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Data Catalogs Take Center Stage in Eckerson CDO TechVent

If you’re in the market for a data catalog, join the party. By one estimate, nearly 93% of organizations have either deployed a data catalog or plan to. But as your buying decision gets closer, you might find yourself Read more…

10 NLP Predictions for 2022

Natural language processing (NLP) has been one of the hottest sectors in AI over the past two years. Will the string of big data breakthroughs continue into 2022? We checked in with industry experts to find out. There Read more…

Alation Springs Into Data Governance

Alation is best known as a data catalog company. But due to heavy demand from its data catalog customers, Alation today launched a data governance tool to help them better manage and govern their data. When paired with t Read more…

What’s the Big IDea? A Single Platform for Privacy, Security, and Governance

Companies today are struggling to manage their sprawling data estates, and to minimize the risks that they pose. Vendors are furiously building tools to help ease that pain. But the disconnected nature of point-tool deve Read more…

Alation Adds $110M to Its Catalog

Alation, the company that put the data catalog on the map, today announced the completion of a Series D round of funding worth $110 million. The influx of cash coincides with a $1.2 billion valuation, and gives the unico Read more…

Big Data Career Notes: April 2021 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…

Big Data Career Notes: February 2021 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…

Peering Into the Crystal Ball of Advanced Analytics

The world of advanced analytics was evolving quickly at the end of 2020. And according to our panel of experts who volunteered predictions on the topic, the accelerated pace of change in advanced data analytics will cont Read more…

Pandemic Driving ‘Back to Basics’ in Big Data, Study Suggests

During a financial crisis or natural disaster, stock traders frequently abandon risky equities and instead move to safer bets, like utilities, precious metals, and consumer goods. We may be seeing the same sort of flight Read more…

Data Culture ‘Disconnect’ Identified in New Index

What does it take to succeed with data and analytics? Establishing a solid data culture, for starters, is often cited as a common characteristic among organizations that are successful with data and analytics. With that Read more…

This Just In

AtScale Deepens Connectivity with Alation to Empower Organizations to Build a Data Culture

Dec 12, 2023 |

BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 — AtScale, a leading provider of semantic layer solutions for modern business intelligence and data science teams, today announced deepened connectivity with Alation. Read more…

Alation Releases the State of Data Culture Maturity Research Report

Dec 5, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 5, 2023 — Alation, Inc. today released The State of Data Culture Maturity: Research Report. Read more…

Alation Announces 2023 Data Radicals Award Winners at revAlation

Nov 9, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 — Alation, Inc. today announced the winners of the 2023 Data Radicals Awards, presented at revAlation, Alation’s global conference series. Read more…

Alation Extends Partner Ecosystem with Monte Carlo, Sigma Computing, and ThoughtSpot

Oct 24, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 — Alation, Inc., the data intelligence company, today announced the expansion of its partner ecosystem with the addition of Monte Carlo, Sigma Computing, and ThoughtSpot. Read more…

Alation Expands Global Footprint with Launch of New Data Center in Japan

Aug 8, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 8, 2023 — Alation, Inc. today announced the launch of its new data center. Located in Tokyo, Japan, Alation Cloud Service customers can now process and store data locally to meet data residency requirements. Read more…

Alation Launches Open Data Quality Framework for Snowflake Data Cloud

Jun 28, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 28, 2023 — Alation, Inc. announced at Snowflake’s annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, the launch of the Open Data Quality Framework to bring best-of-breed data quality and data observability capabilities to the Snowflake Data Cloud. Read more…

Alation Joins Databricks Partner Connect to Deliver Data Intelligence for the Lakehouse

Jun 21, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 21, 2023 — Alation Inc. today announced that Alation is now available through Databricks Partner Connect.

Today’s data landscapes are complex and highly heterogeneous, with a mix of cloud, on-premises, and legacy systems. Read more…

Alation Named One of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces of 2023 for 4th Consecutive Year

May 9, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 9, 2023 — Alation Inc., a leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, has been named to the 2023 Inc. Best Workplaces annual list for the fourth consecutive year. Read more…

Alation Deepens Integrations with Databricks Unity Catalog and dbt Cloud

Apr 4, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 4, 2023 — Alation Inc., a leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, today announced expanded partnerships with Databricks, the lakehouse company, and dbt Labs, a pioneer in analytics engineering, to extend knowledge, collaboration, and trust across the modern data stack. Read more…

Alation Secures 2 New Procurement Contracts to Meet Public Sector’s Demand for Data Intelligence

Mar 29, 2023 |

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 29, 2023 — Alation Inc., a leader in enterprise data intelligence solutions, secured new procurement contracts with California’s Software Licensing Program (SLP) and Texas’s Department of Information Resources (TX-DIR) that demonstrate Alation is a trusted partner to local, regional, and state entities. Read more…

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