Netezza and SAS Demonstrate Rapid Analytics

MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Nov 16, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ), the global leader in data warehouse and analytic appliances, and SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, announce the release of a video that covers their expanded partnership that brings in-database analytic processing capabilities to mutual customers through deeper integration of their respective technologies.

The video features Keith Collins, SAS senior vice president and chief technology officer, discussing how accelerated analytical technology from Netezza and SAS will help businesses achieve faster analytic results to improve business performance. Collins discusses the new collaboration that merges Netezza's data warehousing investments with SAS business analytics, helping organizations focus on business process enhancements and improving organizational performance, rather than simple tactical tasks.

Who: Netezza and SAS What: Video on the expanded Netezza/SAS partnership and their in-database analytic processing capabilities When: The video will debut on Monday, November 16th Where: The video can be downloaded from the BeyeNETWORK at http://www.b-eye-network.com/watch/11411 If you are a member of the press and would like to schedule a briefing with Netezza, please contact Payal Cudia, Schwartz Communications, at [e-mail] or [phone].

About Netezza Corporation Netezza Corporation (NYSE: NZ) is the global leader in data warehouse and analytic appliances that dramatically simplify high-performance analytics across an extended enterprise. Netezza's technology enables organizations to process enormous amounts of captured data at exceptional speed, providing a significant competitive and operational advantage in today's data-intensive industries, including digital media, energy, financial services, government, health and life sciences, retail and telecommunications. Netezza is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts and has offices in Northern Virginia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Poland, Japan, Korea, Australia and Singapore.

For more information about Netezza, please visit www.netezza.com.

Netezza(R) is a registered trademarks or trademarks of Netezza Corporation.

Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

SOURCE: Netezza Corporation CONTACT: Schwartz Communications Payal Cudia, [phone] [e-mail] or Netezza Glen Zimmerman, [phone] [e-mail] or SAS Shannon Heath, [phone] [e-mail] Copyright Business Wire 2009 -0- KEYWORD: United States

North America

Massachusetts INDUSTRY KEYWORD: Technology

Data Management

Hardware

Networks

Software

Audio/Video SUBJECT CODE: Advisory

Contract/Agreement

Product/Service