Parallel Integration Guides and Tutorials

Jerod Johnson
Director, Technology Evangelism

A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live Parallel data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Parallel data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live Parallel data.

Integration Use-Cases

Click below to jump to articles related to specific integration use-case.

Artificial Intelligence - agents, chatbots, and workflows (Claude, ChatGPT, n8n, crewAI, etc.)
Business Intelligence & Analytics - charting, reports, and more (Tableau, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, etc.)
ETL & Replication - moving and replicating data (CData Sync, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.)
Data Virtualization - retrieving and manipulating data (DbVisualizer, SQL Server PolyBase, etc.)
Software Development - developing custom applications (.NET, AngularJS, Ruby, Python, etc.)
Data Management - managing data (DBArtisan, RazorSQL, SQuirreL, etc.)
Workflow Automation - building automated workflows (SSIS, Power Automate, etc.)

Artificial Intelligence

Product	Technology	Article Title
Claude Desktop	MCP Server	How to Query Live Parallel Data in Claude Desktop
Cline (VS Code)	MCP Server	How to Access Live Parallel Data in Visual Studio Code via Cline
Python MCP Server	Python	Connect Parallel to AI Assistants With the CData Python MCP Server

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Technology	Article Title
Alteryx Designer	ODBC	Prepare, Blend, and Analyze Parallel in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Aqua Data Studio	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in Aqua Data Studio
AWS Databricks	JDBC	Process & Analyze Parallel Data in Databricks (AWS)
Birst	JDBC	Build Visualizations of Parallel in Birst
BIRT	JDBC	Design BIRT Reports on Parallel
Clear Analytics	ODBC	Build Charts with Parallel in Clear Analytics
DBxtra	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Parallel in DBxtra
Domo	ODBC	Create Datasets from Parallel in Domo Workbench
Dundas BI	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Parallel in Dundas BI
FineReport	JDBC	Feed Parallel into FineReport
IBM Cognos BI	ODBC	Create Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with Parallel
JasperServer	JDBC	Create Parallel Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI Suite	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport Designer	JDBC	Integrate with Parallel in JReport Designer
KNIME	JDBC	Enable the Parallel JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPad	ADO.NET	Working with Parallel in LINQPad
Microsoft SSAS	ADO.NET	Build an OLAP Cube in SSAS from Parallel
MicroStrategy	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Parallel in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy Desktop	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Parallel in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy Web	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Parallel in MicroStrategy Web
OBIEE	JDBC	Parallel Reporting in OBIEE with the Parallel JDBC Driver
pandas	Python	Use pandas to Visualize Parallel in Python
Pentaho Report Designer	JDBC	Integrate Parallel in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI Desktop	Power BI	Author Power BI Reports on Real-Time Parallel
QlikView	ODBC	Connect to and Query Parallel in QlikView over ODBC
R	JDBC	Analyze Parallel in R (JDBC)
R	ODBC	Analyze Parallel in R (ODBC)
RapidMiner	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in RapidMiner
SAP Business Objects	JDBC	Create an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for Parallel
SAP Crystal Reports	JDBC	Publish Reports with Parallel in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
SAS	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Parallel in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
SAS JMP	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Parallel in SAS JMP
Sisense	JDBC	Visualize Live Parallel in Sisense
Spago BI	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in SpagoBI
Tableau	Tableau	Visualize Parallel in Tableau Desktop
Tableau Server	Tableau	Publish Parallel-Connected Dashboards in Tableau Server
TIBCO Spotfire	ADO.NET	Visualize Parallel in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO Spotfire Server	JDBC	Operational Reporting on Parallel from Spotfire Server

ETL & Replication

Product	Technology	Article Title
Amazon Redshift	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Amazon S3
Apache Airflow	JDBC	Bridge Parallel Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache Camel	JDBC	Integrate with Parallel using Apache Camel
Apache Cassandra	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Apache Cassandra
Apache Kafka	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Apache Kafka
Apache NiFi	JDBC	Bridge Parallel Connectivity with Apache NiFi
Azure Data Lake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Azure Synapse
BIML	SSIS	Use Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate Parallel to SQL Server
CloverDX	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
Couchbase	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Couchbase
CSV	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Local Delimited Files
Databricks	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Databricks
ETL Validator	JDBC	How to Work with Parallel in ETL Validator
FoxPro	ODBC	Work with Parallel in FoxPro
Google AlloyDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Google AlloyDB
Google BigQuery	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Google BigQuery
Google Cloud SQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Google Data Fusion	JDBC	Build Parallel-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
Heroku / Salesforce Connect	CData Sync	Replicate Parallel for Use in Salesforce Connect
HULFT Integrate	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in HULFT Integrate
IBM DB2	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to IBM DB2
Informatica Cloud	JDBC	Integrate Parallel in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenter	JDBC	Create Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for Parallel
Jaspersoft ETL	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in Jaspersoft Studio
Microsoft Access	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Azure Tables	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Azure SQL
Microsoft OneLake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Microsoft OneLake (Fabric}
MongoDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to MongoDB
MySQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to MySQL
Oracle Data Integrator	JDBC	ETL Parallel in Oracle Data Integrator
Oracle Database	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Oracle
Pentaho Data Integration	JDBC	Integrate Parallel in Pentaho Data Integration
petl	Python	Extract, Transform, and Load Parallel in Python
PostgreSQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to PostgreSQL
SAP HANA	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStore	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to SingleStore
SnapLogic	JDBC	Integrate Parallel with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
Snowflake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to Snowflake
SQL Server	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to SQL Server
SQLite	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to SQLite
Talend	JDBC	Connect to Parallel and Transfer Data in Talend
UiPath Studio	ODBC	Create an RPA Flow that Connects to Parallel in UiPath Studio
Vertica	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Parallel Replication to a Vertica Database

