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                  Mark Smith's Analyst Perspectives

                  IBM Makes Major Buy in Analytics Market with Netezza

                  Posted by Mark Smith on 28 November 2010

                  IBM has announced its intention to acquire Netezza, one of the world’s fastest-growing providers of data appliances, for approximately $1.7 billion. Founded only 10 years ago, Netezza has over 500 employees and 350 clients including brand names Burlington Coat Factory, Con-way Freight, Estee Lauder, Marriott and Nationwide Insurance. IBM has been investing in analytics software for five years and now becomes one of the strategic providers in the market. Many organizations are unwilling to spend...

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                  Topics: Data Warehousing, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Netezza, Information Management (IM)
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