

# Analyze data in a collaboration
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In AWS Clean Rooms, you can analyze data by running queries or jobs.

A *query* is a method to access and analyze configured tables in a collaboration, using a supported set of functions, classes, and variables. The currently supported query language in AWS Clean Rooms is SQL. There are 3 ways to run a query in AWS Clean Rooms: Write SQL code, use an approved SQL analysis template, or use the Analysis builder UI.

A *job* is a method to access and analyze configured tables in a collaboration using a supported set of functions, classes, and variables. The currently supported type of job in AWS Clean Rooms is PySpark. There is one way to run a job in AWS Clean Rooms: by using an approved PySpark analysis template.

The following topics describe how to analyze data in AWS Clean Rooms by running SQL queries or PySpark jobs.

**Topics**
+ [Running SQL queries](running-sql-queries.md)
+ [Running PySpark jobs](run-jobs.md)