Atlan Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Data Catalogs, Q3 2024.

Learn why Atlan was named a Leader
After evaluating 12 platforms, the Forrester report states that Atlan is “an unparalleled partner” for “organizations aiming for democratization and AI-enhanced self-service to governed data”.
All platforms were evaluated across 24 criteria, spanning Data catalogs, Data quality and observability, Governance, risk, and compliance, Data lineage, and Data privacy and security. This marks a big change for Data Catalogs, with the Forrester report stating that “EDCs are witnessing a transformation” driven by genAI, fragmented data estates, diverse user needs, and business-critical use cases.
Data catalogs aren’t just data catalogs anymore… and Atlan received the highest scores across all vendors in the Current Offering & Strategy categories.
- “Personalized, AI-driven catalog” — Atlan ranked highest in the Current Offering category, with highest possible scores in 11 criteria, such as Metadata management and Data lineage. Atlan was also the only company to achieve highest possible scores in the Governance, risk, and compliance criterion.
- “An unparalleled partner” — Atlan is the only vendor to receive top scores in the Adoption and Deployment and time-to-value criteria, proving, in our opinion, our commitment to being a partner, not just a vendor, to visionary organizations.
- “A visionary player” — Atlan ranked highest in the Strategy category, with highest possible scores in criteria like Vision, Innovation, and Roadmap. The Forrester report stated, “Atlan is a visionary player with a clear, ambitious goal: to become the data and AI control plane…”.