Version: 0.0.39

Dremio

This documentation covers the basic steps required to establish a connection with Dremio within the Lakehousecat framework.

Prerequisites

Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create data connections. Typically, users with 'builder' or 'admin' roles can set up connections.

Start in the Workspace
- Navigate to your Lakehousecat workspace where you manage data connections.
Go to the Data Section
- Click on the 'Data' menu to explore various data-related options within Lakehousecat.
Select "Datasource Types"
- To view available data sources, select the "Datasource Types" option.
Choose "Dremio Datasource Type"
- Click on the "Dremio Datasource Type" to initiate the configuration process.

Define Connection Details:
- Enter a connection name. It's recommended to use a consistent naming convention for easy identification.
Authentication Credentials:
- Provide your Dremio username and password.
Host Information:
- Specify the host address where Dremio is running.
Driver Information:
- The connection primarily utilizes the Apache Arrow Flight Driver.
- Ensure port 32010 is accessible for successful communication.
Optional Settings:
- You may provide a descriptive note about the connection.
- There is an option to record a description using the voice feature, accessible via the microphone icon.
Create Connection:
- Press the "Create" button.
- The system will validate the input details.
- Upon successful connectivity test, the connection will be established.

Naming Conventions: Establish clear naming conventions for easy management and identification of multiple connections.
Security: Regularly update passwords and manage user access to ensure security.
Documentation: Keep notes and descriptions up to date to facilitate information sharing and understanding among team members.

If you experience connection issues, verify: