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From: Christoph Rohland <cr@sap.com>
To: Chris Chabot <chabotc@reviewboard.com>
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In-Reply-To: <3C460255.4020805@reviewboard.com> (Chris Chabot's message of
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Hi Chris,

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Chris Chabot wrote:
> 
>> Test hardware:
>> 4 way Dell, 4 GB physical RAM, SCSI/RAID subsystem,
>> DB runs on FS.
> 
> Can we first make sure that the other factors dont plat a rol in
> this benchmark? I have a couple (14+) Dell servers here, and i know
> for a fact that most of their RAID systems are heavely borked in the
> performance department.

We run these tests regularly on different hardware - We have hardware
from Compaq, Dell, HP, IBM and FSC.

All tests so far showed the same overall performance tendencies.

Greetings
		Christoph


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