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Alation’s Data Intelligence Project Goes Global with New Cohort of Universities

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , announced three new universities participating in its philanthropic initiative, The Data Intelligence Project .

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , announced three new universities participating in its philanthropic initiative, The Data Intelligence Project .
  • The Data Intelligence Project, launched in 2021 , builds a more data-literate, curious, and rational world by nurturing the next generation of data professionals.
  • As part of The Data Intelligence Project, Alation brings its data intelligence platform, free of charge, into academic institutions and provides undergraduate and graduate students with a hands-on learning experience using a collaborative data catalog .
  • By adding more universities to the Data Intelligence Program, we’re providing students around the world with real-world experience using data and technology.

Alation Launches Partner Program for Open Connector Framework

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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The new program builds an ecosystem of partners to expand connectivity options using the Alation Open Connector Framework, an SDK to simplify the development of Alation connectors.

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  • The new program builds an ecosystem of partners to expand connectivity options using the Alation Open Connector Framework, an SDK to simplify the development of Alation connectors.
  • Alation’s new partner program joins the Open Data Quality Initiative launched in 2022, further cementing the company’s ongoing commitment to open extensibility.
  • Certified partners in the Partner Program for Open Connector Framework can build connectors to populate more metadata from the complex ecosystem into Alation Data Catalog .
  • “Our goal is to make Alation the most open and extensible data catalog on the market, and the Partner Program for the Open Connector Framework is a key step in that journey,” explained Raj Gossain , Chief Product Officer, Alation.

Alation Named Innovation Leader in GigaOm Radar Report for Data Catalogs

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , has been recognized as an Innovation Leader in the GigaOm Radar for Data Catalogs report .

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , has been recognized as an Innovation Leader in the GigaOm Radar for Data Catalogs report .
  • “Alation Data Catalog is dominant in the data ecosystem and found to be essential by many enterprises accelerating data-driven decision-making and driving ROI from data.
  • By serving everyone from the data engineer to the casual data user, Alation Data Catalog improves every facet of data management, from data stewardship to governance.
  • Alation is the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, including data search & discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation.

Alation Brings Trusted Data to Spreadsheet Users with Alation Connected Sheets

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Alation Connected Sheets enables business users to pull trusted, governed, and up-to-date data from data sources into spreadsheets, including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel1, via Alation Data Catalog .

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  • Alation Connected Sheets enables business users to pull trusted, governed, and up-to-date data from data sources into spreadsheets, including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel1, via Alation Data Catalog .
  • Alation Connected Sheets solves this problem by meeting business users where they are: spreadsheets, including Google Sheets and Microsoft Excel.
  • Alation Connected Sheets combines the power of trusted, governed data with the ease of use of the spreadsheet.
  • Alation Connected Sheets will make our advanced spreadsheet users more productive because they can self-serve trusted data without being blocked by limited data engineering resources.

Alation Raises $123M Series E to Meet Surging Global Demand for Data Intelligence Platforms

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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The raised capital will accelerate Alations growth and global expansion, while driving strategic product innovation as the demand for data intelligence platforms surges.

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  • The raised capital will accelerate Alations growth and global expansion, while driving strategic product innovation as the demand for data intelligence platforms surges.
  • To transform that raw data into actionable insights, enterprises need a data intelligence platform to find, understand, trust, and use data collaboratively.
  • As one of the fastest-growing data companies at scale in the world, Alation joins Thoma Bravos portfolio of industry-leading software and technology companies.
  • Thoma Bravo also has extensive experience with the data intelligence market with prior investments like Embarcadero Technologies ( metadata management ) and Infogix ( data quality and data governance ).

Data Quality Company Anomalo Celebrates One Year Milestone With Strong Market Momentum

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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Organizations are seeking ways to catch potential issues with the data layer much earlier, before they manifest into downstream data quality problems.

