[Informatica CDGC Experts]

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and Data Marketplace
with Confidence

From quick foundations to enterprise optimization. Proven packages
that deliver measurable outcomes fast.
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100%
Catalog Implementations
40-60%
Time Reduction
3-5x
Adoption Increase
Week 1
1
WEEK
Discovery
& Setup
Week 2
2
WEEK
Implementation
& Demo
Week 3
3
WEEK
Analysis &
Roadmap
[Discovery & Validation Pilot]
We'll Invest 100 Hours
to Prove CDGC Value
Structured pilot program where we deploy CDGC with your actual data and use cases. Our investment, your validation, see measurable results before committing to full implementation.
100
Expert Hours
$0
Client Investment
2-3
Week Pilot
Real
Business Proof
Request Discovery Pilot
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How it Works
How it Works
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[Implementation Packages]
Choose Your Path Forward
Three proven packages designed around your timeline, maturity, and business goals. Click any package to see full details.
Most organizations start with Package 2 (Value Accelerator) for the best balance of speed, strategic foundation, and measurable outcomes.
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Quick Launch Kit
Most Popular
2
Incept Data Governance Value Accelerator
3
Enterprise Metadata Experience Optimization

Quick Launch Kit

3-4 weeks
Stand up Informatica CDGC quickly with a structured, outcome-driven approach. See value fast while creating a scalable foundation for future governance maturity.
What You Get
  • CDGC environment configured with essential connectors
  • Metadata onboarding for 1-2 high-priority data sources
  • A curated business glossary with 25-50 foundational terms
  • A streamlined search and discovery experience for business users
  • Two live training sessions with reusable enablement materials
Best For
  • Organizations seeking early, visible wins
  • Governance teams at the beginning of their CDGC journey
  • Groups needing transparency into a few critical data assets
  • Enterprises evaluating CDGC before expanding across domains
Expected Outcomes
  • CDGC operational in under 30 days
  • Immediate visibility into key data sources
  • Shared, consistent business vocabulary across teams
  • A functioning search and discovery experience users can adopt quickly
  • A strong foundation ready for phased expansion
Start Quick launch
Start Quick launch
Questions? Contact us
Questions? Contact us
Deliverables
1. CDGC Configuration Guide
Production-ready setup documentation
Documented setup covering connectors, ingestion schedules, catalog services, and recommended configuration patterns. This becomes the blueprint for expanding the catalog with confidence.
2. Business Glossary Starter Set
25-50 well-defined terms
Curated collection with descriptions, context, and ownership assignments. Ensures teams speak the same language and reduces ambiguity across business and technical domains.
3. Metadata Ingestion Package
1-2 critical data sources cataloged
Initial ingestion including structure onboarding, profiling where supported, and clear asset organization. Provides immediate visibility into the data your teams rely on most.
4. User Enablement Kit
Training + reference materials
Two live sessions (recorded for reuse) plus concise materials covering navigation, search, glossary usage, and stewardship essentials. Your teams know exactly how to use CDGC from day one.

