Secure Data Replication in 2025: Maximize control and data security with Tapdata's Hybrid Deployment-Tapdata

How to Securely Replicate Data in 2025: Maximize control and data security with Tapdata’s Hybrid Deployment

Jan 15,2025

Tapdata’s New Hybrid Deployment: Run Secure Pipelines Within Your secure Network or vpc at No Extra Cost. For organizations looking to replicate databases securely, Tapdata offers a powerful hybrid deployment model that combines the flexibility of cloud-based management with the security of local data processing. If you want to leverage Tapdata’s cloud platform for seamless data pipeline management but need to keep sensitive data within your private network, Tapdata’s hybrid deployment is the perfect solution.

With Tapdata, you can deploy a lightweight local agent to handle data replication while using the cloud-based control plane to manage, monitor, and orchestrate your data pipelines. This approach ensures that sensitive data never leaves your environment, making it ideal for industries with strict regulatory requirements like GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA.

1. Why Choose Tapdata’s Hybrid Deployment Model?

Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model is designed for organizations that want the best of both worlds: the convenience of cloud-based management and the security of on-premises data processing. Here’s why it stands out:

Data Stays Local: The Tapdata agent runs within your private network, ensuring that sensitive data never leaves your secure environment.
Cloud-Based Manager: Tapdata’s cloud platform provides a unified user-friendly interface for deploying, monitoring, and managing all your data pipelines, regardless of where the data resides.
SOC2 Certified: Tapdata real-time data platform is SOC 2 certified, ensuring the highest standards of data security, availability, and confidentiality.
Real-Time Replication: Tapdata supports real-time data replication, enabling faster insights and better decision-making.
Scalability and Flexibility: Whether you’re replicating data from SaaS applications like Salesforce or legacy systems like Oracle, Tapdata’s connectors and hybrid deployment model scale to meet your needs.

2. How Tapdata’s Hybrid Deployment Works

Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model separates the control plane (cloud-based) from the data plane (local agent). Here’s how it works:

Tapdata Cloud Manager: Tapdata’s cloud platform acts as the central hub for managing your data pipelines. You can deploy, monitor, your data pipelines and agents from a user-friendly interface.
Local Agent: A lightweight Tapdata agent can be deployed within your private network. This agent handles all data replication tasks, ensuring that sensitive data never leaves your environment.
Secure Communication: The agent communicates securely with the cloud control plane, sending only metadata (e.g., pipeline status, logs) while keeping your data local.

3. Simple Steps to Get Started with Tapdata’s Hybrid Deployment

Replicating databases with Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model is simple and secure. Follow these steps to get started:

3.1 Assess Your Data Sources

Identify all the data sources you want to replicate, including SaaS applications like Salesforce, databases like Oracle, Mongodb or MySQL, and custom connectors. Tapdata supports a wide range of connectors, ensuring seamless integration with your existing infrastructure.

3.2 Set Up Your Local Environment and deploy agent

To deploy the Tapdata agent locally, ensure your environment meets the necessary hardware requirements (sufficient memory, storage, and CPU resources) to handle data replication. The Tapdata agent is highly flexible and can be installed on multiple platforms, including Docker for containerized deployment, Linux hosts for native performance, and Windows for compatibility with mixed environments. Once your environment is ready, register on Tapdata Cloud, follow the installation guide to deploy the agent. The lightweight agent processes data pipelines locally, ensuring sensitive data remains within your private network, while Tapdata’s cloud platform provides a user-friendly interface for deploying, monitoring, and maintaining your pipelines.

3.3 Configure Connectors

Tapdata offers a wide range of connectors for popular data sources, including Salesforce, Oracle, HubSpot, MySql, and more. These connectors support real-time replication, ensuring reliable data movement. During setup, assign the local agent to the connectors to ensure data stays within your environment.

3.4 Choose Your Destination

Select the destination where you want to move your data. Tapdata supports cloud data warehouses, databases, and data lakes, giving you flexibility in how you store and access your data.

4. Why Tapdata is the Ideal Choice for Hybrid Deployment?

Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model is a game-changer for organizations that need to replicate databases securely and efficiently. By combining the convenience of cloud-based management with the security of local data processing, Tapdata simplifies database replication while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

With Tapdata, you can:

Keep sensitive data within your private network while leveraging the power of the cloud for pipeline management.
Reduce overhead costs by eliminating the need for manual processes or homegrown solutions.
Gain real-time access to your data, enabling faster insights and better decision-making.
Trust in Tapdata’s SOC 2-certified platform to meet the highest standards of data security and compliance.

Get Started with Tapdata Today

If you’re looking for a secure, scalable, and efficient way to replicate databases, Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model is the solution you’ve been waiting for. With Tapdata, you can enjoy the benefits of cloud-based management while keeping your sensitive data safe and secure within your private network.

Ready to streamline your database replication process? Explore Tapdata’s hybrid deployment model and see how it can transform your data movement strategy.