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DataGalaxy VS. Atlan

Why top brands choose DataGalaxy’s SaaS-native platform for enhanced governance and cataloging efforts.

Explore the distinct methodologies of DataGalaxy and Atlan when it comes to active metadata management, and gain a clear overview of the business implications of each.
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4.9
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4.6

Product comparison

  DataGalaxy Atlan
Connect to legacy data stack Yes Yes
Connect to modern data stack Yes Yes
Multilingual Business Glossary Yes Yes
Governance responsibility & workflows Yes Yes
Exploratory Data Lineage Yes Yes
Modern user interface Yes Yes
Diagramming tool Yes Yes

Service differentiation

  DataGalaxy Atlan
Premium service for all customers Yes Yes
Unlimited viewer roles Yes Yes
All-in-one solution Yes Yes
No hidden costs Yes Yes
Deployable on day 1 Yes Yes
Easy to maintain Yes Yes

Infrastructure differentiation

  DataGalaxy Atlan
Available on all Clouds Yes Yes
On-Premise deployment Yes Yes
Independent containerization Yes Yes
70+ connectors Yes Yes
Data Quality integration Yes Yes
Uniform Resource Name Yes Yes

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4.9
DataGalaxy is rated higher for ease of use according to Gartner Peer Insights with a rating of 4.9 stars. DataGalaxy offers a straightforward set-up process, intuitive interface, and pre-built connectors for popular data sources, simplifying data connection and cataloging.
4.1
Atlan’s interface is customizable but requires a higher level of technical know-how and lead to a steeper learning curve for new users. 
 Due to its customization options, there might be variability in data management practices across different teams, potentially affecting overall data quality and consistency
4.9
DataGalaxy offers several collaboration features for teams to work together (tasks, comments) on data-related tasks. A unique web browser plug-in allows users to comment on and share data assets directly from their web browser. Integrates with popular collaboration tools such as Slack and Microsoft Teams.
4.4
Atlan offers several features for team collaboration, enhancing collective data management efforts. However the lack of workflow and step by step might definitely slow down the data catalog adoption.
4.9
DataGalaxy offers customer support through an online help center, which includes a knowledge base, FAQs, and tutorials. DataGalaxy’s customer support team is known for being responsive and providing personalized support to customers. DataGalayx launched a portal for customers (Users Voice) to submit ideas for improvements.
4.3
Technical Support Limitations: There are reports from customers of limited support for more technical issues. Documentation Quality: Users have expressed concerns about the tool’s documentation not being up-to-date or helpful for resolving technical issues.
5
Cloud native architecture allows for easy scalability with business needs. DataGalaxy can seamlessly adapt to the changing needs of an organization and provides consistent performance even as the data landscape expands.
4.4
Integration challenges: Users have reported difficulties integrating Atlan with various cloud environments, especially in complex hybrid setups. Additional Costs: The cloud-based deployment model may lead to extra expenses for organizations with significant data volumes or intricate integration requirements.
4.9
DataGalaxy offers flexible pricing options for their data catalog solution and offers a quote-based pricing model based on the specific needs of each organization. Customers mentions that DataGalaxy is considerably more affordable solution according to some customer reviews.
4.3
The Atlan Active Metadata Platform pricing information provided below outlines the total costs for different subscription durations, including access for 5 admins and 5 members. The subscription costs are $120,000 for 12 months, $220,000 for 24 months, and $340,000 for 36 months. Please be aware that additional taxes or fees may apply (source) Also, additional costs apply for readers and connectors.

Loved by our clients

5
“Empowering users with accessible data management”
Faouzi C.Data Governance Manager
5
“Navigating insights with DataGalaxy”
Aurelie D.Data Quality Department Manager
4.5
“The best product of its kind”
Daniel N.Senior Manager of Data Engineering
5
“Very ergonomic and useful Metadata Management Solution for Business, IT and Regulatory teams”
Louis-Alban R.Data Governance Leader

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