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Sync data from GitLab to Opensearch

CloudQuery is the simple, fast data integration platform that can fetch your data from GitLab APIs and load it into Opensearch
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Start locally, then deploy to a Virtual Machine, Kubernetes, or anywhere else. Full instructions on CLI setup are available in our documentation.

Cloud-hosted

Start syncing in a few clicks. No need to deploy your own infrastructure.

Fast and reliable

CloudQuery’s efficient design means our syncs are fast and a sync from GitLab to Opensearch can be completed in a fraction of the time compared to other tools.

Easy to use, easy to maintain

GitLab syncing using CloudQuery is easy to set up and maintain thanks to its simple YAML configuration. Once synced, you can use normal SQL queries to work with your data.

A huge library of supported destinations

Opensearch isn’t the only place we can sync your GitLab data to. Whatever you need to do with your GitLab data, CloudQuery can make it happen. We support a huge range of destinations, customizable transformations for ETL, and we regularly release new plugins.

Extensible and Open Source SDK

Write your own connectors in any language by utilizing the CloudQuery open source SDK powered by Apache Arrow. Get out-of-the-box scheduling, rate-limiting, transformation, documentation and much more.

Step by step guide for how to export data from GitLab to Opensearch

MacOS Setup

Step 1: Install CloudQuery

To install CloudQuery, run the following command in your terminal:

brew install cloudquery/tap/cloudquery

Step 2: Create a Configuration File

Next, run the following command to initialize a sync configuration file for GitLab to Opensearch:

cloudquery init --source=gitlab --destination=opensearch

This will generate a config file named gitlab_to_opensearch.yaml. Follow the instructions to fill out the necessary fields to authenticate against your own environment.

Step 3: Log in to CloudQuery CLI

Next, log in to the CloudQuery CLI. If you have't already, you can sign up for a free account as part of this step:

cloudquery login

Step 4: Run a Sync

cloudquery sync gitlab_to_opensearch.yaml

This will start syncing data from the GitLab API to your Opensearch database! 🚀

See the CloudQuery documentation portal for more deployment guides, options and further tips.

FAQs

What is CloudQuery?
CloudQuery is an open-source tool that helps you extract, transform, and load cloud asset data from various sources into databases for security, compliance, and visibility.
Why does CloudQuery require login?
Logging in allows CloudQuery to authenticate your access to the CloudQuery Hub and monitor usage for billing purposes. Data synced with CloudQuery remains private to your environment and is not shared with our servers or any third parties.
What data does CloudQuery have access to?
CloudQuery accesses only the metadata and configurations of your cloud resources that you specify without touching sensitive data or workloads.
How is CloudQuery priced?
CloudQuery offers flexible pricing based on the number of cloud accounts and usage. Visit our pricing page for detailed plans.
Is there a free version of CloudQuery?
Yes, CloudQuery offers a free plan that includes basic features, perfect for smaller teams or personal use. More details can be found on our pricing page.
How do I authenticate with GitLab to set up my sync to Opensearch?
By default, the GitLab CloudQuery integration uses API Key authentication. If you want to use another method of authentication, you can specify this in the auth_method field. At present, the CloudQuery GitLab integration supports the bearer token and API key authentication methods. Both of these will require specific additional configuration parameters to be used. Full details can be found in the CloudQuery authentication documentation.
What information can I sync from GitLab to Opensearch using CloudQuery?
The CloudQuery GitLab integration supports a variety of tables include project releases, branches, members and push rules. A full list of tables supported by the CloudQuery GitLab integration can be found in the tables documentation.
What can I do with CloudQuery's OpenSearch integration?
CloudQuery's OpenSearch integration allows you to stream and manage cloud asset data into your OpenSearch clusters, providing real-time search and analytics capabilities for cloud infrastructure data.
How does the OpenSearch integration improve cloud asset management?
It helps you centralize and store cloud asset data in OpenSearch, enabling you to monitor and analyze asset performance, configuration, and utilization within a search-optimized platform.
Does CloudQuery support OpenSearch with authentication and encryption?
Yes, CloudQuery supports sending data to OpenSearch with authentication (HTTP basic or IAM roles) and encrypted communication via SSL/TLS. Ensure your OpenSearch cluster is configured with these security features enabled.
What kind of performance impact does sending data from CloudQuery have on my OpenSearch cluster?
CloudQuery is designed to optimize data streams and minimize load on OpenSearch clusters. You can manage performance impact by controlling batch sizes, scheduling data streams during off-peak hours, or limiting the scope of synced data.
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