Data Sources

• JDBC: Java Database Connectivity for connecting to relational databases.
• ODBC: Open Database Connectivity for accessing various database management systems.
• REST APIs: Interfaces for accessing web services and applications.
• FTP/SFTP: Protocols for transferring files over a network.
• Streaming Data Sources: Real-time data feeds from platforms like Apache Kafka or AWS Kinesis.
• Cloud Storage: Services like AWS S3, Google Cloud Storage, and Azure Blob Storage for storing and retrieving data.
• NoSQL Databases: Databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, and DynamoDB for handling unstructured data.
• SQL Databases: Traditional relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.
• Flat Files: CSV, JSON, XML files commonly used for data exchange.