# Metadata Ingestion OpenMetadata Ingestion is a simple framework to build connectors and ingest metadata of various systems through [OpenMetadata APIs](../../openmetadata-apis/apis/). It could be used in an orchestration framework(e.g. Apache Airflow) to ingest metadata. ## Guides * [Ingest Sample Data](ingest-sample-data.md) * [Explore Connectors & Install](connectors/) * [Configure Airflow](airflow/)