back to article Licence to chill: Shrinking data warehouse biz Teradata hires insider CEO

Legacy data warehouser Teradata has appointed an insider as its CEO, and will be hoping his cloud and subscriptions strategy will get its growth mojo back. Transformer, photo by Wasan Ritthawon via Shutterstock How's that transformation coming, Teradata? Numbers down as org morphs READ MORE Oliver Ratzesberger, the firm's …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Good luck!

    Every company I speak to is looking for a way to exit from Teradata, or already has. Cost, complexity and their professional services all struggle.

    And while they do try to tack on innovation the core is archaic and dated.

  2. Doctor Syntax Silver badge

    Back in the 80s there was something literally* awesome about such a name. Nowadays, when the first thing I do on buying or building a new laptop, PVR or whatever, is to install a 2 Tb or more drive which can be in a laptop drive form factor, it seems rather pedestrian.

    * Yes, literally.

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