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Data discovery versus business intelligence
You may be confused about data discovery and business intelligence technologies; it seems they are very close to each other or even BI tools can do all what data discovery can do. And why do we need a separate data discovery tool, such as, SAP Lumira?
In order to better understand the difference between the two technologies, you can look at the table below:

Let's consider the pros and cons of data discovery:
Pros:
- Rapidly analyze data with a short shelf life
- Ideal for small teams
- Best for tactical analysis
- Great for answering on-off questions quickly
Cons:
As a result, it is clear that BI and data discovery handles their own tasks and complement each other.