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Export from Hacker News to MongoDB
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 MongoDB. 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
MongoDB
v2.3.9
Official
MongoDB
This destination plugin lets you sync data from any CloudQuery source to a MongoDB database
Table of Contents
MacOS Setup
Step 1. Install CloudQuery
brew install cloudquery/tap/cloudqueryStep 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.mongodb.connection"
destinations:
- "DESTINATION_NAME"
spec:
item_concurrency: 100Step 3. Configure MongoDB destination plugin
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation
kind: destination
spec:
name: "mongodb"
path: "cloudquery/mongodb"
registry: "cloudquery"
version: "v2.3.9"
spec:
# required, a connection string in the format mongodb://localhost:27017
connection_string: "${MONGODB_CONNECTION_STRING}"
# required, the name of the database to sync to
database: "${MONGODB_DATABASE_NAME}"
# Optional parameters:
# batch_size: 10000 # 10K
# batch_size_bytes: 4194304 # 4 MiBStep 4. Run Sync
cloudquery sync hackernews.yml mongodb.yml