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Data gateways
Last updated: 2026-11-03Activities related to managing Qlik Data Gateway—Direct Access (for Qlik Cloud Analytics) and Qlik Data Gateway—Data Movement (for Qlik Talend Data Integration). Gateways provide secure access to firewalled data sources and are installed behind your organization's firewall.
Topics
- Check gateway health—Daily—Verify Direct Access and Data Movement gateways are connected; confirm notifications are routed.
- Gateway host operations—Monthly—Driver / DSN inventory, OS and runtime support, log retention, key-pair lifecycle, outbound allowlist.
- Upgrade gateways—Quarterly—Plan and apply Direct Access and Data Movement gateway upgrades.