Connectors 101

About this course

Connectors are the built-in mechanism for pulling data into Fusion. Lucidworks provides a wide variety of connectors, each specialized for a particular data type. In this course, we will define what a connector is and discuss their purpose and function. We will also explore different types of connectors, and how they are used and configured with Fusion.

Goal: Understand what connectors are and how different types of connectors fetch data within the Fusion architecture.

Course Objectives:

Understand the purpose and function of connectors when it comes to data ingestion with Fusion.
Define and discuss the differences between V1 classic and V2 plug-in connectors
Discuss important considerations and frequently asked questions when it comes to choosing and configuring connectors
Show how to add and configure connectors in Fusion Admin UI

Before starting this course

Prerequisites:

Fusion Architecture
Ingesting Data

What you should know: You should have a basic understanding of Fusion architecture.

Duration: ~5-10 minutes

Curriculum

Connectors 101
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