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10.14.2003
Traditionally, very large databases (VLDBs) were scaled
out for massively parallel processing (MPP) across clusters
of servers and associated disks. The high price point
of such systems would stagger all but the largest organizations.
Netezza, a newcomer to the VLDB market, currently offers
an appliance that promises to make VLDB processing affordable
even to the midmarket.
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10.2003
With BI gaining momentum, Netezza's commodity-based hardware
acceleration techniques and data warehouse are attracting
attention.
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5.2003
The time for a purpose-built, business analytics-dedicated,
open standards-based data appliance may indeed have arrived.
Netezza Performance Server is certainly a revolutionary
offering. While it may be possible today to replicate
NPS's performance using general-purpose database, server,
and storage products, it would be impossible to do so
at comparable prices.
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2.2003
Data appliances are becoming a viable option as a part
of a coherent enterprise BI program. Data appliances are
popular due to their effective means of delivering critical
intelligence along with the key advantages of simple installation
and troubleshooting ease. The benefits of this simplicity,
lowered costs, and performance boosts plainly cannot be
ignored.
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