Re: DB2 Crushes Oracle RAC on TPC-C benchmark
From: Mark A <nobody_at_nowhere.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:20:37 -0700
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Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 20:20:37 -0700
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"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
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> Do you really think a Power5 chip is equivalent to a slower Itanium2?
> Answering "yes" might help DB2 but I'll put money on the fact that those
> nice hardware people would scream things at you not generally said in
> polite company if you are claiming that is IBM's official position about
> one of its best chipset.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
If TPC benchmarks are pathetic nonsense, you will have to explain why Oracle is so heavily involved with the TPC organization. Many Oracle employees are on TPC committees, and some are in charge of those committees. Received on Sat Jan 22 2005 - 04:20:37 CET