Open-source data engineering lab

Practical tools for synthetic data, data contracts, validation, and AI-ready data workflows.

GreatDataLabs builds developer-first open-source projects for teams working with schemas, pipelines, analytics engineering, lakehouse platforms, and responsible AI systems.

Why GreatDataLabs exists

Data teams need safe, repeatable systems for testing and design — not just ad hoc scripts.

GreatDataLabs focuses on the engineering layer around modern data systems: schema-first generation, validation before runtime, deterministic testing workflows, open documentation, and tools that fit naturally into notebooks, CI/CD, Spark, lakehouse, and Python development environments.

Featured projects

Open-source tools with practical data-engineering use cases.

Contracts Python · Governance

acdm-validator

Design-time contract validation for Agent Contract Data Modeling, helping teams review schemas, policies, and governance expectations before agentic or automated data workflows run.

  • Validate contract-style model definitions before implementation.
  • Support governance-as-code and policy-aware engineering practices.
  • Fit CI/CD, schema validation, and responsible AI design workflows.

Focus areas

Built around real engineering workflows.

Synthetic data

Generate realistic, non-production datasets from schemas and contracts for development, demos, QA, and research.

Data contracts

Make schema and policy expectations explicit, reviewable, and testable before production runtime.

Lakehouse testing

Support Spark, Delta, Databricks-style workflows, partition-aware datasets, CDC, anomalies, and validation examples.

AI-ready workflows

Design tools that work with deterministic generation, advisor-reviewed plans, and governance-aware agent systems.

Principles

Professional, open, and practical.

Developer-first APIs Clear documentation Deterministic behavior Lightweight dependencies Enterprise-aware examples Responsible data use

Contact

Connect with GreatDataLabs.

For project feedback, collaboration ideas, issues, or open-source contributions, use GitHub or email.

LocationVirginia, USA

Emailravikiran.pagidi@gmail.com

GitHubgithub.com/GreatDataLabs