Supported metadata agents
The table below shows deployment details for the supported agents used for metadata migration.
Source
| Platform | Agent Type | Local Agent | Remote Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDH5.x | Apache Hive | Yes | No |
| CDH6.x | Apache Hive | Yes | No |
| HDP3.x | Apache Hive | Yes | No |
| CDP7.1.x | Apache Hive | Yes | No |
| AWS Glue Data Catalog | AWS Glue | Yes | Yes |
| IBM Cloud Object Storage | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Target
| Platform | Agent Type | Local Agent | Remote Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDH5.x | Apache Hive | Yes - if same version as source | Yes |
| CDH6.x | Apache Hive | Yes - if same version as source | Yes |
| HDP3.x | Apache Hive | Yes - if same version as source | Yes |
| CDP7.1.x | Apache Hive | Yes - if same version as source | Yes |
| AWS Glue Data Catalog | AWS Glue | Yes | Yes |
| HDI 4.0 internal DB | Azure SQL Database | Yes | Yes |
| HDI 4.0 external DB | Azure SQL Database | Yes | Yes |
| HDI 3.6 internal DB | Azure SQL Database | Yes | Yes |
| HDI 3.6 external DB | Azure SQL Database | Yes | Yes |
| Google Dataproc 2.1 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS) | Dataproc | No | Yes |
| Google Dataproc 2.0 (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) | Dataproc | No | Yes |
| Databricks | Databricks | Yes | No |
| Snowflake | Snowflake | Yes | No |
| Iceberg Hive Catalog on Watsonx.data | Iceberg | Yes | No |
| Apache Iceberg REST Catalog | Iceberg | Yes | No |
note
You can use Hive filesystem agents with all supported data targets.