Open Source Solutions

We help you implement, integrate, and optimize the best open-source data tools for your business. Explore how these tools fit together in a modern data platform:

How These Tools Connect

Sample Data Platform Architecture

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flowchart LR
    %% Node shapes and colors for clarity
    %% Databases/Storage (cylinders)
    subgraph DBs["Databases & Storage"]
        PostgreSQL(("PostgreSQL")):::db
        MySQL(("MySQL")):::db
        Cassandra(("Cassandra")):::db
        DuckDB(("DuckDB")):::db
        Druid(("Druid")):::db
        Iceberg(("Iceberg")):::db
        S3(("S3")):::cloud
    end
    style DBs fill:#e0e7ff,stroke:#6366f1,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;

    %% Orchestration (stadium)
    subgraph Processing["Orchestration & ETL"]
        Airflow(["Airflow"]):::orch
        Luigi(["Luigi"]):::orch
        Dagster(["Dagster"]):::orch
    end
    style Processing fill:#fef9c3,stroke:#f59e42,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;

    

    

    %% Monitoring (parallelogram)
    subgraph Monitoring["Monitoring & Observability"]
        Grafana["Grafana"]:::monitor
        Alertmanager["Alertmanager"]:::monitor
    end
    style Monitoring fill:#f3e8ff,stroke:#a21caf,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;

    

    %% Development & API
    subgraph Development["Development & API"]
        WebApp["Web App"]:::api
        API["API"]:::api
    end
    style Development fill:#e0f2fe,stroke:#0ea5e9,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;

    

    %% External Inputs (greyed/faded, dashed border)
    subgraph ExternalInputs["External Data Sources"]
        direction LR
        ExtApp["Your App"]:::external
        ExtData["Your Data"]:::external
        ExtAPI["External API"]:::external
        Ext3rd["3rd Party"]:::external
    end
    style ExternalInputs fill:#f3f4f6,stroke:#64748b,stroke-width:1px,stroke-dasharray: 6 4, color:#888;

    %% External Outputs (greyed/faded, dashed border)
    subgraph ExternalOutputs["External Data Consumers"]
        direction LR
        OutApp["Your App"]:::external
        OutAPI["API Consumer"]:::external
        OutData["External Data Consumer"]:::external
    end
    style ExternalOutputs fill:#f3f4f6,stroke:#64748b,stroke-width:1px,stroke-dasharray: 6 4, color:#888;

    %% Connections (main flows: thick/animated, secondary: dashed)
    Kafka ==>|"Stream"| Flink
    Flink ==>|"Write"| S3
    S3 ==>|"Query"| DuckDB
    S3 ==>|"Ingest"| Druid
    S3 ==>|"Table"| Iceberg
    Druid ==>|"Query"| Grafana
    DuckDB ==>|"Notebook"| Jupyter
    Grafana ==>|"Dashboard"| SuperSet
    Grafana ==>|"Viz"| D3
    Grafana ==>|"Product Analytics"| PostHog
    SuperSet -.-> Grafana
    PostHog -.-> Grafana
    Airflow ==>|"Trigger"| Flink
    Luigi ==>|"Trigger"| Flink
    Dagster ==>|"Trigger"| Flink
    PostgreSQL ==>|"Federated Query"| Grafana
    MySQL ==>|"Federated Query"| Grafana
    Cassandra ==>|"Federated Query"| Grafana
    Prometheus ==>|"Metrics"| Grafana
    Loki ==>|"Logs"| Grafana
    Prometheus ==>|"Alert"| Alertmanager
    WebApp ==>|"Social Data"| Postiz
    API ==>|"Social Data"| Postiz
    Postiz ==>|"Embed"| D3
    %% Data Labeling flows
    S3 -.-> Doccano
    Doccano ==>|"Labeled Data"| Flink

    %% Connect external inputs to entry points in the pipeline
    ExtApp --> API
    ExtData --> S3
    ExtAPI --> API
    Ext3rd --> S3

    %% Connect outputs from BI/Analytics and Marketing to external outputs
    Grafana --> OutApp
    SuperSet --> OutApp
    D3 --> OutAPI
    Postiz --> OutData
    PostHog --> OutData

    %% Node classDefs for subtle node-level coloring and bold borders for key nodes
    classDef db fill:#e0e7ff,stroke:#6366f1,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef cloud fill:#e0e7ff,stroke:#38bdf8,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef orch fill:#fef9c3,stroke:#f59e42,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef etl fill:#fffde7,stroke:#fbbf24,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef stream fill:#fce7f3,stroke:#db2777,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef bi fill:#e0ffe0,stroke:#22c55e,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef monitor fill:#f3e8ff,stroke:#a21caf,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef marketing fill:#fff7ed,stroke:#ea580c,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef api fill:#e0f2fe,stroke:#0ea5e9,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef label fill:#e0f7fa,stroke:#00bcd4,stroke-width:1px,color:#222;
    classDef external fill:#f3f4f6,stroke:#64748b,stroke-width:1px,stroke-dasharray: 4 2, color:#888,opacity:0.7;

    %% Bold border for key pillar nodes
    class Airflow,Kafka,Postiz,Doccano orch,stream,marketing,label;

    %% Animated/thick lines for main flows
    linkStyle 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27 stroke:#00ade2,stroke-width:1px,stroke-dasharray:8 4;
    %% Dashed lines for secondary flows
    linkStyle 27,28,29 stroke:#64748b,stroke-width:1px,stroke-dasharray:4 4;
    
        

This diagram shows how open-source tools can be combined for a modern, scalable data platform. We help you design and implement the right architecture for your needs.

