> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# PlayFab data and analytics documentation

> Manage PlayFab game data with reporting for weekly reports and trends, segmentation and experimentation tools, and data ingestion and export utilities.

Manage game data with reports and trends, segmentation and experiments, and tools for ingesting, exporting, and acting on your events.

## Ingest data

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="PlayStream" icon="stream" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/ingest-data/playstream-overview">
    The real-time event stream produced by PlayFab.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Telemetry" icon="satellite-dish" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/ingest-data/telemetry-overview">
    Highly scalable event ingestion into a data lake.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Telemetry keys quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/ingest-data/telemetry-keys-qs">
    Ingest events using telemetry keys.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Export data

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  <Card title="Data connections" icon="plug" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/data-connection-overview">
    Send events to your own storage.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Event sampling" icon="filter" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/event-sampling-overview">
    Sample a percentage of events on export.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Event partitioning" icon="folder-tree" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/event-partitioning-overview">
    Partition exported events by dimension.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Data connections quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/data-connection-quickstart">
    Wire up your first data connection.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Event sampling quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/event-sampling-quickstart">
    Enable sampling on a connection.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Event partitioning quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/export-data/event-partitioning-quickstart">
    Enable partitioning on a connection.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Learn from data

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  <Card title="Reporting" icon="chart-column" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/reports/overview">
    Pre-built reports for common metrics.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Trends" icon="chart-line-up" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/trends/trends-overview">
    Visualize how metrics change over time.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Segments as a dimension" icon="users-viewfinder" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/trends/segments-dimension-overview">
    Slice trends by player segment.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Churn prediction" icon="user-slash" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/churn-prediction/overview">
    Predict which players are at risk of churn.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Data Explorer" icon="magnifying-glass-chart" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/data-explorer/index">
    Query your data lake directly.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Experiments" icon="flask" href="/services/playfab/live-service-management/game-configuration/experiments/index">
    Run A/B tests on real players.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Reporting quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/reports/quickstart">
    Read your first PlayFab report.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Churn prediction quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/churn-prediction/churn-prediction-quickstart">
    Enable churn prediction on your title.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Act on data

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  <Card title="Segmentation" icon="users-viewfinder" href="/services/playfab/live-service-management/game-configuration/segmentation/segmentation-overview">
    Bucket players into segments.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Player custom properties" icon="tags" href="/services/playfab/live-service-management/game-configuration/segmentation/player-custom-properties">
    Attach custom properties for targeting.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Webhooks" icon="webhook" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/webhooks-overview">
    Forward events to external services.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Event schemas" icon="table-columns" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/schemas-overview">
    Understand event schema conventions.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Actions and rules" icon="wand-magic-sparkles" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/action-rules-overview">
    React to PlayStream events with actions.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Scheduled tasks" icon="clock" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/scheduled-tasks/index">
    Run recurring actions on a schedule.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Actions and rules quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/action-rules-quickstart">
    Wire up your first rule.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Scheduled tasks quickstart" icon="bolt" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/acting-data/scheduled-tasks/quickstart">
    Create your first scheduled task.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Privacy and compliance

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  <Card title="GDPR data handling" icon="shield-halved" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/privacy-compliance/playfab-gdpr-deleting-and-exporting-player-data">
    Deleting and exporting player data for GDPR compliance.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Pricing

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  <Card title="Meters overview" icon="gauge" href="/services/playfab/pricing/meters/meters">
    How Game data usage is metered.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Consumption best practices" icon="chart-line" href="/services/playfab/pricing/consumption-best-practices">
    Reduce cost for data-heavy titles.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Legacy

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  <Card title="Insights" icon="chart-mixed" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/legacy/insights/overview">
    The predecessor to Data Explorer.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Content Delivery Network" icon="cloud" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/legacy/content-delivery-network/index">
    Legacy CDN documentation.
  </Card>

  <Card title="S3 event archive" icon="box-archive" href="/services/playfab/data-analytics/legacy/s3-event-archiving">
    Legacy S3-based event archiving.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>


## Related topics

- [PlayFab and Microsoft Fabric Real-Time Analytics tutorial](/services/playfab/data-analytics/learn-data/reports/real-time-analytics-tutorial.md)
- [PlayFab Player progression documentation](/services/playfab/player-progression/index.md)
- [PlayFab Live service management documentation](/services/playfab/live-service-management/index.md)
- [Winter Starfall PlayFab demo game overview](/services/playfab/demo-game/overview.md)
- [Enable or Disable Service Generated Events](/services/playfab/data-analytics/ingest-data/opt-in-events.md)