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Why Investing in Your Team’s Data Culture Could Be the Most Important Money You Spend

Most executives today recognize the need to become data-driven and view their “digital transformation” initiatives as the means to do so. More technology means more data, right? Often, these efforts stumble and fail Read more…

Industry Speaks: Big Data Prognostications for 2019

"The future isn't what it used to be" the French poet Paul Valery wrote nine decades ago. The same could be said for the big data trend that began in the mid '00s. We're not where many thought we'd be, but the future, in Read more…

Analysts Get A Guiding Hand

It can be tough knowing what you can and cannot do in analytics. While it may be possible to build a query that considers a person's race during a credit check, it is also illegal (not to mention unethical). Now data cat Read more…

Cloud Looms Large at Strata, and So Does Kubernetes

While there was heavy cloud cover in New York this week, cloud computing could be seen lifting Strata Data Conference, where vendors scrambled to ensure their products can support cloud and on-premise environments simult Read more…

How the Machine Learning Catalogs Stack Up

You can't do anything with data – let alone use it for machine learning – if you don't know where it is. In the age of big data, this is not a trivial matter. It is also the main driver that's propelling the rise of Read more…

Dude, Where’s My Database? And Other GDPR Questions

Is your organization ready for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which goes into effect in exactly one month? If you're like most organizations, you still have a lot of work to do over the next 30 days – e Read more…

Five Tips for Winning at Data Governance

By now, you've hopefully realized that having a great data analytics strategy also requires having a good data governance strategy. After all, if your data is ungovernable, then the analytics you're running atop it will Read more…

What Will AI Bring in 2018? Experts Sound Off

Artificial intelligence had a breakout year in 2017. But considering the technological and business momentum, AI is poised to have an even bigger year. Here's a peek at what AI could bring us in 2018 year according to in Read more…

2018 Predictions: Opening the Big Data Floodgates

The pace of innovation in big data today is exceeded only by the actual volume of data generated. So how will the industry respond to the opportunities and challenges posed by huge pipes of data that will be opened up in Read more…

Data Catalogs Scale in the Cloud

Data cataloging software for Hadoop and other big data systems emerged as a hot item at last year's Strata + Hadoop World Expo. Among the proponents of data cataloging, which is designed to help classify and organize Read more…

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Alation Launches Data Governance Initiatives

Jun 24, 2020 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 24, 2020 – Alation Inc. launched a series of initiatives to embrace data governance as a strategic use-case as part of the company’s broader vision to transform the data catalog into a platform for a broad range of data intelligence solutions including data search &

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BARC Study Reveals Top Challenges to Becoming a Data-Driven Enterprise

Jun 23, 2020 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 23, 2020 – Alation Inc. announced the results of a global study, Leverage Your Data, A Data Strategy Checklist for the Journey to the Data-Driven Enterprise, which found that while nearly every company wants to be data-driven, the lack of documentation and knowledge about data inhibits that goal. Read more…

Alation Partners with Databricks to Accelerate Data Discovery and Streamline Cloud Data Migration

Jun 17, 2020 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 17, 2020 – Alation Inc. announced its partnership with Databricks to accelerate data science-led innovations and foster a data culture.

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Alation Strengthens Privacy Capabilities with BigID Partnership

May 13, 2020 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 13, 2020 – Alation Inc. announced a partnership with BigID to enable enterprises to consistently protect sensitive data and personal information, and ensure compliance with emerging data privacy regulations including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Read more…

Alation Launches COVID-19 Data Catalog

May 5, 2020 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 5, 2020 — In an effort to support the worldwide community of people working to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, Alation Inc. announced the creation of a public data catalog populated with information on COVID-19. Read more…

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