Open Source Data Catalog For Snowflake, BigQuery, AWS Redshift and AWS Glue
Project description
Data Catalog for Databases and Data Warehouses
Overview
dbcat builds and maintains metadata from all your databases and data warehouses. dbcat is simple to use and maintain. Build a data catalog in minutes by providing credentials using a command line application or API. Automate collection of metadata using cron or other workflow automation tools.
dbcat stores the catalog in a Postgresql database. Use cloud hosting platforms to ease operations in maintaining the catalog in a Postgresql database.
Access the catalog using raw sql or the python APIs provided by dbcat in your python application.
Quick Start
dbcat is distributed as a python application.
python3 -m venv .env
source .env/bin/activate
pip install piicatcher
# configure the application
dbcat -c <config dir> pull
Supported Technologies
The following databases are supported:
- MySQL/Mariadb
- PostgreSQL
- AWS Redshift
- BigQuery
- Snowflake
- AWS Glue
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