# Introducing Exploranda, a set of tools for exploring complex systems.

DevFeed: [Introducing Exploranda, a set of tools for exploring complex systems.](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-exploranda-a-set-of-tools-for-exploring-complex-systems-28629.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://eng.localytics.com/introducing-exploranda-a-set-of-tools-for-exploring-complex-systems/>)

Author: Raphael Luckom

Published: 2018-01-25T18:02:35Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Localytics](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/localytics.md>)

Topics: [Complex Systems](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/complex-systems.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [Tool](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/tool.md>), [Monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/monitoring.md>), [Graphs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphs.md>)

Tags: [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [complex-systems](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/complex-systems.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [exploration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/exploration.md>), [graphs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphs.md>), [monitoring](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/monitoring.md>), [systems](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/systems.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>)

## AI overview

The article introduces Exploranda, a tool for exploring complex systems and supporting the early stages of data-driven decision-making. It describes how open-ended investigation differs from established tools such as monitoring, CI, and CD, especially when problems or causes are not obvious.

## Source excerpt

At Localytics, data is central to our mission. One of our core principles is to "lead with data." When I envision that, I often think of an analyst using graphs to make a case for a business decision, or a principal engineer using benchmarks to advocate for a