Data as an Asset - Further Information

In a data-driven world, organisations need to be able to manage the corporate data resource intelligently and flexibly. A data fabric is the key enabler.

Erwin, part of Quest Software, has a full data governance suite.

Aim’s dataBelt technology takes an AI-driven approach to data governance.

Denodo’s data virtualization capabilities enable data governance.

Modernisation is better than rip and replace, taking advantage of Low Code, AI (Augmented Intelligence), DevOps etc.

TIBCO has been a core part of the enterprise infrastructure software marketplace since its formation in 1997.

Modernisation is usually less risky and cheaper than 'rip and replace', especially using a modernised tool such as Uniface.

Appian Corporation’s focus has been on low-code application development working with a Platform as a Service offering with enterprise level applications as its primary market.

Mimik Technology is a software company that aims to provide an operating environment that allows any smart device to act as a cloud server.

IBM Cloud is now a major element of the overall IBM operation, with a strong focus on providing cloud operations and services for major enterprises and organisations.

Bloor has published its Market Update for Data Quality 2023, covering the main trends in the market and assessing the key vendors.

GDPR regulates the security and use of EU citizens’ personal data but is a model for similar regs worldwide. These laws mandate protection for personal data.

This paper examines how Solix, and its flagship product SOLIXCloud, can deliver data archiving in the context of the SAP product suite, particularly S/4HANA.

This report describes Apparity’s capabilities as an EUC governance solution and outline the qualities that make it worthwhile according to its customers.

ClusterSeven Shadow IT Manager is an End User Computing (EUC) governance and MRM product that aims to address the issue of shadow IT.

PK Protect is a solution for discovering and protecting sensitive data that operates on endpoints and user devices as well as traditional data sources.

Voracity’s key strength is its ability to not just deliver broad data integration and transformation functionality, but to deliver it within a unified, centralised, integrated platform.

Voracity’s key strength is its ability to not just deliver broad data integration and transformation functionality, but to deliver it within a unified, centralised, integrated platform.

CIMCON EUC Insight is a broad, integrated, and singular platform that covers the entire EUC and model risk management lifecycle.

Ground Labs leverages a bespoke pattern matching engine, GLASS, to discover critical data – even when it is not obvious that it is sensitive.

This report describes the sensitive data discovery space and evaluates the vendors and solutions therein.

Global IDs offers sensitive data discovery, and thereby regulatory compliance, as part of DEEP, its Data Ecosystem Evolution Platform.

Data is seen as a strategic asset, but the are challenges to be overcome in effectively using data so that it informs the business and its decision making.

Read this report to understand the current state of data provisioning and analytics, including the goals and challenges for organisations.

This report discusses Informatica Data Privacy Management and its application as a solution for discovering sensitive data.

In this paper, we describe and compare three prominent test data management solutions: Delphix DevOps Data Platform, Mage and Redgate SQL Provision.

Bloor Evaluates the latest SAP Data Quality offering, a cloud-based solution that will gradually supersede its previous data quality products.

Ground Labs Enterprise Recon provides enterprise-wide sensitive data discovery in accordance with a range of compliance regulations.

This InBrief report discusses Incisive Software’s solution for EUC (End User Computing) management and governance.

This Market Update discusses the management and governance of all types of End-User Computing (EUC) assets, most notably spreadsheets.

This InBrief report discusses Workscope’s solution for EUC (End User Computing) management and governance.

This InBrief report discusses EASA’s solution for EUC (End User Computing) management and governance.

This InBrief report discusses Apparity’s solution for EUC (End User Computing) management and governance.

The Global IDs platform provides a variety of enterprise information management capabilities, with an emphasis on data privacy. This includes data lineage.

Market Update of the Data Quality Enterprise Software Market in 2022, including data profiling, merge matching, data enrichment, data cleansing, monitoring.

This paper discusses the challenges within the test data management space, and highlights Mage as a means of addressing them.

Increased privacy regulation and public awareness have made it more important than ever to handle sensitive data ethically. But what does that mean in practice?

IRI Voracity is a data management platform that provides significant data masking and discovery capabilities.

Test data management is an essential part of the testing process. This report discusses the space as a whole and evaluates the solutions therein.

Windocks is a platform for enterprise-level test data management and database virtualisation that offers extensive support for Docker database containers.

Ab Initio Test Data Management is a test data management application within the broader Ab Initio data management platform.

BMC Compuware Topaz for Enterprise Data provides an effective, all-in-one platform for test data management that spans both mainframe and distributed data.

Test Data Manager is a test data management solution that uses data subsetting, data masking, and synthetic data generation to produce robust sets of test data.

Curiosity Software Test Data Automation is a test data solution that helps you to both create test data sets and embed then into your testing processes.

DATPROF offers a suite of four products that collectively provide a test data management solution predicated primarily on data subsetting and data masking.

The Delphix Data Platform uses data virtualisation to provide a test data management solution that does not depend on either data subsetting or synthetic data.

GenRocket is a platform for enterprise-level test data automation that offers high-end synthetic data generation.

Informatica Test Data Management is a comprehensive test data management solution that includes data subsetting, data masking, and synthetic data generation.

MENTIS is a data governance, privacy and security platform that offers sophisticated data discovery alongside data masking, subsetting, monitoring, and more.

