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IBM Netezza Performance Server Reviews

Vendor: IBM
4.0 out of 5

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IBM Netezza Performance Server mindshare

As of July 2025, the mindshare of IBM Netezza Performance Server in the Data Warehouse category stands at 4.6%, up from 3.7% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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TypeTitleDate
CategoryData WarehouseJul 22, 2025Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersJul 22, 2025Download
ComparisonIBM Netezza Performance Server vs SnowflakeJul 22, 2025Download
ComparisonIBM Netezza Performance Server vs Oracle ExadataJul 22, 2025Download
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Financial Services Firm
21%
Computer Software Company
9%
Insurance Company
8%
Manufacturing Company
7%
Healthcare Company
6%
Retailer
5%
Non Profit
3%
Comms Service Provider
3%
Educational Organization
3%
Energy/Utilities Company
3%
Logistics Company
3%
Performing Arts
3%
Government
3%
Construction Company
2%
Outsourcing Company
2%
Real Estate/Law Firm
2%
Media Company
2%
Agriculture
2%
Transportation Company
2%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
University
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Wellness & Fitness Company
1%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Marketing Services Firm
1%
Sports Company
1%
Legal Firm
1%
Photography Company
1%
 

IBM Netezza Performance Server reviews

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Shiv Subramaniam Koduvayur - PeerSpot user
Project Manager at MAF Retail
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Jan 5, 2025
Parallel data processing streamlines operations while cost and cloud integration challenge adoption

Pros

"Parallel data processing is a significant feature for me."

Cons

"The product cost is high compared to others in the market, and this cost has become unbearable for me."
Shemal Gandhi - PeerSpot user
Lead Oracle DBA | IBM Neteeza Admin | Consultant at Capgemini
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Aug 23, 2023
A cost-effective data warehousing tool, but security features like TDE encryption are missing

Pros

"IBM Netezza Performance Server is a cost-effective solution."

Cons

"Oracle Exadata's security features, like TDE encryption, are missing in IBM Netezza Performance Server."
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ASE at a retailer with 10,001+ employees
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Jul 27, 2022
Product version discussed: 7.1
Low maintenance, overall performs well, but interface could improve

Pros

"The most valuable features of the IBM Netezza Performance Server are the NPS server because of the reduced maintenance and overall good performance."

Cons

"IBM Netezza Performance Server could improve its interface, support for big data, and APA-based connectivity should be available."
LS
Business Intelligence Consultant at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Feb 27, 2021
Product version discussed: IBM Netezza 1000-3
We are now able to analyze products, stores, suppliers and sales as quickly as we need.
AV
Director at Priority Consulting Services
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Mar 4, 2019
Product version discussed: 7.2.5
We have sub-second query performance, and users are happy with the product
PeerSpot user
Senior Manager - Data Quality and Governance with 1,001-5,000 employees
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Jan 20, 2019
Doesn't properly maintain the workload that we have

Pros

"The performance is most important to me, and it helps our ability to make business decisions quickly."

Cons

"The scalability is not as expected. The capacity in the black box is not enough."
AT
Database Admin. Manager at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Aug 16, 2018
Over 90 percent of our query executions are one second or less. We do millions of queries everyday.

Pros

"We are able to execute very complex queries. Over 90 percent of our query executions are one second or less. We do millions of queries everyday."

Cons

"Our main problem with it is concurrency. When there are too many users running Netezza at the same time, this is when we have the most complaints."
KS
Technical Lead at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees
Verified user of IBM Netezza Performance Server
Aug 12, 2018
The underlying hardware is made for performance on large amounts of data, and for analytics

Pros

"The underlying hardware that IBM provides with this appliance is made for a specific purpose, to serve performance on a large amount of data, and to do analytics as well. It is faster, when you compare it to any other product."

Cons

"The only issue is that it's not expandable."