Slurp Data Services Platform is a code-free tool for data service provisioning and integration. It offers ETL capabilities with streaming, enabling drag-and-drop workflow creation. The platform doesn't require developer skills, additional software, or framework decisions. It provides micro-services, supports various formats like XML and JSON, and allows testing and deploying services quickly. A free version is available for download.
Features
Code-Free Data Service Provisioning
Allows users to create and manage data services without requiring coding skills using a drag-and-drop interface.
ETL Tool with Streaming Capabilities
Provides Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) functionalities with support for streaming, enabling efficient data processing without memory constraints.
Integrated Environment
No need to decide on additional frameworks or software, as it includes integrated web and OAuth2 servers.
Microservices Architecture
Uses a microservices runtime for efficient performance and small binary size, enhancing speed and reliability.
Free Download and Usage
Offers a fully functional free download with unlimited users, only requiring a license for production services.
In-memory ETL Platform
Operates as an in-memory ETL platform capable of streaming data between selected components, providing a user-friendly alternative to tools like Azure Data Factory.
Graphical User Interface
Offers an intuitive GUI to create, test, debug, and deploy data services, making it extended desktop-friendly.
Production-ready Server
Includes a built-in Jetty web server or allows one-click creation for deployment as a Java web server.
Cross-platform Environment
Enables creation, testing, and deployment across mixed Windows/Unix/Cloud environments.
Complex Data Manipulation
Enables manipulation of complex data from various sources and returns results as either XML, JSON, or SOAP.
HTTP Basic & OAuth2 Authentication
Supports HTTP basic authentication or OAuth2 token-based authentication.
Efficient Runtime System
Uses Virtual Threading within Java 21+ for exceptional performance, with a small 16MB binary.
Broad Database Support
Supports any database with an available JDBC driver.
API Client Services
Facilitates the creation of SOAP or Open API web service clients with minimal effort.
Configuration Management
Keeps all configurations in a single file to ease backup, restore, and service upgrade processes.
Backwards Compatibility
Ensures backward configuration compatibility to update to the latest version without issues.
Referencing System
Helps locate dependencies such as services, constants, data stores, and plugins easily.
Plugin Architecture
Provides a simple plugin architecture to add bespoke operations.
Collaborative Working
Supports service import/export to promote collaborative work among users.
Persistent Data Storage Synchronization
Allows instances to be cluster-ready and sync operations using persistent data stores.
Testing and Debugging
Supports various testing/debugging methods via GUI, built-in Jetty server, or remote Java web server.
Inbound Restful Requests
Simplifies inbound REST requests without needing specific HTTP headers, easing call/make/testing.
Java Versions Support
Runs on Java JRE 1.8 or better with no additional Java modules needed, using Jakarta JAXB and JAXWS for compact development.
Free Download with License Option
Available as a free download for unlimited use, with licensing required for production services.
Service Designer
Allows you to create, test, and deploy services in a graphical user interface. You can import and export services, and test them within the application.
Testing in GUI
Enables running and debugging services directly within the graphical user interface by entering required inputs and seeing the outputs.
Built-in Web Server Testing
Lets you set up an endpoint and RESTful path for a service and start a built-in web server to test the service via browser.
Remote Deployment Testing
Allows you to create a deployment for remote testing by saving the service as a WAR file and deploying it to a Java web server.
Stand-alone Service Provision
Provides the option to run Slurp as a stand-alone data service separately from the web server, as a Windows service or Unix daemon.
Free Download
Provides a fully functional free download of the latest digitally signed release.
Documentation
Offers a complete documentation for users to browse.
Example Services
Allows users to import and examine or run example services to gain more insight.
Plugins for SSH/SFTP, CIFS/SMB, LDAP, and MS/Docs
Includes plugins for different protocols and services which can be downloaded.