Mar 6, 2017 | SAN DIEGO

New packaged service expands hybrid cloud choices, giving companies extra selection, larger dexterity, and an elevated concentrate on making use of their analytic insights

Teradata (NYSE: TDC), a number one analytics options firm, right this moment introduced Teradata IntelliCloud™, its subsequent era safe managed cloud providing that gives information and analytic software program as a service (SaaS). It’s accessible with new deployment decisions together with Teradata IntelliFlex™, the corporate’s flagship enterprise information warehouse platform that Teradata will deploy and handle in its personal information facilities, and world public cloud infrastructure from Amazon Internet Companies (AWS) and later, from Microsoft Azure. By leveraging the identical software program, coaching, instruments and ecosystem functions through which Teradata clients have already invested for his or her on-premises techniques, IntelliCloud ensures 100% software program consistency whereas growing enterprise agility and boosting concentrate on data-driven analytic insights which have significant enterprise outcomes.

“Demand for cloud companies will increase each day. Actually, by 2020, 90 % of our clients anticipate to have a hybrid cloud atmosphere – and greater than 85 % anticipate to purchase ‘as a service’ for information warehousing,” mentioned Oliver Ratzesberger, govt vp and chief product officer for Teradata.

In line with Gartner, increasingly more purchasers are demanding that service choices assist hybrid eventualities that incorporate conventional applied sciences in addition to new cloud applied sciences, and finally set up a hybrid IT atmosphere. IntelliCloud was designed to assist any such fashionable hybrid method with complete subscription companies aligned to buyer priorities.

“Teradata is the one firm to handle these wants with easy, packaged options that mix main information and analytic software program as a service with unprecedented deployment selection and adaptability,” mentioned Ratzesberger. “Finally, IntelliCloud frees our clients to concentrate on how analytic perception can transfer the needle for his or her firm. We imagine that is a part of why Teradata lately achieved the best place for its completeness of imaginative and prescient in Gartner’s Knowledge Administration Options for Analytics Magic Quadrant.”

Offered on a subscription foundation with month-to-month, annual and 3-year choices, IntelliCloud choices allow clients to concentrate on analytic perception and never fear about establishing or working the underlying software program or infrastructure. Companies are designed to be easy and full; preliminary capabilities embody:

• Selection of Teradata Database, Teradata Aster® Analytics, or Hadoop® software program from Cloudera or Hortonworks; 
• Bundled infrastructure companies together with platform deployment and administration, onboarding and provisioning help, system monitoring and upkeep, patches and software program upgrades, encryption of knowledge in movement and at relaxation, enterprise-class safety, and premier cloud assist;
• Deployment choices spanning IntelliFlex and Teradata home equipment in Teradata information facilities plus AWS public cloud infrastructure – to be adopted later this 12 months by Microsoft Azure and ultimately on-premises; 
• Service availability of 99.9% for infrastructure managed in Teradata information facilities; and
• Analytic ecosystem functions together with Teradata QueryGrid™, Teradata AppCenter, Demand Chain Administration, Business Knowledge Fashions, and extra.

Prospects will management their IntelliCloud accounts with an easy-to-use, web-based administration console for monitoring system utilization, scheduling back-ups, setting or modifying safety parameters, spinning up extra cloud assets, and extra.

Teradata has invested in rigorous third get together audits of its managed cloud choices with a purpose to reveal compliance with safety laws and business greatest practices akin to ISO 27001 and SOC 2 and most lately SOC 1, PCI and HIPAA. Particulars about IntelliCloud safety and the newest compliance audits can be found right here.

Teradata IntelliCloud helps the identical enterprise use instances and workloads which can be accessible with Teradata on-premises techniques, although with the benefits of subscription pricing in a software-as-a-service mannequin. Widespread use instances for firms working their analytic ecosystem fully in IntelliCloud are manufacturing, check and growth, and high quality assurance. Hybrid cloud use instances for IntelliCloud clients additionally using a Teradata on-premises system embody cloud catastrophe restoration, cloud bursting, and cloud information marts and information labs.

Teradata IntelliCloud clients entry the service via a safe community connection, both internet-based or devoted. IntelliCloud companies can be accessible throughout Q1 2017 initially from choose U.S.-based AWS areas in addition to on IntelliFlex and different platforms in U.S. Teradata information facilities. Deployment choices will proceed to increase in future quarters to incorporate worldwide public cloud areas from AWS and Azure, Teradata world information facilities, and ultimately on-premises deployments.

To study extra, please:

• Go to IntelliCloud on Teradata.com
• Perceive the benefits of IntelliFlex
• Speak with firm representatives at Teradata’s Gartner Knowledge & Analytics Summit Sales space (#313), March 6 – 9, 2017 in Grapevine, Texas

Related Information Hyperlinks

¹“Construct and Market Cloud-Based mostly Choices Primer for 2017” printed Jan 24, 2017 by analysts Ed Anderson, Gregor Petri