Ecosystem Overview
This article provides you with a list of tools that you can connect to Exasol.
Exasol seamlessly fits into customer environments and has native connectors for a wide range of tools such as business intelligence, data integration/ETL, programming languages, and query tools.
This section does not include all the available integrations, and it is constantly updated with new information. If there is any specific type of integration that you would like us to include, contact Exasol. To get help from our Support team, create a case.
Business Intelligence (BI)
Business Intelligence tools (BI tools) help you analyze data to make better business decisions. This data can be from internal systems or external sources. BI tools generate reports, dashboards, and data visualizations that offer information at-a-glance.
Exasol integrates with the following BI tools:
| Product | Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| Amazon QuickSight | Amazon | Exasol as a data source | |
| SAP | Exasol as a data source | ||
| IBM | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Looker | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Metabase | Metabase | Exasol as a data source | |
| Microstrategy | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Hitachi Vantara | Exasol as a data source | ||
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| Pyramid Analytics OS | Pyramid Analytics | Exasol as a data source | |
| Qlik | Exasol as a data source | ||
| SAS | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Sisense | Sisense | Exasol as a data source | The connection is made using a certified Connector. |
| Microsoft | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Apache | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Tableau | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Veezoo | Veezoo | Exasol as a data source | |
| Yellowfin | Exasol as a data source | ||
| Information Builders | Exasol as a data source |
Change Management
To track and manage database changes, Exasol integrates with the following change management tools:
| Product | Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqitch | Database change management | Contact support for more details. |
Data Catalogs
Data catalogs play a significant role in managing all your data needs. Exasol integrates with the following data catalog platforms:
| Product | Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alation | Alation | Custom Connector | Contact Alation for more details. |
| Azure Data Catalog | Microsoft | Exasol as a data source | |
| Collibra | Collibra | Exasol as a data source | |
| D-QUANTUM | Synabi | Exasol as a data source | Contact Synabi for more details |
Data Protection
Data protection tools help you enhance your data security by masking sensitive data or by substituting sensitive data with non-sensitive data as a token.
| Product | Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protegrity | Supported Database |
Data Sources
Exasol can integrate with the following data sources to load data using Exasol's powerful IMPORT statement, UDF Framework, or Virtual Schemas.
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| AWS | Kinesis Connector Extension | Refer to How to import data from Amazon Kinesis Data Stream knowledgebase article for more information. | |
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| Apache | Exasol Cloud Storage Extension | ||
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| Azure Event Hubs | Microsoft | ||
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| Microsoft | Exasol Cloud Storage Extension | ||
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| AWS | Virtual Schema for AWS DynamoDB | ||
| ElasticSearch | Elastic | Virtual Schema | |
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| GCP | Exasol Cloud Storage Extension | ||
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| Redis | Virtual Schema | ||
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Data Virtualization/Query Engines
Data virtualization allows applications to operate on data in a virtual layer instead of replicating data between systems. The following data virtualization tools support Exasol as a data source:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denodo | Driver for Exasol is included in Denodo. | ||
| Data Virtuality | Data Virtuality | Exasol as a data source | |
| Trino | Trino | Exasol as a data source |
Data Warehouse Automation
Data warehouse automation refers to the process of automating the steps involved in a data warehouse development cycle. The following is a list of data warehouse tools that you can integrate with Exasol.
