Live Access Connections in Birst Connect 1.0 and Birst Connect 2.0
This page aims to highlight the main differences between Birst Connect 1.0 and Birst Connect 2.0. For more details on how to use Birst Connect 2.0, see Connecting to database data sources.
Note: Birst Connect 1.0 is deprecated and is no longer supported.
Connectivity Use Cases | Birst Connect 2.0 | Birst Connect 1.0 |
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Connect to databases |
See the FAQ below for more details. |
See the FAQ below for more details. |
Agentless connection to local databases | ||
Agentless connection to select cloud databases | ||
File upload |
For more information, see Using Birst Connect 2.0 File Connector. |
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Extracting data as part of an Orchestration workflow | ||
Create shared connections | ||
SAP Open SQL | ||
Connectivity management | Birst Connect 2.0 | Birst Connect 1.0 |
Set up with proxy | ||
Run as a Windows service | ||
Edit / Manage connections in Birst's web application | ||
Re-use same local agent in different Birst spaces | ||
Run from the command line | ||
Properties / Modeling | Birst Connect 2.0 | Birst Connect 1.0 |
Source properties (caching, schema name, cardinality, etc.) | ||
Column property (column type, custom formula) | ||
Joins |