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MaxCompute:Ecosystem connection

Last Updated:Mar 17, 2025

This topic describes the business intelligence (BI) tools, database management tools, and extract, transform, load (ETL) tools that you can connect to MaxCompute.

The following figure shows the ecosystem architecture of MaxCompute.Ecosystem

BI tools

BI tools facilitate data visualization by displaying data from the compute engine in an intuitive manner through dashboards, charts, and other graphical representations, aiding executives in making well-informed business decisions.

The BI tools supported by MaxCompute include the following:

Tool

Required version

Access method

References

Tableau

  • Tableau: Desktop 2019.4 and later versions

  • MaxCompute: JDBC driver v3.0.1 and later versions

Connect Tableau to MaxCompute

Manage Data Sources

Yonghong BI

Yonghong Desktop: v8.6 and later versions

Connect Yonghong BI to MaxCompute

Add MaxCompute Data Source

Quick BI

No Special Requirements

Connect Quick BI to MaxCompute

Add a cloud data source MaxCompute

Database management tools

Database management tools, also referred to as database graphical tools, are indispensable for database professionals. They provide an intuitive, convenient, and efficient means for querying data.

The database management tools supported by MaxCompute include the following:

Tool

Required version

Access method

References

DBeaver

  • DBeaver: No special requirements

  • MaxCompute: JDBC driver v3.2.8 and later versions

Connect DBeaver to MaxCompute

Create Connection

DataGrip

  • DataGrip: No special requirements

  • MaxCompute: JDBC driver v3.2.8 and later versions

Connect DataGrip to MaxCompute

Database Connection

SQL Workbench/J

  • SQL Workbench/J: No special requirements

  • MaxCompute: JDBC driver v3.0.1 and later versions

Connect SQL Workbench/J to MaxCompute

JDBC

ETL tools

ETL (Extract-Transform-Load) refers to the process of extracting data from the source, transforming it, and loading it into the destination.

The ETL tools supported by MaxCompute include the following:

Tool

Access method

Kettle

Use Kettle to schedule MaxCompute jobs

Apache Airflow

Use Apache Airflow to schedule MaxCompute jobs

Azkaban

Use Azkaban to schedule MaxCompute jobs