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Export from Hacker News to BigQuery
CloudQuery is an open-source data integration platform that allows you to export data from any source to any destination.
The CloudQuery Hacker News plugin allows you to sync data from Hacker News to any destination, including BigQuery. It takes only minutes to get started.
Hacker News
v3.1.5
Official
Hacker News
The Hacker News Source plugin for CloudQuery extracts configuration from the Hacker News API and loads it into any supported CloudQuery destination
BigQuery
v3.5.4
Official
BigQuery
The BigQuery plugin syncs data from any CloudQuery source plugin(s) to a BigQuery database running on Google Cloud Platform
Table of Contents
MacOS Setup
Step 1. Install CloudQuery
brew install cloudquery/tap/cloudquery
Step 2. Configure Hacker News source plugin
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation
kind: source
spec:
name: "hackernews"
path: "cloudquery/hackernews"
registry: "cloudquery"
version: "v3.1.5"
tables: ["*"]
backend_options:
table_name: "cq_state_hackernews"
connection: "@@plugins.bigquery.connection"
destinations:
- "DESTINATION_NAME"
spec:
item_concurrency: 100
Step 3. Configure BigQuery destination plugin
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation
kind: destination
spec:
name: bigquery
path: cloudquery/bigquery
registry: cloudquery
version: "v3.5.4"
write_mode: "append"
spec:
project_id: ${PROJECT_ID}
dataset_id: ${DATASET_ID}
# Optional parameters
# dataset_location: ""
# time_partitioning: none # options: "none", "hour", "day"
# service_account_key_json: ""
# endpoint: ""
# batch_size: 10000
# batch_size_bytes: 5242880 # 5 MiB
# batch_timeout: 10s
Step 4. Run Sync
cloudquery sync hackernews.yml bigquery.yml