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Information Technology News IBM and Sybase cosy up to offer cheap data warehouse in a box | IBM and Sybase cosy up to offer cheap data warehouse in a box |
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| by Stan Beer | |
| Monday, 10 November 2008 | |
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According to IBM and Sybase, the partnership has produced an out-of-the-box solution that can be installed in days, can conduct column-based queries up to 100 times faster than standard row-based queries and markedly undercuts rivals such as HP, Teradata, Netezza and Oracle. "We're launching this because everybody is asking how to cut costs," says Sybase ANZ managing director, Dereck Daymond. "We're looking at an entry point point of a AUD$280,000 package." While that may sound like a lot of cash, Sybase and IBM claim that it is about one third the price of competing solutions. "We come in at about 25% to 50% of the cost of a Teradata or Netezza solution per terabyte," says Daymond. CONTINUED Page 2 |
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