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Fivetran

Automated data integration platform that syncs data from applications, databases, events and files into your data warehouse.

Enterprise
5K+ users
From $120/month
Author: Paul Huston
Overview

Fivetran is a leading automated data integration platform that simplifies the process of moving data from various sources into your data warehouse. With over 500 pre-built connectors, Fivetran handles the complexity of data extraction, transformation, and loading, allowing data teams to focus on analysis rather than pipeline maintenance.

Founded in 2012, Fivetran has become the go-to solution for organizations looking to centralize their data without the overhead of building and maintaining custom ETL pipelines. The platform automatically handles schema changes, data type conversions, and incremental updates.

Key Features

500+ Connectors

Pre-built connectors for SaaS applications, databases, and files

Real-time Sync

Continuous data replication with minimal latency

Schema Management

Automatic handling of schema changes and evolution

Data Transformation

Built-in transformations and dbt integration

Advantages
  • Extensive connector library with 500+ integrations
  • Minimal maintenance and setup required
  • Reliable data replication with strong SLAs
  • Automatic schema change handling
  • Enterprise-grade security and compliance
Things to be aware of
  • High cost for large data volumes
  • Limited transformation capabilities compared to full ETL tools
  • Vendor lock-in with proprietary connectors
  • Less control over data pipeline customization
Best For

Enterprise Teams

Large organizations with multiple data sources

SaaS-Heavy Organizations

Companies using many SaaS applications

Teams Wanting Minimal Maintenance

Organizations preferring managed solutions

Customer Success Story

DocuSign Analytics

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"Fivetran enables real-time analytics across our entire customer journey, helping us optimize conversion rates and user experience."

Source: fivetran.com