IBM Corp. said Monday it has agreed to pay $1.7 billion for Netezza Corp., a company that helps businesses sort through data on corporate servers. The deal would help IBM expand in an area known as ...

The acquisition of Netezza was one of the more expensive IBM buys, costing Big Blue at the time US$ 1.7 billion, which beggared the question of whether IBM would get returns on its money. With the new ...

Data warehouse appliance company Netezza had been rumored to being close to getting acquired for a while, and this morning it turned out IBM is the one on the buying side. Big Blue is acquiring the ...

IBM is moving to capitalize on its $1.7 billion Netezza acquisition by recruiting IBM business intelligence and data management channel partners to resell Netezza's data warehouse appliances. IBM held ...

IBM is buying Netezza for $1.7B. Why is a company with $191 million in yearly revenue worth $1.7 billion to IBM, which already has products in this space? John, a senior partner at Evaluator Group, ...

Expanding its business analytics offerings yet again, IBM is acquiring data warehouse appliance vendor Netezza for approximately $1.7 billion in cash. The two companies have entered into a definitive ...

At Netezza's annual customer conference in Boston this week IBM made it clear that Netezza is a key element of its business analytics strategy and Netezza data warehouse appliances will be a major ...

Saying the time is right to push data analytics deeper into businesses, IBM offers $27 per share for Netezza, with which it already has a long-standing relationship. Jon Skillings is an editorial ...