Alation is incorporated in enterprise data intelligence solutions including data search & discovery, data governance, data stewardship, analytics, and digital transformation. Alation’s initial offering dominates the data catalog market. Thanks to its powerful Behavioral Analysis Engine, inbuilt collaboration capabilities, and open interfaces, Alation combines machine learning with human insight to successfully tackle even the most demanding challenges in data and metadata management. Alation was established on December 12, 2012 by Aaron Kalb, Satyen Sangani, Venky Ganti, and Feng Niu in Redwood City, California.