Here’s the difference between Select Star and Alation. The comparison is based on pricing, deployment, business model, and other important factors.
Provider of the data discovery software solution. It provides an intelligent data discovery platform that allows data discovery and analytics. It also provides data catalogs, data transparency & visibility, auto-detects and displays the column-level data lineage, data security & governance for maintaining confidentiality.
Alation provides a data cataloging platform. It automatically builds a catalog of useful data documentation, covering all of the data sources, and allows users to collaborate and work on the data. It processes enterprise unstructured data by centralizing knowledge into a single place using machine learning and human analysts. The search can be made using keywords in plain English. Enables users to access relevant information (including experts, lineage, keys and indexes, relevant queries) and documentation on all tables, across the organization’s data sources. The clients include PepsiCo, Dow, Fox Networks, BMW and others.
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Categories | Data Discovery, Data Cataloging | Data Discovery, Data Cataloging |
Stage | Early Stage | Late Stage |
Target Segment | Mid size | Enterprise, Mid size |
Deployment | SaaS | SaaSOn Prem |
Business Model | Commercial | Commercial |
Pricing | Contact Sales | Free trial |
Location | California, US | California, US |
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