The DataDirect Connect XE for ODBC and DataDirect Connect64 XE for ODBC for Impala™ Wire Protocol driver support Cloudera Impala database servers.

The Impala server is compatible with data stored in a variety of file formats. In addition, Impala can work with data stored in other systems through the use of storage handlers. The file formats and storage handlers in use should work seamlessly with the Impala driver. The Impala Wire Protocol driver is formally certified with the most prevalent file formats and storage handlers:
  • Certified File Formats:
    • Parquet
    • TextFile
  • Certified Storage Handlers:
    • HBase

For the latest support information, visit the DataDirect Product Compatibility Guide.

The driver is supported in the Windows, UNIX, and Linux environments. See Environment-Specific Information for detailed information about the environments supported by this driver.

Refer to the readme file shipped with your DataDirect Connect driver for the file name of the driver.