Re: DB2 Crushes Oracle RAC on TPC-C benchmark

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:19:13 -0000
Message-ID: <41f68d69$0$19158$cc9e4d1f@news-text.dial.pipex.com>

"Mark A" <nobody_at_nowhere.com> wrote in message news:R8CdnSiVHev4G2vcRVn-vw_at_comcast.com...
> "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!"

another one - sheesh has no-one who uses ibm heard of googe and newsgroup archives

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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com

Received on Tue Jan 25 2005 - 12:19:13 CST