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Redshift Connector
Redshift Connector
The Redshift Native Data Connector allows for connecting to a Redshift instance giving you an instant GraphQL API on top of your Redshift data.
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December 2, 2024
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March 27, 2025
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Redshift Connector

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With this connector, Hasura allows you to instantly create a real-time GraphQL API on top of your data models in Redshift. This connector supports Redshift's functionalities listed in the table below, allowing for efficient and scalable data operations. Additionally, users benefit from all the powerful features of Hasura’s Data Delivery Network (DDN) platform, including query pushdown capabilities that delegate query operations to the database, thereby enhancing query optimization and performance.

This connector implements the Data Connector Spec.

Features

Below, you'll find a matrix of all supported features for the Redshift connector:

FeatureSupportedNotes
Native Queries + Logical Models
Native Mutations
Simple Object Query
Filter / Search
Simple Aggregation
Sort
Paginate
Table Relationships
Views
Remote Relationships
Custom Fields
Mutations
Distinct
Enums
Naming Conventions
Default Values
User-defined Functions

Prerequisites

  1. Create a Hasura Cloud account
  2. Please ensure you have the DDN CLI and Docker installed
  3. Create a supergraph
  4. Create a subgraph

The steps below explain how to initialize and configure a connector on your local machine (typically for development purposes).You can learn how to deploy a connector to Hasura DDN — after it's been configured — here.

Using the Redshift connector

With the context set for an existing subgraph, initialize the connector:

ddn connector init -i

When the wizard runs, you'll be prompted to enter the following env vars necessary for your connector to function:

NameDescriptionRequired
JDBC_URLThe JDBC URL to connect to the databaseYes
JDBC_SCHEMASA comma-separated list of schemas to include in the metadataNo

After the CLI initializes the connector, you'll need to:

License

The Hasura Redshift connector is available under the Apache License 2.0.

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