Re: Microsoft destroys TPC-C records!

From: Rick Jones <foo_at_bar.baz.invalid>
Date: 2000/02/28
Message-ID: <89et1e$1fn$1@web1.cup.hp.com>#1/1

If someone can do a benchmark in a "shared nothing" manner (or perhaps a "shared hardly anything" manner) the benchmark becomes more about how many systems can you get your hands-on for the measurement than anything else, and it will tend to scale even if you link the nodes with lengths of wet string :)

rick jones

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Received on Mon Feb 28 2000 - 00:00:00 CST