Releasesby IbisData mirroring for Snowflake Postgres (General availability)
GAyesterdayUnverifiedAdded Oct 16, 2026
Data mirroring for Snowflake Postgres is now generally available. Data mirroring continuously replicates tables from a Snowflake Postgres instance into a Snowflake database with minimal lag. Inserts, updates, deletes, and schema changes on the source appear on the target automatically, without ETL pipelines, batch jobs, or third-party connectors.
Topics: Data integration, Postgres
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