clarify some statements
Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-hawq-docs/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-hawq-docs/commit/f066326f Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-hawq-docs/tree/f066326f Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-hawq-docs/diff/f066326f Branch: refs/heads/develop Commit: f066326f0241050a22a8b592fcaae3aab037c504 Parents: 2c0f4b1 Author: Lisa Owen <[email protected]> Authored: Tue Oct 4 13:36:41 2016 -0700 Committer: Lisa Owen <[email protected]> Committed: Tue Oct 4 13:36:41 2016 -0700 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-hawq-docs/blob/f066326f/clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb b/clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb index eb58559..e125536 100644 --- a/clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb +++ b/clientaccess/g-database-application-interfaces.html.md.erb @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ title: HAWQ Database Drivers and APIs --- -You may want to deploy your existing Business Intelligence (BI) or Analytics applications with HAWQ. The most commonly used database application programming interfaces with HAWQ are the ODBC and JDBC APIs. +You may want to deploy your existing Business Intelligence (BI) or Analytics applications with HAWQ. The database application programming interfaces most commonly used with HAWQ are the ODBC and JDBC APIs. HAWQ provides the following connectivity tools for connecting to the HAWQ database: @@ -15,10 +15,13 @@ HAWQ provides the following connectivity tools for connecting to the HAWQ databa ODBC and JDBC drivers for HAWQ are available as a separate download from Pivotal Network [Pivotal Network](https://network.pivotal.io/products/pivotal-hdb). ### <a id="psqlodbc_driver"></a>psqlODBC Driver + +The ODBC API specifies a standard set of C interfaces for accessing database management systems. + `psqlODBC` is the official PostgreSQL ODBC Driver. The driver is currently maintained by a number of contributors to the [PostgreSQL ODBC driver project](https://odbc.postgresql.org/). `psqlODBC` is released under the Library General Public Licence, or LGPL. ### <a id="postgresjdbc_driver"></a>PostgreSQL JDBC Driver -The JDBC API specifies a standard set of interfaces to SQL-compliant databases. +The JDBC API specifies a standard set of Java interfaces to SQL-compliant databases. PostgreSQL provides a type 4 JDBC driver. Type 4 indicates that the driver is written in Pure Java, and communicates in the database system's own network protocol. The driver is currently maintained by a number of contributors to the [PostgreSQL JDBC driver project](http://jdbc.postgresql.org). The PostgreSQL JDBC Interface has not been modified from the original PostgreSQL distribution.
