Analyst Report
IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Catalog Software 2022 Vendor Assessment
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Research firm names Alation a leader with highest product capabilities score
Digital transformation doesn’t happen overnight. If your organization seeks to use data as a strategic asset, you’ll need a data catalog to realize that vision.
But those new to data catalogs will have their share of questions. How do you find a catalog partner that’s widely trusted by the market? And how do you ensure that your future catalog organically supports your unique range of use cases and users?
Download this report to learn why IDC names Alation a leader, pointing to these core strengths:
Market presence: With implementations in 32 countries, Alation is a revenue leader in the data intelligence global market.
Broad, deep connectivity: Alation combines more than 80 out-of-the-box connectors with an open API framework, which empowers users to custom-design solutions around lineage, sampling, query ingestion, data quality, and more.
Behavioral metadata harvesting and analysis: Who uses data, when, and how? By learning from your unique usage patterns, Alation offers guided, compliant navigation and can inform key operational decisions for your organization.
Get your free copy of this IDC report to learn about the data catalog landscape, and obtain invaluable advice for technology buyers — including key questions to ask.
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