Data Ingestion

Charon Ingestion

Bring any data into your lakehouse

Universal data ingestion engine for files, streams, and IoT devices

Available now (IoT connectors 2025)

Usage-based - start free

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Overview

Charon is your data ferry - bringing everything from PDFs to real-time IoT streams safely into your Iceberg lakehouse. Start by uploading files today, scale to millions of IoT events tomorrow. Every piece of data lands in optimized Iceberg tables, ready for instant analytics.

Technical Specifications

Files PDF, CSV, JSON, Parquet

IoT Streams Kafka, MQTT (Coming 2025)

Storage Apache Iceberg tables

Use Cases

Document digitization

Transform PDF reports into queryable data tables

1000s of documents processed per hour

IoT data ingestion

Stream sensor data directly to lakehouse

Millions of events per second

Legacy data migration

Import historical data from any format

Terabytes migrated seamlessly

Hyperfluid in Action

The PDF treasure hunt

2 hours

Marketing has 500 competitor analysis PDFs scattered across drives

Steps

Drag & drop all PDFs into Charon interface

Auto-extraction of text, tables, and metadata

Data structured into searchable Iceberg tables

Instant search: 'Find all mentions of pricing strategies'

Result

500 PDFs become a competitive intelligence goldmine

The IoT avalanche

5 min setup

Factory deploys 1000 new sensors generating 50M events/day (Coming 2025)

Steps

Configure MQTT connector to Charon in 5 minutes

Real-time stream processing with automatic partitioning

Data flows into optimized Iceberg tables by timestamp

Instant analytics on sensor patterns and anomalies

Result

From raw sensor noise to actionable manufacturing insights

The legacy liberation

1 weekend

20 years of financial reports locked in various formats

Steps

Point Charon at historical file archives

Smart format detection (Excel, CSV, PDF, Word)

Automatic schema inference and data normalization

Unified financial dataset spanning two decades

Result

Historical trend analysis that was impossible before

Ready to experience these scenarios? Test Charon Ingestion now!

Data Ingestion Pipeline

📄 Source

Files, streams, IoT

⚙️ Process

Extract & transform

🔍 Validate

Quality & schema check

🏔️ Iceberg

Optimized tables

Key Benefits

Any format to Iceberg automatically

Real-time and batch processing unified

Zero data loss with ACID guarantees

Scales from files to billions of events

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