Alation

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Founded on 12/12/12, Alation celebrated its 10th year in business this week. Among all the internal celebrations, I wanted to take this moment to reflect on our journey so far and ask a thought-provoking question: who is the GOAT of data catalogs ? January 2015: Alation acquires its first customer. What Is a GOAT?

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Alation

DECEMBER 29, 2022

After all, I shed (net) 10 pounds since my end-of-2021 weigh-in, an achievement that I hope will compel me to run more miles and eat fewer doughnuts in 2023. With the dawn of a new year right around the corner, let’s look back on some of the highlights of Alation’s 2022. The 2022 Data Catalog Wasn’t Your 2021 Data Catalog.

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Alation

JULY 15, 2021

Many data catalog initiatives fail. How can prospective buyers ensure they partner with the right catalog to drive success? According to the latest report from Eckerson Group, Deep Dive on Data Catalogs , shoppers must match the goals of their organizations to the capabilities of their chosen catalog. People-centric Search.

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Alation

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Mitesh Shah, VP of product marketing: Before we jump into what’s new with Alation 2021.1, can you talk about what it means for Alation to be a platform? Junaid Saiyed, SVP of Engineering at Alation: I’m happy to. Alation has evolved a great deal since pioneering the data catalog category. Junaid: With Alation 2021.1

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Alation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Today, there are more than 1,000, with Alation joining the unicorn herd in June 2021. The State of the Cloud 2022 report by Bessemer Venture Partners offers an explanation. In 2021, SaaS multiples hit all-time highs, with 520 new companies becoming unicorns that year alone. That’s exactly what we’re seeing at Alation.

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Alation

AUGUST 16, 2022

This week, IDC released its second IDC MarketScape for Data Catalogs report, and we’re excited to share that Alation was recognized as a leader for the second consecutive time. Alation was awarded the highest product capabilities score based on five criteria. The Highest Product Capabilities Score. Customer satisfaction.

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