Alation - A Good Choice for Data Cataloguing
November 15, 2023

Alation - A Good Choice for Data Cataloguing

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 7 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Alation Data Catalog

For data and analytics. Alation is our data
catalogue tool used primarily to collaborate and index data. Alation is being
used by the team to share and transfer knowledge, search for and understand
data, and overall to improve the analyst experience and way of work.

Pros

  • Increased data collaboration and knowledge transfer among data workers
  • Improved data access and data searching capabilities

Cons

  • Data mapping can be confusing
  • Support service needs improvement
  • Increased data collaboration and knowledge transfer among data workers
  • Improved data access and data searching capabilities

Do you think Alation Data Catalog delivers good value for the price?

Not sure

Are you happy with Alation Data Catalog's feature set?

Yes

Did Alation Data Catalog live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Alation Data Catalog go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Alation Data Catalog again?

Yes

Alation Data Catalog offers effective
cataloguing and surfacing/availability of various datasets for easy,
self-service access by Analysts and other key data & analytics roles across
the organization

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