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Alternatives to HPCC Systems

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  • Maintenance and shipping signals are strong.
  • Health score: 91/100.
  • Shipping score: 100/100.

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Best overallDagster

Highest organic ToolVitals fit for this use case.

Healthier optionsDagster, dbt, CocoIndex, Benthos

Stronger current public-health signal than HPCC Systems.

Verified open/source-visibleDagster, Apache Airflow, dbt, CocoIndex

Useful when portability and inspectability matter.

License unknown, source-visible signalsBenthos, RudderStack, Pathway

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12 tools
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Dagster

An orchestration platform for the development, production, and observation of data assets.

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Health100
Shipping100
Score100
Confidence100
Stars15.7k
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dbt

dbt enables data analysts and engineers to transform their data using the same practices that software engineers use to build applications.

Active
Health98
Shipping95
Score98
Confidence100
Stars13k
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Sail

Drop-in Apache Spark replacement written in Rust for batch and streaming workloads.

Active
Health93
Shipping100
Score97
Confidence99
Stars2.9k
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MLRun

MLRun is an open source MLOps platform for quickly building and managing continuous ML applications across their lifecycle. MLRun integrates into your development and CI/CD environment and automates the delivery of production data, ML pipelines, and online applications.

Active
Health93
Shipping100
Score97
Confidence100
Stars1.7k
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Pathway

Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.

Active
Health87
Shipping87
Score90
Confidence100
Stars63k
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CloudQuery

Data pipelines for cloud config and security data. Build cloud asset inventory, CSPM, FinOps, and vulnerability management solutions. Extract from AWS, Azure, GCP, and 70+ cloud and SaaS sources.

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Health87
Shipping95
Score93
Confidence100
Stars6.4k
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Jitsu

Jitsu is an open-source Segment alternative. Fully-scriptable data ingestion engine for modern data teams. Set-up a real-time data pipeline in minutes, not days

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Health88
Shipping95
Score93
Confidence100
Stars4.8k
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