Its platform, also named Trifacta, is "designed for analysts to explore, transform, and enrich raw data into clean and structured formats."[3] Trifacta utilizes techniques in machine learning, data visualization, human-computer interaction, and parallel processing so non-technical users can work with large datasets.[4]
December 2015: Expands to Europe, Opens London Office
February 2016: Trifacta raised $35M from existing investors Accel Partners, Greylock Partners, Ignition Partners and new investor Cathay Innovation, bringing the total amount raised to over $76 million.[17]
November 2016: Recognized by IDC Innovator for Self-Service Data Preparation[18]
March 2016: Trifacta Introduces Photon Compute Framework
March 2017: Collaborates with Google to create Google Cloud Dataprep,[19] Named Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Data Preparation Tools, Trifacta
February 2022: Alteryx announced it completed its acquisition of Trifacta for $400million in an all-cash deal.[22][23]
Products & partnershipsedit
Trifacta has three products available via its platform:Trifacta Wrangler, Wrangler Pro, and Trifacta Wrangler Enterprise. Trifacta Wrangler is a connected desktop application to transform data for downstream analytics and visualization.[24] Wrangler Pro supports larger data volumes, cloud and on-premises deployment options, and the ability to schedule and operationalize data preparation workflows.[25] Wrangler Enterprises is an enterprise-level offering for teams in organizations and offers centralized management of security, governance and operationalization.[26]
Trifacta Wrangler Enterprise features include expanded self-service scheduling and flow view, increased sampling flexibility, and context-aware wrangling tasks.[27] Wrangler Pro is designed for analyst teams wrangling diverse data outside of big data environments.[28]
In March 2017, Google announced the launch of Cloud Dataprep, a service for users to clean up their data sets before pushing it into a service like Google's BigQuery managed data warehousing service. The software is an embedded version of Trifacta's Wrangler Enterprise app.[29]
In November 2017, Trifacta announced expanded support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and made available Wrangler Edge and Wrangler Enterprise on the AWS Marketplace. Trifacta was additionally awarded the AWS Machine Learning (ML) Competency status for previous success in machine learning deployment on AWS.[30]
In March 2018, Trifacta and Microsoft announced their co-sell partner status and the introduction of Trifacta's Wrangler Enterprise product on the Azure Marketplace.[31][32]
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