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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December&nbsp;10, 2008<BR>
  
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  <DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 2pt">Registration No.&nbsp;333-<u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, DC 20549</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER<BR>
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Netezza Corporation</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>
  
  
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B><BR>
  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation <BR>
  or organization)
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>04-3527320</B><BR>
  (I.R.S. Employer<BR>
  Identification No.)</TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>26 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA</B><BR>
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>01752</B><BR>
  (Zip Code)</TD>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>2007 Stock Incentive Plan</B><BR>
  (Full title of the plan)</DIV>
  
  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.<BR>
  Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer<BR>
  26 Forest Street<BR>
  Marlborough, MA 01752</B><BR>
  (Name and Address of Agent For Service)<BR>
  <B>(508)&nbsp;382-8200</B><BR>
  (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
  non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of &#147;large accelerated
  filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule&nbsp;12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
  (Check one):
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      <TD align="center" valign="top">Large accelerated filer <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT>
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      <TD align="center" valign="top" nowrap>Smaller reporting company <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT></TD>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B>
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      <TD nowrap align="center">Title of</TD>
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                      <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock,
  $0.001 par value
  per share</DIV></TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">2,015,679 shares(2)</TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$5.06(3)</TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$10,199,335.74(3)</TD>
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      <TD align="center" valign="bottom" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$400.83</TD>
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      <TD width="1%" nowrap align="left">(1)</TD>
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      <TD>In accordance with Rule&nbsp;416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration
  statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be
  offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends, or similar
  transactions.</TD>
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      <TD width="1%" nowrap align="left">(2)</TD>
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      <TD>Represents shares of Common Stock automatically added to the shares authorized for issuance
  under the 2007 Stock Incentive Plan on February&nbsp;1, 2008.</TD>
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      <TD>Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rules 457(c)
  and 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and based upon the average of the high and
  low prices of the registrant&#146;s Common Stock as reported on NYSE Arca on December&nbsp;3, 2008.</TD>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE</B>
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed for the purpose of registering 2,015,679
  additional shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the &#147;<U>Common Stock</U>&#148;), of
  Netezza Corporation (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;), the same class of stock for which Registration
  Statement No.&nbsp;333-144715 was filed on Form S-8 on July&nbsp;19, 2007 relating to the Company&#146;s 2007
  Stock Incentive Plan (the &#147;<U>2007 Plan</U>&#148;).
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  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT</B>
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Except as otherwise provided below, the Company incorporates herein by reference the contents
  of Registration Statement No.&nbsp;333-144715, filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange
  Commission on July&nbsp;19, 2007.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Exhibit&nbsp;Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
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  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
  has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
  has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
  thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Marlborough, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this
  10<SUP style="font-size: 85%; vertical-align: text-top">th</SUP> day of December, 2008.
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      <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>NETEZZA CORPORATION</B><BR>
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      <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Jitendra S. Saxena
  &nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD colspan="2" align="left">Jitendra S. Saxena&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD colspan="2" align="left">Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
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  <DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES</B>
  </DIV>
  
  
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;We, the undersigned officers and directors of Netezza Corporation, hereby severally constitute
  and appoint Jitendra S. Saxena and Patrick J. Scannell, Jr., and each of them singly, our true and
  lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us and in our names
  in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
  and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all such things
  in our names and on our behalf in our capacities as officers and directors to enable Netezza
  Corporation to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all
  requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming our
  signatures as they may be signed by our said attorneys, or any of them, to said registration
  statement and any and all amendments thereto.
  </DIV>
  
