dbt-iris

dbt enables data analysts and engineers to transform their data using the same practices that software engineers use to build applications.

dbt is the T in ELT. Organize, cleanse, denormalize, filter, rename, and pre-aggregate the raw data in your warehouse so that it’s ready for analysis.

InterSystems IRIS

InterSystems IRIS is a data platform that provides advanced technologies for building and deploying data-intensive applications. It is a high-performance, multidimensional database that is optimized for complex data and real-time analytics. It is designed to support a wide range of data management, analysis, and integration tasks, and provides features such as a high-performance database engine, a powerful analytics engine, and support for building and deploying microservices. InterSystems IRIS is used by organizations in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and government, to support their data-intensive applications and business processes.

Start InterSystems IRIS Locally with Docker Compose

docker-compose.yml

version: '3'
services:
  iris:
    image: intersystemsdc/iris-community
    command:
      - -a
      # by default it starts with a requirement to change passwords for system users
      - iris session iris -U %SYS '##class(Security.Users).UnExpireUserPasswords("*")'
    ports:
      - 1972:1972
      - 52773:52773

Ports:

• 1972 - SuperPort - Binary protocol
• 52773 - Internal WebServer, internal System Management Portal is available by http://localhost:52773/csp/sys/UtilHome.csp

docker-compose up -d

Default login and password _SYSTEM and SYS

Configure dbt

.dbt/profiles.yml

...
    iris:
      type: iris
      host: localhost
      port: 1972
      user: _SYSTEM
      pass: SYS
      namespace: USER
      schema: dbt

Required parameters:

• type = iris
• host | hostname | server
• port
• namespace | database
• user | username
• pass | password
• schema

Useful Links

• InterSystems Documentation
• InterSystems Developer Community