Data Virtualization

Product	Technology	Article Title
APOS Live Data Gateway	JDBC	Build Semantic Layer Views for Parallel (JDBC)
Denodo	JDBC	Create A Data Source for Parallel in Denodo Platform
Dremio	JDBC	Connect to Parallel as an External Source in Dremio
MySQL Federated Tables	ODBC	Connect to Parallel as Federated Tables in MySQL
Oracle Database	ODBC	Access Parallel as a Remote Oracle Database
PostgreSQL FDW	JDBC	A PostgreSQL Interface for Parallel
SQL Server Linked Servers	ODBC	Connect to Parallel as a Linked Server
SQL Server PolyBase	ODBC	Connect to Parallel as an External Data Source using PolyBase
TIBCO Data Virtualization	TIBCO DV	Access Live Parallel Data in TIBCO Data Virtualization

Software Development

Product	Technology	Article Title
AWS Lambda	JDBC	Access Live Parallel Data in AWS Lambda
.NET Charts	ADO.NET	DataBind Charts to Parallel
.NET QueryBuilder	ODBC	Rapidly Develop Parallel-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
Apache Spark	JDBC	Work with Parallel in Apache Spark Using SQL
C++Builder	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Parallel Data in C++Builder
Claude Code	MCP Server	Build Parallel-Powered Applications in Claude Code with CData MCP Server
ColdFusion	JDBC	Query Parallel in ColdFusion Using JDBC
ColdFusion	ODBC	Query Parallel in ColdFusion Using ODBC
Cursor	MCP Server	Build Parallel-Powered Applications in Cursor with CData MCP Server
Dash	Python	Use Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on Parallel
Delphi	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Parallel Data in Delphi
DevExpress	ADO.NET	DataBind Parallel to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code First	ADO.NET	Access Parallel with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQ	ADO.NET	LINQ to Parallel
EF - MVC	ADO.NET	Build MVC Applications with Connectivity to Parallel
Filemaker Pro	ODBC	Bidirectional Access to Parallel from FileMaker Pro
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)	JDBC	Bidirectional Access to Parallel from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
Gemini Code Assist	MCP Server	Build Parallel-Powered Applications in Gemini Code Assist with CData MCP Server
GitHub Copilot	MCP Server	Build Parallel-Powered Applications in GitHub Copilot with CData MCP Server
Go	ODBC	Write a Simple Go Application to work with Parallel on Linux
Hibernate	JDBC	Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) with Parallel Entities in Java
IntelliJ	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in IntelliJ
JBoss	JDBC	Connect to Parallel from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBI	JDBC	Create a Data Access Object for Parallel using JDBI
JetBrains RubyMine	JDBC	Integrate Parallel with JetBrains RubyMine
JRuby	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in JRuby
Lazarus IDE	ODBC	Easily Integrate Parallel Data in Lazarus Pascal IDE
Mendix	JDBC	Build Parallel-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
NodeJS	ODBC	Query Parallel through ODBC in Node.js
Perplexity Desktop	MCP Server	How to Query Live Parallel Data in Perplexity Desktop
PHP	ODBC	Natively Connect to Parallel in PHP
PowerBuilder	ADO.NET	Connect to Parallel from PowerBuilder
PyCharm	ODBC	Using the CData ODBC Driver for Parallel in PyCharm
Python	ODBC	Connect to Parallel in Python on Linux/UNIX
Ruby	ODBC	Connect to Parallel in Ruby
RunMyProcess DSEC	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
Servoy	JDBC	Build Parallel-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring Boot	JDBC	Access Live Parallel Data in Spring Boot Apps
SQLAlchemy	Python	Use SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access Parallel in Python
Tomcat	JDBC	Configure the CData JDBC Driver for Parallel in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
VCL App (RAD Studio)	ODBC	Build a Simple VCL Application for Parallel
WebLogic	JDBC	Connect to Parallel from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

Data Management

Product	Technology	Article Title
Apache Solr	JDBC	Import Parallel Data into Apache Solr
Coginiti Pro	JDBC	Access Live Parallel Data in Coginiti Pro
DataGrip	JDBC	Qeury Parallel Data in DataGrip
DB Artisan	JDBC	Manage Parallel in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source
DB Artisan	ODBC	Connect to Parallel in DBArtisan
DBeaver	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in DBeaver
DbVisualizer	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in DBVisualizer
Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog	JDBC	Add Parallel to Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
MySQL Workbench	ODBC	Query Parallel in MySQL Workbench (ODBC)
QuerySurge	JDBC	Validate Parallel Data with QuerySurge
RazorSQL	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in RazorSQL
SQuirreL	JDBC	Connect to Parallel in Squirrel SQL Client

Workflow Automation

Product	Technology	Article Title
Blue Prism	ODBC	Integrate Live Parallel Data for Intelligent Robotic Process Automation
MuleSoft Anypoint	JDBC	Access Parallel in Anypoint Using SQL
SSIS Import	SSIS	Import Parallel Data into SQL Server using SSIS

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