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Tested AWS Glue connections to your databases.

What it does

Creates and tests reusable AWS Glue connections to external databases and data warehouses without moving their data.

When to use it

Use when registering a database source, setting up a Glue connection, testing an existing connection, or troubleshooting connection failures.

How to use it

Give it a connection request; it gathers source details with you and creates or verifies a tested connection in your AWS account.

Uses

Good to know

  • sends a credential to a server: username and password; snowflakeUser and snowflakePassword

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What you need · 7

Requires an AWS account accessible with credentials in the confirmed target region.

For JDBC password authentication, sends the database username and password to AWS Secrets Manager; supported IAM authentication is the preferred alternative.


Access · 7

This skill

AWS Glue

Execute

Starts a Glue smoke-test job

Write

Creates AWS Glue connections

AWS Secrets Manager

Write

Stores source credentials in Secrets Manager