October 21, 2025

Netezza to Databricks Data Migration and Replication using Smart Data Frameworks

Unlocking Seamless Data Replication from Netezza to Databricks with Smart Data Frameworks

Smart Data Frameworks (SDF) can now be used to migrate and continuously replicate data from IBM Netezza to Databricks.

A blue box representing the new N4001 system

IBM N4001: What Netezza Customers Need to Know

With EOS looming for CP4DS (Hammerhead), many Netezza customers are once again facing the familiar pressure to upgrade. This time, the option on the table is the IBM N4001 series.

But is it the right move for your business? Let’s cut through the noise.

CP4D and Hammerhead End of Service - Yacht sailing into sunset

Navigating the End of IBM Cloud Pak for Data Netezza Support: A Practical Guide

Transiting your CP4D system from being supported by IBM can be challenging, but it is not the endgame. Fortunately, alternative third-party support services can help considerably extend the life of your current investment. This can provide peace of mind and financial flexibility as you plan your next steps.

Activation Keys for Netezza/Striper for Feature on Demand

Netezza Activation Keys – Why You Should Keep Them Safe

Feature on Demand keys for older Netezza models are no longer available. Read a cautionary tale about what can happen if you don’t keep your keys safe.