Windows System Requirements

The Simba HBase ODBC Driver has been tested with HBase 0.94, 0.96, and 0.98.

The Simba HBase ODBC Driver supports HBase versions 1.0 and later.

The Simba HBase ODBC Driver supports HBase API v2 to v6.

Install the connector on client machines where the application is installed. Before installing the connector, make sure that you have the following:

  • Administrator rights on your machine.
  • A machine that meets the following system requirements:
    • One of the following operating systems: 
      • Windows 10 or 8.1
    • 30 MB of available disk space

Before the connector can be used, the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 with the same bitness as the connector must also be installed. If you obtained the connector from the Simba website, then your installation of the connector automatically includes this dependency. Otherwise, you must install the redistributable manually. You can download the installation packages for the redistributable at https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/download/details.aspx?id=48145.

Before the connector can be used, the Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2022 with the same bitness as the connector must also be installed. If you obtained the connector from the Simba website, then your installation of the connector automatically includes this dependency. Otherwise, you must install the redistributable manually. You can download the installation packages for the redistributable at https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170.