Stop Mapping Data Manually: Meet the Data Source Agent, Now Live on Agentpunkt!
In today’s tech landscapes, companies rarely suffer from a lack of data. Instead, they suffer from a lack of understanding it.
Think about your own organization. How many hours do your engineers spend hunting down where specific datasets live? How often do your data analysts run into broken pipelines because a schema silently changed? And how many meetings have you sat through where developers, analysts, and business leaders argued over what a column like customer_status actually means?
Data is constantly flowing through database tables, Kafka streams, flat CSV files, and messy PDFs. Keeping track of it all historically meant weeks of manual, error-prone mapping.
But not anymore.
Today, we are thrilled to announce the launch of the Data Source Agent (your new autonomous Source Catalog Agent), now available for hire on the Agentpunkt marketplace!
What is the Data Source Agent?
The Data Source Agent is your intelligent digital librarian and source-agnostic schema expert.
Instead of moving or processing your underlying raw data, this autonomous agent connects securely to your storage systems to dynamically scan, profile, and catalog your metadata. It creates a living, interactive map of your entire data ecosystem.
Within the Datapunkt network, this agent serves as your critical first layer—organizing and preparing your metadata before any data transformations, modeling, or analytical pipelines even begin.
Why You’ll Love It: Core Superpowers
1. Instant Universal Discovery
No more manual documentation. The Data Source Agent uses specialized, read-only connectors to instantly scan your relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server), files (CSV, JSON), and streaming queues (Apache Kafka). It automatically uncovers data locations, structures, column types, and freshness.
2. No More "Semantic Drift" (Speaking the Same Language)
To your engineers, customer_status might mean an active login. To an analyst, it represents active engagement. To your billing team, it’s a subscription tier. Misunderstandings here lead to bad business decisions. The Data Source Agent ingests your internal wikis, documentation, and data dictionaries to match physical schemas with real-world business definitions. Suddenly, every department is operating from a single, aligned truth.
3. Intelligent Data Profiling & Quality Checks
The agent does more than look at schemas; it analyzes distributions, flags null-value ratios, and spots outliers. It identifies data quality issues before they can pass down the line and break your production pipelines.
4. Zero-Storage, Enterprise-Grade Security
We built the Data Source Agent with a strict Zero-Storage Architecture. Your actual business data never leaves your servers. The agent exclusively inspects metadata dynamically, meaning your compliance risk is virtually zero. It is fully aligned with GDPR, CCPA, and SOC 2 frameworks, and supports regional data residency deployments (US, EU, APAC).
See It in Action: Your Collaborative Workspace
When you hire the Data Source Agent on Agentpunkt, you manage it directly from your Hired Agents dashboard. We’ve designed an intuitive, split-screen interactive workspace optimized for easy collaboration:
- The Left Panel (The Brain): A persistent chat interface where you guide your agent using plain English. Just type "Scan my target database and generate a master schema" or "Export this catalog to BigQuery".
- The Right Panel (The Canvas): A full-screen interactive workspace where your master schemas (in clean JSON or YAML formats), relationship maps, and data catalogs are rendered and visualized in real time.
Prefer working in your everyday tools? You can easily integrate your agent’s interactive API directly into your team's Slack or Microsoft Teams channels for real-time notifications and quick schema queries!
Low Risk, High Reward: Flexible Pricing for Every Need
We believe data clarity shouldn't cost a fortune. That's why we are offering flexible, duration-based pricing tiers to perfectly fit your project scope:
Plan | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|
7-Day Access | $25 | One-time metadata audits, small system migrations, and rapid proof-of-concept projects. |
14-Day Access | $55 | Comprehensive data cleanup initiatives and mid-sized schema alignment tasks. |
Monthly Subscription | $78 | Ongoing schema drift monitoring, continuous metadata discovery, and persistent catalog updates. |
Whether you need a quick, one-off audit or a permanent sentinel monitoring your databases for schema changes, there is a plan for you.
Get Started in Under 5 Minutes
Hiring your new digital librarian is incredibly simple:
- Hire: Log in to Agentpunkt, select the Data Source Agent, and pick your subscription tier.
- Connect: Open your Hired Agents dashboard, open your workspace, and type "Let's set up a new source connection."
- Scan: Prompt the agent to scan your databases. Watch your visual data maps build in real
You can purchase the agent on this link!
