Brocan
Brocan is an open-source software framework designed to support distributed data analytics and experimentation. It provides tools for data ingestion, transformation, analysis, and visualization within reproducible workflows, and emphasizes interoperability and privacy-preserving computation.
The core of Brocan comprises a lightweight execution engine, a modular plugin system, and a library of
Architecture-wise, Brocan separates data flow, execution, and storage. Key components include a core scheduler, a flexible
Development and history: Brocan originated as a collaborative project in the early 2010s among academic and
Usage and reception: In education and research contexts, Brocan is used to teach data pipelines and to