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Aperture Governance Studio

Here's a list of answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about Aperture Governance Studio.

Here's the Aperture Governance Studio architecture diagram.
Aperture Governance Studio architecture

How can Governance Studio help me?
Aperture Governance Studio can help you create an accurate picture of your data estate so you can easily find, track, manage and control your data.

In short, it can help you understand the impact of data quality issues on your business processes.

Using Aperture Governance Studio, you can proactively identify risks, uncover opportunities and action these with confidence.

What kind of capabilities does Aperture Governance Studio have?
Aperture Governance Studio combines the fundamental capabilities of a data catalogue with the ability to identify the quantifiable impact of data quality issues on critical business processes.

Key governance capabilities (such as policies, roles and responsibilities) can be applied in a measured and controlled way.

Can it be integrated with our systems?
Aperture Governance Studio can integrate with many data stores, and there are no limits on the number of connections you can create.

How long does it take to implement?
Aperture Governance Studio is easy to implement and delivers value fast, in a matter of weeks.

Get in touch to discuss your specific requirements.

What resources are needed from our side?
The initial setup may require some support/resources from your IT department. Following the setup, we will work closely with you to understand your business processes and data usage, to help you get the best out of Aperture Governance Studio.

Our Professional Services team can take our clients step by step through implementation to make the process as smooth as possible. Find out more about the process for UK customers.

What are the deployment options?
Aperture Governance Studio offers the flexibility that depends on your needs. Choose the deployment option that's most suitable for you. Aperture Governance Studio can be:

  1. Hosted by Experian - Software as a Service.
  2. Hosted by you - on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
  3. Installed and used as the on-premises software.

Do the end-users' machines require the installation of any additional software or browser plugins?
No, they can simply type in the address to access and use the front-end of the software.

What security credentials do you have?
Aperture Governance Studio is ISO27001 certified for Information Security.

How is data encrypted in Aperture Governance Studio?
Data is encrypted both in transit and at-rest. We can provide relevant documentation on request.

Do you allow different user permissions?
Aperture Governance Studio has a granular permissions structure that lets you control which pages can be changed and by whom.

You can set up the permissions and permission groups for a specific person, team or even user role.

Read-only access is available as well, and users can subscribe to get notified of any changes.