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Datavault Builder | Exasol as DWH | ||
| datavault4dbt | Scalefree | Exasol as DWH | |
| WhereScape | Exasol as DWH | Contact support for more details. | |
| Yotilla | Exasol | Exasol as DWH |
Database Clients
Exasol easily connects with the following database clients:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardett Associates Ltd. | Supported Database | ||
| DBeaver | Supported Database | DBeaver is also available as an Eclipse Plugin. | |
| Jetbrains | Supported Database | ||
| DbVis Software | Supported Database | ||
| PushMetrics | PushMetrics | Exasol as a data source | |
| VSCode | Microsoft | Community Extension | The extension is created and maintained by Revolut. |
Database Drivers and Connectors
You can connect to third party applications using the following list of drivers and connectors:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exasol | .Net Data Provider | ||
| Exasol | Go Language | ||
| Exasol REST API service (ERA) | Exasol | ERA (alpha) is an extension for the Exasol database that provides the ability to interact with the database via REST API endpoints. | |
| Ibis | Python | Ibis is an open source project which defines a Python dataframe API that can execute with Exasol as a backend. | |
| Exasol | JDBC Driver(Java) | ||
| Exasol | ODBC Driver (C++ / .Net) | ||
| Exasol | Python | PyExasol was originally developed by Vitaly Markov and is now officially supported by Exasol. | |
| Exasol | R | ||
| Rust | exasol v0.3.2 | This is an open source project which is not officially supported by Exasol. The maintainer is the Rust community, and current owner is Bogdan Mircea. | |
| Blue Yonder | This is an open source project which is not officially supported by Exasol. | ||
| Blue Yonder | Python | This is an open source project which is not officially supported by Exasol. | |
| WebSockets | Exasol | Websockets API | This JSON over WebSockets client-server protocol enables implementation of your own drivers for all kinds of platforms using a connection-based web protocol. |
Development and Testing Tools
Exasol integrates with the following tools used to perform database integration testing:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| Exasol | |||
| Integration Test Docker Environment | Exasol | ||
| jOOQ | jOOQ | ||
| SOL Statement Builder | Exasol | ||
| Test DB Builder | Exasol |
ETL
ETL (Extract, Transfer, Load) tools help to combine heterogeneous data sources into the same platform for the purpose of analytics. Exasol integrates with the following ETL tools:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| Ab Initio | Ab Initio | Exasol as target | Contact Ab Initio for more details. |
| Aecorsoft | Aecorsoft | Exasol as target | |
| Airbyte | Airbyte | Exasol as target | |
| Alteryx | Exasol as source or target | ||
| Azure Data Factory | Microsoft | Exasol as source or target | You can also use the Exasol Bulk Loader using our Azure Data Factory Functions. |
| CloverDX | Partner | ||
| datasqill | Exasol as source or target | Contact support for more details. | |
| Data Virtuality | Exasol as source or target | ||
| AWS Glue | Amazon | Exasol as source or target | Allows accessing Exasol database in Glue Studio. |
| Informatica | Informatica | Connection is made using the generic ODBC interface. | |
| Keboola | Keboola | Exasol as target | |
| Oracle | Exasol as source or target | Contact support for more details. | |
| Hitachi Vantara | Exasol as a data source | ||
| SAP Data Services (BODS) | SAP | Exasol as a data source | Connection is made using the generic ODBC interface. |
| Talend | Exasol as source or target | ||
| Theobald Software |
Low-Code Platforms
Low-Code Platforms refer to tools that enable the creation of business applications with minimal knowledge of coding or software development. Exasol integrates with the following tools:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| OutSystems | Supported Database | ||
| Microsoft Power Apps | Microsoft | The Power Apps Connector for Exasol enables organizations to build low-code Power Apps that communicate with the Exasol database. The Power Apps Connector for Exasol utilizes the ERA. | |
| UI Bakery | UI Bakery | Exasol as a data source |
Machine Learning
You can train a system with data from an Exasol database. Exasol integrates with the following tools:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| Amazon |
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| Dataiku | Dataiku | Exasol Connector | |
| DataRobot | DataRobot | Exasol as a data source | |
| H20.ai | H20.ai | Exasol as a data source | Exasol can be integrated using the JDBC driver |
| Exasol AI Lab | Exasol | Exasol AI Lab | |
| KNIME | KNIME | Exasol as a data source | Exasol can be integrated using the JDBC driver |
| RapidMiner | RapidMiner | Exasol as a data source | |
| SPSS Modeler | IBM | Exasol as a data source | |
| Zingg | Zingg | Exasol as a data source |
Modeling
The process of defining, structuring, and organizing data in a database management system is simplified by using data modeling tools. Exasol integrates with following:
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Product |
Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
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| Wise Coders GmbH | Modeling client | ||
| SAP PowerDesigner | SAP | Plug-in for Exasol |
Workflow Management Tools
Workflow Management tools helps businesses to automate and control their processes to boost productivity and effectively reduce cost. These tools provide an infrastructure for setting up, scheduling, and monitoring a defined sequence of tasks arranged as a workflow application.
| Product | Manufacturer | Integration | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache | Supported Database | ||
| Automic (UC4) | Broadcom | Supported Database | |
| dbt | dbt | Exasol as supported data platform | Community plugin |
| Prefect | Prefect | Supported Database |
