Skip to main content

Getting Started

Welcome to Collate’s unified platform for data discovery, observability, and governance! Our platform centralizes all the context around your data to help you build high-quality data and AI assets. This guide gives you all the information you need to set up your Collate environment in 30 minutes.

Premium Users

Free-tier Users

How Collate helps Data Teams?

Collate is a complete package for data teams to break down team silos, share data assets from multiple sources securely, collaborate around data, and build a documentation-first data culture in the organization.
  • Discovery: Integrated catalog, quality, and glossary; natural language search, filtering, and faceting, 100+ turnkey data connectors, and Collate AI Chatbot.
  • Lineage: Table and column-level lineage, automated data estate mapping and APIs, lineage layers and search, governance and PII automation and manual customization.
  • Observability: Alerting and notifications, incident management, third-party notifications, pipeline monitoring, root cause analysis, anomaly detection, data profiler.
  • Quality: Table and column test cases, no-code and SQL data quality tests, test suites, test case reporting, quality dashboards, widgets, and data quality lineage maps.
  • Collaboration: Knowledge center, announcements and tasks, Slack/Teams integration, team conversations, activity feed, and team dashboards.
  • Governance: Business glossary, classification tags, automated PII classification and description generation, data stewardship dashboards, and metadata automations.
  • Insights: Data assets, app analytics, coverage KPIs, ownership dashboards, data health reports, governance reports, cost optimizer, custom dashboards, and widgets.

Onboarding Journey

In this section, you will find a series of guides to help you get started with Collate. These guides will help you understand the basic to the most advanced features of the platform, organized in a step-by-step manner and divided by milestones that can be accomplished in different days during your onboarding process.