RE: Slightly OT : Latest tpC benchmark results

From: Shockey, David <DShockey_at_jwrinc.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 09:12:20 -0500
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Hmmm. Mine must be one of the 1% because I own this puppy.=20

-----Original Message-----
From: Jack Silvey [mailto:JSilvey_at_XOL.com] Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 7:26 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Latest tpC benchmark results - without Oracle!

So can you trust the judgement of a company that owns 99% of the = world's
desktops and still declares that it is not a monopoly?

I think not.

"There are lies, damned lies, and statistics."

--Mark Twain

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:14 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Oracle!

tpm is transaction per minutes and the c stands for a transactionnal system benchmark.

Go at www.tpc.org for more info on benchmarking. --- VIVEK_SHARMA <vivek_sharma_at_inf.com> a =E9crit=A0: >=20
> What is tpmC ?

>=20
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> > -----Original Message-----

> > From:	john.j.kanagaraj_at_shell.com.bn

> [SMTP:john.j.kanagaraj_at_shell.com.bn]

> > Sent:	Friday, July 07, 2000 8:14 AM

> > To:	Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L

> > Subject:	Slightly OT : Latest tpC benchmark

> results - without Oracle!
> >=20
> > Hi Listers,
> >=20
> > Came across this note recently. IBM and Micro$oft
> (unlikely=20
> > combination!) broke the 400000 tpmC mark using a
> DB2 Database.=20
> >=20
> > IBM, Intel, Microsoft Eclipse Sun Microsystems and
> Oracle with World's=20
> > Fastest Commercial Server Cluster (9.6KB)=20
> >=20
> >

>
http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?it=3Dusa_press&on=3D2000070605
> >=20
> > Earlier on, M$ had announced that they had broken
> 152207 tpmC (at=20
> > $18.93/tpmC) and 227079 tpmC (at $19.12/tpmC) with
> the Compaq Proliant=20
> > 8500-64P and -96P respectively on 17/Feb/00 and
> then WITHDREW the=20
> > result on 30/June/00. See=20
> >

>
http://www.tpc.org/new_result/c-withdrawn-results.idc
> >=20
> > John Kanagaraj
> > Brunei Shell Petroleum
> > http://www.geocities.com/john_sharmila
> >=20
> > God so loved the world that He didn't send a
> committee! (See John 3:16=20
> > for details)
> > ** Opinions expressed here are solely mine and not
> necessarily those of=20
> > my employer **
> > << File: WINMAIL.DAT >>=20
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> Author: VIVEK_SHARMA
> INET: vivek_sharma_at_inf.com

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Hmmm.  Mine must be one of the 1% because I own = this puppy.

-----Original Message----- From: Jack Silvey [<A = HREF=3D"mailto:JSilvey_at_XOL.com">mailto:JSilvey_at_XOL.com</A>]

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 7:26 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Subject: RE: Slightly OT : Latest tpC benchmark =

results - without

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Oracle!</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

So can you trust the judgement of a company that owns = 99% of the world's
 desktops and still declares that it is not a = monopoly?

I think not.

"There are lies, damned lies, and = statistics."
         --Mark = Twain

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 5:14 AM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>Oracle!</FONT>
</P>
<BR>

tpm is transaction per minutes and the c stands for = a
 transactionnal system benchmark.

Go at www.tpc.org for more info on = benchmarking.
 --- VIVEK_SHARMA <vivek_sharma_at_inf.com> a = =E9crit=A0: >

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; What is tpmC ?</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; From:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; =

john.j.kanagaraj_at_shell.com.bn
 > [SMTP:john.j.kanagaraj_at_shell.com.bn] > > Sent:       = Friday, July 07, 2000 8:14 AM
 > > To: Multiple recipients of list = ORACLE-L
 > > Subject:    Slightly OT : = Latest tpC benchmark

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; results - without Oracle!</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Hi Listers,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Came across this note recently. IBM and =

Micro$oft
 > (unlikely > > combination!) broke the 400000 tpmC mark = using a

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; DB2 Database. </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; IBM, Intel, Microsoft Eclipse Sun =

Microsystems and

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Oracle with World's </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Fastest Commercial Server Cluster (9.6KB) =
</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A =

HREF=3D"http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?it=3Dusa_press&on=3D20000706= 05" =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://isource.ibm.com/cgi-bin/goto?it=3Dusa_press&on=3D= 2000070605</A>
 > > 
 > > Earlier on, M$ had announced that they had = broken
 > 152207 tpmC (at > > $18.93/tpmC) and 227079 tpmC (at = $19.12/tpmC) with
 > the Compaq Proliant > > 8500-64P and -96P respectively on = 17/Feb/00 and

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; then WITHDREW the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; result on 30/June/00. See </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2><A =

HREF=3D"http://www.tpc.org/new_result/c-withdrawn-results.idc" = TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.tpc.org/new_result/c-withdrawn-results.idc<= /A>

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; John Kanagaraj</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; Brunei Shell Petroleum</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; <A =

HREF=3D"http://www.geocities.com/john_sharmila" = TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.geocities.com/john_sharmila</A> > > 
 > > God so loved the world that He didn't send = a

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; committee! (See John 3:16 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; for details)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; ** Opinions expressed here are solely mine =

and not

<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; necessarily those of </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt; my employer **</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; &gt;&nbsp; &lt;&lt; File: WINMAIL.DAT &gt;&gt; =
</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; -- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; Author: VIVEK_SHARMA</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp; INET: vivek_sharma_at_inf.com</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=3D2>&gt; </FONT>
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(858) 538-5051  FAX:
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