Platform Architecture

Visual Design Meets Native Execution

DataKnits completely removes runtime translation layers. Connect, transform, orchestrate, and export using a beautiful visual workspace that compiles directly into high-fidelity, open-source code.

Visual Canvas Builder

Intelligent Drag-and-Drop Workspace

Build production-ready data flow graphs inside an intuitive, collaborative editor. Designed for data engineering agility, our visual builder allows any developer or business analyst to inspect structures, map fields, and inject complex operations.

  • Metadata Introspection: Instant source schema auto-import and validation preview.
  • Pre-Flight UI Validation: Checks node parameters before compile to eliminate failures.
  • Collaborative VCS: Integrated Git tracking lets you branch, audit, and commit changes instantly.
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Native Compilation

Multi-Engine Compiler Engine

Your data pipelines should not rely on slow proprietary execution layers. Design once, run natively anywhere.

1. Distributed Spark Compiler (PySpark)

For heavy lakehouse workloads, massive RDBMS transformations, and deep Delta Lake or Apache Hudi transactions, DataKnits compiles visual graphs into optimized Spark session scripts.

  • ✓ Auto-generates clean Python Spark configurations
  • ✓ Perfect for EMR, Databricks, Synapse, or local clusters
  • ✓ Fully auditable, zero licensing overhead, native speeds

2. SQL Push-Down Engine

When the transformation can run closer to the data, DataKnits compiles pipelines into native SQL and pushes execution down to the target database instead of moving data through Spark at all.

  • ✓ Avoids unnecessary data movement for in-warehouse transforms
  • ✓ Generates auditable, native SQL — no proprietary runtime
  • ✓ Ideal for Snowflake and other SQL-native warehouses

Deployment That Fits How You Work

Serverless by default — with dedicated environments available on demand.

Serverless (Default)

Our standard deployment model — no infrastructure for your team to provision or maintain.

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On-Premise / Private Environment

Need it behind your own firewall or in your own VPC? Available on demand for teams that require it.

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SaaS Cloud

Fully managed secure workspace hosted by our cloud teams, featuring 99.9% uptime compliance.

Pre-built Ecosystem

Integrate the Entire Data Ecosystem

DataKnits features 47 pre-configured integration templates, enabling your development teams to move data between RDBMS databases, unstructured object storages, and real-time streaming buses seamlessly.

No need to manage JDBC driver versions, write custom API ingestion adapters, or compile custom serializers. DataKnits handles standard and enterprise protocols natively, ensuring secure, high-throughput pipelines.

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