diff --git a/wherobots/db/connection.py b/wherobots/db/connection.py
index a81ce77..4624334 100644
--- a/wherobots/db/connection.py
+++ b/wherobots/db/connection.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     GeometryRepresentation,
 )
 from wherobots.db.cursor import Cursor
-from wherobots.db.errors import NotSupportedError, OperationalError
+from wherobots.db.errors import OperationalError
 
 
 @dataclass
@@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ def close(self):
         self.__ws.close()
 
     def commit(self):
-        raise NotSupportedError
+        pass
 
     def rollback(self):
-        raise NotSupportedError
+        pass
 
     def cursor(self) -> Cursor:
         return Cursor(self.__execute_sql, self.__cancel_query)
@@ -155,12 +155,20 @@ def __listen(self):
 
             query.state = ExecutionState.COMPLETED
             if result_format == ResultsFormat.JSON:
-                query.handler(json.loads(result_bytes.decode("utf-8")))
+                data = json.loads(result_bytes.decode("utf-8"))
+                columns = data["columns"]
+                column_types = data.get("column_types")
+                rows = data["rows"]
+                query.handler((columns, column_types, rows))
             elif result_format == ResultsFormat.ARROW:
                 buffer = pyarrow.py_buffer(result_bytes)
                 stream = pyarrow.input_stream(buffer, result_compression)
                 with pyarrow.ipc.open_stream(stream) as reader:
-                    query.handler(reader.read_pandas())
+                    schema = reader.schema
+                    columns = schema.names
+                    column_types = [field.type for field in schema]
+                    rows = reader.read_pandas().values.tolist()
+                    query.handler((columns, column_types, rows))
             else:
                 query.handler(
                     OperationalError(f"Unsupported results format {result_format}")
diff --git a/wherobots/db/cursor.py b/wherobots/db/cursor.py
index 1316e5b..285bc6f 100644
--- a/wherobots/db/cursor.py
+++ b/wherobots/db/cursor.py
@@ -5,12 +5,19 @@
 
 _TYPE_MAP = {
     "object": "STRING",
+    "string": "STRING",
+    "int32": "NUMBER",
     "int64": "NUMBER",
+    "float32": "NUMBER",
     "float64": "NUMBER",
     "datetime64[ns]": "DATETIME",
     "timedelta[ns]": "DATETIME",
+    "double": "NUMBER",
     "bool": "NUMBER",  # Assuming boolean is stored as number
     "bytes": "BINARY",
+    "struct": "STRUCT",
+    "list": "LIST",
+    "geometry": "GEOMETRY",
 }
 
 
@@ -54,20 +61,21 @@ def __get_results(self) -> Optional[List[Tuple[Any, ...]]]:
         if isinstance(result, DatabaseError):
             raise result
 
-        self.__rowcount = len(result)
-        self.__results = result
-        if not result.empty:
+        columns, column_types, rows = result
+        self.__rowcount = len(rows)
+        self.__results = rows
+        if rows:
             self.__description = [
                 (
                     col_name,  # name
-                    _TYPE_MAP.get(str(result[col_name].dtype), "STRING"),  # type_code
+                    _TYPE_MAP.get(str(column_types[i]), "STRING"),  # type_code
                     None,  # display_size
-                    result[col_name].memory_usage(),  # internal_size
+                    None,  # internal_size
                     None,  # precision
                     None,  # scale
                     True,  # null_ok; Assuming all columns can accept NULL values
                 )
-                for col_name in result.columns
+                for i, col_name in enumerate(columns)
             ]
 
         return self.__results
diff --git a/wherobots/db/driver.py b/wherobots/db/driver.py
index eeec6f5..e5f441d 100644
--- a/wherobots/db/driver.py
+++ b/wherobots/db/driver.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 """
 
 import logging
-import os
 import urllib.parse
 import queue
 import requests
@@ -51,6 +50,7 @@ def connect(
     results_format: Union[ResultsFormat, None] = None,
     data_compression: Union[DataCompression, None] = None,
     geometry_representation: Union[GeometryRepresentation, None] = None,
+    ws_url: str = None,
 ) -> Connection:
     if not token and not api_key:
         raise ValueError("At least one of `token` or `api_key` is required")
@@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ def connect(
     runtime = runtime or DEFAULT_RUNTIME
     region = region or DEFAULT_REGION
 
+    if ws_url:
+        logging.info(
+            "Using existing %s/%s runtime in %s from %s ...",
+            runtime.name,
+            runtime.value,
+            region.value,
+            host,
+        )
+        session_uri = ws_url
+        return connect_direct(
+            uri=http_to_ws(session_uri),
+            headers=headers,
+            read_timeout=read_timeout,
+            results_format=results_format,
+            data_compression=data_compression,
+            geometry_representation=geometry_representation,
+        )
+
     logging.info(
         "Requesting %s/%s runtime in %s from %s ...",
         runtime.name,