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How to Stream Data to MotherDuck with Estuary (Step-by-Step)

TUTORIALS2/19/2025

Learn how to load your data into MotherDuck—cloud-based DuckDB—with Estuary. We’ll cover a little about what makes DuckDB unique before diving into a step-by-step demo.

Whether you're building a real-time pipeline from NetSuite, Snowflake, BigQuery, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB to MotherDuck, Estuary lets you do it in minutes — no code required.

Find more:

- Register at Estuary: https://dashboard.estuary.dev/register
- Sign up with MotherDuck: https://app.motherduck.com/?auth_flow=signup
- Read Estuary’s docs on MotherDuck: https://docs.estuary.dev/reference/Connectors/materialization-connectors/motherduck/
- Follow along with MotherDuck’s tutorial on working with Estuary: https://motherduck.com/blog/streaming-data-to-motherduck/

Media resources used in this video are from Pexels and the YouTube Studio Audio Library.

0:00 Intro
1:01 DuckDB's features
1:45 MotherDuck
2:16 Connector demo with Estuary
2:57 Setting up AWS resources
3:46 Setting up MotherDuck
4:23 Publishing the connector
4:53 Outro

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