Can other systems/compute engines connect to the Unity Catalog?

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Yes, UC will have a suite of REST APIs allowing external tools to query it.

UC Data Dictionary tables will be available via SQL as well. It is possible to query the UC Data Dictionary via JDBC/ODBC connection, but this requires a running endpoint or cluster.