Orchestration & Workflow

Airflow

Platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows.

  • Use Cases: ETL, workflow automation, scheduling

How we help: DAG design, deployment, and monitoring.

Luigi

Workflow management system for batch data pipelines.

  • Use Cases: Batch pipelines, dependency management

How we help: Pipeline design, dependency resolution, and monitoring.

Dagster

Data orchestrator for building and managing complex data assets.

  • Use Cases: Data asset management, type-safe pipelines

How we help: Asset catalog, type safety, and observability.

Data Transformation & Engineering

dbt

Transform data in your warehouse with SQL-based workflows.

  • Use Cases: Data modeling, transformation, analytics engineering

How we help: dbt setup, modeling, and analytics.

DuckDB

In-process analytical database for fast, local analytics.

  • Use Cases: Ad hoc analytics, local data processing

How we help: Integration, optimization, and training.

Databases & Storage

Druid

Real-time analytics database for fast, large-scale data.

  • Use Cases: OLAP, real-time analytics, time-series

How we help: Deployment, integration, and tuning.

PostgreSQL

Advanced open-source relational database.

  • Use Cases: Transactional data, analytics, warehousing

How we help: Setup, scaling, and optimization.

MySQL

Popular open-source relational database.

  • Use Cases: Web apps, transactional data, reporting

How we help: Deployment, migration, and support.

Cassandra

Distributed NoSQL database for high availability.

  • Use Cases: Big data, distributed storage, high write throughput

How we help: Cluster setup, scaling, and support.

Iceberg

Table format for huge analytic datasets on object stores.

  • Use Cases: Data lakes, big data analytics

How we help: Integration, migration, and best practices.

Infrastructure & DevOps

Docker

Containerization platform for consistent environments.

  • Use Cases: App packaging, CI/CD, reproducibility

How we help: Containerization, orchestration, and training.

Kubernetes

Container orchestration for scaling and managing apps.

  • Use Cases: Microservices, scaling, automation

How we help: Cluster setup, deployment, and monitoring.

Data Streaming & Processing

Kafka

Distributed event streaming platform.

  • Use Cases: Data pipelines, event streaming, real-time analytics

How we help: Cluster setup, integration, and monitoring.

Flink

Stream and batch processing for big data.

  • Use Cases: Real-time analytics, ETL, event processing

How we help: Pipeline design, deployment, and tuning.

Trino

Distributed SQL query engine for big data.

  • Use Cases: Federated queries, analytics, data lakehouse

How we help: Deployment, integration, and optimization.

Monitoring & Observability

Grafana

Visualization and analytics for metrics and logs.

  • Use Cases: Dashboards, monitoring, alerting

How we help: Dashboard setup, integration, and training.

Prometheus

Metrics collection and monitoring system.

  • Use Cases: System monitoring, alerting, time-series data

How we help: Setup, integration, and alerting.

Loki

Log aggregation system by Grafana Labs.

  • Use Cases: Centralized logging, monitoring, troubleshooting

How we help: Deployment, integration, and dashboarding.

PostHog

Open-source product analytics suite.

  • Use Cases: Event tracking, session recording, feature flags

How we help: Analytics setup, integration, and A/B testing.

Postiz

Open-source social media scheduling and analytics platform for creators, businesses, and agencies.

  • Use Cases: Social media scheduling, analytics, multi-channel management

How we help: Integration, automation, and analytics.

SuperSet

Modern open-source BI and data exploration platform.

  • Use Cases: Dashboards, analytics, self-service reporting

How we help: Deployment, integration, and dashboarding.

Notebooks & Visualization

JupyterHub

Multi-user Jupyter notebooks for teams.

  • Use Cases: Collaborative analytics, education, prototyping

How we help: Deployment, integration, and support.

D3

JavaScript library for interactive data visualizations.

  • Use Cases: Custom charts, dashboards, web analytics

How we help: Visualization design, integration, and training.

Zeppelin

Web-based notebook for data exploration and visualization.

  • Use Cases: Data exploration, visualization, collaboration

How we help: Deployment, integration, and support.

Web Frameworks & APIs

Django

High-level Python web framework.

  • Use Cases: Web apps, APIs, admin dashboards

How we help: App development, API design, and deployment.

FastAPI

Modern, fast web framework for APIs.

  • Use Cases: APIs, microservices, async apps

How we help: API design, deployment, and optimization.

Flask

Lightweight Python web framework.

  • Use Cases: APIs, microservices, prototyping

How we help: App development, integration, and deployment.

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