# Is this possible?

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713
**Category:** Metrics
**Created:** [April 6, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713 "2020-04-06T12:46:57Z")
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### Author: ![Thomas1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f9b8f/32.png) [@Thomas1](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Thomas1)
#### Post date: [April 6, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713/1 "2020-04-06T12:46:57Z")

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Hi everyone,

We would like to use an SQL DB (MySQL to be exact) with ELK in order to display some financial and banking data.

1. Is this possible?
2. And if the answer is positive, what should we do in order to link MySQL with ELK?

Thanks

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 4, 2020, 12:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/is-this-possible/226713/2 "2020-05-04T12:47:01Z")

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