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Ingestion Config Based Streaming
Ingestion Config Based Streaming
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Ingestion Config Based Streaming
Ingestion Config Based Streaming
Ingestion-config-based streaming allows you to stream data over gRPC using an ingestion config that defines the schema of the data sent to Sift.
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The ingestion config includes definitions for:
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Channels
These components are created when you begin sending data.
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This approach reduces packet size, which enhances performance during data transmission.
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