Re: Oracle Benchmark Results for Different Hardware Configurations?

>> But it is also what they sell. No RDBMS vendor can claim that what I
>> buy from their salesperson is exactly what was tested. A claim that
>> sleazy car salesman can make with a straight face.

> If you have names and reasonable evidence of RDBMS vendors that to not
> sell what they submitted for test in TPC I encourage you to let TPC know
> because it violates the benchmarking rules. I will gladly pass you the
> name of one of the auditors as a direct contact offline.

That is not what I said and I think you know it. The day an RDBMS vendor does a TPC test with their vanilla, out of the box, installation direct from the CD, no tweaking, I will buy you a bottle of champagne with which to celebrate my apology.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
University of Washington
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group