Connectors for watsonx.ai
You can add connections to a broad array of data sources for working with data in watsonx.ai. Source connections can be used to read data; target connections can be used to load (save) data. When you create a target connection, be sure to use credentials that have Write permission or you won't be able to save data to the target.
From a project, you must create a connection to a data source before you can read data from it or load data to it.
IBM services
- HDFS via Execution Engine for Hadoop
- Hive via Execution Engine for Hadoop. Supports source connections only.
- IBM Cloud Data Engine. Supports source connections only.
- IBM Cloud Databases for MongoDB. Supports source connections only.
- IBM Cloud Databases for MySQL
- IBM Cloud Databases for PostgreSQL
- IBM Cloud Object Storage
- IBM Cloud Object Storage (infrastructure)
- IBM Cloudant
- IBM Cognos Analytics. Supports source connections only.
- IBM Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS
- IBM Db2
- IBM Db2 Big SQL
- IBM Db2 for i
- IBM Db2 for z/OS
- IBM Db2 on Cloud
- IBM Db2 Warehouse
- IBM Informix
- IBM Match 360
- IBM Netezza Performance Server
- IBM Planning Analytics
- IBM Product Master
- IBM SPSS Analytic Server. Supports source connections only.
- IBM watsonx.data Presto
- Impala via Execution Engine for Hadoop. Supports source connections only.
- Storage volume
Third-party services
- Amazon RDS for MySQL
- Amazon RDS for Oracle
- Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL
- Amazon Redshift
- Amazon S3
- Apache Cassandra
- Apache Derby
- Apache HDFS
- Apache Hive. Supports source connections only.
- Apache Impala. Supports source connections only.
- Box
- DataStax Enterprise
- Dremio. Supports source connections only.
- Dropbox
- Elasticsearch
- Exasol
- FTP
- Generic S3
- Google BigQuery
- Google Cloud Storage
- Google Looker. Supports source connections only.
- Greenplum
- HTTP. Supports source connections only.
- MariaDB
- Microsoft Azure Blob Storage
- Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
- Microsoft Azure Data Lake Storage
- Microsoft Azure File Storage
- Microsoft Azure SQL Database
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Milvus
- MinIO
- MongoDB. Supports source connections only.
- MySQL
- OData
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- Presto. Supports source connections only.
- Salesforce.com. Supports source connections only.
- SAP ASE
- SAP HANA
- SAP IQ. Supports source connections only.
- SAP OData
- SingleStoreDB
- Snowflake
- Tableau. Supports source connections only.
- Teradata Teradata JDBC Driver 17.00.00.03 Copyright (C) 2024 by Teradata. All rights reserved. IBM provides embedded usage of the Teradata JDBC Driver under license from Teradata solely for use as part of the IBM Watson service offering.
- Vertica.
User-defined
- Custom JDBC connector. The name, details, and properties of the connection are defined by the administrator who creates the connector.
- Generic JDBC
Supported connectors by tool
The following tools and services support connections:
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Parent topic: Preparing data