Hi,

Thank you for the question.

At this stage, the driver is intended to support *IBM Db2 for LUW (Linux,
UNIX, and Windows)* only. Support for *Db2 for z/OS* is not included in the
current implementation.

On Wed, Oct 14, 2026 at 11:38 AM Shubham Kapoor <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> FYI
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: kekronbekron via dev <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, Oct 14, 2026 at 7:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Request to contribute IBM Db2 driver to arrow-adbc
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: kekronbekron <[email protected]>
>
>
> Hey Awanish,
>
> Would this cover Db2 for z/OS also, or just LUW (Linux Unix Windows)?
>
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> On Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 at 05:00, David Li <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Awanish,
> >
> > Glad to see you here. The adbc-drivers org isn't part of the Apache
> Arrow project, so I will follow up with you directly about this, but it
> should be no problem to get you set up.
> >
> > As for resources, please see the docs:
> https://arrow.apache.org/adbc/current/driver/authoring.html
> >
> > Any questions are welcome here!
> >
> > Best,
> > David
> >
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2026, at 17:24, Awanish Gupta wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm Awanish Gupta from IBM. We have completed a native C++ ADBC driver
> for
> > > IBM Db2 and would like to contribute it to the Apache Arrow ADBC
> ecosystem.
> > >
> > > I noticed that a dedicated repository for the Db2 driver already
> exists:
> > > https://github.com/adbc-drivers/db2. We would like to push our
> > > implementation to this repository and collaborate on its further
> > > development.
> > >
> > > Could you please grant the necessary repository access to the following
> > > GitHub accounts?
> > >
> > >    -
> > >
> > >    *iawanish*
> > >    -
> > >
> > >    *hdm-db2-eco-system*
> > >
> > > Additionally, I would appreciate your guidance on the contribution and
> > > release process. If there is any documentation or a set of guidelines
> we
> > > should follow for submitting the code, getting it reviewed, and
> preparing
> > > future releases, please share the relevant resources.
> > >
> > > Thank you for your time and support. I look forward to contributing to
> the
> > > project.
> > >
> > > Best regards,
> > > Awanish Gupta
> > > IBM
> >
>

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