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:description: This page bundles relevant community blog posts and articles about Apache Hop. 

= Community Blog Posts 

The Apache Hop community writes an increasing number of blog posts and articles about Apache Hop. 

This page provides an overview of the relevant known blog posts and articles. This page focuses on technical information that helps Apache Hop users be more productive. Press releases, release announcements etc are not included here. 

TIP: did you write or do you know of a blog post or article that is missing from this list? Use the `Edit this page` link in the top right corner of this page to add it yourself. 


== Apache Hop (General)

* https://www.leanwithdata.com/blog/apache-hop-execution-information-logging[A new Execution Information Logging Platform in Apache Hop^], 2022-10-26 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmaertens/[Bart Maertens^] (https://www.know.bi[know.bi^], https://www.leanwithdata.com[Lean With Data^])

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-upgrade-the-client-432b550dcf1[Apache Hop, upgrade the client^], 2022-09-01 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/upgrade-to-apache-hop-2.0[7 key points to successfully upgrade from Pentaho to Apache Hop^], 2022-06-15 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmaertens/[Bart Maertens^] (https://www.know.bi[know.bi^], https://www.leanwithdata.com[Lean With Data^])

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/5-minutes-to-configure-workflow-log-in-apache-hop[5 minutes to configure Workflow Log in Apache Hop^], 2022-05-31 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-environments-and-configurations-a-better-setup-eb12a181fcab[Apache Hop, environments and configurations. A better setup.^], 2022-01-05 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-build-your-first-pipeline-6ee918ce5092[Apache Hop, build and run your first pipeline^], 2021-12-30 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-installation-on-windows-10-11-d122340a6710[Apache Hop, installation on Windows 10/11^], 2021-12-30 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-a-quick-introduction-a35831243c51[Apache Hop, a quick introduction^], 2021-12-30 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://medium.com/codex/build-data-pipeline-with-apache-hop-62417ecee303[Build Data Pipeline with Apache Hop^], 2021-01-31 by https://medium.com/@tmarvadi[Tejas Marvadi^]

== Apache Hop Unit Testing 

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/5-minutes-to-execute-unit-tests-in-workflows-with-apache-hop[Orchestrate unit and integration tests with Apache Hop in 5 minutes^] (part 3/3), 2022-10-04 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/5-minutes-to-configure-unit-tests-in-apache-hop-bypass-and-remove[5 minutes to configure Unit tests in Apache Hop - Bypass and Remove^] (part 2/3), 2022-09-27 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/5-minutes-to-build-unit-tests-in-apache-hop[5 minutes to build unit tests in Apache Hop^] (part 1/3), 2022-09-27 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]


== Apache Hop and Neo4j 

* https://medium.com/@raibot/loading-data-from-hive-to-neo4j-by-using-apache-hop-8e32ce031b3b[Loading data from Hive to Neo4j by using Apache Hop(all inside docker containers)^], 2022-11-24 by https://medium.com/@raibot[Tarun Bali^]

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/neo4j-cypher-transform-in-apache-hop-ef216ea99f5e[Neo4j Cypher Transform in Apache Hop^], 2022-11-02 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/neo4j-output-transform-in-apache-hop-draft-e62fa48d9c36[Neo4j Output Transform in Apache Hop^], 2022-11-01 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/tutorial-import-relational-data-into-neo4j-with-graph-output[Import Relational Data Into Neo4j with Apache Hop - Graph Output], 2022-06-29 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]

* https://www.know-bi.be/blog/tutorial-import-relational-data-into-neo4j-with-neo4j-output[Tutorial: Import Relational Data Into Neo4j with Apache Hop - Neo4j Output], 2022-06-22 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/adalennis-buchillon-soris/[Adalennis Buchillón Soris^]

* https://medium.com/@samuel.second/apache-hop-connecting-to-neo4j-using-environments-e6839c279de0[Apache Hop, connecting to Neo4j, using Environments^], 2022-01-06 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-longley-b1a607/[Samuel Longley^] (https://www.neo4j.com[Neo4j^])

== Apache Hop and Apache Beam 

* https://www.leanwithdata.com/blog/scheduling-apache-hop-workflows-on-dataflow[Scheduling Apache Hop pipelines on Dataflow^], 2022-12-20 by https://www.linkedin.com/in/hansvanakelyen/[Hans Van Akelyen^] (https://www.know.bi[know.bi^], https://www.leanwithdata.com[Lean With Data^])

* https://beam.apache.org/blog/apache-hop-with-dataflow/[Running Apache Hop visual pipelines with Google Cloud Dataflow^] (part 1/2), 2022-04-22 by https://twitter.com/herraiz[Israel Herraiz^] (https://www.google.com[Google^])

* https://beam.apache.org/blog/hop-web-cloud/[Apache Hop web version with Cloud Dataflow^] (part 2/2), 2022-10-15 by https://twitter.com/herraiz[Israel Herraiz^] (https://www.google.com[Google^])


