Overview
Covalent is Teradata’s design system used to create Teradata branded experiences. It is intended to support developers in creating coded experiences for Teradata products. Covalent is built on a CSS Flexbox layout and relies heavily on browser support for optimal performance.
Features
- Atomic, reusable component platform
- Supports Angular and a library of web components
- Matrix showing compatible versions of Covalent and Angular
- Browser support for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Mobile Chrome, and Mobile Safari
Installation
To set up Covalent, follow these steps:
- Ensure you have Node 18.12.0+ installed.
- Install Node packages:
npm ci
- Run local build:
npm run start
Summary
Covalent is a design system developed by Teradata to create consistent and branded experiences across their products. It provides a reusable component platform and supports Angular and web components. The installation process is straightforward, requiring the installation of Node packages and running a local build. Covalent relies on browser support for optimal performance and is compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Mobile Chrome, and Mobile Safari.