Incept Data Governance Value Accelerator

8-12 weeks
A structured, outcome-driven program that establishes core CDGC capabilities. Built for CDOs who need results, not reports; delivered with our DataTrust Enablement Framework™.
What You Get
  • End-to-end CDGC deployment across 3-5 priority data sources (OOTB connectors)
  • Validated business glossary aligned to key domains
  • Automated PII/PHI classification and sensitivity tagging
  • Incept Security Model Blueprint™ (roles, access, stewardship permissions)
  • Use Case Inventory & Prioritization for analytics, compliance, and AI
  • Native CDGC data quality profiling, trust indicators, and data insights
  • Lineage enablement across supported pipelines
  • Persona-based search and discovery interfaces
  • Role-based training for stewards, analysts, and leadership
  • 30 days of post-launch tuning and adoption guidance
Best For
  • Enterprises implementing CDGC as a core governance platform
  • Companies with 3-5 critical data sources needing visibility and trust
  • Organizations seeking classification, lineage, profiling, and persona-based discovery
  • CDOs needing a clear operating model without months of analysis
  • Teams preparing for AI, analytics modernization, or regulatory audits
Expected Outcomes
  • 30-50% faster discovery of critical data assets
  • A validated glossary that unifies terminology across domains
  • A scalable security model that eliminates access ambiguity
  • Lineage, profiling, and trust indicators available immediately
  • A prioritized roadmap tied to real business use cases
  • A governance foundation capable of supporting analytics, AI, and compliance initiatives
Why Choose Incept
  • We move in weeks, not quarters. Large SIs spend months in planning—we deliver operational capabilities by week 4.
  • We don't sell theory. We deliver outcomes. No 80-page governance frameworks, no endless maturity assessments, no shelfware.
  • We come with accelerators, not empty templates. Our reusable assets compress timelines by 40-60%.
  • We built patterns for real, regulated environments. Pharma, healthcare, retail, manufacturing—high-complexity, high-stakes ecosystems.
  • We are specialists, not generalists. Global SIs drown governance inside 20 other service towers. We do governance as our core competency.
Start Value Accelerator
Start Value Accelerator
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Schedule discovery call
Deliverables
1. Data Governance Strategic Roadmap
12-month plan linking governance capabilities to business, compliance, and analytics priorities.
2. Incept Security Model Blueprint™
Operational access, stewardship roles, domain responsibilities, and workflow controls implemented directly inside CDGC.
3. Domain-Aligned Business Glossary
Validated terms with definitions, examples, ownership, and cross-domain alignment.
4. Technical Configuration Package
OOTB connector enablement, metadata ingestion, operational settings, and recommended configuration patterns.
5. Classification & Tagging Setup
PII/PHI detection, sensitivity tagging, domain tagging, and automated tagging structures.
6. Lineage Activation
Technical and business lineage for priority sources and supported pipelines.
7. Use Case Inventory & Prioritization
Structured list of high-value analytics, compliance, and operational use cases with impact scoring and sequencing.
8. Role-Based Training Program
Curriculum for stewards, analysts, and leaders with recordings, exercises, and reference materials.
9. Adoption & Change Toolkit
Guides, communication templates, process maps, and best practices for long-term success.
10. Post-Launch Support (30 Days)
Tuning, optimization, and adoption guidance after go-live.

Enterprise Metadata Experience Optimization

16-22 weeks
Value Accelerator + Optimization
Elevate your CDGC + CDMP ecosystem into a seamless, trusted, high-adoption data experience for the entire enterprise. Transform metadata into usable, governed data products.
Our Point of View
Enterprises rarely struggle because CDGC or CDMP lack features. They struggle because metadata never matures into a business experience.CDGC catalogs, governs, and enriches data. CDMP delivers curated data products to requestors. But without a unified design connecting these layers, metadata stays technical, the marketplace stays empty, and business users disengage.Incept focuses on building the connective tissue that transforms metadata into usable, governed data products.
What You Get
Everything in the Value Accelerator, plus:
  • CDGC Enhancement: Connector expansion to 5-10 sources, lineage improvement, classification/tagging, metadata enrichment, search optimization, quality insights
  • CDMP Marketplace: Data Product Activation Framework, product templates & certification, CDGC → CDMP sync, personalized browsing, request/approval/fulfillment/delivery optimization
  • Unified Ecosystem: Integration Enablement Pack, metadata-to-product mapping, glossary integration, SLA + policy propagation, delivery to DW/BI/DS
Best For
  • Enterprises with existing CDGC + CDMP deployments
  • Organizations managing 5+ data sources
  • Teams facing adoption challenges or marketplace stagnation
  • CDOs needing clear ROI and consumption metrics
  • Organizations preparing for analytics modernization or AI governance
Expected Outcomes
  • 3-5× increase in CDMP data product consumption
  • 2-3× faster discovery and request fulfillment
  • 70% reduction in manual tagging & classification
  • Higher-quality, consistent, governed data products
  • Improved lineage visibility
  • Transparent ROI & usage reporting
  • CDGC + CDMP operating as a trusted data ecosystem
What Differentiates Incept
  • Unified CDGC → CDMP Experience Design: We architect CDGC and CDMP as a single, end-to-end ecosystem from data sources to metadata, from metadata to data products, from products to business consumption.
  • Experience Optimization Layer: Curated enhancements across CDGC and CDMP improving search relevance, metadata clarity, data product presentation, lineage interpretation, and persona-specific discovery pathways.
  • Integration Enablement Pack: Reusable integration patterns streamlining metadata and product flow CDGC → CDMP mapping, BI tool integration, workflow connections, policy synchronization, lineage signals.
  • Data Product Activation Framework: Structured model for creating high-quality, governed data products with templates, quality scoring, consumer demand mapping, policy rules, and ownership clarification.
  • Adoption Accelerator Program: 90-day behavior-focused activation plan with guided workflows, contributor enablement, usage nudges, marketplace demand generation, and adoption dashboards.
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Start Optimization
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Key Deliverables
Enterprise Optimization Roadmap
18-24 month phased plan for metadata quality, product maturity, automation, and adoption improvements
Experience Optimization Layer
Enhanced search, clearer metadata, cleaner product pages, simplified lineage, streamlined discovery
Integration Enablement Pack
Reusable patterns for CDGC → CDMP → DW flows with API-based request/delivery automation
Advanced Data Lineage
Automated refresh, impact analysis, better stitching, DW pipeline alignment
Workflow Optimization
Complete redesign of access/approval/fulfillment/withdrawal/delivery reducing cycle times
Ownership & Stewardship Alignment
Clear operational mapping across CDGC and CDMP for accountability

