Airbyte 2.0 in brief: hybrid control, activation, faster pipelines!!!!

Airbyte 2.0 at a glance

BREAKING: Airbyte enters the platform era. You get hybrid control with Enterprise Flex, warehouse-to-app Data Activation, and a faster core that delivers a huge boost  to pipeline sync speeds.

Enterprise Flex

• Control plane managed by Airbyte

• Data plane in your environment, Airbyte managed, or a hybrid configuration

• Data stays in your network for sovereignty and compliance

• External secrets, audit logs, AWS PrivateLink, column-level hashing, multi-workspace

Data Activation

• Push trusted warehouse data into Salesforce, HubSpot, Customer.io

• Power marketing, sales, and support with fresher context

• Feed ML with curated data and loop outcomes back to the warehouse

• Retries, monitoring, identity mapping, clear error reporting

Speed work

• Protobuf transport, index-based encoding

• Schema-agnostic partitioning over UNIX domain sockets

• Simplified hot path by shifting orchestration into connectors
  Expect 4–10x gains depending on source and destination

Who should care

• Regulated and global teams with data residency needs

• Orgs turning analytics into action in downstream apps

• Platform teams that want speed without losing control

How to start

1. Choose one high-value flow to activate

2. Set up Enterprise Flex

3. Connect warehouse and one destination

4. Track freshness, error rate, and business impact

Watch the conversation

I spoke with Michel Tricot about 2.0, Enterprise Flex, Activation, and the speed story.

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