What is Slack SQL?
Now you can execute SQL queries right in your Slack input box! After config the database host and deploy the codes to whichever server, add the integration to Slack, then you can execute SQL query right in your Slack.
This is extremely useful for database administrators and engineers, without switching screen or opening another terminal, type the SQL query in Slack and you will get what you want!
Slack SQL is a tool in the Database Tools category of a tech stack.
Slack SQL is an open source tool with 117 GitHub stars and 14 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Slack SQL's open source repository on GitHub
Slack SQL Integrations
Slack SQL Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Slack SQL?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web