  <DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
  been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Jitendra S. Saxena
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Jitendra S. Saxena
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Chief Executive Officer and&nbsp;Chairman
  (principal
  executive officer)
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">December&nbsp;10, 2008&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Senior Vice President,&nbsp;Chief
  Financial Officer
  and Treasurer (principal
  financial and accounting
  officer)
  </TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">December&nbsp;10, 2008&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James Baum
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  James Baum
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">December&nbsp;10, 2008&nbsp;</TD>
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      <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Francis A. Dramis, Jr.
  <DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
  Francis A. Dramis, Jr.
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
      <TD align="left" valign="top">Director&nbsp;
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">December&nbsp;10, 2008&nbsp;</TD>
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  Robert J. Dunst, Jr.
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  Paul J. Ferri
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  Peter Gyenes
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  Charles F. Kane
  </DIV></TD>
      <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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  Edward J. Zander
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      <TD align="left" valign="top">Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, counsel to
  the Registrant</TD>
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  As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 10, 2008
  Registration No. 333-
  UNITED STATES
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
  WASHINGTON, DC 20549
  FORM S-8
  REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER
  THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
  Netezza Corporation
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
  or organization)
  04-3527320
  (I.R.S. Employer
  Identification No.)
  26 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA
  (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
  01752
  (Zip Code)
  2007 Stock Incentive Plan
  (Full title of the plan)
  Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.
  Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  26 Forest Street
  Marlborough, MA 01752
  (Name and Address of Agent For Service)
  (508) 382-8200
  (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a
  non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of "large accelerated
  filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
  (Check one):
  Large accelerated filer
  o
  Accelerated filer
  o
  Non-accelerated filer
  þ
  Smaller reporting company
  o
  (Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
  CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
  Proposed
  Proposed
  Title of
  maximum
  maximum
  securities to be
  Amount to be
  offering price per
  aggregate offering
  Amount of
  registered
  registered(1)
  share
  price
  registration fee
  Common Stock,
  $0.001 par value
  per share
  2,015,679 shares(2)
  $5.06(3)
  $10,199,335.74(3)
  $400.83
  (1)
  In accordance with Rule 416 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this registration
  statement shall be deemed to cover any additional securities that may from time to time be
  offered or issued to prevent dilution resulting from stock splits, stock dividends, or similar
  transactions.
  (2)
  Represents shares of Common Stock automatically added to the shares authorized for issuance
  under the 2007 Stock Incentive Plan on February 1, 2008.
  (3)
  Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rules 457(c)
  and 457(h) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and based upon the average of the high and
  low prices of the registrant's Common Stock as reported on NYSE Arca on December 3, 2008.
  EXPLANATORY NOTE
  This Registration Statement on Form S-8 is being filed for the purpose of registering 2,015,679
  additional shares of common stock, $0.001 par value per share (the "
  Common Stock
  "), of
  Netezza Corporation (the "
  Company
  "), the same class of stock for which Registration
  Statement No. 333-144715 was filed on Form S-8 on July 19, 2007 relating to the Company's 2007
  Stock Incentive Plan (the "
  2007 Plan
  ").
  PART I I
  INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
  Item 3. Incorporation of Documents by Reference.
  Except as otherwise provided below, the Company incorporates herein by reference the contents
  of Registration Statement No. 333-144715, filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange
  Commission on July 19, 2007.
  Item 8. Exhibits.
  The Exhibit Index immediately preceding the exhibits is incorporated herein by reference.
  - 1 -
  SIGNATURES
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it
  has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and
  has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
  thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Marlborough, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on this
  10
  th
  day of December, 2008.
  NETEZZA CORPORATION
  By:
  /s/ Jitendra S. Saxena
  Jitendra S. Saxena
  Chief Executive Officer
  POWER OF ATTORNEY AND SIGNATURES
  We, the undersigned officers and directors of Netezza Corporation, hereby severally constitute
  and appoint Jitendra S. Saxena and Patrick J. Scannell, Jr., and each of them singly, our true and
  lawful attorneys with full power to them, and each of them singly, to sign for us and in our names
  in the capacities indicated below, the registration statement on Form S-8 filed herewith and any
  and all subsequent amendments to said registration statement, and generally to do all such things
  in our names and on our behalf in our capacities as officers and directors to enable Netezza
  Corporation to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and all
  requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming our
  signatures as they may be signed by our said attorneys, or any of them, to said registration
  statement and any and all amendments thereto.
  Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this registration statement has
  been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
  Signature
  Title
  Date
  /s/ Jitendra S. Saxena
  Jitendra S. Saxena
  Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
  (principal
  executive officer)
  December 10, 2008
  /s/ Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.
  Patrick J. Scannell, Jr.
  Senior Vice President, Chief
  Financial Officer
  and Treasurer (principal
  financial and accounting
  officer)
  December 10, 2008
  /s/ James Baum
  James Baum
  Director
  December 10, 2008
  /s/ Francis A. Dramis, Jr.
  Francis A. Dramis, Jr.
  Director
  December 10, 2008
  Director
  Robert J. Dunst, Jr.
  - 2 -
  Signature
  Title
  Date
  Director
  Paul J. Ferri
  /s/  Peter Gyenes
  Peter Gyenes
  Director
  December 10, 2008
  /s/  Charles F. Kane
  Charles F. Kane
  Director
  December 10, 2008
  /s/  Edward J. Zander
  Edward J. Zander
  Director
  December 10, 2008
  - 3 -
  INDEX TO EXHIBITS
  Number
  Description
  5
  Opinion of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, counsel to
  the Registrant
  23.1
  Consent of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
  (included in Exhibit 5)
  23.2
  Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
  24
  Power of attorney (included on the signature pages of this
  registration statement)
  99.1
  2007 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended, as filed with the
  Registrant's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A, filed with
  the SEC on May 5, 2008 and incorporated herein by reference.