Sync data from Hacker News to MySQL
CloudQuery is the simple, fast data integration platform that can fetch your data from Hacker News APIs and load it into MySQL
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Fast and reliable
CloudQuery’s efficient design means our syncs are fast and a sync from Hacker News to MySQL can be completed in a fraction of the time compared to other tools.
Easy to use, easy to maintain
Hacker News 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
MySQL isn’t the only place we can sync your Hacker News data to. Whatever you need to do with your Hacker News 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.
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Self-hosted
Run anywhere from your local machine, a Virtual Machine or Kubernetes. 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.
Step by step guide for how to export data from Hacker News to MySQL
Table of Contents
MacOS Setup
Step 1. Install CloudQuery
brew install cloudquery/tap/cloudquery
Step 2. Log in to CloudQuery CLI
cloudquery login
Step 3. Run CloudQuery Init
cloudquery init --source=hackernews --destination=mysql
This will generate a config file named hackernews_to_mysql.yaml. Follow the instructions to fill out the necessary fields to authenticate against your own environment.
Step 4. Run a Sync
cloudquery sync hackernews_to_mysql.yaml
See the CloudQuery documentation portal for more deployment guides, options and further tips.