AWS Athena Data Pipeline with Skippr
YAML for this destination lives on the connector page. There is no separate warehouses: block.
Athena runs SQL over data in S3 using the AWS Glue Data Catalog—ideal for lake-centric analytics. Skippr materializes cleaned tables and models so Athena queries stay fast and consistent.
What Skippr does here
- Extract from 12+ sources directly into Athena
- Deterministic schema discovery and evolution
- Automatic data cleansing with dead letter handling
- AI business modeling — dimensions, facts, and metrics delivered as dbt
- Serverless SQL over S3 with Glue catalog alignment
Sample skippr.yml
yaml
data_sinks:
warehouse:
Athena:
s3_bucket: my-bucket
glue_database_name: my_database
athena_workgroup_name: primary
athena_results_s3_bucket: my-bucket
region: us-east-1
catalog: AwsDataCatalogFull connector reference: athena.
Install: Install.
