[CLUE-Tech] Oracle on Linux edges SQL Server in benchmark

[Jed S. Baer]

I don't follow them religiously, but I have periodically checked the TPC
database benchmarks. This would be the first instance, to my recollection,
of Linux being used to produce a "record breaker".

http://www.theregus.com/content/53/26330.html

"Oracle achieved 138,362.03 tpmC and a price performance of $17.21/tpmC
running Oracle9i with Real Application Clusters on an eight-node cluster
with Intel Pentium III Xeon Processors and Red Hat Linux Advanced Server
software"

jed
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