Modern Data Stack Guide

Data usage in companies is increasing across different departments, leading to a surge in data tools worldwide. The trend is ongoing and the goal is to bring structure and visibility to this ecosystem.

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A complete landscape of all the tools available

At CastorDoc, we believe the first step to structuring the data tool market is more transparency. In order to bring visibility, we decided to go for the following strategy:

List all data tools per industry vertical. We focus on the completeness of that list.

Provide additional data resources to help you in the selection process (templates, guides, blog articles, good practices, etc)

List all data tools per industry vertical. We focus on the completeness of that list.

This is ongoing work. This document will be updated every week with new content and resources. We will focus on mid-market companies' needs in our analysis. If you want to see your company featured here, please send me an email. I'd be happy to get your feedback and content recommendations here: louise@castordoc.com

Data Catalog

Data Catalog Benchmark
Analysis - Data Catalogs Landscape
Template - Excel Data Catalog
Template - Request For Information

SQL Notebooks

Catalog of SQL Notebooks
Analysis - SQL Editor Landscape

ETL and EL-T

Catalog of ETL and EL-T tools
Analysis - ETL Landscape

Data Observability

Catalog of Data Observability tools
Analysis - Data Observability Landscape

Reverse ETL

Catalog Reverse ETL
Analysis - Reverse ETL Landscape

No-code data tools

Catalog of No-Code Data Tools
Analysis - No-code Data Tools Landscape

Data modeling

Catalog of Data Modeling Tools
Analysis - Data Modeling Landscapes

Data storage tools

Catalog of Data Storage Tools
Analysis- data storage tools landscape

Feature stores

Catalog of feature stores
Analysis - Feature stores landscape

Business Intelligence tools

Catalog of BI tools
Analysis- data storage tools landscape

Must-read data articles - June

At CastorDoc, we believe the first step to structuring the data tool market is more transparency. In order to bring visibility, we decided to go for the following strategy:

Data Articles

Data Documentation 101: Why? How? For Whom?
Are You a Data Ticket Taker or Decision Maker?
You Don't Need Data Domains... Yet
The Next Chapter for CastorDoc

Which metrics for your team?

Measuring performance has always been a hurdle. It is becoming increasingly harder as the tools organizations use keep changing and evolving. It’s even more difficult when teams disagree on the metrics they use to measure performance, ultimately leading to chaos in the company. We’ve compiled this guide to help you achieve alignment around your organization’s metrics.

Data Articles

Top 10 metrics for a Marketing Team
Top 10 metrics for a Data Team
Top 10 metrics for a Product Team
Top 10 metrics for a Sales Team
Top 10 metrics for a Finance Team
Top 10 metrics for a Customer Success Team

Famous data stacks

Contact louise@castordoc.com or leave a comment if you want your stack to be featured here, or to help complete the table.