Press Release

Teradata Leads Data Warehouse Application Server Evaluation Model Rankings for Fifth Straight Year

November 22, 2004 at 11:01 AM EST

DAYTON, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 22, 2004--Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), for the fifth consecutive year has been acknowledged as the global industry leader in the data warehousing application server evaluation model just released by Gartner, ASEM: Data Warehouse Model Update, 2004.

"We consider Teradata's dominance in the data warehouse application server evaluation model as validation that our vision is on target and that our accelerated research and development investments are paying off," said Alan Chow, senior vice president, research and development at Teradata. "By pushing the advancement of enterprise data warehousing, we have created the ability to deliver business intelligence to support complex and real-time decision-making. Teradata is the foundation that supports better, faster decisions and helps businesses drive top and bottom line growth."

The Gartner update describes how Teradata has been the leader in all seven iterations of the report spanning five years - 1999, 2000, 2001, twice in 2002, 2003 and 2004. Teradata continues as the frontrunner.

Gartner's Fall 2004 ASEM research note is available on the Internet at the following link: http://mediaproducts.gartner.com/reprints/ncr/124516.html.

About Teradata Division

Teradata, a division of NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), is the global technology leader in enterprise data warehousing, analytic applications and data warehousing services. Organizations around the world rely on the power of Teradata's award-winning solutions (www.teradata.com) to get a single, integrated view of their business to enhance decision-making, customer relationships and profitability.

About NCR Corporation

NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) is a leading global technology company helping businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. NCR's ATMs, retail systems, Teradata(R) data warehouses and IT services provide Relationship Technology(TM) solutions that maximize the value of customer interactions and help organizations create a stronger competitive position. Based in Dayton, Ohio, NCR (www.ncr.com) employs approximately 28,900 people worldwide.

NCR and Teradata are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCR Corporation in the United States and other countries.


    CONTACT: NCR Corporation
             Teradata Division
             Dan Conway, 858-485-3029
             dan.conway@ncr.com

    SOURCE: NCR Corporation