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Gartner Giveth Guidance on Data & Analytics, And We Taketh
Gartner arguably is the most respected IT analyst firm on the planet, so when its analysts and VPs share what they’re thinking, as they did during the company’s Data & Analytics Summit this week, it’s worth tak Read more…
Alation Aims to Automate Data Management Drudgery with AI
Companies that struggle to effectively use modern data management tools such as data catalogs may be interested in new software unveiled by Alation today. The company unveiled an Agentic Platform that uses AI agents to a Read more…
Three Ways Data Products Empower Internal Users
Many companies want to give their employees access to data, but are overwhelmed by the size and complexity of the data, as well as security and privacy risks inherent with opening it up. One powerful way that companies a Read more…
Slicing and Dicing the Data Governance Market
If acquiring a data governance solution is on your list of things to do in 2025, you might want to take a gander at Gartner’s latest Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms, which the IT analyst grou Read more…
Alation Introduces Document Hubs for Unified Data Access and Governance
The way organizations manage and share data can make or break their ability to collaborate and make informed decisions. Inconsistent data definitions and fragmented documentation often create barriers between teams, limi Read more…
Alation Expands Into AI Governance
Before branching out into data governance, Alation made its mark as a data catalog company, a category to which it is credited with creating. And with today’s release of AI Governance, the Silicon Valley firm is expand Read more…
Data Catalogs Vs. Metadata Catalogs: What’s the Difference?
Data catalogs and metadata catalogs share some similarities, particularly in their nearly identical names. And while they have some common functions, there are also important differences between the two entities that big Read more…
Big Data Career Notes: March 2024 Edition
In this monthly feature, we’ll keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, new company hire, or even an accolade, we’ve got the details Read more…
Does Big Data Still Need Stacks?
The IT industry loves its stacks. First there was the LAMP stack, then the Hadoop stack became popular. Over the past five years, something called the Modern Data Stack has taken hold in our collective data psyche, and n Read more…
What Will 2024 Bring to Advance Analytics?
As the amount of data continues to grow, so does the potential for advanced analytics to make sense of it all. In 2024, tremendous progress will be made in analytics, according to our merry band of prognosticators. It Read more…
This Just In
Mar 4, 2025 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 4, 2025 — Alation Inc. has announced the launch of its Agentic Platform. This reinvention of the data catalog for the AI era introduces the use of agents to automate and guide data discovery, governance, and compliance management. Read more…
Mar 3, 2025 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 3, 2025 — Alation Inc. today introduced Alation Data Quality (DQ), an AI-native solution that restores trust in data by identifying and proactively monitoring critical data assets, and automatically applying relevant quality rules. Read more…
Mar 3, 2025 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 3, 2025 — Alation Inc. today introduced Alation Data Products Marketplace and a new Data Products Expert Services offering to ensure all organizations can easily operationalize their data assets to effectively deliver business impact. Read more…
Dec 4, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 4, 2024 — Alation, Inc. today announced Document Hubs to simplify data discovery and enhance cross-department collaboration. By establishing a shared data language and centralizing essential documentation—like business glossaries, data products, and AI insights—Document Hubs provides a reliable, accessible resource for teams organization-wide, enabling users to find, understand, and trust the data they need for confident decision-making. Read more…
Nov 26, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 26, 2024 — Alation Inc. today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Data Intelligence Platform Software 2024 (IDC #US51467224, November 2024). Read more…
Nov 12, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , Nov. 12, 2024 — Alation, Inc., the data intelligence company, today announced an expanded technical partner ecosystem and new and deepened integrations with AWS QuickSight, Azure Cosmos DB, Coalesce, Dremio, InfoArchive, Microsoft Power BI, OneStream, Qualytics, Starburst Galaxy, and TrustLogix. Read more…
Oct 31, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 31, 2024 — Alation Inc. has announced the release of Alation Anywhere for Google Chrome to streamline contextual data discovery and empower users to act on data intelligence within Chrome. Read more…
Oct 23, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 23, 2024 — Alation Inc. today announced the launch of Season 3 of the Data Radicals podcast. Read more…
Oct 9, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 9, 2024 — Alation Inc., the data intelligence company, today launched its AI Governance solution to help organizations realize value from their data and AI initiatives. Read more…
Sep 10, 2024 |
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 10, 202 — Alation Inc. today announced a partnership with Salesforce to deliver trusted, governed data across the enterprise. Read more…
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