What Does Teradata Mean?

Teradata is a fully scalable relational database management system produced by Teradata Corp. It is widely used to manage large data warehousing operations. The Teradata database system is based on off-the-shelf symmetric multiprocessing technology combined with communication networking, connecting symmetric multiprocessing systems to form large parallel processing systems.

Techopedia Explains Teradata

Teradata acts as a single data store that accepts a large number of concurrent request from multiple client applications. The major features of Teradata are: