This page contains certification information on supported databases for Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP).
The following table identifies the supported databases for HDP.
| Operating System | Component | Database | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| PostgreSQL 8.x | PostgreSQL 9.x | MySQL 5.x | Oracle 11gr2 | Other | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RHEL 5.x, 6.x | CentOS 5.x, 6.x | SLES 11 | Ubuntu 12 | Hive / HCatalog | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hive metastore, see: Installing HDP manually. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hive metastore, see: Installing HDP manually. | Default. For instructions on configuring this database for Hive metastore, either see Instructions for Manual Install or see Instructions for Ambari. | Default. For instructions on configuring this database for Hive metastore, either see Instructions for Manual Install or see Instructions for Ambari. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oozie | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Oozie metastore, see: Installing HDP manually. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Oozie metastore, see: Installing HDP manually. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Oozie metastore, either see Instructions for Manual Install or see Instructions for Ambari. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Oozie metastore, see: either Instructions for Manual Install or Instructions for Ambari. | Derby (default) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hue [a] | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hue, see: Installing HDP manually. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hue, see: Installing HDP manually. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hue, see Instructions for Manual Install. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Hue, see Instructions for Manual Install. | SQLite (default) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ambari [b] | Default. For more information, see Getting Started - Database Requirements. | Supported. For instructions on configuring this database for Ambari, see Instructions for Ambari. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
[a] Hue does not currently support Ubuntu 12. [b] Ambari does not currently support Ubuntu 12. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
