Partners
Open Connector Program
The Partner Program for Open Connector Framework will extend connectivity with development partners and provide a winning strategy for every customer of Alation.
Broaden Connectivity
In tandem with our continual expansion of 100+ connectors, this program will empower developers to extend connectors even further, furnishing customers with a single-pane-of-glass view into the most valuable information in their ecosystem.
Program Goals
Help customers better navigate their data landscape with metadata from more sources
Provide a view across increasingly complex data tools and sources in the modern data stack
Ensure the consistency and quality of connectors with certification and support
Join the Partner Program for Open Connector Framework
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FAQ
What is the Open Connector Framework (OCF)?
This is the underpinning Java SDK for Alation’s data catalog. It enables customers to create connectors for any system not supported by Alation. With this SDK, developers can easily build new connectors that leverage metadata and lineage. Developers can package their connectors as containers, enabling them to scale, or share their connectors for others to use.
What is the purpose of the Partner Program for the Open Connector Framework?
This is the underpinning Java SDK for Alation’s data catalog. It enables customers to create connectors for any system not supported by Alation. With this SDK, developers can easily build new connectors that leverage metadata and lineage. Developers can package their connectors as containers, enabling them to scale, or share their connectors for others to use.
Why should I as a partner join this Open Connector Framework Program?
This is the underpinning Java SDK for Alation’s data catalog. It enables customers to create connectors for any system not supported by Alation. With this SDK, developers can easily build new connectors that leverage metadata and lineage. Developers can package their connectors as containers, enabling them to scale, or share their connectors for others to use.This is the underpinning Java SDK for Alation’s data catalog. It enables customers to create connectors for any system not supported by Alation. With this SDK, developers can easily build new connectors that leverage metadata and lineage. Developers can package their connectors as containers
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