Airbyte

Airbyte is an open-source data integration platform that helps you move data from a wide variety of sources to a wide variety of destinations. The product has a big, growing catalog of more than 300 structured and unstructured data sources. That means data teams can grow more easily, accommodating custom data sources without a lot of hassle.

Airbyte is geared for data engineers, AI engineers, analytics engineers and data analysts. More than 15,000 practitioners have signed up so far, drawn by its ability to synchronize data from a variety of sources to data warehouses and databases in a matter of minutes.

Some of Airbyte's features include:

• Connector Builder: A tool that lets you build your own connectors in 10 minutes or less without requiring a lot of data engineering expertise.
• Extract Unstructured Data: The ability to extract data into the storage system of your choice, including vector store destinations like Pinecone, Weaviate and Milvus.
• Integrations: Support for widely used services and libraries like OpenAI, LangChain and dbt for LLM tasks.
• Automated Schema Evolution: Support for change data capture, column selection and column hashing.
• Security: Single sign-on, role-based access control and compliance with certifications like CCPA, GDPR, SOC2 and HIPAA.

Airbyte can be deployed in the cloud or self-managed. You can control pipelines through a user interface, a Python library (PyAirbyte) or a Terraform provider.

Airbyte can handle big data integration jobs and small ones, too, which is why it's a good fit for companies that want a flexible, easy-to-use tool for moving data.

Published on June 9, 2024