User Reviews of Alation Data Catalog & Microsoft Purview

Updated March 2024

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Alation Data Catalog review

John Gilbert
John Gilbert
Data Governance Manager at Cbus
The catalog now provides an opportunity for people to come together, to share, and...
Alation Data Catalog doesn't support end-to-end lineage. By that, I mean the ability to trace the movement of data from when it first comes into our organization to where it's consumed. Along the way, the data is stored in different places, transformed, aggregated, etc. The journey can be quite a long one from the perspective of a single...
Microsoft Purview review

SAURABH-PRAMANICK
SAURABH-PRAMANICK
Vice President at Morgan Stanley
User friendly with good documentation but needs to cover more non-Microsoft use cases
Non-Microsoft use cases are not very high. It's limited for now. They are continuously trying to evolve and trying to provide the latest right now. It is mature only on the more popular open source kind of applications or source tools. That is a limitation that it brings in. That said, if you already have a complete Microsoft stack then it...

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