Overview
Progress DataDirect’s ODBC Driver for IBM Db2 Hosted offers a high-performing, secure and reliable connectivity solution for ODBC applications to access IBM Db2 Hosted data. Our ODBC driver can be easily used with all versions of SQL and across all platforms - Unix / Linux, AIX, Solaris, Windows and HP-UX. Enjoy real-time analytics, reporting and business intelligence (BI) capabilities with your favorite tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, Excel, Cognos, Informatica, SAS, Board, MicroStrategy, SSIS, Oracle OBIEE and more.
- Get simple fast connectivity without any IBM client software dependencies
- Simple to connect Db2 Hosted across LUW. Easily integrate with existing IT process and systems
- Improve application performance and scalability through the driver's wire protocol architecture
Features
Fast
Superfast data loading and extraction that reduces the time and cost of running enterprise infrastructures
Enterprise Features
Extensive support of data types to enable the full use of Greenplum functionality
Secure
Supports the latest TLS protocols for data encryption, secure authentication methods for connections and HTTP Proxy for client security while connecting to cloud deployments
Robust
Ensure high availability via application failover and workload balancing without changing application code
Easy to Use
True standards compliance with ODBC and JDBC
Versatile
Supported on every major platform and certified to work with leading applications such as Power BI, Tableau, Informatica, Cognos, SAS, Business Objects and more
Advanced Connection Pooling
Connection pooling allows you to reuse connections rather than creating a new one every time the driver needs to establish a connection to the underlying database. The DataDirect Connect Series for ODBC drivers enable connection pooling without requiring changes to your client application.
Documentation
Progress DataDirect for ODBC for Db2 Wire Protocol Driver
Version 8.0.2
Frequently Asked Questions