Not Sure Which Package Fits?

Most clients start with our Value Accelerator (Package 2) for the best balance of speed, strategic foundation, and measurable outcomes. Want to validate CDGC value first? Our Discovery Pilot lets you see it work with your data before committing.
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[How the Discovery Pilot Works]
Structured Validation Program
A 2-3 week pilot where we invest 100 hours to prove CDGC value with your actual data before you commit to full implementation
Week 1: Discovery & Setup
Days 1-2: Discovery
Stakeholder interviews, use case definition, and success criteria alignment.
Days 3-5: Environment Setup
CDGC sandbox deployment, connector configuration, and initial data source connection.
Week 2: Implementation & Demo
Days 6-8: Implementation
Metadata scanning, catalog population, business glossary creation, and classification setup.
Days 9-10: Validation
Live validation demos with your team, hands-on experience sessions, and ROI documentation.
Week 3: Analysis & Roadmap
Days 11-12: Documentation
Findings documentation, business value analysis, and technical configuration summary.
Day 13: Executive Presentation
Executive presentation with implementation roadmap and partnership proposal.
Why We Invest 100 Hours
Our confidence
We know CDGC delivers when properly implemented with your data.
Your assurance
Validate technical fit and business value before committing budget.
Partnership approach
We succeed when you succeed—pilot proves we're the right partner.
Our 100-Hour Investment Breakdown
8hrs
Discovery & Planning
‍Interviews & assessment
20hrs
Environment Setup
‍Sandbox & connectors
40hrs
Implementation
‍Catalog & configure
16hrs
Demo & Validation
Live sessions with team
16hrs
Documentation
Findings & roadmap
What You'll Validate
Our confidence
We know CDGC delivers when properly implemented with your data.
Your assurance
Validate technical fit and business value before committing budget.
Partnership approach
We succeed when you succeed—pilot proves we're the right partner.
Pilot-to-Production Benefits
  • Fast-Track Implementation: Pilot work transfers to production + 5% discount
  • Keep All Deliverables: Documentation and findings are yours regardless of decision
  • Extended Advisory: 30-day post-pilot consultation access included
  • Zero Obligation: Proceed only if pilot proves clear business value
[performance]
Your Commitment
$0
Financial Investment
Incept funds all 100 hours
10-15
Hours from Your Team
Over 2-3 weeks
100%
Control
Proceed only if value proven
Time breakdown from your team:
3-5 stakeholders
Discovery interviews
(2-3 hours each)
Technical teamData source access(4-6 hours)
Executive sponsorValidation demos(2-3 hours)
Pilot Qualification Criteria
To ensure mutual success, pilot participants should meet these criteria:
  • Active evaluation of IDMC solutions with decision timeline within 1-2 months
  • Access to 2-3 sample data sources for pilot implementation
  • IT/security approval for sandbox environment setup
  • Decision-maker or influencer involvement with access to budget authority