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Next Generation
of
Governance. Now.
Automation & Continuous
Partici-
Improvement for Active
Governance
pation
Alation Data Governance
More than ever, businesses are pivoting to a data-driven
culture based on rapid access to trusted information and
regulatory compliance. That’s sharpening the focus on
data governance as a critical management function.
Source: techjury.net
When choosing a partner, it pays to understand the
different approaches and how they can impact you and
your users.
Questions to ask:
1. Does the solution support a wide array of capabilities include federated,
non-invasive, and active governance?
Questions to ask:
1. What is the time-to-value for the platform?
2. Does the solution leverage intelligent automation and natural language for ease of use?
3. What are data consumers able to do on their own, and what requires the involvement of
the governance team?
Questions to ask:
1. Does the vendor have real-world data on adoption rates and time-to-value for its solution?
2. Does the solution enable direct collaboration outside the context of workflows?
3. Does the solution provide information about data usefulness? Can it identify experts within the
organization based on usage patterns?
73% of total
benefits
Questions to ask:
ROI:
1. Does the solution include the data source connectors you
require, or does it rely on third parties?
364%
2. What level of ongoing service and support is required? Benefits PV:
3. How complex will the configuration be? How many $3.8 million
different products and vendors will be involved?
NPV:
4. What are the licensing requirements?
$3 million
5. Can the solution adapt to my IT environment?
Source: Forrester TEI study
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