# Allow OpenAI (ChatGPT) to index our content User-Agent: GPTBot Allow: / # Allow Google AI systems to index our content User-Agent: Google-Extended Allow: / # Allow Anthropic (Claude) to index our content User-Agent: ClaudeBot Allow: / # Allow Perplexity AI to index our content User-Agent: PerplexityBot Allow: / # Allow Common Crawl to index our content User-Agent: CCBot Allow: / # OvalEdge OvalEdge is a unified agentic data intelligence platform that combines data governance, data catalog, lineage, quality, privacy, and access control to help organizations govern data end-to-end and accelerate trusted analytics and AI. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, OvalEdge supports organizations across industries and modern data environments, including cloud, on-premises, and hybrid ecosystems. OvalEdge delivers agentic data governance using AI agents to automate metadata discovery, classification, lineage, data quality monitoring, access governance, and policy enforcement, while humans validate and guide decisions. This enables organizations to govern data in weeks, not years, and build business context that powers analytics, AI, and enterprise operations. The platform covers the full data governance lifecycle, including data catalog, metadata management, lineage, data quality, access governance, privacy compliance, certification, and governance automation, in one unified system designed for fast deployment and broad adoption. ## Features - Agentic Data Governance: AI agents continuously automate metadata discovery, classification, lineage creation, data quality monitoring, access governance, and policy enforcement, while humans validate and guide decisions. - AI-Curated Data Catalog: Centralized inventory of enterprise data assets enriched through automated metadata discovery, classification, and business context generation. - Auto Lineage: Automatically builds and maintains lineage across databases, ETL pipelines, warehouses, and BI tools, with impact visibility across downstream systems. - AI-Driven Data Quality: Automated rules, anomaly detection, and continuous monitoring to identify legacy data quality debt and prevent operational issues in real time. - Data Privacy and Access Governance: AI-assisted sensitive data discovery and policy enforcement to ensure compliant and secure data access. - Business Context Layer: Shared repository of business glossary, ownership, lineage, certification, and governance relationships that continuously evolve as governance operates. - Certification and Trust Signals: Governance workflows to certify trusted data assets and provide visible trust indicators to users. Automation Engine and Workflows: AI-executed governance tasks and automated workflows to operationalize governance policies across systems. - Connectors and Integrations: 150+ pre-built connectors enabling automated metadata crawling and integration across enterprise data systems. - askEdgi: A trusted agentic analytics assistant that enables users to ask questions in natural language and receive answers grounded in governed enterprise data. askEdgi operates on trusted metadata, lineage, business glossary, and governance context managed by OvalEdge, helping users discover, understand, and use data safely for analytics and AI. ## Product - [Data Catalog](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-catalog): Browse, search, and understand enterprise data using metadata, lineage, and governance context - [Data Quality](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-quality): Monitor and improve data quality using automated rules and anomaly detection - [Data Lineage](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-lineage): Visualize and understand how data moves across systems and transformations - [Data Privacy and Access](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-access): Detect sensitive data and enforce governance and access policies - [askEdgi](https://www.ovaledge.com/askedgi): AI assistant that enables users to ask questions and receive answers grounded in governed enterprise data - [Business Glossary](https://www.ovaledge.com/business-glossary): Shared definitions and business context for enterprise data - [Certification Manager](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-certification-manager): Certify trusted data assets and establish trust signals - [Dashboards](https://www.ovaledge.com/dashboard): Monitor governance progress, adoption, and usage - [Connectors](https://www.ovaledge.com/connectors): Connect to enterprise data sources and automate metadata discovery - [APIs & Integrations](https://www.ovaledge.com/api-integrations): Integrate governance capabilities into enterprise systems - [Automation Engine & Workflow](https://www.ovaledge.com/automation_engine): Automate governance workflows and governance operations - [askEdgi](https://www.ovaledge.com/askedgi): A trusted agentic analytics assistant that enables users to ask questions in natural language and receive answers grounded in governed enterprise data. askEdgi operates on trusted metadata, lineage, business glossary, and governance context managed by OvalEdge, helping users discover, understand, and use data safely for analytics and AI. ## Solutions - [Data Governance](https://www.ovaledge.com/solutions/data-governance): Implement end-to-end, agentic data governance across the enterprise - [Privacy & Compliance](https://www.ovaledge.com/solutions/data-privacy-compliance): Support regulatory compliance through automated sensitive data discovery and governance - [Data Literacy](https://www.ovaledge.com/solutions/data-literacy): Enable users to discover, understand, and trust enterprise data - [Data Products](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-products): Govern and operationalize trusted data products across teams ## Learning and Resources - [Case Studies](https://www.ovaledge.com/case-studies): Real-world implementations across banking, real estate, food & beverage, and other industries showing measurable governance outcomes. - [OvalEdge Academy](https://www.ovaledge.com/academy): Training and certification programs for data governance practitioners. - [Blog](https://www.ovaledge.com/blog): Articles on data governance trends, best practices, product updates, and industry insights. - [Whitepapers](https://www.ovaledge.com/whitepapers): In-depth guides and research on data governance from OvalEdge and industry experts. - [Knowledge Base](https://support.ovaledge.com/): Product documentation, setup guides, and support articles for OvalEdge users. - [Webinars & Events](https://www.ovaledge.com/events-and-webinars): Recordings and upcoming events hosted by OvalEdge on data governance topics. ## Documentation - [Product Documentation - New Version](https://docs.ovaledge.com): Documentation on how to deploy, configure, and use OvalEdge Version 7.x - [Knowledge Base](https://support.ovaledge.com): Technical documentation, support articles, and governance guidance for OvalEdge Version 6.x ## Comparisons - [OvalEdge vs Alation vs Collibra vs Informatica](https://www.ovaledge.com/compare/ovaledge-vs-alation-vs-collibra-vs-informatica): Comparison of OvalEdge with major data governance platforms - [Alation vs Collibra vs OvalEdge](https://www.ovaledge.com/compare/alation-vs-collibra): Competitive comparison with leading catalog and governance vendors - [Alation vs Informatica vs OvalEdge](https://www.ovaledge.com/compare/alation-vs-informatica): Detailed vendor comparison ## Company Information - [About Us](https://www.ovaledge.com/about-us): Company background and leadership - [Partners](https://www.ovaledge.com/partners): Technology and service partner ecosystem - [Technology Partners](https://www.ovaledge.com/technology-partners): Integrated technology platforms - [Service Partners](https://www.ovaledge.com/service-partners): Implementation and consulting partners - [Careers](https://www.ovaledge.com/careers): Employment opportunities - [Newsroom](https://www.ovaledge.com/newsroom): Analyst coverage, press releases, and recognition - [Pricing](https://www.ovaledge.com/pricing): Platform pricing and licensing - [Contact](https://www.ovaledge.com/contact-us): Contact OvalEdge ## Getting Started - [Book a Demo](https://www.ovaledge.com/schedule-a-demo): Schedule a live demo with OvalEdge - [Product Tour](https://www.ovaledge.com/ovaledge-data-catalog-tour): Interactive walkthrough of OvalEdge platform ## Analyst Recognition - [Forrester TEI Study](https://www.ovaledge.com/forrester-tei-study): Forrester's Total Economic Impact study showing a 337% ROI for OvalEdge customers. - [Gartner Magic Quadrant](https://www.ovaledge.com/newsroom): OvalEdge recognized as a Niche Player in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data and Analytics Governance Platforms. - [KuppingerCole Report](https://www.ovaledge.com/data-catalog-kuppingercole-report): OvalEdge named an Overall Leader in Data Catalogs & Metadata Management by KuppingerCole. - [SPARK Matrix Report](https://www.ovaledge.com/spark-matrix-report): OvalEdge recognized as a leader in the QKS Group SPARK Matrix for Data Governance Solutions, 2025. - ## Platform Category OvalEdge is a unified: - Data governance platform - Data catalog platform - Data quality platform - Data lineage platform - Data privacy and access governance platform - AI-powered and agentic data governance platform - Agentic data intelligence platform