Tableau AI

AI-powered analytics and data visualization by Salesforce

Databricks (Mosaic AI)

Unified data and AI lakehouse platform for enterprise-scale machine learning

Tableau AI

Excellent

22/25

Databricks (Mosaic AI)

Excellent

22/25

Score Breakdown

DimensionTableau AIDatabricks (Mosaic AI)

Data Residency

Where is your data stored and processed?

Tableau AI: Supports data residency in US, EU, and APAC through Salesforce Hyperforce. On-premise option via Tableau Server provides full data control.

Databricks (Mosaic AI): Data resides entirely within the customer's own cloud account across all major global regions; VPC injection ensures no shared infrastructure

5/5

Supports data residency in US, EU, and APAC through Salesforce Hyperforce. On-premise option via Tableau Server provides full data control.

5/5

Data resides entirely within the customer's own cloud account across all major global regions; VPC injection ensures no shared infrastructure

Legal Jurisdiction

Which laws govern the company and your data?

Tableau AI: Owned by Salesforce, Inc. (Delaware). Well-established legal framework with comprehensive DPAs and contractual protections.

Databricks (Mosaic AI): US Delaware corporation subject to CLOUD Act; SCCs and DPAs available for EU/UK transfers

4/5

Owned by Salesforce, Inc. (Delaware). Well-established legal framework with comprehensive DPAs and contractual protections.

2/5

US Delaware corporation subject to CLOUD Act; SCCs and DPAs available for EU/UK transfers

Data Retention & Training

Is your data used for model training?

Tableau AI: Configurable data retention policies. On-premise option allows full control. Cloud data deleted upon subscription termination.

Databricks (Mosaic AI): Customer controls all data retention; Databricks has no access to data stored in customer cloud accounts

4/5

Configurable data retention policies. On-premise option allows full control. Cloud data deleted upon subscription termination.

5/5

Customer controls all data retention; Databricks has no access to data stored in customer cloud accounts

Certifications

ISO 27001, SOC 2, Cyber Essentials, etc.

Tableau AI: Inherits Salesforce's comprehensive certification portfolio including SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP.

Databricks (Mosaic AI): SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/17/18, HIPAA, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS, and HITRUST certified

5/5

Inherits Salesforce's comprehensive certification portfolio including SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP.

5/5

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/17/18, HIPAA, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS, and HITRUST certified

Regulatory Fit

Suitability for regulated industries and professional services

Tableau AI: Suitable for regulated industries with on-premise deployment option, FedRAMP authorization, and HIPAA compliance capabilities.

Databricks (Mosaic AI): Purpose-built for regulated enterprise workloads; suitable for healthcare, financial services, and government

4/5

Suitable for regulated industries with on-premise deployment option, FedRAMP authorization, and HIPAA compliance capabilities.

5/5

Purpose-built for regulated enterprise workloads; suitable for healthcare, financial services, and government

Total Score

22/25

Best For

Tableau AI

Best for organisations requiring broad certification coverage (SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27017); regulated industries (ICO, HHS); privacy-conscious teams who need strong data retention controls; organisations that need self-hosted or on-premise deployment.

Databricks (Mosaic AI)

Best for organisations requiring broad certification coverage (SOC 2 Type II, SOC 1 Type II, ISO 27001); regulated industries (FINRA); privacy-conscious teams who need strong data retention controls; organisations that need self-hosted or on-premise deployment.

Detailed Comparison

Databricks (Mosaic AI) vs Tableau AI: Trust & Compliance Comparison

Databricks (Mosaic AI) (Databricks, US) scores 22/25 overall with a Gold (Excellent) trust badge. Unified data and AI lakehouse platform for enterprise-scale machine learning. Tableau AI (Salesforce (Tableau), US) scores 22/25 with a Gold (Excellent) trust badge. AI-powered analytics and data visualization by Salesforce.

Dimension-by-Dimension Breakdown

#### Data Residency

Both score equally at 5/5.

●Databricks (Mosaic AI) (5/5): Data resides entirely within the customer's own cloud account across all major global regions; VPC injection ensures no shared infrastructure

●Tableau AI (5/5): Supports data residency in US, EU, and APAC through Salesforce Hyperforce. On-premise option via Tableau Server provides full data control.

#### Legal Jurisdiction

Tableau AI leads with 4/5 vs 2/5.

●Databricks (Mosaic AI) (2/5): US Delaware corporation subject to CLOUD Act; SCCs and DPAs available for EU/UK transfers

●Tableau AI (4/5): Owned by Salesforce, Inc. (Delaware). Well-established legal framework with comprehensive DPAs and contractual protections.

#### Data Retention & Training

Databricks (Mosaic AI) leads with 5/5 vs 4/5.

●Databricks (Mosaic AI) (5/5): Customer controls all data retention; Databricks has no access to data stored in customer cloud accounts

●Tableau AI (4/5): Configurable data retention policies. On-premise option allows full control. Cloud data deleted upon subscription termination.

#### Certifications

Both score equally at 5/5.

●Databricks (Mosaic AI) (5/5): SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001/17/18, HIPAA, FedRAMP Moderate, PCI DSS, and HITRUST certified

●Tableau AI (5/5): Inherits Salesforce's comprehensive certification portfolio including SOC 1/2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, and FedRAMP.

#### Regulatory Fit

Databricks (Mosaic AI) leads with 5/5 vs 4/5.

●Databricks (Mosaic AI) (5/5): Purpose-built for regulated enterprise workloads; suitable for healthcare, financial services, and government

●Tableau AI (4/5): Suitable for regulated industries with on-premise deployment option, FedRAMP authorization, and HIPAA compliance capabilities.

Certifications at a Glance

Certification	Databricks (Mosaic AI)	Tableau AI
FedRAMP	No	Yes
FedRAMP Moderate	Yes	No
HIPAA	Yes	No
HITRUST	Yes	No
ISO 27001	Yes	Yes
ISO 27017	Yes	No
ISO 27018	Yes	No
PCI DSS	Yes	Yes
SOC 1 Type II	No	Yes
SOC 2 Type II	Yes	Yes

Overall Verdict

Databricks (Mosaic AI) and Tableau AI are closely matched on trust and compliance, with scores of 22/25 and 22/25 respectively. The right choice depends on your specific regulatory requirements and existing technology stack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better for EU compliance, Tableau AI or Databricks (Mosaic AI)?

Tableau AI has a TrustKit score of 22/25 while Databricks (Mosaic AI) scores 22/25. Both tools are currently rated equally across data residency, legal jurisdiction, data retention, certifications, and regulatory fit.

How do Tableau AI and Databricks (Mosaic AI) compare on data residency?

Tableau AI scores 5/5 for data residency (Supports data residency in US, EU, and APAC through Salesforce Hyperforce. On-premise option via Tableau Server provides full data control.), while Databricks (Mosaic AI) scores 5/5 (Data resides entirely within the customer's own cloud account across all major global regions; VPC injection ensures no shared infrastructure).

Are Tableau AI and Databricks (Mosaic AI) GDPR compliant?

Both tools are assessed across five compliance dimensions. Tableau AI has a regulatory fit score of 4/5 and Databricks (Mosaic AI) scores 5/5. Check the full comparison above for a detailed breakdown.

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