Netezza on Monday plans to launch its latest data warehousing appliance, dubbed TwinFin. The appliance, the first in a family of them, promises to scale to a petabyte of data at a lower price point.

IBM can use Netezza to broaden its business analytics and data warehousing lineup and take out a competitor. IBM will pay $27 a share for Netezza, which closed Friday at $24.60.

BT: Acxiom has been a valued Netezza customer since 2004, which was about a year after Netezza first launched the data warehouse appliance. Acxiom’s recent initiative utilizing Netezza to power their ...

Netezza, which has about 500 employees, offers a data-warehousing appliance designed to help businesses handle high-performance analytics. In a joint statement, IBM touted the ease of installing ...

Netezza powers sophisticated ad targeting systems for many of the world’s largest display advertisers. These systems offer every type of targeting capability imaginable, but behavioral targeting is ...

Netezza is hiring and went from 447 employees to 469 workers in the quarter. The company also launched a development office in Cambridge, Mass. and started operating in China.

IBM announced Monday that it's bolstering its analytics business with the acquisition of Netezza (NZ). The $1.7 billion transaction is expected to bring a long-time partner into Big Blue's ...

IBM sees Netezza as a strategic asset and hopes to expand the use of business analytics within its customer base, the company asserted. In a survey of CIO’s, IBM had found that 83 percent had ...

Netezza's new strategy focuses on improved interoperability with Microsoft's Office, Performance Point Server and SQL Server-based BI assets -- namely, Analysis Services, Integration Services and ...

Jim Baum, president of IBM's Netezza unit, talks to eWEEK about how Netezza is addressing the issue of big data for Big Blue. He also said Netezza has blossomed since its acquisition in 2010.