# Superset (/docs/data/components/superset)



## Component Category [#component-category]

Business intelligence

## Component Description [#component-description]

Superset is the business intelligence and dashboarding component used in Data for data exploration, visualization, and analytical reporting.

## Why It Is Used [#why-it-is-used]

In BullSequana AI, Superset provides a user-facing BI layer for exploring analytical datasets and building dashboards.

## Learn More [#learn-more]

* [Superset documentation](https://superset.apache.org/)
* [apache/superset on GitHub](https://github.com/apache/superset)

## Deployment notes [#deployment-notes]

BullSequana AI 1.3.0 deploys Superset 4.1.4 with one web replica and one Celery worker. A dedicated Redis StatefulSet provides the task broker, while the shared CloudNativePG cluster stores Superset metadata. Keycloak provides native OIDC authentication, and Gateway API publishes the web interface.

## Interacts With [#interacts-with]

* `PostgreSQL`, which stores Superset service state and metadata; administrators configure analytical data sources separately.
* `Redis`, which provides the Celery task broker.
* `Keycloak`, which provides authentication and access control.
* `Gateway API` and `External DNS`, which publish the application.