A web frontend for scheduling Jupyter Notebooks as reports

Paperboy is a production-grade application for scheduling reports. It has a flexible architecture and extensible APIs, and can integrate into a wide variety of deployments. It is composed of various industrial-strength technologies from the open source world.

• Jupyter Notebooks for the reports themselves
  • Jupyter notebooks are an ideal report template, and with NBConvert support a wide variety of output types, including PDFs, HTML, Emails, etc
• Papermill to parameterize notebooks
• SQLAlchemy for Storage (default)
• Apache Airflow for Scheduling (default)
  • Dask for Airflow Workers
• PhosphorJS for the frontend
• Support for Python Virtualenvs via requirements.txt or custom Docker images via Dockerfiles on a per-notebook level
• Traitlets parameterization of storage and scheduler classes for easy integration with custom storage backends and custom schedulers
• Single click notebook deployment with Voila and Dokku

• Upload notebook
• Configure job
  • start time
  • interval
  • papermill parameters to autoconfigure reports
  • if autoconfiguring reports from papermill:
    • run or publish
    • output
      • notebook
      • pdf
      • html
      • email
      • script
    • strip or keep code
• To edit or create additional reports on a job, configure reports
  • run or publish
  • output
    • notebook
    • pdf
    • html
    • email
    • script
  • strip or keep code