---
title: "Reasons to Kedro"
description: "collaboration - Sharable catalog - small nodes over monolithic notebooks - catalog - easily load anything without needing to run - No need to write..."
date: 2020-10-31
published: true
tags:
  - data
  - kedro
  - python
template: blog-post
---


## Reasons to Kedro

- collaboration
  - Sharable catalog
  - small nodes over monolithic notebooks
- catalog
  - easily load anything without needing to run
  - No need to write read/write code
- pipeline
  - No need to keep execution order in your head
  - easily run a slice of a pipeline
- plugins
  - pip install
  - make your own
- hooks
- flexible expandable cli

## Reasons Not to Kedro

- Already utilizing another DAG framework
- Data is not in a widely supported format
- Micro short-lived project
- Large Project / Deadline
  - Use a lower profile project to learn first
- Team not willing to change
- Need minimal dependencies
- God Project - kedro owns everything??