YDC Listed as Gartner Cool Vendor in Data and Analytics Programs and Practices, Announces New Data Economics Capabilities to Support AI

OLD TAPPAN, N.J. - Sept. 5, 2023 - PRLog -- YDC today announces that Gartner® has listed the company in 2023 Cool Vendors™ in Data and Analytics Programs and Practices.

Separately, YDC also announces new capabilities in its market-leading YDC Data Economics Center platform to help organizations quantify the financial value of data:

• YDC Data Economics Center, Corporate Edition allows chief data officers and data stakeholders to track the value, cost, and ROI of data products, data initiatives, reports, and critical data elements.
• YDC Data Economics Center, Public Sector Edition enables governments and nonprofit organizations to tie the financial value of data to mission.
• YDC Data Economics Center, Community Edition facilitates engagement with users on a trial basis.
• AI-Enabled Data Valuation allows users to quickly derive the data value of any one of over 50,000 publicly traded companies in a matter of seconds.
• System Data ROI Dashboard enables organizations to assess the financial value of data within enterprise platforms such as Snowflake®, Databricks®, Amazon Web Services (AWS®), Google Cloud Platform™, Microsoft Azure®, Microsoft Purview™, Collibra®, Alation®, and Informatica®.
• External Signals Repository ingests information from dozens of data sources, including regulatory fines and data brokers, to easily assemble data economics assessments.
• YDC Data Economics University offers self-paced training with a Certified YDC Data Economist credential and Credly badge.

"We are excited about YDC's market trajectory and the adoption by clients of our data economics platform. For too long, cloud vendors have been focused on the savings associated with cloud migrations. YDC now allows companies to understand the value of the data within their cloud platforms. This capability is extremely important when considering the use of proprietary data for AI initiatives," said Sunil Soares, CEO of YDC and co-chair of the EDM Council's Data ROI Working Group.

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About YDC
YDC focuses on data economics to help organizations quantify the financial value of data. For more information, visit www.yourdataconnect.com.

About EDM Council
EDM Council is the global association created to elevate the practice of data management as a business and operational priority. EDM Council is a global organization, with over 350 member organizations from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, South Africa, and across Asia-Pacific and over 25,000 data management professionals as members. For more information, visit https://edmcouncil.org for the EDM Council or https://edmcouncil.org/page/DataROI for the Data ROI Working Group.

Snowflake is a registered trademark of Snowflake Inc. Databricks is a registered trademark of Databricks, Inc. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a registered trademark of Amazon Technologies Inc. Google Cloud Platform is a trademark of Google LLC. Azure and Purview are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Collibra is a registered trademark of Collibra Corporation. Alation is a registered trademark of Alation Inc. Informatica is a registered trademark of Informatica Corporation.