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Monthly Bytes

Updates to Connector Release Stages

- dbt packages for Airbyte connectors - Building an open-source EngOps platform - How we use Temporal.io at Airbyte - Snowflake best practices

May 5, 2022
MonthlyBytes
Here are the community news and product updates of the past month.
In our latest Community Call, Thomas Gerber from Faros AI shared how they use Airbyte to build an open-source engineering operations platform. They contribute back with custom connectors (Jira, Jenkins, PagerDuty...) and a TypeScript CDK.
Watch it here >>

Cerebrium started open-sourcing dbt packages for Airbyte connectors: Github, Google Ads... In this tutorial, they share the process to create a dbt package.
Read it here >>

Madison Schott shared her best practices to assign roles and permissions in Snowflake. She recommends creating a different user for each person and tool with access.
Read it here >>


We started a series of videos to interview Airbyte team members. Meet our Engineering, Marketing, Developer Advocate, and Sales team on Youtube.
Watch it here >>
Engineering Blog
Benoit Moriceau shared how we write Temporal workflows in Java to orchestrate Airbyte jobs.
Read it here >>

Sherif Nada shared how we test connector's correctness and best practices with Connector Acceptance Tests.
Read it here >>
Tutorials
Learn how to set up a Salesforce source connector and a Snowflake destination to centralize all your sales data.
Read it here >>

Learn how to set up a Facebook Ads source in Airbyte Cloud and move data to BigQuery.
Read it here >>

Thalia Barrera shared how we use Airbyte at Airbyte to sync Google Analytics data to our data warehouse.
Read it here >>
Product Updates
During the last month, our engineering team focused on upgrading the release stages of connectors from Alpha to Beta and Generally Available (GA). You can find the release stage for each connector in the updated connector catalog.
Check the connector catalog >>
Community Content
Isaac Harris-Holt shared how he wrote a little Python script at work that calls Airbyte HTTP API to schedule syncs with the crontab syntax.
Read it here >>
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