PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database.
About
PostgreSQL is a powerful, open source object-relational database system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.
Requirements
Database User
This source only uses standard authentication. You will need to create a PostgreSQL user to login to the database with.
Example
sources:
my-pg-source:
kind: postgres
host: 127.0.0.1
port: 5432
database: my_db
user: ${USER_NAME}
password: ${PASSWORD}
Tip
Use environment variable replacement with the format ${ENV_NAME} instead of hardcoding your secrets into the configuration file.
Reference
| field | type | required | description |
|---|---|---|---|
| kind | string | true | Must be “postgres”. |
| host | string | true | IP address to connect to (e.g. “127.0.0.1”) |
| port | string | true | Port to connect to (e.g. “5432”) |
| database | string | true | Name of the Postgres database to connect to (e.g. “my_db”). |
| user | string | true | Name of the Postgres user to connect as (e.g. “my-pg-user”). |
| password | string | true | Password of the Postgres user (e.g. “my-password”). |