Client software packages
If you have access to IBM® Passport Advantage® or the IBM Fix Central downloads area, you can obtain the Netezza® client software. You must have support accounts with permission to download the IBM Netezza software from these locations.
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 following table lists the supported operating systems and revisions for the Netezza CLI clients.
| Operating system | 32-bit | 64-bit |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | ||
|
Windows 2008, Vista, 7, 8, and 10 |
Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| Windows Server 2012, 2012 R2 | N/A | Intel / AMD |
| Linux® | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2, 5.3, 5.5, 5.9; and 6 through 6.5 | Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 | N/A | PowerPC® |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 | 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 15.04 | Intel / AMD | Intel / AMD |
| 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 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.