The following table describes Teradata Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
| API | Description |
|---|---|
| .NET Data Provider for Teradata | Provides access to Vantage for .NET Framework applications. Conforms to ADO.NET specification (available from Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN).) |
| ODBC Driver for Teradata | Provides access to Vantage from tools, increasing portability of access. |
| Teradata Call-Level Interface version 2 (CLIv2) | Teradata proprietary API and library applications use to communicate with Vantage. |
| Teradata Data Connector | Block-level I/O interface to one or more access modules that interface with hardware storage devices and software messaging systems. |
| Teradata JDBC Driver | Platform-independent, Java-application access to Vantage from tools, increasing portability of data. |