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Build Business Context
Egnyte connects your data, content, people, projects, and systems so AI understands the relationships driving your work.
Smarter AI Starts With Governed Context
Egnyte's Context Layer continuously maps the relationships between your data, teams, projects, and apps, keeping every AI query, agent, and task accurate and secure.
From Information to Trusted Business Context
Learn how Egnyte prepares, updates, and secures your information to power smarter AI execution with lower token costs.
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Keep It Current
Live connections keep your information current, eliminating stale data copies and sync delays.
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Give AI the Right Map
Purpose-built maps pull only the exact information needed for each task, improving accuracy and reducing token costs.
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Enforce Governance
Permissions and controls stay intact without duplicating or moving your content, ensuring AI operates within the access already in place.
AI starts before the prompt
Egnyte enriches content with multiple context dimensions, helping AI understand what it is, how it's used, who needs it, and what it means to your business.
Announcing Context Studio
Visualize, manage, and optimize the business context your AI uses to deliver more accurate, lower cost results.
Learn moreBetter Context Drives Better ROI
When AI has the right context, it finds the right information and delivers more accurate, reliable results.
94%
More accurate answers
Context helps AI find the right information and deliver more accurate, reliable results.
2x
Increase in AI adoption
Relevant agent recommendations and built-in governance help organizations adopt AI more easily, use it more safely, and build trust across the organization.
17%
Fewer tool calls
Rich business context gives AI what it needs upfront, so there’s less back-and-forth, fewer tool calls, and faster results.
50%
Lower AI costs
With fewer retrieval steps and less token consumption, AI reaches the right outcomes faster, and at lower costs.
Projections based on internal analysis, early customer feedback, and LLM pricing. Actual results may vary by customer.
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Architecture, engineering & construction
Faster, more competitive bids
Egnyte pre-processes drawings and specs so AI reads them faster and more accurately, extracts scope and requirements, and fills in missing bid data, helping teams submit competitive, well-scoped bids without manual cross-referencing.
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3-5 Days → 4 hours
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Financial Services
CIM triage in minutes, not hours
Egnyte extracts financials with page citations, compares the target against deal history and market data, and automatically computes key ratios to support faster pursue-or-pass decisions.
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4–6 Days → 25 mins
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Architecture, engineering & construction
Submittals reviewed automatically
Egnyte matches submittals to the governing spec, flags compliance issues line by line with citations, and drafts the response letter to speed review and resolution.
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2–4 hrs → 20 min
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Egnyte Context Layer?
The Egnyte Context Layer gives AI a continuously maintained understanding of how your business works. It connects content with projects, people, permissions, metadata, activity, and business systems so AI assistants and agents can use relevant business context to deliver more accurate, useful results.
What does “business context” mean?
Business context is the information surrounding content that gives it meaning. It includes what project or process the content belongs to, who created or uses it, how it relates to other work, what permissions apply, and other information AI needs to understand the task.
What makes this “AI that understands your business” instead of a generic AI tool?
Generic AI often works from an isolated prompt, document, or set of search results. Egnyte adds the surrounding business context, including relationships between content, projects, people, permissions, metadata, and other business information, so AI can respond based on how your organization actually works.
How does the Context Layer make AI more accurate?
The Context Layer gives AI more relevant and complete information for each task. By connecting content with relationships, metadata, permissions, and business information, Egnyte helps AI retrieve the right information and produce answers that better reflect how your organization works.
How is the Context Layer different from a vector database?
A vector database helps AI retrieve content based primarily on semantic similarity. The Egnyte Context Layer adds the relationships and business information around that content, including projects, people, permissions, metadata, and activity, giving AI structured business context rather than only retrieved text.
How does business context lower AI token costs?
Business context helps AI identify the most relevant information before unnecessary content is retrieved or processed. More precise context can reduce repeated searches, tool calls, and processing, which can lower token usage and the cost of running AI agents and workflows.
How does Context Studio relate to the Context Layer?
The Context Layer is the foundation that connects and maintains business context for AI. Context Studio lets organizations visualize, manage, and optimize that context, identify gaps, and improve the information available to specific AI agents and use cases.
Does the Context Layer support MCP servers and external AI tools?
Yes. Egnyte’s MCP Server lets supported external AI assistants and agents, including ChatGPT, Claude, and Microsoft Copilot, securely access relevant Egnyte content and business context. This makes context from Egnyte available to external AI tools while respecting existing permissions and governance controls.
How does the Context Layer prevent AI from accessing content it shouldn’t?
The Context Layer does not give AI new permissions. AI access follows existing Egnyte permissions and governance controls, so users and agents can only access content they are authorized to use. Egnyte AI Safeguards provide additional controls for how AI applications interact with governed content.
Is the Context Layer compliant with financial services regulations?
The Context Layer operates within Egnyte’s existing security, governance, and compliance framework. Egnyte supports regulated organizations with capabilities designed to help meet requirements across financial services and other highly regulated industries while maintaining existing permissions and governance controls.
How does the Context Layer support security, governance, and compliance?
The Context Layer operates within Egnyte’s existing security, permissions, governance, and compliance framework. Organizations can apply consistent controls to how people and AI access and use content while maintaining visibility and oversight across AI activity.