Running SQL and exploring your service instance (Db2 Big SQL)

With Db2 Big SQL, you can access data residing on legacy remote Hadoop clusters and on private or public cloud object stores, and then run SQL analytics on that data. You can also explore the service instance by using IBM Db2 Data Management Console (DMC).

Service The Db2 Big SQL service is not available by default. An administrator must install this service. To determine whether the service is installed, open the Services catalog. If the service is installed and ready to use, the tile in the catalog shows Ready to use.

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The Db2 Big SQL service in IBM® Software Hub works much like the existing on-premises IBM Db2 Big SQL version 7.1.0.0. For more information about Db2 Big SQL, see the IBM Db2 Big SQL V7.1 documentation.

Tip: For information about SQL statements that are supported by Db2 Big SQL, see SQL reference.