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  • Organizations are seeking ways to catch potential issues with the data layer much earlier, before they manifest into downstream data quality problems.
  • Anomalos automated approach has appeal in this regard, commented Paige Bartley, 451 Research, part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, Coverage Initiation: Anomalo automates data observability for data quality through unsupervised methods, March 2022.
  • The company saw an increasing number of 6 figure enterprise deals as sophisticated data teams resonated with its approach to improving the quality of their data.
  • Anomalo introduced the Pulse dashboard that provides a comprehensive view of data quality in an organization and aggregates all the data quality vitals in one place.

Alation Achieves 8 Top Rankings in Latest BARC Data Management Survey

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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The report aggregated analysis from data management end-users across two separate peer groups, Data Intelligence Platforms and Data Governance Products, and found that 83% of surveyed users would recommend and 90% are satisfied with Alation Data Catalog .

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  • The report aggregated analysis from data management end-users across two separate peer groups, Data Intelligence Platforms and Data Governance Products, and found that 83% of surveyed users would recommend and 90% are satisfied with Alation Data Catalog .
  • Survey respondents indicated they buy Alation for its breadth of use cases including Data Discovery (81%), Data Governance (74%), and Data Stewardship / Data Quality Management (74%).
  • The majority of Alation customers also rely on the platforms data governance capabilities to build trust in data and leverage its data stewardship and data quality management offerings to help data users find, understand, and govern their data.
  • Customer Testimony from The BARC Data Management Survey 2023:
    Alation is mainly used by business users for self-service analytics, but also for data governance, and to accelerate data migration.

Alation Partners with dbt Labs to Improve Trust and Provide Visibility into Data Transformations

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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dbt Labs is pleased to name Alation a Metrics Ready partner that empowers data analysts and engineers to better understand and trust data, said Nikhil Kothari, Head of Technology Partnerships at dbt Labs.

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  • dbt Labs is pleased to name Alation a Metrics Ready partner that empowers data analysts and engineers to better understand and trust data, said Nikhil Kothari, Head of Technology Partnerships at dbt Labs.
  • Alation is a valued data catalog and data intelligence partner in the modern data stack that helps everyone in an organization find, understand, and trust data.
  • By integrating dbt model and metrics data into Alation Data Catalog, data becomes visible for teams who need to share their work, ultimately allowing data consumers to find, understand, and use trusted data.
  • Alation is the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, including data search & discovery , data governance , data stewardship , analytics , and digital transformation .

Avaap and Alation Partnership Help State and Local Government Find, Understand, and Trust Data

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Monday, September 26, 2022
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The partnership will address the needs of chief data officers and stakeholders at any level that use data to drive business decisions.

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  • The partnership will address the needs of chief data officers and stakeholders at any level that use data to drive business decisions.
  • The Avaap-Alation partnership will catalyze next-generation data fabric and data mesh solutions for state and local governments, public and private sector healthcare organizations, as well as education institutions, nonprofits, and transportation agencies.
  • Our partnership with Alation will bring our customers new and innovative solutions to build their data culture through better data governance, data cataloging, and cloud transformation .
  • Through our connected ecosystem of technology partners, Alation and Avaap will help customers dramatically improve the effectiveness of data initiatives and maximize their analytic investments.

Alation and Fivetran Announce Strategic Partnership for the Modern Data Stack

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , today announced a strategic partnership with Fivetran , the global leader in modern data integration, that enables joint customers to find and understand the full context of their data in the modern data stack.

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  • REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alation Inc. , the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions , today announced a strategic partnership with Fivetran , the global leader in modern data integration, that enables joint customers to find and understand the full context of their data in the modern data stack.
  • Alation and Fivetran are key elements of the modern data stack and support numerous joint customers, including Cimpress, Cisco, DocuSign, Genius Sports, Nielsen, Procore, Salesforce, and Slice.
  • Together, the partnership merges data governance and data intelligence capabilities, improving data pipeline creation and informing business decisions.
  • Alation is the leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions including data search & discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation.