Knowledge Graph Technology Based Data Governance Delivers Enhanced User Experience

RALEIGH, NC – February 4, 2020 – TopQuadrant™, a provider of data governance solutions using knowledge graph technologies, today announced the latest release of its flagship product, TopBraid Enterprise Data Governance (EDG) 6.3.

“TopBraid EDG version 6.3 delivers enhanced data governance capabilities and a new user experience for editing and viewing knowledge graphs,” said Irene Polikoff, CEO and co-founder of TopQuadrant. “As the popularity of knowledge graphs grows, TopBraid EDG continues to provide a premier experience and capabilities delivering the many benefits that knowledge graph technology brings to information management solutions.”

TopBraid EDG is an enterprise knowledge graph for data governance. It supports integrated data governance across diverse types of data assets and governance needs. TopBraid EDG is the first data governance solution to use knowledge graph technology based on W3C standard RDF graphs. Key new and enhanced capabilities introduced in 6.3 include:

World Class User Interface for Asset Curation

• Right click menus
• User-configurable page layouts and panel
• Drag and drop within and across panels
• Robust batch editing wizards
• Sharable asset lists

Best in Class Ontology Development Capabilities

User-friendly panels and wizards for defining models and rules

Augmented Data Governance through Enhanced Automation Capabilities

• Suggestion of taxonomy terms from documents
• Auto-creation of ontology models from data
• Enhancement to auto-ingestion and profiling of data sources

Ability to Annotate Knowledge Graph Statements

Users can now annotate facts with additional statements in order to, for example, capture provenance of a business term definition or an effective date for any value

Enhanced Integration with a Broad Range of Enterprise Single Sign-On Environments

EDG can now be configured for Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAML 2.0 and AD FS. Other Identity Providers (IDP) for SAML 2.0 can also be integrated

Extended API Access for System Integration

• GraphQL access to ontologies for read and write
• GraphQL access to teamworks (change history) for read and write
• GraphQL updates (mutations) can now execute SPARQL updates

To learn more and view a comprehensive list of capabilities for TopBraid Release 6.3, see the TopBraid 6.3 Release Notes.

About TopQuadrant

TopQuadrant helps organizations succeed in data governance with TopBraid Enterprise Data Governance (TopBraid EDG). EDG is built on standards-based knowledge graph technology to seamlessly bring together enterprise information silos, connect enterprise metadata, ensure its quality and deliver easy and meaningful access for all data stakeholders. TopBraid EDG lets enterprises govern all relevant assets including business terms, reference data, enterprise metadata, data and application catalogs, data lineage, data exchanges and pipelines, requirements, policies, and processes. TopBraid EDG is the only solution built to support integrated governance across all types of assets and governance needs while, at the same time, offering a staged approach to data governance. TopQuadrant’s customer list includes organizations in financial services, pharma, healthcare, digital media, government and other sectors. www.topquadrant.com.

Contact:
Kristi Lee-John
klee@topquadrant.com
919-270-8054

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