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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedDatabase sets performance record for non-clustered systems.(This month: Linux in the enterprise)
MSI, October, 2004
Oracle set a world record TPC-C performance benchmark result for Oracle Database 10g running on Linux-based SMPs. Using a server with 32 Intel Itanium 2 processors at 1.5 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache running on Novell's SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9, Oracle Database 10g achieved 683,575 transactions per minute (tpmC) with a price-performance ratio of $5.99/tpmC. The database can be deployed on a range of systems, from small blade servers to large SMP servers and clusters of all sizes. It manages data from traditional business information to XML documents and spatial/location information, making it suitable for online transaction processing (OLTP); decision support; and content management applications, TPC-C is an OLTP benchmark developed by the Transaction Processing...
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