3月10日,Microsoft 公司和NCR 公司宣布达成协议,双方将合作开发集成化数据仓库、电子商务、高可用性技术和应用程序等软件。这一举措可让企业从根本上改进它们吸引和支持客户的方式。这只是NCR/Microsoft 拟定联合宣布的一系列举措中的第一项行动,预计双方将在今年晚些时候披露下一阶段的合作计划。NCR 和 Microsoft 此次将着重开发具有高度可扩展性和可用性的数据仓储解决方案,以及可充分利用并扩展中央数据仓库的企业解决方案。这两家公司在将 NCR 的 Teradata相关数据库管理系统和 Microsoft 的 SQL 服务器技术紧密集成的基础上,开发用途更广泛的解决方案,包括分布式数据集市、Internet 商务、客户关系管理以及诸如企业资源策划和呼叫中心等高可用性应用。双方 On March 10th, Microsoft Corporation and NCR Corporation announced an agreement that the two parties will jointly develop software such as integrated data warehouse, e-commerce, high-availability technologies, and applications. This move will allow companies to fundamentally improve the way they attract and support customers. This is just the first of a series of actions jointly announced by NCR/Microsoft and it is expected that both parties will disclose the next phase of the cooperation plan later this year. NCR and Microsoft will focus on developing data warehousing solutions that are highly scalable and available, as well as enterprise solutions that fully leverage and extend the central data warehouse. The two companies have developed a more versatile solution based on tight integration of NCR’s Teradata-related database management system with Microsoft’s SQL server technology, including distributed data marts, Internet commerce, customer relationship management, and corporate resources such as corporate resources. High availability applications such as planning and call centers. both sides