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How to Create Redshift Indexes: Table Constraints Simplified

January 21st, 2022 By Yash Arora in Data Warehousing, Redshift

Redshift is a columnar database storage system that employs a unique methodology for index creation. Other database management systems normally use indexes to improve query performance. But, Redshift does not…

Setting up Google Analytics Automated Reports: 4 Easy Steps

July 28th, 2021 By Osheen Jain in Data Visualization

Real-time data is critical for quick decision-making in business. Manual data extraction and reporting can be time-consuming. Google Analytics Automated Reports provide an efficient alternative, offering insights into website traffic,…

How to Move Data from Kafka to Redshift: Methods+Tutorial

November 19th, 2020 By Nikhil Annadanam in Data Integration, Kafka, Redshift

Easily move your data from Kafka to Redshift to enhance your analytics capabilities. With Hevo’s intuitive pipeline setup, data flows in real-time. Check out our 1-minute demo below to see the seamless…

Data Ingestion Framework using Spark: Workflows Simplified 101

May 17th, 2022 By Sanchit Agarwal in Data Ingestion, Data Strategy

Businesses collect, extract & store data in several data formats such as CSV(Comma Separated Values), Parquet, JSON, Avro, etc. Reading, manipulating & loading this data into your desired destination requires…

Redshift Create User Command: Syntax, Parameters, and 5 Easy Examples

January 21st, 2022 By Arsalan Mohammed in Data Warehousing, Redshift

Amazon Redshift is one of the trusted and most popular Data Warehouse solutions currently available in the market. It works flawlessly with SQL commands and provides a wide range of…

Connecting Snowflake to BigQuery: 2 Easy Steps

November 2nd, 2021 By Nicholas Samuel in BigQuery, Data Integration, Snowflake

Database and data warehousing technologies are rapidly evolving, with new tools emerging to integrate data warehouses like Snowflake and BigQuery. Snowflake offers a flexible cloud-based solution for easy data storage…

FTP SQL Server Integration: 2 Easy Methods

February 2nd, 2021 By Muhammad Faraz in Data Integration, SQL Server

Key Takeaways Transferring FTP data into SQL Server takes two straightforward approaches: Method 1: Using Hevo In Hevo, configure your FTP server by entering host, port, and credentials Select SQL…

How to Setup a MongoDB Aggregation Pipeline? Step-by-Step Process Explained

April 14th, 2023 By Amit Phaujdar in Database Management System, MongoDB

MongoDB database is a NoSQL, general-purpose program that uses JSON-like documents to store its data. The JSON-like documents provide a flexible and dynamic schema while maintaining simplicity, unlike relational databases…

Understanding Data Model Relationships: A Beginner’s Overview

May 9th, 2022 By Sageena P Kunju in Data Strategy

Data and its usage are becoming increasingly important in today's data-driven world. Data Model Relationships have become an essential factor in managing data. In simple terms, Data Modeling is “the…

Setting Up Databricks Docker Integration: 3 Easy Steps

November 11th, 2021 By Nicholas Samuel in Data Integration

Docker is a platform that enables system administrators and developers to build distributed applications. It uses virtualization to deliver applications in packages known as containers. Docker provides developers with an…

What Is a Big Data Pipeline? Key Components, Architecture & Use Cases

May 25th, 2022 By Amit Phaujdar in Data Engineering, Data Pipeline

Big data pipelines can be described as subsets of ETL solutions. Like typical ETL solutions, they can dabble with semi-structured, structured, and unstructured data. The flexibility allows you to extract…

Setting Up the Debezium PostgreSQL Connector Simplified

January 25th, 2022 By Manjiri Gaikwad in Data Integration, PostgreSQL

Debezium PostgreSQL Connector allows organizations to monitor changes in databases and create triggers for other applications. Although it supports one task, the PostgreSQL connector is widely used for building highly…

How to Setup BigQuery ODBC Connection in 3 Easy Steps

March 28th, 2022 By Sanchit Agarwal in BigQuery, Data Warehousing

Offering an accelerated and unbeatable query performance, Google BigQuery has become a reliable Cloud Data Warehouse & Analytics solution worldwide. With its on-demand scaling, economical pricing, and the ability to…

SQL Server to MariaDB: An Easy Guide 101 for Replication

May 2nd, 2023 By Manjiri Gaikwad in Data Integration, SQL Server

Key Takeaways Migrating data from SQL Server to MariaDB involves using the CONNECT Storage Engine and CSV files for data transfer, while the reverse process also utilizes CSV exports and…

What is Data Masking? 5 Key Types and Techniques

April 1st, 2022 By Harsh Varshney in Data Strategy

Data Masking is a technique for creating a fictitious but realistic representation of your company's data. When genuine data such as in User Training, Sales Demos, or Software Testing isn't…

Working with Aurora PostgreSQL: Easy Step-by-Step Guide

February 1st, 2022 By Davor DSouza in Database Management System, PostgreSQL

Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL is a relational database engine that is fully managed, PostgreSQL-compatible, and ACID-compliant. It combines the speed and reliability of high-end commercial databases with the simplicity and cost-effectiveness…

Working with BigQuery Dense_Rank & Rank Functions: Made Easy

January 18th, 2022 By Vishal Agrawal in BigQuery, Data Warehousing

Bigquery is a widely used data warehouse that is able to process and store raw data efficiently. It provides various function to help in performing the tasks efficiently. Windows functions…

Steps to Connect Jira to PostgreSQL: 2 Easy Methods

September 2nd, 2021 By Nikhil Annadanam in Data Integration, PostgreSQL

Unlock the full potential of your Jira data by integrating it seamlessly with PostgreSQL. With Hevo’s automated pipeline, get data flowing effortlessly—watch our 1-minute demo below to see it in…

What are Apache Airflow Task Instances and How to Use them?

February 23rd, 2022 By Yash Arora in Data Strategy

A step forward from the previous platforms that rely on the Command Line or XML to deploy workflows, Apache Airflow — a popular open-source workflow management tool — allows users to develop workflows using…

5 Best ETL Automation Testing Tools for 2025

March 17th, 2023 By Jayesh Asrani in Data Automation, Data Engineering

The ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process is at the core of modern data management, ensuring that data is accurately moved and transformed between systems. However, even the most well-designed ETL…