YugabyteDB Developer Tools

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YugabyteDB Developer Tools
Explore third party developer tools that are compatible with
YugabyteDB, useful for database/schema management and
data visualization.
Obioma Anomnachi
Engineer @ Anant

Yugabyte Overview
● YugabyteDB is an open source, distributed SQL
database
● Shares many advantages with NoSQL databases like
Cassandra
○ Horizontal Scalability
○ Native Replication
● Also has access to the relational data model of
traditional RDBMS
○ Access to joins
○ Real ACID transactions
● SQL and CQL API layers

YugabyteDB Developer Tools
● Developer tools help simplify and streamline database development and management
○ They enable developers and administrators to be more productive
● Use Cases:
○ Development
■ Help create and maintain
database schemas
■ Write SQL queries
■ Test database performance
■ Enable collaboration
■ Track changes over time
○ Administration
■ Manage security
■ Monitor performance
■ Optimize configuration
■ Create Alerts
○ Performance Tuning
■ Optimize performance
■ Analyze queries
■ Identify bottlenecks
■ Suggest Indexes
○ Backup and recovery
■ Automate backup and recovery
processes

pgAdmin
● Simplified administration and management of YugabyteDB databases
● Comprehensive database object creation, maintenance, and use
● Easy connection wizard for streamlined database access
● Built-in SQL editor for importing and generating SQL scripts
● Can be run through a web interface or as a locally installed application
● Seamless compatibility with YugabyteDB due to its PostgreSQL compatibility
● Features include:
○ Graphical user interface (GUI) for database management
○ Easy access to database statistics and performance metrics
○ Intuitive tools for creating and managing database objects such as tables, views, and indexes
○ Built-in support for data import and export

Apache Superset
● Powerful data exploration and visualization capabilities
○ Query and visualize data stored in YugabyteDB using basic line charts to highly detailed geospatial charts
○ Ability to explore data without writing complex SQL queries
○ Quick insights through rich reports and custom dashboards
● Simplified data exploration and visualization:
○ Quickly explore and visualize data stored in databases and data warehouses
○ Create custom dashboards and reports for visualizing data
● Seamless integration with pgAdmin:
○ Use pgAdmin to manage and query YugabyteDB
○ Import and analyze data using Apache Superset's powerful data exploration and visualization features

Arctype
● Collaborative SQL database client that is free to use and cross platform
● One-click query sharing for teams
● Visualize query output and combine multiple charts and tables into a dashboard
● Integrated support for connecting to YugabyteDB clusters
○ Easy to connect to YugabyteDB using Arctype's integrated support
○ Seamlessly switch between multiple databases and clusters
● Real-time collaboration and synchronization for easy team collaboration
● Advanced security features to protect sensitive data
● Fast and efficient query execution

DBeaver
● Free and open source multi-platform, cross-platform database tool for developers, SQL
programmers, and database administrators
● Supports various databases including YugabyteDB
● DBeaver Enterprise Edition supports non-JDBC data sources and allows you to explore Yugabyte
YCQL tables
● Easy to connect to YugabyteDB using DBeaver
○ Seamlessly switch between multiple databases and clusters
○ Intuitive interface for easy navigation and use
● Advanced database management features including SQL editing, data analysis, and data
visualization
● Support for multiple data sources and types

TablePlus
● Popular database developer console with built-in integrations with major databases including
PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and Redis
● Free to get started with option to upgrade to a perpetual paid license
● Works with YugabyteDB without any issues due to compatibility at the wire protocol level
● Easy to connect to YugabyteDB using TablePlus
○ User-friendly interface and intuitive navigation
○ Ability to manage multiple databases and clusters from a single interface

DbSchema
● Visual database tool that supports over 40 databases from a single interface
● Reverse-engineer schemas, edit entity-relationship (ER) diagrams, browse data, visually build
queries, and synchronize schemas
● Connect to YugabyteDB databases to leverage the features of both tools
● User-friendly interface and intuitive navigation
○ Helps to streamline workflow and improve productivity for data analysts, developers, and other
professionals
● Easy to connect to YugabyteDB using DbSchema
○ Simple step-by-step process to establish a connection
○ Can connect to YugabyteDB databases both locally and remotely

SQL Workbench/J
● SQL Workbench/J is a free and cross-platform SQL query tool that works with YugabyteDB and
any other DBMS.
○ Written in Java, it can run on any operating system with a Java Runtime Environment.
● It offers rich support for importing and exporting datasets, including the ability to edit, insert, and
delete data directly in the query result view.
○ Running SQL scripts interactively or as a batch is also possible.
● Console mode is available for running queries.
● SQL Workbench/J can be connected with all YugabyteDB APIs on a local cluster, with no
compatibility issues due to the wire protocol level compatibility between YugabyteDB and other
supported databases.

Cassandra Workbench
● With Cassandra Workbench, you can manage your databases, tables, and keyspaces, and execute
CQL statements directly from within the Visual Studio Code interface.
○ You can use it to design and query Apache Cassandra databases with the help of generated templates,
autocomplete, and inline code decorations.
○ The extension features advanced syntax highlighting and autocomplete, making it easier to write complex
queries.
○ The extension also features a powerful data explorer, allowing you to view and edit your data in a variety of
formats.
○ You can use Cassandra Workbench to quickly generate new tables and indexes, and to manage existing ones
with ease.
● Because YugabyteDB is compatible with the Cassandra Query Language (CQL), you can use
Cassandra Workbench to work with YugabyteDB as well.

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Architecture: Cassandra, Spark, Kafka
Engineering: Node, Python, JVM,CLR
Operations: Cloud, Container
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