Blog: Richard Hackathorn« SAS DataFlux Scrubs the Enterprise | Main | Microsoft Research Confirms a 'Small World' for IM Chats » Sybase Enters Data Warehouse Appliance MarketAt TechWave, Sybase reannounced today the Sybase Analytic Appliance, which is their packaging of Sybase IQ with the IBM Power platform, along with a 10-user license for MicroStrategy tools. The appliance is sold and supported by systems integrator mLogica. Sybase is offerings various configuration ranging from 3 TB with 40 users to 48 TB with 160 users. The average cost per terabyte is around $27,000, although specific pricing on these configurations was not given. With the Microsoft acquisition of DATAllegro, the DWA market has become a interesting place to watch! I wonder whether Sybase's new offering will have the MPP-power to compete. |