E*TRADE Selects NCR's Teradata Active WarehouseNCR Corporation announces that E*TRADE, a leader in electronic personal financial services, has selected NCR's E-Business Teradata Active Warehouse to capture and analyze data collected daily from its thousands of online transactions. The $3 million solution, which includes NCR Teradata database, TeraMiner data mining software, hardware and services, will enable E*TRADE to better serve customers by allowing the company to understand consumer trends and generate answers to its most complex marketing questions. E*TRADE maintains a comprehensive privacy policy and does not sell customer information to third party vendors. With rollout scheduled for second quarter 2000, E*TRADE's Teradata Warehouse will be more than one terabyte in size. E*TRADE will join industry leaders in the financial services, retail, telecommunications and transportation industries as a member of NCR's 'Terabyte Hall of Fame.' One terabyte of information is the equivalent of 38 miles of full file cabinets. About E*TRADEE*TRADE, a global leader in online personal financial services, is the world's most-visited online investing site according to Media Metrix (2/00), offering value-added investing and research features, premium customer service and a redundant, proprietary Stateless ArchitectureSM infrastructure. In addition to the US, E*TRADE presently serves customers through branded Web sites in Denmark, Korea, Japan, the U.K., Sweden, France, Australia, New Zealand and Canada. E*TRADE has been recognized as a leader in online financial services by Gomez Advisors, Lafferty Information and Research Group, PC Magazine and Smart Computing magazine. E*TRADE Securities Inc, and its parent company, E*TRADE Group Inc have offices in Northern California and in other major business centers in the US and worldwide. E*TRADE is a registered trademark of E*TRADE Securities, Inc. System and access response time may vary due to market, system and other conditions. About NCR CorporationNCR Corporation is a recognized world leader in providing Relationship Technology solutions for the retail, financial, communications, travel and transportation, and insurance markets. NCR's Relationship Technology solutions include store automation, ATMs and privacy-enabled Teradata warehouses. The company's business solutions are built on the foundation of its longestablished industry knowledge and consulting expertise, value-adding software, global customer support services, a complete line of consumable and media products, and world-leading hardware technology. More information about NCR and its solutions may be found at www.ncr.com. Contact Holly Michael of NCR Corporation, 937-445-6086 holly.michael@ncr.com. |