NCR Teradata Selected By E*TRADE(R) for Its E-Business Data Warehouse
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TO BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY EDITORS:
NCR Teradata Selected By E*TRADE(R) for Its E-Business Data Warehouse
NCR's 'Terabyte Hall of Fame' adds E*TRADE to its Growing List
of Industry Leaders
DAYTON, Ohio, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today
announced that E*TRADE (Nasdaq: EGRP), a leader in electronic personal
financial services, has selected NCR's E-Business Teradata(R) Active Warehouse
to capture and analyze data collected daily from its thousands of online
transactions.
The $3 million solution, which includes NCR Teradata database,
TeraMiner(TM) data mining software, hardware and services, will enable E*TRADE
to better serve customers by allowing the company to understand consumer
trends and generate answers to its most complex marketing questions. E*TRADE
maintains a comprehensive privacy policy and does not sell customer
information to third party vendors.
With rollout scheduled for second quarter 2000, E*TRADE's Teradata
Warehouse will be more than one terabyte in size. E*TRADE will join industry
leaders in the financial services, retail, telecommunications and
transportation industries as a member of NCR's 'Terabyte Hall of Fame.' One
terabyte of information is the equivalent of 38 miles of full file cabinets.
About E*TRADE
E*TRADE, a global leader in online personal financial services, is the
world's most-visited online investing site according to Media Metrix (2/00),
offering value-added investing and research features, premium customer service
and a redundant, proprietary Stateless ArchitectureSM infrastructure. In
addition to the US, E*TRADE presently serves customers through branded web
sites in Denmark, Korea, Japan, the U.K., Sweden, France, Australia, New
Zealand and Canada.
E*TRADE has been recognized as a leader in online financial services by
Gomez Advisors, Lafferty Information and Research Group, PC Magazine and Smart
Computing magazine. E*TRADE Securities Inc. (Member NASD/SIPC), and its
parent company, E*TRADE Group, Inc. have offices in Northern California and in
other major business centers in the US and worldwide. E*TRADE is a registered
trademark of E*TRADE Securities, Inc.
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conditions.
About NCR Corporation
NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is a recognized world leader in providing
Relationship Technology(TM) solutions for the retail, financial,
communications, travel and transportation, and insurance markets. NCR's
Relationship Technology solutions include store automation, ATMs and privacy-
enabled Teradata(R) warehouses. The company's business solutions are built on
the foundation of its long-established industry knowledge and consulting
expertise, value-adding software, global customer support services, a complete
line of consumable and media products, and world-leading hardware technology.
More information about NCR and its solutions may be found at www.ncr.com .
NCR and Teradata are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCR
Corporation in the United States and other countries. All brand and product
names appearing in this release are registered trademarks or trademarks of
their respective holders.
SOURCE NCR Corporation
/CONTACT: Holly Michael of NCR Corporation, 937-445-6086,
orholly.michael@ncr.com/
/Web site: ncr.com
Apr-17-2000 11:00 GMT
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