Creating a connection - Cloud

Talend Cloud Data Inventory User Guide
Version
Cloud
Language
English
Product
Talend Cloud
Module
Talend Data Inventory
Content
Administration and Monitoring > Managing connections
Data Governance
Data Quality and Preparation > Enriching data
Data Quality and Preparation > Identifying data
Data Quality and Preparation > Managing datasets
Last publication date
2023-11-08

Before you begin

If you are using a Remote Engine Gen2, an administrator has previously created the engine in Talend Cloud Management Console.

Procedure

  1. Click Connections > Add connection.
    The connection configuration page opens.
  2. From the list, select the connector corresponding to the source of your data, Amazon S3 for example.
    Add connection - Selection step
    Connection configuration page where you can select your connector.
  3. Click Next.
  4. Select your engine in the Engine list.
    Note: The engine suggestions and availability depend on the connector that you have selected.
  5. Fill in the connection information to access your system and check it if needed.
    Add connection - Configuration step
    Connection configuration page where you can enter the connection information to access your system.

    If you are creating a Snowflake connection with a JDBC connection, you can add the pushdown parameter to enable more capabilities. For more information, see Adding the pushdown parameter to a Snowflake connection.

  6. Click Next.
  7. Give a name to your connection as well as a description if needed.
  8. Click Validate.

Results

The new connection is added to the list on the Connections page and is ready to be used.