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Connecting Data Sources to Amplifi

Connect your cloud storage or databases to Amplifi to make your data available for chat, search, and analysis.

When to Add a Data Source​

You can add a data source:

  • During workspace creation — connect while setting up
  • After workspace creation — go to the Files tab and click + New Files → Add Data Source

Supported Data Source Types​

Amplifi currently supports:

  • Cloud Storage: Azure Blob, AWS S3
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • Direct Uploads: Drag and drop files like PDFs, images, or audio

Allowed File Extensions: docx, pptx, pdf, xlsx, csv, md, png, jpg, jpeg, wav, mp3, aac

How to Connect​

1. Choose a Source​

From the data source screen, select one:

  • Azure Blob
  • AWS S3
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL

Click Next.

2. Fill in Connection Details​

Azure Blob​

  1. Container Name: Name of your Azure Blob container
  2. SAS URL: Provide the Shared Access Signature (SAS) URL to grant Amplifi access
  3. Test Connection:
    • If valid, continue
    • If not, double-check container/SAS details

AWS S3​

  1. Label: A friendly name for your connection
  2. Region: Choose the correct AWS region
  3. Access Key and Secret Key: Your S3 credentials
  4. Test Connection before proceeding

PostgreSQL​

  1. Database Name
  2. Host Name and Port (usually 5432)
  3. Username and Password
  4. Click Next to test and validate connection

MySQL​

  1. Database Name
  2. Host Name and Port (usually 3306)
  3. Username and Password
  4. (Optional) Enable SSL Mode
  5. Click Next to test and validate connection

After Connecting​

  • For file-based sources: Files are auto-imported to your workspace
  • For databases: Amplifi enables querying structured data directly

Tips & Troubleshooting​

  • Always click Test Connection to verify setup before proceeding
  • Recheck hostnames, ports, credentials, or SAS URLs if there's a failure
  • Ensure databases are reachable from Amplifi’s IP (if firewalled)

Once connected, your data becomes searchable, secure, and ready for AI-powered interaction in Amplifi.