Re: Which SMP HW gives best performance for DSA 7.x Engine

Posted in 1996

David Williams — Sat, 22 Jun 1996 23:02:44 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <4qdk45$5nc@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, Apostolos Varnas <tvarnas@compulink.gr> writes >Hi all, > >one of our clients is interested in finding out under which SMP >(2 or 4 processors) HW the DSA 7.x Engine gives best performance.He is >evaluating solutions from IBM,DEC,HP,Sun but is also open to other HW >Vendors. >Apart from TPC Numbers I am interested in your personal experiences.Please >email any responses only to me in order to save bandwidth and I will >post a summary of it in the c.d.i. > >TIA > >Tolis Not sure - all the major vendors give good performance.... However I would go for either HP, Sun or IBM as they are the Informix first-tier platforms i..e the ones Informix port to first! -- David Williams