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To: t2 who wrote (76363)	3/15/1999 4:23:00 PM
From: Paul Engel	Respond to of 186894

Intel Investors - New Database Application for Merced and Pentium III XEON Computers. This "In-Memory" database program is supposedly 10x faster than competitive products. Paul {==============================} biz.yahoo.com Monday March 15, 7:34 am Eastern Time Company Press Release TimesTen to Develop In-Memory Database for Intel's Future Merced Processor MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 15, 1999--TimesTen Performance Software today announced that it has entered an agreement with Intel for the development of an optimized version of the TimesTen(TM) in-memory database for Intel's future IA-64 product family, beginning with Merced. Under the agreement, TimesTen will begin performance tuning for Windows NT on Intel's IA-32 product family, including the Pentium(TM) III Xeon® processor. TimesTen will then create and optimize a version of TimesTen 3.0 for Intel's future Merced processor, which will be available in parallel with Merced production. ''TimesTen is a leader in the newly emerging in-memory database market,'' said Mike Pope, Director of Intel Software Enabling Programs. ''TimesTen's in-memory database technology coupled with the computing power of the Merced platform will enable a new class of high-performance applications ideally suited for e-commerce and network computing.'' ''We are very excited to be working closely with Intel to optimize and performance-tune TimesTen for the future Merced processor,'' said James R. Groff, CEO of TimesTen Performance Software. ''We believe the unique features of the IA-64 architecture, such as its support for explicit parallel operation, are an excellent match for in-memory database technology.'' About TimesTen Performance Software TimesTen Performance Software introduced real-time speed to the commercial database market. TimesTen(TM), the industry's first in-memory database, completes standard relational database operations ten times faster than conventional databases at their best -- with all their data fully cached in memory. This 1000% performance gain is enabling groundbreaking applications in areas such as Internet commerce, event-driven operations, financial trading and analysis, and intelligent networking. By powering data with real-time velocity, TimesTen allows organizations to instantly tailor customer interactions, maintain responsiveness despite unpredictable spikes in traffic, manage their supply chain with zero latency, and quickly bring premium services to market at an aggressive price. To complement the unique advantages of its real-time database, TimesTen has dedicated itself to an uncommon level of product quality and personalized, 24x7 customer responsiveness. TimesTen is located in Mountain View and its Web site is www.timesten.com. Contact: TimesTen Performance Software Teri Whitaker, 650/526-5110 teriw@timesten.com or Morley Hunter Group, Inc. Holly Hunter, 408/293-2343 hhunter@mhginc.com