Nucleus

It's About Results. It's About Time.

Keeping pace with global competition demands complex query support that delivers fast, easy access to intelligent information. Hitachi Data Systems, in conjunction with Sand Technology, offers a solution that addresses this challenge—the HDS Nucleus Exploration Series, chosen as the 1998 World Class Solution for Outstanding Product Innovation by DM Review.
Overview
Nucleus is a unique combination of hardware, software, and support services that offers:
  • Faster response times than any current data mining solution
  • Rapid, resource-free deployment of critical decision support systems
  • Simplified, ongoing administration
  • Reduced disk requirements
  • Increased security.

The bottom line—business results you really want. Superior marketing intelligence. More business opportunities. Faster response to customers' concerns. And a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Nucleus saves you time and money, and frees you to tackle other more pressing IT concerns, such as Year 2000 and Eurocurrency conversion. What more can you ask of your data warehouse?

Nucleus. It's about results. It's about time.

Nucleus Hotline: 1-888-400-9898

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Product Highlights
Scalable, packaged data exploration solution
  • Three models—Department, Data Mart, Data Warehouse
  • Field upgradable
  • Optimum use of storage resources

Unique, patented data storage manipulation and retrieval

  • "Real-time-answer" query performance
  • Secure, encoded data—encoding cannot be "broken"
  • Optimum use of storage resources

Simplified administration and setup with 100-percent indexing

  • True random-query capability
  • Minimal data modeling required
  • All views served by a single database
Dramatic reductions in database administration
  • Add, delete, and replace capabilities (on-line and batch)
  • No data reorganizations/refreshes required
  • Total disk requirement typically less than flat file size

Lower I/O requirements

  • Optimized processing and memory
  • Processing speeds tracked by performance

"Snap-in" solution

  • IBM DRDA-compliant for networks
  • ODBC-compliant for client/server environments
  • Flat-file input (ESCON,® tape, remote)
  • Full backup integration (ESCON, tape, remote)

High reliability

  • RAID 5 storage
  • SMP controller
  • Dual copy capability

Unique packaged support

  • On-line support with "call-home" and "call-me" features
  • Full product expertise, available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week
  • Single point of contact for all problems
  • Remote performance analysis/capacity planning service

Hitachi Data Systems' reputation

  • Rated number one in customer satisfaction in customer surveys
  • High-performance/availability systems experience
  • A technological leader, with an over $4 billion annual R&D investment

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Free Nucleus Information
HDS is now offering a free, fully functional demo CD of Nucleus so you can experience first hand how this powerful solution can enhance the way you use information. To request for more information, send an email to .

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