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Nexla Video Tutorials

Product Overview​

Getting Started with Nexla​

This Quick Start Guide first briefly introduces the Nexla interface and then demonstrates how to create a simple data flow in the platform.

 

Integrate: Overview & Features​

Nexla’s Integrate section is the hub for building and modifying data flows to discover, create, and transport refined data products for any workflow.

 

Monitor: Overview & Features​

In Nexla, users can conduct any governance or troubleshooting task directly within the screens available in the Monitor section.

 

Resource Search Interface​

With Nexla’s powerful and flexible search interface, users can quickly and easily locate any resource, category of resources, or data of interest, no matter how many resources the account contains.

 

Integrate​

Integrate: Overview & Features​

Nexla’s Integrate section is the hub for building and modifying data flows to discover, create, and transport refined data products for any workflow.

 

No-Code, Bidirectional Connectors​

Nexla’s universal, bidirectional connectors can be used to connect to any data source or destination within seconds, without writing any code.

 

API Sources: Basic and Advanced​

Nexla's automated tools and prebuilt connectors make it simple and easy to onboard new APIs, chain them together, and set up complicated lookups within minutes.

 

Get Real-time Data in Google Sheets​

Instantly move data from any source, such as an API or database, to Google Sheets.

 

Catalog Any Data in Alation​

Nexla makes it easy to automatically catalog any data in Alation, including schemas and samples, regardless of the data's source.

 

Tableau Destination​

Tableau is a popular visualization tool for business intelligence, and Nexla makes it easy to connect data from any system to Tableau within minutes.

 

Creating & Using Data Lookups​

Nexla’s static and dynamic data lookups make data cataloguing and searching a breeze.

 

Branching Data Flows​

Easily create branching data flows and manage many different datasets, flows, and destinations in Nexla.

 

Database as a Service​

Nexla makes building an API from any database or real-time data source easy, powerful, and efficient, as shown in this walk-through of setting up a shareable data API from an SQL database.

 

Monitor​

Monitor: Overview & Features​

In Nexla, users can conduct any governance or troubleshooting task directly within the screens available in the Monitor section.

 

Transform​

Nexset Designer Overview​

Learn about all of the functions and features of the Nexset Designer—the screen used to design transformations of incoming data and create new Nexsets.

 

Using Pre-Built Transforms​

Nexla's no-code, pre-built transformations make data preparation, integration, and delivery easy for anyone.

 

Using Custom Transforms​

Learn about Nexla’s custom reusable transforms for advanced users.

 

Data Masking for PII by Hashing​

Nexla handles data governance by making it easy to track, mask, and slice data flows to ensure that no one can access data that they shouldn't.

 

Enriching Data with API Calls​

 

Collaborate​

Sharing Account Credentials​

Securely share credentials for data sources or destinations with a few clicks, avoiding the need to share passwords across the organization.

 

Sharing Data and Data Flows​

Collaborate on data operations with simple sharing and access management for any dataset or data flow.

 

Sharing Data with Partners​

Create and share precise data flows with partners—data begins to flow automatically, and the data flow updates with any changes in the data source.

 

Use Cases​

Automatic Ticket Sync on FreshService and FreshDesk​

Nexla makes it easy to set up a flow to move tickets between FreshService & FreshDesk and places like Okta, ServiceNow, JIRA, and more in just minutes, without any code.

 

Nexla Command Line Interface (CLI)​

Nexla’s powerful Command Line Interface for developers integrates everything Nexla has to offer into your favorite terminal. This video provides an overview of the CLI and then migrates a flow from Dev to Production using the CLI.

 

Managing CI/CD Pipelines for Data​

With Nexla, building pipelines and promoting them to production on your CI server is simple and straightforward. This demo promotes a sample data flow to our Jenkins CI server and shows how easy it is to track Dev or Prod flows in Nexla.