Export Netezza to AZ Blob Storage in CSV
Fast, parallel data export with zero intermediate storage
Terminal
.\FastBCP.exe `
--connectiontype "nzsql" `
--server "host.domain | host.domain,port | host.domain,port/service" `
--database "tpch" `
--trusted `
--sourceschema "tpch10" `
--sourcetable "orders" `
--query "SELECT * FROM tpch10.orders" `
--directory "abs://storageaccount.blob.core.windows.net/fastbcpoutput/raw/{sourcedatabase}/{sourceschema}" `
--fileoutput "{sourcetable}.csv" `
--decimalseparator "." `
--delimiter "|" `
--dateformat "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss" `
--encoding "UTF-8" `
--method "Ntile" `
--distributekeycolumn "o_orderkey" `
--paralleldegree -2 `
--merge false `
--runid "runidfromcaller"Source - Netezza
IBM Netezza is a high-performance data warehouse appliance. FastBCP integrates Netezza-specific optimizations.
Features:
- •Full Netezza protocol support
- •Optimized for appliance architectures
- •Support for native parallel methods
Parallel Method - Ntile
Divides data into N equal partitions based on a numeric column.
Requirement: Requires a numeric distribution column
Available parallel methods with Netezza:
Output Format - CSV (Comma-Separated Values)
CSV is the universal standard for tabular data exchange. FastBCP exports data to CSV format with configurable delimiters, encoding, and date formats for maximum compatibility.
Features:
- •Configurable delimiters and separators
- •Multiple encoding support (UTF-8, ASCII, etc.)
- •Custom date and decimal formats
- •Header row support
Destination - Azure Blob Storage
Azure Blob Storage is Microsoft's object storage solution. FastBCP uploads files to Azure containers with optimized block upload for maximum throughput.
Storage Type:
Cloud Object Storage
Features:
- •Optimized block upload
- •Managed Identity support
- •Container and path configuration
- •Hot, Cool, and Archive tiers
