Additional connectivity to data sources

In addition to connecting to your data sources directly, Atlan also supports connecting through:

Private network link

AWS PrivateLink

AWS PrivateLink creates a secure, private connection between services running in AWS:

Azure Private Link

Azure Private Link creates a secure, private connection between services running in Azure:

Private Service Connect

Private Service Connect creates a secure, private connection between services running in Google Cloud Platform:

Docker-based offline extraction

Atlan supports the offline extraction method for fetching metadata from supported sources. You will need to first extract the metadata yourself and then make it available in S3.

For offline extraction, Atlan uses the following:

  • Base image — Ubuntu for SQL-based extraction, Alpine Linux for REST API extraction.
  • Programming language — Kotlin for SQL sources, Python for BI sources and event buses.

Databases

BI tools

Data movement tools

Event buses

Miners

S3 miner

Kubernetes-based offline extraction

Refer to How to connect on-premises databases to Kubernetes, and then request sample ConfigMap and CronJob files for the following supported SQL connectors:

  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL

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