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mohamadelmardin's avatar
mohamadelmardin
New Contributor III
9 years ago

Is there a generic snap or snap pack to use and connect against different RDBMS systems

I guess I know the answer is NO but I wanted to verify whether we need to buy a snap pack for every RDBMS system we need to connect against or if there is a general one with can configure for multipl...
tony_lavasseur's avatar
tony_lavasseur
Former Employee
9 years ago

There is a generic JDBC Snap Pack that works with any JDBC compliant databases but the native Snap Packs have vendor specific capabilities built in. For example the Teradata Snap Pack uses the Teradata Parallel Transport (TPT) utility to do high performance bulk operations. Take a look at the doc site (doc.snaplogic.com) under Snap Reference and Data Snaps to read about the capabilities built into the Snap Packs.