12 November 2010
IBM closes $1.7bn Netezza deal
US— Computing giant IBM has completed its $1.7bn takeover of data warehousing and analytics firm Netezza, taking its recent spending on analytics acquisitions to more than $14bn.
The deal was announced in September this year after the two companies had worked “for many years” as strategic partners, and is the 24th analytics-related acquisition IBM has made in the last four years.
IBM said that Netezza will now be integrated into its Information Management software portfolio.
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