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Metadata Management Tools

Metadata Management

What is Metadata Management Tools?

A metadata layer makes reporting easy and eliminates the need for coding and SQL, allowing users and report writers to see and access information in simple business language. A metadata management platform provides a robust set of tools for configuring, standardizing and managing metadata attributes across multiple applications and services.

Common Features

  • Collaboration
  • APIs and Integration
  • Business Rules and Event Management
  • Automation of Metadata Creation
  • Business Glossary
  • Data Lineage
  • Data Monitoring and Administration
  • Hierarchy Management
  • Business Context
  • Metadata Design

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Top Metadata Management Tools 2025

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IBM InfoSphere Information Server is IBM's market-leading information integration platform that helps you understand your data, cleanse, monitor, transform and deliver data , and to collaborate to bridge the gap between business and IT. InfoSphere Information Server provides massively parallel processing (MPP) capabilities to deliver a highly scalable and flexible integration platform that handles all data volumes, big and small.

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TopBraid EDG–Metadata Management (TopBraid EDG–MM) lets organizations govern information about their data assets, software applications, infrastructure, business capabilities and processes. TopBraid EDG–MM is key to managing enterprise data as assets and to understanding the lineage of the data and its metadata.

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TIBCO EBX

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TIBCO's master data management (MDM) platform delivers the governance processes needed to construct and effectively maintain a centralized source of accurate intelligence. With the TIBCO Platform–Data Management capability, you create trusted data through governed accessibility, delivery, and security to meet your organization’s exact operational, compliance, and analytic needs.

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Ataccama enables enterprise data democratization with a unified platform for automated data quality, MDM, and metadata management across cloud and hybrid environments. We enable business and data teams to collaborate on creating high quality, reusable data products and massively scale data-driven innovation while maintaining data accuracy, control, and governance.

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erwin Data Intelligence by Quest combines erwin Data Catalog, erwin Data Quality and erwin Data Literacy for enterprise-wide visibility of available data assets, guidance on their use, and guardrails to ensure data policies and best data practices are followed. Automatically harvest, transform and feed metadata from across your data landscape into one central catalog. Then add business and governance context and make information accessible and understandable via role-based, contextual views for IT, data governance teams and business users.

MetaCenter

MetaCenter

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MetaCenter is an enterprise metadata management and data governance platform. MetaCenter enables business and technology teams to catalog and classify an organization's information assets. Users can self-service questions about their data assets and how data flows through the business and classify how it should be used. This enables organizations to lower costs while improving agility and reducing operational risks.

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The Syniti Knowledge Platform learns and understands your business and creates a center of business rules and guidance that can then be taken, applied and put into action for current and future needs.

Zeenea

Zeenea

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By choosing our cloud native Data Catalog, you give your data teams the best next generation environment to find, understand and use your data assets.

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Tibco Predict

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Identify insights in real time with smarter, more immersive analytics, and act on these insights for data-informed decisions and better business outcomes.

data.world

data.world

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data.world's cloud-native data catalog maps your siloed, distributed data to familiar and consistent business concepts, creating a unified body of knowledge anyone can find, understand, and use.