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## Vertica

The recommended connector library is
[sqlalchemy-vertica-python](https://pypi.org/project/sqlalchemy-vertica-python/). The
[Vertica](http://www.vertica.com/) connection parameters are:

- **User Name:** UserName
- **Password:** DBPassword
- **Database Host:**
  - For Localhost : localhost or 127.0.0.1
  - For On Prem : IP address or Host name
  - For Cloud: IP Address or Host Name
- **Database Name:** Database Name
- **Port:** default 5433

The connection string is formatted as follows:

```
vertica+vertica_python://{username}:{password}@{host}/{database}
```

Other parameters:

- Load Balancer - Backup Host