Which Connectors Does Your ETL Tool Need?

The text discusses the importance of ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools for businesses that need to move data from various sources into a centralized location for processing and analytics. It highlights the role of ETL connectors in establishing connections to these data sources, including SaaS applications and databases. The article emphasizes the need to create an exhaustive list of all applications used by an organization, both IT-sanctioned and shadow IT, as well as identifying popular data sources like Salesforce, Facebook Ads, Google Analytics, etc. It also mentions the importance of choosing a suitable cloud data warehouse for replicating the data. The text concludes with advice on how to evaluate ETL platforms based on their support for specific connectors and data flows, and suggests using free trial accounts to test different tools' suitability for an organization's needs.