Re: DB2 Crushes Oracle RAC on TPC-C benchmark

From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 25 Jan 2005 10:05:42 -0800
Message-ID: <1106676342.159732.239190@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>

Mark A wrote:
> "DB2 UDB V8.2, eServer p595, and TotalStorage FASt900 published an
amazing
> TPC-C result of 3,210,540 tpmC at a price/performance of $5.19/tpmC,
> demonstrating 2.7x better performance than Oracle RAC. Never before
has any
> database vendor taken such a decisive leadership position in this
benchmark.
> In fact, this new DB2 result leads the previous record by a margin
wider
> than the top results of Oracle and Microsoft combined!"
>
>
> taken from:
> http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/db2/benchmarks/111704.html

This is old news and the article has been flogged to near death in "New IBM Nonsense" thread in this NG. Courtesy of Daniel Morgan.

Maybe you oughta post it in DB2 NG's and do high fives all day long!! Regards
/Rauf Received on Tue Jan 25 2005 - 12:05:42 CST