Netezza Corporation, a leading provider of data warehouse
appliances, today announced that it has joined The Green Grid, a
consortium of information technology companies and professionals
seeking to improve energy efficiency in data centers around the world.
As a member of The Green Grid, Netezza joins other leading companies
dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and computing
ecosystems.
"At Netezza, we are dedicated to developing systems that not only
help users quickly and easily manage and analyze their data at a lower
cost, but also consume significantly less power, cooling and data
center space," said Jit Saxena, CEO and co-founder of Netezza. "We
designed our data warehouse appliance using a unique architecture that
leverages energy-efficient, high-performance processors and other
components. Membership in The Green Grid is further proof of our
commitment to creating efficient technology that benefits not only our
customers but the environment as well."
For more information on The Green Grid, please visit
http://www.thegreengrid.org/pages/news.html.
About Netezza Corporation
Netezza is a leading provider of data warehouse appliances. The
Netezza Performance Server data warehouse appliance integrates
database, server and storage platforms in a purpose-built system to
perform detailed queries and analyses on large volumes of stored data.
Recognizing the limitations of traditional data warehouse solutions,
Netezza designed its NPS family of data warehouse appliances
specifically for analysis of terabytes of data 10-100 times faster
than traditional solutions, with a lower total cost of ownership and
greater ease of use. Based in Framingham, Mass., Netezza has offices
in Washington, DC, the United Kingdom and Asia Pacific. The Company is
backed by leading venture capital firms, including Matrix Partners,
Charles River Ventures, Battery Ventures, Orange, Sequoia Capital and
Meritech Capital Partners. For more information about Netezza, please
visit www.netezza.com.
