Cloud, data & platform systems · Core
Data visualisation
Also called: data visualization
ELI5
Turn data into charts or visual forms.
Used in conversation
“Data visualisation should reveal scale and uncertainty honestly.”
Definition
The graphical representation of data to support understanding and analysis.
Here “Data visualisation” means: The graphical representation of data to support understanding and analysis.
Pitch context
You will see “Data visualisation” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches cloud, data & platform systems.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret cloud, data & platform systems without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 2
Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.
- National Institute of Standards and Technology — Computer Security Resource Center GlossaryDirect source · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- Scrum Guides — The Scrum Guide — official current versionSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16