Re: No future for DB2

>> If only IBM already had a database product hugely respected in the UNIX
>> market, and in fact designed specifically *for* that market, eh?

4 in the top 9, including #1:

http://www.tpc.org/tpcc/results/tpcc_perf_results.asp?resulttype=noncluster&version=5&currencyID=0

Cheapest Linux result:

http://www.tpc.org/tpcc/results/tpcc_price_perf_results.asp?resulttype=all&version=5&currencyID=1

17 of 42 results are DB2, including 4 of 5 first place results:

http://www.tpc.org/tpch/results/tpch_perf_results.asp?resulttype=&version=2

Seems like the DB2 design gives decent performance on UNIX, Linix and Windows. Received on Wed Jul 27 2005 - 20:45:45 CDT