Aperio CI and Netezza Partner with Appliance Solutions
for Telecommunications Data Management
Aperio CI's Pricing Genie solution to be the first in a series
of solutions to be offered on Netezza TwinFin appliance by Aperio CI

Enzee Universe 2009, BOSTON, MA - September 2, 2009 - Aperio CI, the experts in telecoms data management, will be showcasing its telecommunications data management solutions as part of Netezza Corporation's Enzee Universe World Tour, a multi-city customer event that begins today in Boston, Massachusetts.

Aperio CI will offer a series of solutions available on the Netezza® TwinFin™ data warehouse appliance. The solutions are designed to address the data challenges facing large telecommunications companies today while providing the scalability necessary to meet future requirements. The first in a suite of solutions from Aperio CI is Pricing Genie; a powerful visual tool for modeling, testing and launching new plans and managing them in one central location. This tool equips carriers with valuable and precise information to verify the impact of internal and competitive pricing structures within the marketplace.

"Aperio CI's suite of solutions coupled with the Netezza TwinFin appliance allows telecommunication providers and operators to further reduce SLA times, increase actionable information from larger data sets and speed customer deployments and ROI," said John Gillespie, vice president and general manager, global telecommunications at Netezza.

"The power of Netezza's platform is the perfect complement to our Genie suite of Business Intelligence tools for telecommunications operators", said Duffy Mich, chief executive officer of Aperio CI.

Netezza's TwinFin appliance consists of Netezza software running on a configuration of commercially available, industry standard blade servers. Netezza's hallmark performance is achieved through its patented software streaming architecture and a set of database accelerator cards that are seamlessly integrated with the blade servers.

About Netezza Corporation

Netezza Corporation (NYSE:NZ) is the global leader in data warehouse and analytic appliances that dramatically simplify high-performance analytics across an extended enterprise. Netezza's technology enables organizations to process enormous amounts of captured data at exceptional speed, providing a significant competitive and operational advantage in today's data-intensive industries, including digital media, energy, financial services, government, health and life sciences, retail and telecommunications. Netezza is headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts and has offices in Northern Virginia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, Korea, Australia and Singapore. For more information about Netezza, please visit http://www.netezza.com

About Aperio CI

Aperio CI are regarded as the experts in telecoms data management. For two decades we have been delivering innovative data management solutions to critical marketing challenges for some of the world's leading fixed and mobile telecoms operators. Our clients view us as the data experts because we understand that focused customer knowledge is paramount to implementing successful marketing campaigns. We recognize your challenges; disparate data solutions, legacy systems and internal resource constraints – all can prevent you from delivering effective propositions to your customers. We overcome these obstacles, providing you with the insight to create accurate marketing campaigns that deliver tangible business results. Aperio CI is based in the New York area, and maintains offices in New Jersey, Atlanta, San Antonio, and England. For more information, please visit www.AperioCI.com.

Netezza®, and TwinFin™ are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Netezza Corporation. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

For more information, contact:

Lynn McAuley
Aperio CI
+1 (631) 468-4014
lynn.mcauley@aperioci.com

Glen Zimmerman
Netezza
+1 (508) 382-8267
gzimmerman@netezza.com