DatriseAI-first ETL

Heroku to Amazon Redshift Integration

AI-first ETL from Heroku into Amazon Redshift. Governed entities, incremental sync, typed landing tables.

How Datrise loads Heroku into Amazon Redshift

Datrise syncs Heroku's apps, dynos, releases, add-ons, config vars, and build logs into Amazon Redshift as a typed table per source entity. Flexible or custom fields land in SUPER columns, and timestamps such as created, updated, and status changes are typed as TIMESTAMPTZ.

Sync is incremental: Datrise uses COPY from staged files, then a delete-and-insert merge on stable id, so re-runs update only what changed. A DISTKEY on the join id and a SORTKEY on the load timestamp. Redshift performance hinges on dist/sort keys, so Datrise picks them from your entity ids and sync timestamps rather than defaulting to EVEN distribution.

Ideal for AWS-native warehouses already using the Redshift ecosystem.

Endpoints

Heroku: Application platform with dynos and add-ons.

Amazon Redshift: AWS petabyte-scale warehouse with Spectrum.

How Heroku entities map to Amazon Redshift

Heroku entityAmazon Redshift objectNotes
appsheroku_appsid PK · custom fields → SUPER columns
dynosheroku_dynosid PK · linked to heroku_apps
releasesheroku_releasesid PK · linked to heroku_apps
add-onsheroku_add_onsid PK · linked to heroku_apps

FAQ

How does Datrise handle Heroku's custom fields in Amazon Redshift?

Flexible values are stored as SUPER columns, so new fields don't require a migration; strongly-typed fields — dates, numbers, and references — are promoted to native Amazon Redshift types.

How does the Heroku to Amazon Redshift sync stay up to date?

It runs incrementally — Datrise uses COPY from staged files, then a delete-and-insert merge on stable id.

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