Re: IBM Informix IDS Benchmarking.

Posted in 2003

Obnoxio The Clown — Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:02:15 +0100 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

chris.staubin@reebok.com wrote: > Sounds like a job for.... TerraGirl ! Is Mark moonlighting again? > Mark Townsend <markbtownsend@attbi.com>@iiug.org on 06/10/2003 10:50:56 AM > > Please respond to markbtownsend@attbi.com > > Sent by: owner-informix-list@iiug.org > > > To: informix-list@iiug.org > cc: > Subject: Re: IBM Informix IDS Benchmarking. > > > 5 cats wrote: > > > The cost of the hardware (especially PC-style >> hardware) is only a small part of the benchmark costs. > > The biggest cost is and has always been the disk storage required. Note > that a top end TPC-C will use between 40-100 Tb of storage, no matter > what type of CPU used.