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Elementary Cloud

Ideal for teams monitoring mission-critical data pipelines, requiring guaranteed uptime and reliability, short-time-to-value, advanced features, collaboration, and professional support. The solution is secure by design, and requires no access to your data from cloud.

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Elementary OSS

An open-source CLI tool you can deploy and orchestrate to send Slack alerts and self-host the Elementary report. It is best for data and analytics engineers that require basic observability capabilities or for evaluating features without vendor approval.

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Features comparison

Community (OSS)Elmentary Cloud
Data monitoring and detection
Automated freshness, volume
and schema monitors		❌✅
In-pipeline data tests (via dbt)✅✅
Data anomaly detection✅✅
Custom SQL tests✅✅
Jobs performance and run results✅✅
Monitored data setsdbt onlyAll tables
Root cause and impact analysis
Table-level lineage✅✅
Column-level lineage❌✅
Lineage to BI tools❌✅
Coverage and configuration
Configuration as code (dbt YAML)✅✅
Add tests from UI❌✅
🚧 Auto-tune configurations
for improved accuracy		❌✅
🚧 Automated test recommendations❌✅
Communication and collaboration
Slack and MS Teams alerts✅✅
Alert distribution rules, multiple
destinations, custom formats		❌✅
Additional alert destinations:
PagerDuty, OpsGenie, Webhook		❌✅
Alert actions❌✅
Data catalog❌✅
Data Health Scores❌✅
Incident management❌✅
Deployment, security and service
DeploymentSelf hosted, CLICloud service
Multiple environments and data warehouses❌✅
Secure by design -
Elementary has no access to raw data		❌✅
Managed service - 99.9% uptime,
no maintenance		❌✅
Social login with Google❌✅
SSO using OKTA / OneLogin / AD❌✅
Custom deployment options❌✅
Role based access control❌✅
Support SLACommunity support24 hours SLA

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