# Blog More about Estuary and related technologies, straight from the team. Our blog breaks down basic concepts and takes you into the minds of our engineers. We also dig into the business principles that guide our company and allow us to build great solutions for yours. [All](https://estuary.dev/blog/) [AI & LLM](https://estuary.dev/blog/ai-llm/) [Data basics](https://estuary.dev/blog/data-basics/) [Data engineering](https://estuary.dev/blog/data-engineering/) [Data Insights](https://estuary.dev/blog/data-insights/) [Tutorial](https://estuary.dev/blog/tutorial/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Dogukan Ulu ·April 21, 2026\\ **Schema Drift in Snowflake Pipelines and How to Handle It**](https://estuary.dev/blog/schema-drift-in-snowflake-pipelines/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek ·April 21, 2026\\ **The Hidden Costs of the Wrong Snowflake Ingestion Strategy**](https://estuary.dev/blog/hidden-costs-snowflake-ingestion/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek ·April 14, 2026\\ **Snowflake Native Ingestion Methods Compared: When to Use Each**](https://estuary.dev/blog/snowflake-native-data-ingestion/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Ana Escobar Llamazares ·April 14, 2026\\ **Snowflake OpenFlow Deep Dive: Architecture, Use Cases, and Comparisons**](https://estuary.dev/blog/snowflake-openflow-deep-dive/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Ruhee Shrestha ·April 6, 2026\\ **How to Build AI-Driven Customer Support Intelligence with Estuary and Snowflake Cortex**](https://estuary.dev/blog/how-to-build-ai-driven-customer-support-intelligence-with-estuary-and-snowflake-cortex/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek ·April 1, 2026\\ **Why "Real-Time vs. Batch" Is the Wrong Question for Snowflake**](https://estuary.dev/blog/when-to-use-real-time-vs-batch-snowflake/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·March 26, 2026\\ **PostgreSQL vs MySQL: Key Differences and When to Use Each**](https://estuary.dev/blog/postgresql-vs-mysql-differences-use-cases/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Alessandro Romano ·March 16, 2026\\ **Snowflake in Reverse: How to Implement Reverse ETL to Enrich Data**](https://estuary.dev/blog/snowflake-reverse-etl/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Dani Pálma ·March 16, 2026\\ **How to Load Data into Amazon Redshift: 4 Methods Compared**](https://estuary.dev/blog/load-data-into-amazon-redshift/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Alessandro Romano ·March 13, 2026\\ **The Future of Data Engineering: Why Real-Time + Batch Belong Together**](https://estuary.dev/blog/the-future-of-data-engineering/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ David Yaffe ·March 13, 2026\\ **Estuary Flow Is Now Estuary**](https://estuary.dev/blog/estuary-flow-is-now-estuary/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Dani Pálma ·March 9, 2026\\ **How to Ingest Data into Elasticsearch: Logstash, REST API & Estuary**](https://estuary.dev/blog/ingest-data-into-elasticsearch/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek ·March 3, 2026\\ **How to Replicate Cloud SQL PostgreSQL to BigQuery Using CDC**](https://estuary.dev/blog/cloud-sql-postgresql-to-bigquery-cdc/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Nam Nguyen ·February 26, 2026\\ **Build vs. Buy: Flexible Data Pipeline Development**](https://estuary.dev/blog/build-vs-buy-flexible-data-pipeline-development/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ David Yaffe ·February 23, 2026\\ **The Vector Database Hype is Over (and That's Good)**](https://estuary.dev/blog/the-vector-database-hype-is-over/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Nevenka Lukić ·February 21, 2026\\ **Data Movement Layer: Why Enterprises Need More Than Pipelines**](https://estuary.dev/blog/why-enterprises-need-data-movement-layer/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Felix Gutierrez ·February 12, 2026\\ **Kafka vs. Estuary: When to Choose What**](https://estuary.dev/blog/kafka-vs-estuary/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·February 10, 2026\\ **Throughput vs Latency: Understanding the Key Difference in Data Engineering**](https://estuary.dev/blog/latency-vs-throughput/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Buse Şenol ·February 9, 2026\\ **Monitoring Snowflake Pipelines with Estuary’s OpenMetrics API**](https://estuary.dev/blog/monitoring-snowflake-pipelines-with-estuary-openmetrics-api/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek, Mahdi Dibaiee ·January 30, 2026\\ **2x Faster MongoDB CDC: An Engineering Deep-Dive on Performance Optimization**](https://estuary.dev/blog/mongodb-capture-optimization/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Ruhee Shrestha ·January 31, 2026\\ **Building an AI-Ready Air Quality Analytics Pipeline with Estuary and MotherDuck**](https://estuary.dev/blog/build-air-quality-analytics-pipeline-with-estuary-and-motherduck/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·February 9, 2026\\ **How to Move Data from IBM Db2 to Databricks**](https://estuary.dev/blog/ibm-db2-to-databricks/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Emily Lucek ·January 21, 2026\\ **SharePoint to Snowflake: 3 Practical Ways to Load Data**](https://estuary.dev/blog/sharepoint-to-snowflake/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·January 16, 2026\\ **Data Fragmentation Explained: Causes and Architectural Solutions**](https://estuary.dev/blog/data-fragmentation/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ James Winegar, Nick Lorenson ·January 21, 2026\\ **Estuary: A Pragmatic Look at Right-Time Data Integration Done Right**](https://estuary.dev/blog/estuary-a-pragmatic-look/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Jaume Boguñá ·February 19, 2026\\ **Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Data Movement: Deployment Strategies**](https://estuary.dev/blog/hybrid-multi-cloud-data-integration/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Nevenka Lukić ·March 19, 2026\\ **BYOC for Data Infrastructure: Why Deployment Flexibility Matters**](https://estuary.dev/blog/byoc-for-data-infrastructure/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·January 20, 2026\\ **Estuary and Snowflake Partner to Bring Right-Time Ingestion to the AI Data Cloud**](https://estuary.dev/blog/estuary-snowflake-partnership/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Team Estuary ·December 23, 2025\\ **What Are Database Keys and Their Types Explained with Examples**](https://estuary.dev/blog/database-keys-and-their-types/) - \\ \\ \\ \\ Dani Pálma ·December 18, 2025\\ **IBM Db2 to PostgreSQL Migration: 2 Reliable Methods**](https://estuary.dev/blog/ibm-db2-to-postgresql/) * * * [Next Page →](https://estuary.dev/blog/2/)