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Export from Hacker News to S3
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 S3. It takes only minutes to get started.
Hacker News
v3.1.4
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
S3
v6.0.0
Official
S3
This destination plugin lets you sync data from a CloudQuery source to remote S3 storage in various formats such as CSV, JSON and Parquet
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: "v3.1.4"
tables: ["*"]
backend_options:
table_name: "cq_state_hackernews"
connection: "@@plugins.s3.connection"
destinations:
- "DESTINATION_NAME"
spec:
item_concurrency: 100Step 3. Configure S3 destination plugin
You can find more information about the configuration in the plugin documentation
kind: destination
spec:
name: "s3"
path: "cloudquery/s3"
registry: "cloudquery"
version: "v6.0.0"
write_mode: "append"
spec:
bucket: "bucket_name"
region: "region-name" # Example: us-east-1
path: "path/to/files/{{TABLE}}/{{UUID}}.{{FORMAT}}"
format: "parquet" # options: parquet, json, csv
format_spec:
# CSV-specific parameters:
# delimiter: ","
# skip_header: false
# Optional parameters
# compression: "" # options: gzip
# no_rotate: false
# athena: false # <- set this to true for Athena compatibility
# test_write: true # tests the ability to write to the bucket before processing the data
# endpoint: "" # Endpoint to use for S3 API calls.
# endpoint_skip_tls_verify # Disable TLS verification if using an untrusted certificate
# use_path_style: false
# batch_size: 10000 # 10K entries
# batch_size_bytes: 52428800 # 50 MiB
# batch_timeout: 30s # 30 secondsStep 4. Run Sync
cloudquery sync hackernews.yml s3.yml