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Unlock Trust and Transparency with Business Lineage

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Business lineage illuminates the relationships among data assets, stakeholders, and governance frameworks, fostering trust and facilitating the realization of data’s full potential for everyone.

In this Alation Brief from our Alation Community, you will learn how Alation’s end-to-end business lineage effectively maps the data journey within an organization, from its origin to its destination. This approach enables all users, including those without technical expertise, to fully understand the data through visual representation.

See how the Alation Data Intelligence Platform is helping organizations mature their data processes, increase transparency, and reduce costs with end-to-end business lineage.

Watch this special Alation Brief, short and practical knowledge-sharing sessions brought to you by the Alation Community.

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