Helpful Fivetran Tutorials
September 9, 2026 · SyncSpur Team
A practical tutorial on Fivetran column blocking and hashing: how to decide what never leaves the source, what lands hashed, how to set schema change policies so new PII columns are not auto-synced, how to apply it all in Terraform, and how to prove it to an auditor.
Read moreAugust 27, 2026 · SyncSpur Team
Stop clicking connectors into existence. A working tutorial on the Fivetran Terraform provider: project layout, importing an existing account, managing destinations, connections and transformations, handling secrets, and a CI workflow that will not wipe your history.
Read moreAugust 25, 2026 · SyncSpur Team
Logical replication prerequisites, publication and slot setup, sizing the initial sync, what schema drift does downstream, and how to alert on slot lag and failed syncs.
Read moreAugust 25, 2026 · SyncSpur Team
Fivetran and dbt Labs completed their merger on June 1, 2026. A practical FAQ on what stays the same, what changes, Fivetran Transformations vs. dbt Cloud jobs, and how to prepare a combined account.
Read moreAugust 25, 2026 · SyncSpur Team
The Connector SDK is the supported way to build custom Fivetran connectors. Install it, write schema() and update(), debug locally, checkpoint state for incremental syncs, deploy, and migrate an old Lambda connector.
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