Prefect & Fivetran: integrate all the tools & orchestrate them in Python

Cloud data ingestion and orchestration made easy

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What is Prefect?

It’s a flexible framework to build, reliably execute and observe your dataflow while supporting various execution and data access patterns. It lets you turn any Python script into a fully operationalized application.

What is Fivetran?

It’s a data integration platform that allows businesses to replicate data from various systems into a central data warehouse. It offers pre-built connectors for a wide range of data sources, including databases, SaaS applications, cloud storage, event logs, and more. Fivetran can help you keep your data consistent, complete, and up-to-date by automating the data integration process.

Why Fivetran + Prefect?

Prefect coordinates dataflow across your entire stack. With Fivetran, you can easily move data from sources to destinations. Prefect allows you to:

• schedule and observe your data replication syncs,
• add a sync to the part of your pipeline that needs to operate on the most up-to-date data from any given source system,
• ensure reliable dataflow through…