tpc-c
Direct Cache Access for High Bandwidth Network I/O
White Paper Analysis of benchmarks such as SPECWeb9, TPC-W and TPC-C shows that overall benefit depends on the relative volume of I/O to memory traffic as well as the spatial and temporal... [09 Sep 2008]
Conflict-Aware Load-Balancing Techniques for Database Replication
White Paper Experimental evaluation using a prototype of the system running the TPC-C benchmark showed that aborts can be reduced with no penalty in response time. Middleware-based database replication protocols... [10 Jul 2008]
HP-UX 11i TCP/IP Performance
White Paper HP-UX 11i v3 exhibits excellent performance on NFS server performance and in the TPC-C benchmark, a measurement of intensive online transaction processing (OLTP) in a database environment. The HP-UX... [20 Dec 2007]
Interplay of Energy and Performance for Disk Arrays Running Transaction Processing Workloads
White Paper Using traces of TPC-C and TPC-H running on commercial servers, the paper conducts in-depth simulations of energy and performance behavior of disk arrays with different RAID... [30 Aug 2007]
New Database Benchmark Hits Enterprise "Sweet Spot"
White Paper Network Appliance, IBM, and Microsoft have collaborated on a TPC-C transaction processing benchmark for a 16-way, 64-bit Intel Xeon MP-based computer using Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Enterprise Edition... [01 Jan 2007]
HP server passes million milestone
News The system, an $8.4m HP Integrity Superdome with 64 1.5GHz Itanium 2 processors running HP's version of Unix, achieved a score of 1,008,000 transactions per minute on the TPC-C test. HP and IBM have been... [05 Nov 2003]
IBM pushes Power besides Itanium
News IBM's top-end p690 Regatta Unix server, which uses IBM's Power4 processor, bumped aside a Hewlett-Packard machine using Itanium for the top spot on the Transaction Processing Performance Council's widely watched... [01 Jul 2003]
IBM and Unix break HP's Windows speed record
News IBM's p690 Turbo Unix server, newly overhauled with faster processors and other components, posted a score of 681,000 transactions per minute on the Transaction Processing Performance Council's TPC-C test. [12 May 2003]
16 Xeons prove sweet for IBM server
News Server makers can spend millions of dollars preparing for the widely watched TPC-C test. The IBM server that racked up the TPC-C result used Microsoft's coming Windows... [28 Mar 2003]
'Best ever' Windows server takes on Unix
News The fifth-place ranking on the Transaction Performance Council's TPC-C speed test is an important step in Microsoft's years-long struggle to have its software used not only on PCs and low-end networked... [10 Sep 2002]
IBM wins HP server battle
News Big Blue's p690 Regatta server posted a score of 403,000 transactions per minute on a speed test called TPC-C, compares to a 389,000 score by HP's Superdome machine. IBM has edged past HP to claim the... [24 May 2002]
The best of 'Reader Comments': AS/400 fans fight back
News Fastest TPC-C benchmarks in its class. Supports COBOL, C, C++, Websphere, RPG, Java. You have to keep changing your operating systems, and until they have a single operating system,... [13 Oct 2000]