# Connect to Amazon Athena with ODBC and JDBC drivers
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To explore and visualize your data with business intelligence tools, download, install, and configure an ODBC (Open Database Connectivity) or JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) driver.

**Topics**
+ [Connect to Athena with JDBC](connect-with-jdbc.md)
+ [Connect to Athena with ODBC](connect-with-odbc.md)
+ [Use trusted identity propagation with drivers](using-trusted-identity-propagation.md)

See also the following AWS Knowledge Center and AWS Big Data Blog topics:
+ [How can I use my IAM role credentials or switch to another IAM role when connecting to Athena using the JDBC driver?](https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/athena-iam-jdbc-driver/) 
+ [Setting up trust between ADFS and AWS and using Active Directory credentials to connect to Amazon Athena with ODBC driver](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/big-data/setting-up-trust-between-adfs-and-aws-and-using-active-directory-credentials-to-connect-to-amazon-athena-with-odbc-driver/)