The Data Intelligence Platform
Find the right data in seconds, not hours. Only with Alation.
Bring your data together in one place where everyone can quick find what they need — and use it with confidence. Built for both data and business teams: from data engineering, data science, and AI, to marketing, product, and beyond.
Data Catalog
Data Governance
Data Lineage
Analytics & more
Proven and trusted by 40% of the Fortune 100 Built to meet the strictest standards for performance and security at enterprise scale.

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Help every team work with data more productively
Build trust in your data. Improve the accuracy of your analytics. And create a data culture where everyone is more productive with data. Only with Alation.

Drive adoption across your organization
Designed with an intuitive interface that helps data & analytics, AI, and business teams use data quickly and confidently.

Connect to 120+ data sources & apps
Use pre-built connectors to integrate with all your data sources. Extend the platform into everyday apps such as Sheets, Teams, Slack, and Tableau.

Find, analyze, govern, and collaborate on data
Centralize all your data tables, BI reports, AI models, policies, and more. Then use search, discovery, governance, and collaboration features to do more with your data.
Give 1000s of users the power to use data with speed and confidence
Search and discovery
Find the data you need in seconds with intuitive searches that guide users toward the most trusted assets.
Active governance
Ensure compliance with a people-first approach to governance that helps users handle data properly instead of penalizing them for mistakes.
Collaboration
Help everyone get the most from each data asset by sharing ratings, reviews, comments, and SQL queries across teams.
Metadata management
Automatically gather metadata from every source, and enrich it with details based on how users interact with it.
End-to-end lineage
Visualize relationships across technical, system, and business layers. Find relationships between data, people, and policies to make smarter decisions.
Alation in your apps
Let teams bring trustworthy data into the apps they use daily. Search, share, and take action on contextual data assets within Excel, Google Sheets, Teams, Slack and more.
ALLIE AI
A layer of AI across the platform with features such as Intelligent curation and search that helps your organization save time, scale data initiatives quickly, democratize trusted data, and advance AI initiatives.
Alation Analytics
Analyze how data gets used, what data is most popular, and how data flows between systems. Gauge the value of data products by tracking usage, and see how much search time you save per year.
Intelligent SQL
Write better SQL with smart suggestions. Share and reuse the best queries across teams — even non-technical ones — to speed up everyone’s data work.
Here are 21 ways Alation helps you manage your data
Search & discovery
Find your top 1% most used data
Automatically add new assets to the catalog
Centralize your metadata for all data assets
Find data faster with AI-powered search
Guide users to the best data with each search
Improve collaboration with shared queries and insights
Share knowledge about data assets across the org
Data governance
Find data that needs owners or stewards
Automatically classify data accurately with AI
Simplify audits by centralizing your policies
Ensure consistency & accuracy across teams
Get real-time alerts for governance violations
Tailor data access controls to enforce security
Simplify compliance reporting with automated lineage
Data analysis
Analyze data usage patterns to inform decisions
Visualize data lineage to understand its journey
Understand how migrations will impact other systems
Find unused and redundant data to optimize storage
Analyze metrics like user activity and top queries
Gauge data product value through usage tracking
Showcase ROI through faster data search & querying
“Alation's offering differentiates itself by blending strong technical skills in the field of machine learning (ML) and intelligent asset classification capabilities with an obsessive focus on collaboration tools and data valuation models.”
Analyst at Forrester