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Fivetran: ETL software review | TechRepublic

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Image: Mark/Adobe Stock Fivetran has become a popular tool for efficiently processing and transforming data. The automated data pipeline and ETL solution is used by organizations of varying sizes and industrial backgrounds, including major enterprises like Logitech and Penguin Random House. Fivetran is a great fit for certain types of users, but there are some pros and cons to be aware of before investing in a Fivetran plan. In this review, we’ll cover those positives and negatives as well as some key features, pricing information and possible Fivetran alternatives. SEE: Data migration testing checklist: Through pre- and post-migration (TechRepublic Premium) Jump to: What is Fivetran? Image: Fivetran Fivetran is a low-code ETL tool that automates the ETL process and includes dozens of pre-built connectors for popular data sources such as Microsoft Azure, SalesForce and Facebook. Pre-built data models make it easy to transform and export data as well. SEE: Hiring kit: Data engineer (TechRepublic Premium) Fivetran is designed to make ETL more accessible and efficient. It automates most of the ETL process so one person …

Fivetran releases its Cloud Data Warehouse Benchmark

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Fivetran, the ETL and data pipeline vendor, has released a benchmark report to compare top data warehouses. Get fast facts about the report here. Image: phonlamaiphoto/Adobe Stock Fivetran, the ETL and data pipeline company, has released its Cloud Data Warehouse Benchmark report. In partnership with Brooklyn Data Co., Fivetran studied five major cloud data warehouse vendors and how their platforms have changed and improved since 2020. SEE: Job description: ETL/data warehouse developer (TechRepublic Premium) In this report, we’ll summarize the key points of this benchmark study and highlight some of the differentiators Fivetran identified among these data warehousing competitors. Jump to: What is Fivetran? Image: Fivetran Fivetran is a cloud-based data pipeline solution that supports many ETL and data migration projects. One of the main advantages it offers users is several high-speed connectors that require little maintenance and easily adapt to source system changes. With these connectors that span a wide variety of data sources, data integration projects can be simplified. Other products and solutions from Fivetran include the following: Fivetran can support a range …