Sled

Sled is an All-in-One Data Governance solution designed specifically for Snowflake. This software solution is aimed at small to large enterprises and caters to a wide range of professions and industries, including data analysts, data engineers, data scientists, business intelligence professionals, IT professionals, financial services, retail, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing. According to the vendor, Sled empowers organizations to effectively manage and govern their data assets, ensuring data quality, lineage, and observability.

Key Features

Data Catalog: According to the vendor, Sled offers a fast search-as-you-type feature that allows users to easily find tables, columns, and dashboards. The search function is designed to be efficient and can accommodate typos. The vendor also claims that Dot, the data bot, automates the documentation process, saving time and effort. Additionally, automated profiling is said to provide insights into the underlying data.

Data Observability & Lineage: The vendor states that Sled enables users to monitor the freshness, volume, and schema changes of their data in real-time. Historical metadata checks are said to ensure data quality by detecting anomalies. Sled's automated data lineage feature is designed to track data flows across systems, helping users understand the origin and transformation of their data. According to the vendor, column-level lineage allows users to analyze the impact of attribute changes.

Metric Store: According to the vendor, Sled allows users to establish a reliable single source of truth for metrics. Users can reportedly discover, document, and share metrics within the organization with ease. The vendor claims that Sled enables users to consume metrics from Snowflake using SQL, providing seamless integration. The setup and maintenance process is said to be user-friendly and hassle-free.

Cloud Offering: According to the vendor, Sled offers a cloud offering that provides a hassle-free experience, but users can also opt for full control and self-hosting. The vendor states that Sled offers easy Single-Sign-On integration with Snowflake, simplifying access management. The vendor also claims that users can automate processes with the help of an OpenAPI. Additionally, Sled provides no-code integrations with popular tools like Tableau, DBT, PowerBI, and Looker, according to the vendor.