Company
Date Published
Author
Parker Rogers
Word count
2085
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

This article presents four solutions to sync data from Snowflake to Segment: Cloud app source using AWS S3 as a staging location, HTTP tracking API source, Python Analytics library, and Reverse ETL with Census. The cloud app source solution uses AWS S3 as a temporary storage for the data before it is synced to Segment, while the HTTP tracking API source allows users to send requests directly from their servers to Segment's servers. The Python Analytics library provides a server-side controller code or stand-alone script to run regularly and sends requests to Segment's servers. The Reverse ETL with Census solution uses Census as an intermediary to sync data from Snowflake to Segment, providing a more robust long-term solution for users who need to sync data on a daily basis.