Avro drivers & connectors for data integration
Connect to Apache Avro from reporting tools, databases, and custom applications through standards-based drivers. Easily integrate Avro data with BI, reporting, analytics, ETL tools, and custom solutions.
Avro data integration
Access Avro data in all of the systems you use every day, including BI & analytics tools, databases, data warehouses, and custom apps. Customers commonly use CData's Avro connectivity to:
- Provide a logical data layer of abstraction that shields users from the complexity of data access and integration.
- Get blazing-fast access to data for BI, reporting, and data integration with highly optimized read/write performance.
- Securely explore tables, columns, keys, data, and full meta-data based on user identity.
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The CData difference
Our standards-based approach to connectivity streamlines data access and insulates usrs from the complexities of integrating BigQuery data.
Unparalleled Avro Connectivity Get full access to your Avro data wherever you need it. CData is the undisputed leader in Avro connectivity providing the most comprehensive access to live Avro data anywhere. Thousands of customers and hundreds of leading data ISVs rely on our connectivity to make the most of their data.
Fastest time to value Reduce development cycles and accelerating the overall time to market. Our pre-built, optimized connectors eliminate the need for complex custom development, allowing for fast, secure access to Workday data.
Unbeatable price-performance By standardizing and streamlining how systems interact with Avro our products reduce development costs and timelines, slash architectural complexity.
Blazing data access Our Avro connectivity is fast— really fast. In fact, over twice as fast as other solutions. Our engineers have optimized our drivers for maximum performance all the way down to the socket level, delivering truly exceptional data access.
Future-proof integration We continuously test against changes in the Avro APIs & protocols used to connect, preventing downtime in your data and analytics processes.
Enterprise-class technical support CData is dedicated to helping you find success with Avro. We work as an extension of your team to help solve your toughest data challenges. Thousands of customers and hundreds of ISVs rely on our services to make the most of their data.
AI Integrations
Avro data for AI agents and assistants
Avro MCP server connectivity for AI
Enable AI agents, assistants, and workflows to access Avro data to improve output, tailoring responses to your actual business data and reducing hallucinations.
- One MCP connection from Avro to every AI agent, assistant, copilot, or LLM that could use it.
- Maintain security and user permissions with pass-through user-based access and read/write controls
- Platform solution to control and monitor user access via AI across your organization.
BI & Analytics
Avro connectivity for BI & analytics
Live Avro access for analytics
Access Avro data in all of the systems you use every day, including BI & analytics tools, databases, data warehouses, and custom apps.
- Connect Avro (and any other data source) to your favorite analytics, automation, or data management app without moving data
- Bi-directional Avro connectivity through common data endpoints
- Enable Avro governability and data privacy with user-level permissioning at the source level.
Data Warehousing
Avro ETL, replication, & data warehousing
Automate Avro data replication
CData Sync automatically replicates data from hundreds of on-premises and cloud data sources — like Avro— to any modern database, data lake, or data warehouse.
- Create automated Avro data flows in minutes with point-and-click data replication
- Facilitate reporting, business intelligence, and analytics for decision support
- Archive data for disaster recovery
Data Management
Consolidate Avro data management
Data management integration enables organizations to better manage their human resources data, optimize decision-making, and ensure compliance with data governance policies. Technologies like ODBC, JDBC, and ADO easily connect with all kinds of popular data management applications.
Connect Avro to data management systems to:
- Provide a single, accurate source of truth for employee and resource data.
- Ensure consistency, data quality, and integration across systems.
- Improve data discoverability, governance, and compliance, allowing for easy tracking, auditing, and efficient data use across the organization.
No Code
Connect to Avro with no-code
Avro is often at the center of a wide range of repetitive tasks. With low-code/no-code tools, users can automate these tasks reducing manual effort and errors.
- Customize Avro and integrate it with other systems (like CRM, HR, or accounting software) without writing complex code.
- Create custom dashboards, reports, or data visualizations by integrating Avro data with other systems.
Custom Apps
Build fully-integrated custom applications
From custom AI and analytics to performance managemement and learning platforms, developers are leveraging our drivers to power all kinds of real-time integrations with Avro.
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Data Virtualization
Virtualize access to Avro data
Data virtualization tools helps organizations achieve better data access, more agile decision-making, and greater efficiency in managing data across diverse systems.
Integrating Avro with data virtualization tools allows organizations to combine this data with other sources like ERP systems, CRM platforms, or financial databases without physically moving or duplicating data. This unified access enables faster, more efficient decision-making.
Spreadsheets
Connect to live Avro data in spreadsheets
Work with live Avro data seamlessly in Excel and Google Sheets:
- Always work with live Avro data— no more downloading, copying, and pasting
- Filter and get just the attributes and data you actually need
- Refresh data with a click or set a schedule
- Update Avro records right from your spreadsheet
FAQs
Frequently asked Avro integration questions
Common questions about Avro drivers & connectors for data and analytics integration
- How does the Avro Driver work?
- How is using the Avro Driver different than connecting to the Avro API?
- How is a Avro Driver different than a Avro connector?
- Is Avro SQL based?
- What data can I access with the Avro driver?
- What does Avro integrate with?
- How can I enable Avro Analytics?
- How can I support Avro Data Integration?
- Does Avro Integrate with Excel?
Additional Avro connectivity resources
Technical articles
Using the Avro drivers
- Apache Avro Integration Guides and Tutorials
- Write a Simple Go Application to work with Avro Data on Linux
- Use the CData API Server to Access Avro Data in Microsoft PowerPivot
- Automated Continuous Avro Replication to MongoDB
- Integrate Google
- Automated Continuous Avro Data Replication to OneLake in Microsoft Fabric
- Integrate Google
- Build Agents in Relevance AI with Access to Live Avro Data via CData Connect AI
- Build a Simple VCL Application for Avro Data
Blog
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