IBM Netezza High Capacity Appliance

Maximizes performance

• Provides an asymmetric massively parallel processing (AMPP) architecture that combines open, blade-based servers and disk storage with data filtering using field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs).
• Processes SQL queries in parallel on up to 64 pairs of CPU cores and FPGA cores.
• Includes IBM Netezza Analytics, an embedded software platform that runs parallelized, in-database advanced analytic algorithms.
• Provides data loading at rates of up to 5.5 terabytes per hour.
• Offers workload management to simplify capacity sharing between workloads.

Simple to manage

• Comes preconfigured, and is typically ready to load data in less than 24 hours.
• Eliminates administrative tasks such as query indexing, storage management, memory allocation and schema optimization.
• Allows you to query and analyze large amounts of data with no monitoring or tuning required.
• Provides up to 10 petabytes of user data capacity in a compact footprint.

Converges analytics and archiving

• Creates an archive that can be queried, enabling your organization to retain and quickly retrieve historical data.
• Suitable for industries that have a regulatory requirement to maintain multiple years of history online.

Compatible with business intelligence and analytic platforms

• Provides complete software and feature compatibility with the IBM Netezza family of data warehouse appliances.
• Can serve as a consolidated hot-standby platform for one or more IBM Netezza 1000 appliances.
• Integrates with business intelligence and analytic applications through standard open database connectivity (ODBC) and Java database connectivity (JDBC) interfaces.
• Enables the execution of in-database analytics from IBM Business Partners® including SAS and Fuzzy Logix.
• Allows you to port existing applications or develop new analytic applications in languages such as C or C++, Java and Python.