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Has a great capability to connect pieces of information and people to build out a graph or an ecosystem of the data...
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  • "A three-year agreement is better than a one-year rolling 12-month agreement from a price point of view. I'd recommend looking at a three-year deal because you can't stand up a catalog and produce value in 12 months."

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    What do you like most about Alation Data Catalog?
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    Given the relatively low level of maturity, Alation's most relevant feature at the moment is a user interface that's easy to navigate, which helps us find and understand the data. So while Alation has… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Alation Data Catalog?
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    You've always got to understand Alation's pricing model because they have different models. Vendors have various models, and the difference is sometimes quite stark. You've got to understand what… more »
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    What needs improvement with Alation Data Catalog?
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    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… more »
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    Overview

    Alation pioneered the data catalog market and is now leading its evolution into a platform for a broad range of data intelligence solutions including data search & discovery, data governance, lineage, stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation.

    Thanks to its powerful Behavioral Analysis Engine, inbuilt collaboration capabilities, and open interfaces, Alation combines machine learning with human insight to successfully tackle even the most demanding challenges in data and metadata management. With Alation, analysts are empowered to search, query and collaborate on their data to achieve faster, more accurate insights.

    Organizations can leverage the OneTrust Data Governance solution to centralize and automate their data governance programs. From initial data discovery to business insights, OneTrust helps you know your data, the laws that apply, and how to use that information to provide business value and demonstrate compliance.

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    Sample Customers
    Salesforce, Snowflake, Citrix, eBay, TripAdvisor, Albertsons, Nasdaq, Pfizer, LinkedIn, Finnair
    Anthony Nolan, Everis, Herman Miller, Provident Financial Group
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    Computer Software Company27%
    Comms Service Provider12%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Government6%
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    Computer Software Company42%
    Comms Service Provider12%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Hospitality Company4%
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    Alation Data Catalog is ranked 4th in Data Governance with 2 reviews while OneTrust DataGovernance is ranked 23rd in Data Governance. Alation Data Catalog is rated 10.0, while OneTrust DataGovernance is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Alation Data Catalog writes "The catalog now provides an opportunity for people to come together, to share, and to find". On the other hand, Alation Data Catalog is most compared with Microsoft Azure Purview, Collibra Governance, Informatica Axon, erwin Data Intelligence (DI) for Data Governance and Smartlogic Semaphore, whereas OneTrust DataGovernance is most compared with Informatica Axon, Varonis Data Governance Suite, Collibra Lineage, Microsoft Azure Purview and Microsoft Compliance Manager.

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