IBM Netezza Performance Server connection

Last updated: Dec 03, 2024

To access your data in IBM Netezza Performance Server, create a connection asset for it.

Netezza Performance Server is a platform for high-performance data warehousing and analytics.

Supported versions

IBM Netezza Performance Server 11.x
IBM Netezza appliance software 7.0.x, 7.1.x, 7.2.x

Create a connection to Netezza Performance Server

To create the connection asset, you need these connection details:

Database name
Hostname or IP address
Port number
Username and password
SSL certificate (if required by the database server)

For Private connectivity, to connect to a database that is not externalized to the internet (for example, behind a firewall), you must set up a secure connection.

Choose the method for creating a connection based on where you are in the platform

In a project: Click Assets > New asset > Connect to a data source. See Adding a connection to a project.
In a deployment space: Click Import assets > Data access > Connection. See Adding data assets to a deployment space.
In the Platform assets catalog: Click New connection. See Adding platform connections.

Next step: Add data assets from the connection

See Add data from a connection in a project.

Where you can use this connection

You can use Netezza Performance Server connections in the following workspaces and tools:

Projects

Decision Optimization
SPSS Modeler
Synthetic Data Generator

Catalogs

Platform assets catalog

Netezza Performance Server setup

Running SQL statements

To ensure that your SQL statements run correctly, refer to the product documentation:

Learn more

Parent topic: Supported connections