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description: Use private connectors to push and pull data between CRM Analytics and external services AWS using a Virtual Private Connection (VPC). Supported services include Snowflake and Amazon S3. To use private input and output connectors you must configure a network connection, external credential, and named credential. These credentials provide the security and privacy required for the private connection.
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# Private Connectors

Use private connectors to push and pull data between CRM Analytics and external services AWS using a Virtual Private Connection (VPC). Supported services include Snowflake and Amazon S3. To use private input and output connectors you must configure a network connection, external credential, and named credential. These credentials provide the security and privacy required for the private connection.

- **[Amazon S3 Private Connection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_connectors_s3vpc.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Pull your data securely from S3 running on AWS into Data Manager using the Virtual Private Connection (VPC) for S3 input connector for CRM Analytics. To use the S3 Private connector, you configure an outbound network connection, external credential, and named credential.
- **[Amazon Redshift Private Connection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_connectors_redshift_vpc.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Pull your data securely from Amazon Redshift into Data Manager using the virtual private connection (VPC) for Redshift input connector for CRM Analytics. To use the Amazon Redshift Private connector, you configure an outbound network connection, external credential, and named credential.
- **[Snowflake Private Connection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_connectors_snowflakevpc.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Pull your data securely from Snowflake into Data Manager using the Virtual Private Connection (VPC) for Snowflake input connector for CRM Analytics. To use the Snowflake VPC connector, you configure an outbound network connection, external credential, and named credential. This connector supports private key or OAuth 2.0 for authentication. Using OAuth 2.0 requires additional setup steps in Snowflake and the Salesforce credentials.
- **[Snowflake Private Output Connection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_integrate_connectors_output_snowflake_private.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Create a remote connection using the Snowflake private output connector to write data from CRM Analytics to a Snowflake table. The private output connector uses a virtual private connection (VPC) for additional security. To use the Snowflake Private Output connector, you configure a network connection, external credential, and named credential. For authentication, use private key or OAuth.