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Openflow faces competitors from Databricks’ Lakeflow, which additionally has the aptitude to ingest, rework, and combine information, together with unstructured and streaming information.
Lakeflow, which connects to Databricks’ Information Intelligence platform, additionally will get governance capabilities through the information analytics platform supplier’s Unity Catalog, mentioned Bradley Shimmin, lead for the information and analytics apply at The Futurum Group.
Means to construct buyer connectors
Though Openflow is a managed service, enterprises and information professionals will have the ability to construct their very own buyer connectors inside the service, in keeping with Snowflake’s Kleinerman.
“Inside this managed service, builders and information engineers can use a whole lot of first-party Openflow processors (NiFi constructing blocks) to construct customized connectors in minutes,” Kleinerman mentioned, including that builders may use the Apache NiFi SDK to construct customized processors and deploy them in Openflow.