How to Stream AWS MySQL Data to Iceberg on AWS with Streamkap
Blog post from Streamkap
In a competitive market where real-time data access is vital, the guide outlines a method for streaming data from AWS MySQL databases to Iceberg on S3, offering a scalable solution for real-time analytics. The process eliminates the delays typical of traditional ETL systems, enabling businesses to react swiftly to market changes with fresh insights. The guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up a new AWS RDS MySQL instance or configuring an existing one to work with Streamkap, as well as preparing an S3 environment for Iceberg tables. It covers necessary AWS permissions, Streamkap pipeline configurations, and validating the data flow to ensure seamless integration. This setup empowers businesses to leverage real-time data for better decision-making, enhancing their profitability and competitive edge.