The IBM Netezza data warehouse appliance is easy-to-use and dramatically accelerates the entire analytic process. The programming interfaces and parallelization options make it straightforward to move a majority of analytics inside the appliance, regardless of whether they are being performed using tools from such vendors as IBM SPSS, SAS, or Revolution Analytics, or written in languages such as Java,Lua, Perl, Python, R or Fortran. Additionally, IBM Netezza data warehouse appliances are delivered with a built-in library of parallelized analytic functions, purpose-built for large data volumes, to kick-start and accelerate any analytic application development and deployment. The simplicity and ease of development is what truly sets IBM Netezza apart. It is the first appliance of its kind – packing the power and scalability of hundreds of processing cores in an architecture ideally suited for parallel analytics. Instead of a fragmented analytics infrastructure with multiple systems ...