{"repo":"unytics/catalog_builder","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/unytics/catalog_builder","clone":"git clone https://github.com/unytics/catalog_builder.git","description":"Data Catalogs Made Easy","language":"Python","stars":29,"topics":["bigquery","data-catalog","data-discovery","databricks","dbt","redshift","snowflake"],"license":"MIT","category":"data-pipelines","readme_excerpt":"Build a custom data-catalog in minutes --- 🔍️ 1. What is CatalogBuilder? - CatalogBuilder is a simple tool to generate & deploy a documentation website for your data assets . - It enables anyone at your company to quickly find the trusted data they are looking for . 💡 2. Why CatalogBuilder? There are many open-source projects ( admundsen, open-metadata, datahub, metacat, atlas ) to build such a catalog in-house. But as they offer a lot of advanced features, they are hard to manage and deploy if you're not a tech expert. They can be even harder to customize . dbt docs is great to generate a documentation website on top of your dbt assets but: - it focuses on dbt only (while you are interested in other sources + metadata) - is very hard to customize (except you're an angular expert) - can be slow. 👉 CatalogBuilder aims at offering a lightweight alternative to generate a documentation website on top of your data assets. It focuses on read-only data discovery and: 1. ✔️ can be easily customized and deployed by low tech people 2. ✔️ can then handle the very specific needs of your company 3. ✔️ is fast and lightweight 4. ✔️ is built on top of the very famous mkdocs-material python library which is used by millions of developers to deploy their documentation ( such as fastapi ). 💥 3. Getting Started with catalog CLI catalog is the CLI (command-line-interface) of CatalogBuilder to generate, show & deploy the documentation. 3.1 Install catalog CLI 🛠️ 3.2 Create your first documen","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/unytics","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/unytics/catalog_builder/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}