Client software packages
If you have access to IBM® Passport Advantage® or the IBM Fix Central downloads area, you can obtain the Netezza Performance Server client software. You must have support accounts with permission to download the IBM Netezza Performance Server software from these locations.
To access Passport Advantage, go to http://www.ibm.com/software/howtobuy/passportadvantage/pao_customers.htm.
- Go to https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/options and in the Find Product section, type IBM Cloud Pak for Data System in the Product Selector field.
- In Installed version select NPS_11.X and click continue.
- Click the product version that you want to install. A list of available packages is displayed. The client package names have the format ips-platformclient-version.archive, where platform is a client operating system type, version is a Netezza® software release version, and archive is the file compression format for the client.
- Download the packages you need.
The following table lists the supported operating systems and revisions for the Netezza Performance Server CLI clients.
| Operating system | 32-bit | 64-bit |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | ||
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Windows 2008, Vista, 7, 8, 10 and 11 |
Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2 | N/A | Intel / AMD |
|
Note: Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022 are
currently not supported.
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| Linux® | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 through 6.5, 7.9, 8.3 and 9 | Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 | N/A | PowerPC® |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1, 7.9, 8.3. | N/A | Power8 LE Mode |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 | Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x, and Red Hat Enterprise Hat 6.1 | IBM System z® | IBM System z |
| Ubuntu Server 24.04 | N/A | PowerPC |
| UNIX | ||
| IBM AIX® 6.1 with 5.0.2.1 C++ runtime libraries, and 7.1 | N/A | PowerPC |
| HP-UX 11i versions 1.6, 2 (B.11.22 and B.11.23), and 3 | Itanium | Itanium |
| Oracle Solaris 10, 11 | SPARC | SPARC |
| Oracle Solaris 10 | x86 | x86 |
The Netezza Performance Server client kits are designed to run on the proprietary hardware architecture for the vendor. For example, the AIX, HP-UX, and Solaris clients are intended for the proprietary RISC architecture. The Linux client is intended for RedHat or SUSE on the 32-bit Intel architecture.