SQL Provision is a solution for test data management that combines two Redgate products: Data Masker for data masking, and SQL Clone for database cloning.

SOLIXCloud is a cloud-focused enterprise data management platform that provides substantial test data management capabilities.

What is Data Monetisation, why should you care about it, and how does YourDataConnect deliver it? An update to our 2020 report of the same name.

This Market Update focuses on vendors specialising in data quality that do not also provide data integration capabilities.

Datactics is a data quality platform oriented around self-service. It provides solutions for data quality, data matching, and single customer view.

Data Ladder provides a data quality management suite that includes all the sorts of capabilities that one would expect.

DQ Global offers a number of different products, all of which are focused on data quality and all of which are targeted at customer data.

D&B Optimizer is a data quality offering targeted at B2B environments and it is aimed at managing both customer and supplier relationships.

Experian Aperture Data Studio is a data quality and enrichment platform that includes data profiling and data quality analysis.

Global IDs’ product portfolio consists of a number of individual tools within the Data Ecosystem Evolution Platform.

The Syniti Knowledge Platform (previously BackOffice Associates) is a single product providing a unified solution for data management.

This (Cloud) Data Management report compares platform-based approaches that support data integration to/from cloud-based deployments.

The basic concept behind the Talend Data Fabric is to allow you to collect, govern, transform, and share your data.

SOLIXCloud is a cloud data management platform from Solix Technologies that provides four primary solutions.

The Qlik Data Integration Platform is essentially a melding of the capabilities provided through the acquisitions of Podium Data and Attunity.

Oracle’s data management capabilities span the establishment of (cloud-based) data warehouses and data lakes.

The Intelligent Data Platform encompasses data integration, quality, governance, MDM, cataloguing, privacy, application integration, and more.

IBM Cloud Pak for Data places particular emphasis on deploying, developing and managing AI and machine learning models.

The Lumada DataOps Suite from Hitachi Vantara supports everything from ingestion through to analysis and dashboards.

Cloudera Data Platform offers data integration, data governance, data cataloguing and transformation capability but not data quality per se.

Ataccama ONE encompasses data integration, data cataloguing, data profiling and data quality, and both reference and master data management.

MarkLogic Data Hub is a fully cloud-native platform for data storage, integration, operationalisation and governance.

Silwood Safyr is a software product which supports customers who need to exploit metadata in their ERP and CRM systems.

This paper discusses the need to support Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) and the MENTIS Data and Application Security Platform as a solution.

This report discusses Data Monetisation as a field separate from Data Governance, and evaluates YourDataConnect’s solution in light of this.

Data is not the only contributor to digital transformation, but it is a key asset that can enable those transformations.

Powered by CoSort (or Hadoop), and built on Eclipse, IRI Voracity is a multi-purpose data management platform.

Data governance, as a space, has matured significantly over the past few years. This Market Update examines and competitively evaluates the vendors therein.

The Ab Initio Metadata Hub acts as the data governance component for Ab Initio’s data management platform.

This paper describes and evaluates Alex Solutions’ data governance offering, a platform that provides a range of metadata management capabilities.

DEMS, short for Data Excellence Management System, is a data governance and data quality platform.

IBM Watson Knowledge Catalog, itself part of IBM Cloud Pak for Data, is a data catalogue and data governance solution.

Infogix Data360 is a browser-based, enterprise-ready data intelligence platform consisting of Data360 Govern, Data360 DQ+, and Data360 Analyze.

Informatica Axon Data Governance provides browser-based, business level access to a variety of enterprise grade data governance capabilities.

SAP Information Steward, assisted by integration with SAP Data Services, is an enterprise-ready data governance solution.

Solix Common Data Platform is a broadly applicable ‘Big Data Application Framework’ that provides an information architecture for your data-driven enterprise.

The Syniti Knowledge Platform is a unified solution for data governance and management with a variety of functions.

TopQuadrant TopBraid Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) is a data governance platform built on RDF knowledge graphs.

This Market Update discusses, reviews and compares products specialising in the discovery of sensitive data.

Ab Initio Semantic Discovery is a data discovery solution offered as part of Ab Initio’s broader data management platform.

The Lumada Data Catalog from Hitachi Vantara is a data catalogue targeted at both the enterprise data lake and traditional data environments.

Seeker DLP finds sensitive data within files on Windows and Macs, across SMB-based file servers and web servers.

STEALTHbits supports discovery against a comprehensive list of file systems, SharePoint and OneDrive, Exchange, Dropbox, Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server.

DataSunrise supports the discovery of sensitive data across a wide range of both relational and NoSQL data sources.

Solix Common Data Platform acts as a one stop shop for the management and governance of all enterprise data.

Dataguise started by offering sensitive data discovery and masking but now includes, additionally, encryption/decryption and extensive reporting.

MENTIS iDiscover offers a range of modules that cover all necessary functions for discovering, protecting and monitoring sensitive data.

BigID specialises in (sensitive) data discovery and classification and unlike other vendors has been built from the ground up to concentrate in this area.

Enterprise Recon offers enterprise-wide discovery of personal, PII and PCI data in accordance with a wide range of compliance regulations.

Informatica Data Privacy Management is a datacentric privacy, governance and security solution that is focused on discovering and classifying sensitive data.

Global IDs offers data discovery and classification as part of its EDA platform, thereby providing sensitive data discovery and compliance with regulations.