decision-makers analyze trends and optimize strategies.