Re: TPCC - for the record it's Tandem (was Sybase 11 TPCC)

From: Lisa Roderick <roderick_at_eps.enet.dec.com>
Date: 1996/01/11
Message-ID: <4d3nl2$5nt_at_nntpd.lkg.dec.com>#1/1


In article <goodman_alan-1001960557090001_at_130.252.127.171>, goodman_alan_at_tandem.com says...
>
>The top PERFORMANCE records on TPC-C are held by Tandem computers
>K10000
>series systems running NonStop SQL. (actually Tandem holds the top two
>spots)
>
>This has been true for over 18 months!! - Still unbeaten
>
>The PRICE/performance record for TPC-C has changed many times during that
>period and been held by many different databases and systems.

Ya, but the Tandem cost/tpmC is up at around US$1,900. Compare this with Digital's $222/tpmC on Sybase and $316/tpmC for Oracle on the AlphaServer 8400.

-- 
Lisa Roderick
Applications Systems Engineering Performance Group
Digital Equipment Corporation
Nashua, NH
lisa.roderick_at_zko.mts.dec.com
Received on Thu Jan 11 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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