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Export from Hacker News to PostgreSQL
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 PostgreSQL. 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
PostgreSQL
v8.0.5
Official
PostgreSQL
This destination plugin lets you sync data from a CloudQuery source to a PostgreSQL compatible 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.postgresql.connection"
destinations:
- "DESTINATION_NAME"
spec:
item_concurrency: 100Step 3. Configure PostgreSQL destination plugin
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation
kind: destination
spec:
name: "postgresql"
path: "cloudquery/postgresql"
registry: "cloudquery"
version: "v8.0.5"
spec:
connection_string: "${POSTGRESQL_CONNECTION_STRING}" # set the environment variable in a format like postgres://postgres:pass@localhost:5432/postgres?sslmode=disable
# you can also specify it in DSN format, which can hold special characters in the password field:
# connection_string: "user=postgres password=pass+0-[word host=localhost port=5432 dbname=postgres"
# Optional parameters:
# pgx_log_level: error
# batch_size: 10000 # 10K entries
# batch_size_bytes: 100000000 # 100 MB
# batch_timeout: 60sStep 4. Run Sync
cloudquery sync hackernews.yml postgresql.yml