Kestra : The Open-Source Platform for Declarative Data Orchestration

Kestra is a cutting-edge, open-source data orchestration platform designed to simplify and unify data workflows at scale. With declarative workflow creation, Kestra enables organizations to automate complex data processes, integrate seamlessly with existing data stacks, and scale without adding complexity. Its latest $8 million funding round fuels its mission to transform how companies manage data orchestration.

Key Features

1. Declarative Workflow Creation

   • User-Friendly Dashboard: Build and monitor workflows directly from the UI with no setup required.
   • Embedded Code Editor: Autocompletion and syntax validation enhance the ease of creating and managing workflows.
   • Scalable Architecture: Kestra’s multitenant architecture supports workflows of any size, from startup-scale to enterprise-level.

2. Integration & Scheduling

   • Integrate with Any Stack: Kestra supports over 500 plugins, allowing integration with popular tools like AWS, Snowflake, dbt, and Docker.
   • Flexible Scheduling: Configure workflows to trigger on a schedule, via webhooks, APIs, or in real time.
   • API-First Design: Kestra’s API-first approach allows for easy customization and integration with external tools and data sources.

3. Language-Agnostic Code Execution

   • Code in Any Language: Execute tasks in multiple languages within a single workflow, facilitating complex, cross-platform integrations.
   • Declarative YAML Configuration: Define workflows and automation steps in a YAML format, making them easy to read and manage.
   • Git Sync & Push: Version control and sync your workflows with Git for seamless collaboration.

4. Enhanced Monitoring and Optimization

   • Performance Tracking: Monitor workflow performance, identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven improvements.
   • Built-In Scalability: Kestra’s robust architecture manages growing workloads with features like retries and failover, ensuring reliability.
   • Visualization Tools: Gain insights with real-time data on executions, latency, and processing times to optimize workflow efficiency.

Why Organizations Choose Kestra

Companies across sectors—such as Gorgias, Quadis, and Leroy Merlin—rely on Kestra to streamline data operations, reduce overhead, and improve workflow efficiency. With Kestra’s declarative approach to orchestration, organizations can start small and scale flexibly, eliminating the complexities typically associated with data pipeline management.