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- Airbyte's October product updates - ETL Pipelines with Airflow - Is Open Source The Way Forward For Data Automation? - Airbyte's explosive growth through community-led approach

November 3, 2021
WeeklyBytes
Here are the community news and product updates of the past week.
In this article, our CEO, Michel Tricot, discusses Airbyte's strategy and why open-sourcing ELT had to be the first step in order to cover the long tail of integrations for all types of integration, reverse-ETL and streaming included.
Read about it here >>
Check out everything we shipped, wrote, and talked about last month in a quick overview of what we were up to!
Read it here >>
Over the next two weeks, we will have two community calls to showcase two awesome connector builders in our community. On 11/9, Luis Gomez from Calixa will present. On 11/16, Apostol Tegko and Peter Varga from Fnatic will present their connector building tips and tricks.
Sign up here >>
Airbyte Hacktoberfest continues on! Until 11/19, we'll be giving out $500 to individuals that merge quality connectors in the Airbyte repo. Additionally, the contributor with the most submissions will receive $1000 and some exclusive Airbyte swag!
Check out the contest details >>
Our content master himself, Ari Bajo Rouvinen, wrote an article about why you shouldn't use Airflow alone to run your ETL pipelines, creating a lot of buzz in the data engineering community.
Read it here >>
New Recipes
Learn how to replicate data from Salesforce and Zendesk to Keen to gain a 360-degree view of your business using Airbyte.
Read it here >>
Learn how to modify the dbt code used by Airbyte to partition and cluster BigQuery tables.
Read it here >>
Learn how to replicate data from an OnLine Transactional Processing (OLTP) database like PostgreSQL, to an OnLine Analytical Processing (OLAP) data warehouse like Snowflake.
Read it here >>
Community Highlights
A deep-dive into how we scaled to 3500+ Slack users in a year with a community-first approach to growth.
Check out the case study >>
Friend of the community, SeattleDataGuy, dives into the challenges of being a data engineer in today's world and asks hard questions about the future of data integration.
Read it here >>
Estuary is announcing their open-source connector repository that leverages and extends the Airbyte Specification to build an ecosystem of open-source connectors.
Check their post out >>
For a limited time, Joon Solutions engineers would like to help all organizations getting started with Airbyte projects. They are offering free one hour sessions with their experts to qualified organizations.
Click here to learn more >>
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