DataBrew - Blink

OpenSource data streaming & processing engine to build event-driven systems

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Blink gives your ability to create event driven systems by adopting CDC or enabling integration with third-party systems like AirTable or stripe to stream your data directly to your systems.

Table of Contents

1. Installation
2. Running Blink locally
3. Docs

Getting started

Let's give Blink a try. Check out different options to start Blink on your local machine

Run with Docker on Linux

Currently, we offer only Linux-based arm64 build for docker Create a config with the name blink.yaml and run the docker image

docker run -v ./blink.yaml:/app/blink.yaml usedatabrew/blink start

Install Golang binary

go install github.com/usedatabrew/blink@v1.16.9

Running Blink locally

To run Blink locally - you have to create a config file that will define streams

service:
  pipeline_id: 1
source:
  driver: playground
  config:
    data_type: market
    publish_interval: 1
    historical_batch: false
  stream_schema:
    - stream: market
      columns:
        - name: company
          nativeConnectorType: String
          databrewType: String
          nullable: false
          pk: false
        - name: currency
          nativeConnectorType: String
          databrewType: String
          nullable: false
          pk: false
processors:
  - driver: sql
    config:
      query: "select * from streams.market where currency = 'USD'"
sink:
  driver: stdout
  config: {}

blink start -c blink-config.yaml