Netezza software

If you have access to IBM Passport Advantage or the IBM Fix Central downloads area, you can obtain the Netezza® software packages and documentation.

The software download area contains the following files:

• nz-nps-version.tar.gz

  IBM® Netezza software installation files that are required for the Netezza hosts.

• nz-*client-version.tar.z

  Netezza client installation packages for the supported client operating systems. The IBM Netezza client packages are available for a common group of operating system environments such as:

  • nz-aixclient-version.tar.Z Netezza for IBM AIX on PowerPC including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-hpitclient-version.tar.gz Netezza for HP-Itanium including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-linuxclient-version.tar.gz Netezza for Linux on Intel/AMD including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-powerpcclient-version.tar.gz Netezza for Linux running on PowerPC® including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-sol10client-version.tar.gz Netezza for Solaris v10 including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-sol10x86client-version.tar.gz Netezza for Solaris v10 running on x86 including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-solclient-version.tar.Z Netezza for Solaris v8, v9 including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities
  • nz-winclient-version.zip Netezza Windows applications (NzAdmin, ODBC, JDBC, OLEDB)
  • nz-zlinuxclient-version.tar.gz Netezza for SUSE or Red Hat Linux clients on IBM System z® platforms including ODBC/JDBC and command line utilities

In addition, the IBM Netezza software packages include firmware, host platform software, and other appliance-related software packages that are used to update the hardware and host components.

To access Passport Advantage, go to http://www.ibm.com/software/howtobuy/passportadvantage/pao_customers.htm.

To access Fix Central, go to http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral.

The Netezza software kits also include the Red Hat Enterprise Linux software, which is the operating system for the Netezza system hosts.