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OvalEdge vs Alation vs Collibra vs Informatica

OvalEdge performs better than its competitors in the data governance sector. Yet, despite its superior capabilities, it remains the most affordable option.

Features OvalEdge Alation Collibra Informatica
Data catalog
Full support correct
Full support correct
Full support correct
Full support correct
Business glossary
Integrated correct
Available correct
Available correct
Available correct
Data lineage (automated)
End-to-end lineage built-in correct
Requires 3rd-party tools warning
Partial technical lineage warning
Optimized for Informatica tools warning
Data quality monitoring
Built-in monitoring rules correct
Requires additional modules warning
Requires additional modules warning
Requires additional modules warning
Access governance
& policy enforcement
Native access and
policy controls
correct
Requires IAM integration warning
Built-in governance controls correct
Built-in governance controls correct
PII detection and
privacy compliance
Automated PII detection correct
Manual configuration
often required
warning
Available correct
Available correct
AI/ML - driven
metadata curation
AI-powered
metadata assistant
correct
Early-stage
AI capabilities
warning
Early-stage AI capabilities warning
Platform-wide AI;
limited metadata focus
warning
AI governance
Evolving warning
Available correct
Available correct
Available correct
Data products
Evolving capabilities warning
Available correct
Available correct
Available correct
Deployment flexibility
On-premises and cloud correct
Cloud-first with VPC option correct
Cloud-first with VPC option correct
On-premises and
evolving to cloud
correct
Pricing transparancy
Transparent
and competitive
correct
Complex pricing structure warning
Complex modular pricing warning
Complex ecosystem
dependent pricing
warning
Data Catalog
Data Catalog
Data Catalog
Data Catalog
Data Catalog

Top 3 reasons enterprises choose OvalEdge over Alation, Collibra and Informatica

We built OvalEdge for real-world governance challenges. Here are the top reasons why our customers switch to us.

Comprehensiveness

Comprehensiveness

Data catalog, lineage, access, privacy, quality; seamless integrated in one platform.

Best in class support

Best in class support

Dedicated onboarding, expert advisory options, and access to the OvalEdge Academy.

Affordable pricing

Affordable pricing

Flexible, modular pricing with no hidden fees. Pay for what you need, when you need it.

It’s the only complete end-to-end data governance solution

OvalEdge simplifies data governance by bringing everything into one unified platform, no need for multiple tools or complex integrations.

end-to-end data governance solution

Why a live demo of OvalEdge?

OvalEdge is a modular data governance platform that’s fast to implement, easy to use, and cost-effective.

  • It starts with a quick discovery call to understand your use cases and goals
  • Followed by a custom demo focused on your exact data challenges
  • Helps ensure your data governance program is rightly scoped and aligned

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Proven by customer successes across industries

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How Delta Community Credit Union enhanced its data governance with OvalEdge

"We have seen dramatic results across the board by implementing these programs, centralizing our metadata with the OvalEdge data catalog, and enabling self-service data education."

Dr. Su Rayburn

Vice President, Information Management & Analytics

Sergei Vandalov

Bedrock leverages OvalEdge to standardize definitions, improve data accuracy

"OvalEdge stands out for its holistic approach, providing everything from business glossary to data lineage, all seamlessly integrated. The auto-lineage feature saves us months of work, enabling us to quickly understand data flows and address issues at the source.”

Sergei Vandalov

Senior Manager, Data Governance & Analytics

Real Estate
Cathy Pendleton

Gousto’s continued data governance journey to deliver exceptional customer experience

“Incorrect pricing, nutritional or allergen information can disrupt the customer experience. With quality data at every stage, Gousto aligns its customer promise with operational excellence.”


Cathy Pendleton

Senior Manager - Data Governance

Real Estate

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Not ready for a demo yet?

If you're still in the self-evaluation phase and not ready for a live demo, this data governance platform evaluation guide for CDOs will help you compare key features and functionalities.

  • Compare 10 modules and 135 features

    Understand and compare feature availability in various platforms. Modules like Data Catalog, Business Glossary, Data Lineage, Access, Data Quality, etc.

  • Evaluate features for your objectives

    Find out which modules and features are essential to meet your data governance objectives.

  • Compare platform pricing and TCO

    Compare platform pricing models and the total cost of ownership for your data governance objectives.

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