Thursday, 1 December 2016

Understanding Teradata Wallet (tdwallet)

Understanding Teradata Wallet (tdwallet)
Teradata Wallet is a facility for storage of  sensitive/secret information, such as Teradata Database user passwords. Users save and retrieve items by using the facility. 
Wallet or tdwallet is the latest piece or pack of Terdata software, introduced  in latest Teradata Tools and Utilities packages those are version 14.00/15.00 and later, where the customers can store passwords/credentials (or other confidential information)  securely and safely on client computers or application servers. This stored information is used while signing in to the Teradata Database using any utility or piece of software that uses Teradata .