IBM Db2 Big SQL with Hortonworks Data Platform improves analytics and meets enterprise data lake requirements; IBM Db2 Big SQL with Hortonworks DataFlow maximizes the value of data in motion

IBM United States Software Announcement 219-128
February 26, 2019
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IBM® Db2® Big SQL, an advanced SQL engine on Hadoop, has made strides with the fast-evolving open source ecosystem by supercharging your analytical workloads on data lakes. The core capabilities of Db2 Big SQL focus on data virtualization, SQL compatibility, scalability, performance, and, of course, enterprise security and governance. This makes it a desirable query engine to seek insights from disparate data sources, including Hadoop.

Db2 Big SQL V6.0 now supports the newly released Hadoop platform Hortonworks Data Platform V3.1. This new platform, HDP 3.1, delivers new capabilities for the enterprise to help enable:

• Agile application deployment
• New machine learning and deep learning workloads
• Real-time database
• Security and governance

For more information about Hortonworks DataFlow V3.3.1 and Hortonworks Data Platform V3.1, see Software Announcement 219-106, dated January 29, 2019.