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Metadata Management
April 2024
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An enterprise-scale solution with a pretty robust set of tools for scanning a variety of information sources
From my standpoint, Informatica offers a pretty robust set of scanning tools that can scan a variety of sources of information. It offers a central... Read more →
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  • "I have no idea what the price actually is. It is probably not going to be the cheapest, but it is a pretty stable and robust platform from the backend standpoint."
  • "I rate the product's pricing a five on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive."

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    What do you like most about Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog?
    Top Answer:The product seems stable enough.
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    What needs improvement with Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog?
    Top Answer:It is more complicated to extract data using the product compared to Visio. The system could display the details on the screen. Additionally, they should add AI features and the capability to provide… more »
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    Top Answer:We use the product for building static and automatic data lineages.
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    Also Known As
    Informatica EDC, Informatica Enterprise Information Catalog, Enterprise Information Catalog
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    Overview

    Informatica Enterprise Information Catalog provides a machine-learning-based discovery engine to collect data assets across the enterprise while increasing the understanding of those data assets through a graph-based enterprise information catalog. Powered by Informatica’s unique metadata services engine, Enterprise Information Catalog enables business analysts and data stewards to find all types of data across the enterprise; discover relationships among them; enrich data with business glossary terms and crowdsourced annotations; and understand the provenance, quality, and usage of their data.

    Our Semantic AI platform Semaphore, provides the semantic layer in your digital ecosystem so you can manage knowledge models, automatically extract and classify the context and meaning from structured and unstructured information, and generate rich semantic metadata.

    Sample Customers
    AIA Singapore, Mattel
    HP, Amgen, Merck, KPMG, Thomson Reuters
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company29%
    Construction Company14%
    Insurance Company14%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Computer Software Company14%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Government9%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company12%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Retailer8%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business33%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise58%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise73%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise5%
    Large Enterprise72%
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    Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog is ranked 1st in Metadata Management with 13 reviews while Smartlogic Semaphore is ranked 15th in Metadata Management. Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog is rated 7.6, while Smartlogic Semaphore is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog writes "Great metadata management with more visibility and great technical support". On the other hand, Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog is most compared with Alation Data Catalog, Collibra Catalog, AWS Glue, Informatica PowerCenter and Denodo, whereas Smartlogic Semaphore is most compared with PoolParty Semantic Suite and Collibra Catalog.

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