Talend, now part of Qlik, provides software for data integration, data quality, governance, and application and API integration for organizations managing distributed data estates. Its portfolio is built to help teams connect, transform, curate, and govern data across cloud, hybrid, multi-cloud, and on-premises environments while supporting analytics, machine learning, and AI initiatives.
Talend centers its current cloud offering on Qlik Talend Cloud and continues to offer Talend Data Fabric for cloud and on-premises use. Across the portfolio, Talend emphasizes automated pipelines, trusted and reusable data, flexible deployment, data lineage, and broad connectivity to enterprise applications, databases, and major cloud platforms.
Offerings, Capabilities, and Integrations
Talend supports batch and real-time integration patterns, including ETL, ELT, and API-based workflows, within a unified environment for data movement, transformation, quality, and governance. Its platform is designed to help organizations deliver analytics-ready datasets, data products, and governed lineage rather than isolated point integrations.
Talend serves both low-code and code-centric workstyles through browser-based interfaces, Talend Studio-based development, and cloud-managed or customer-controlled execution engines. Its ecosystem spans major cloud and data platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, and Databricks, alongside extensive source and target connectivity.
Products and Services
- Qlik Talend Cloud: Cloud-based platform that combines Qlik Talend Data Integration, Talend Cloud, and Talend Studio to provide AI-augmented pipelines, data quality, governance, and flexible deployment for analytics and AI workloads.
- Talend Data Fabric: Data integration and governance platform for unifying, integrating, and governing disparate data environments across cloud and on-premises deployments.
- Talend Data Catalog: Metadata-driven catalog that crawls, profiles, organizes, and enriches data assets, with lineage and governance controls to help users find, understand, and share trusted data.
- Talend Trust Score: Data trust capability that gives at-a-glance visibility into dataset reliability and helps users assess and improve data health through quality, lineage, and usage signals.
- Stitch ETL: Fully managed cloud ETL service for quickly replicating data from more than 100 SaaS applications and databases into leading cloud data warehouse destinations for analytics.
- Talend Data Integration: Standalone data integration offering with more than 1,000 connectors and components for building reusable pipelines across cloud and on-premises environments.
- Talend Data Preparation: Self-service, browser-based data preparation tool for profiling, cleansing, enriching, and sharing curated datasets, with the ability to embed preparations into broader integration workflows.
- Talend Data Stewardship: Collaborative cloud application for cleaning, certifying, reconciling, and monitoring data through guided workflows that involve business users and data stewards.
- Talend Application and API Integration: Application and API integration capability within Talend Data Fabric for designing and delivering APIs, microservices, and complex integrations using modern deployment and mapping approaches.
Target Customers
Talend targets organizations modernizing data estates, building cloud data lakes and cloud data warehouses, supporting customer 360 programs, and strengthening risk, privacy, and compliance initiatives. Its industry focus includes financial services, healthcare, government, retail and consumer goods, and telecommunications.
The portfolio is built for both technical and business stakeholders, including data engineers, architects, stewards, analysts, and teams in operations, sales, marketing, product intelligence, finance, HR, and IT. Talend’s mix of self-service tools, shared workflows, and automated pipelines is aimed at enterprises that want broader participation in data management without giving up centralized governance.
Cloud Integrations and Marketplace
- AWS Marketplace: Talend has verified AWS Marketplace presence through listings for Talend Cloud Data Integration and Talend Cloud Remote Engine for AWS, supporting AWS-based deployment and secure in-account execution.
- Azure Marketplace: Talend has verified Azure Marketplace presence through Talend Cloud Data Integration, and its Azure offering highlights support for Azure data services and hybrid deployment scenarios.
- Google Cloud: Talend supports Google Cloud integrations including BigQuery, Cloud Storage, and Dataproc, and has public Google Cloud Ready – BigQuery recognition for Talend solutions.
Key People
- Mike Capone: CEO
- Dennis Johnson: Chief Financial Officer
- Drew Clarke: EVP, Product & Technology
- Sam Pierson: Chief Technology Officer
- Matt Hayes: General Manager, Data Business Unit
- James Fisher: Chief Strategy Officer
- Brian Hamel: Chief Revenue Officer
- Roberto Sigona: Chief Operating Officer
- Chris Powell: Chief Marketing Officer
- Ruthann Wry: Chief People Officer
- Deborah Lofton: Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
Key Facts
- Headquarters: San Mateo, California, United States
- Employees: Approximately 650
- Annual Revenue: $250M-$500M
- Parent Company: Qlik
- Subsidiaries: None
- Publicly Listed: Not publicly listed
Analyst Recognitions
- Gartner: 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Integration Tools — Leader. 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Solutions — Leader.
- Forrester: The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Data Fabric, Q2 2022 — Leader.
