Overview: DataDirect Connect XE for ODBC -
High-Performance ODBC Driver for Teradata

DataDirect Connect XE (Extended Edition) for ODBC offers high-level performance and reliability to businesses that rely on Teradata to make critical business decisions. With the release of DataDirect Connect XE for ODBC, DataDirect Technologies is extending its industry leadership by offering data connectivity to the Teradata database. Organizations that have built their data warehouse solutions on Teradata will be able to gain the benefits of performance, functionality and reliability needed to run their critical business applications.

DataDirect Connect XE for ODBC delivers the same quality and feature set as DataDirect Connect for ODBC, providing the reliability, performance and consistency that make DataDirect Technologies the industry standard in data connectivity. DataDirect Connect XE has been certified using DataDirect's OVS (ODBC Verification Suite), the industry's largest third-party test suite, to ensure compatibility with not only the ODBC specification, but hundreds of existing business applications as well.

Key Features

• Extensive Unicode support
• Industry-leading performance and reliability
• Support for Single Sign-On using the following SSO authentication mechanisms: TD1, TD2, LDAP, KRB5, KRB5C, NTLM, NTLMC
• Ability to persist result sets as XML data files

Database Support and Requirements

• Supports Teradata V2R6.2, V2R6.1, V2R6.0, V2R5.1.x, V2R5.0.x and V2R4.1.3
• CLIv2, ICU and TGSS (available in Teradata Tools and Utilities 8.0 and higher)
• Windows XP, Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/2003, Sun Solaris SPARC, HP-UX, IBM AIX, Linux