Denodo received "Cool Vendor" status for its innovative approach to integrating structured and unstructured data. According to Gartner's "Cool Vendors in Data Management and Integration" report, "Data integration tools are evolving toward the unification of structured and unstructured data, and will begin to include semantic capabilities. Gartner recommends companies "Investigate data integration technologies that can unify both structured and unstructured data, and resolve semantic discrepancies across data silos." Gartner defines a "Cool Vendor" as a company that offers technologies or solutions that are innovative, impactful, and intriguing.
