Look, the coolest thing about Nexla right now is that they’ve basically gone all-in on making data engineering feel less like a chore.The standout for me is Nexla Express. It’s their new conversational interface where you can literally just tell the platform, "Hey, grab this data from my SQL database and push it into Snowflake," and it handles the heavy lifting. It’s a lifesaver if you’re tired of manually mapping schemas every single time.A few other things that are actually useful:The UI Overhaul: They finally added a Flow Canvas. If you've ever dealt with a messy spiderweb of pipelines, this makes it way easier to see where data is actually going without clicking through ten different tabs.Splitter Nodes: This is a small but mighty update. You can now branch one data source into multiple paths based on filters. It saves you from having to build three separate pipelines for the same dataset.AI Agent Tools: They’ve launched an MCP Gateway, which is fancy talk for "making it easier to feed your company data into AI bots" without the bots hallucinating or seeing stuff they shouldn't.Honestly, it feels like they’re trying to move away from being just another ETL tool and becoming more of a "brain" for your data.

The new ai feature which helps in data ingestion and transformation is super helpful. They are clearly on the way to reduce even the slightest coding dependency

I appreciate Nexla's dedicated support team, which is available during different time zones and provides a direct joint Slack channel for fast resolution. I also value the access to Nexla SFTP, allowing me to view the raw files and the actual data our partner sends. This feature is useful for comparing it to what we ingest from Nexla, especially in case of data discrepancies. The ability to quickly retrieve resolutions without having to wait longer due to the support being available during both working and non-working hours is immensely beneficial.