Posts Tagged ‘ Teradata ’

Oracle Exadata and Netezza TwinFin Compared – An Engineer’s Analysis

August 10, 2010
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There seems to be little debate that Oracle’s launch of the Oracle Exadata Storage Server and the Sun Oracle Database Machine has created buzz in the database marketplace. Apparently there is so much buzz and excitement around these products that two competing vendors, Teradata and Netezza, have both authored publications that contain a significant...

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Exadata Snippits From Oracle F4Q09 Earnings Call

June 23, 2009
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Oracle Corporation had its F4Q09 earnings call today and the Exadata comments started right away with the earnings press release: “The Exadata Database Machine is well on its way to being the most successful new product launch in Oracle’s 30 year history,” said Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. “Several of Teradata’s largest customers are performance...

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Data Warehouse Appliances: Conflicting Stories

September 11, 2008
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I usually stick to the technical stuff but today is strictly about entertainment. One has to laugh when a company (Tesco) is involved in two press releases in two days with two different database vendors and the press releases are a bit conflicting. I’d say this appears to be a case of open mouth,...

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