Re: Yet another open-source benchmark - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Justin Clift
Subject Re: Yet another open-source benchmark
Date
Msg-id 3E62E754.9090807@postgresql.org
Whole thread Raw
In response to Yet another open-source benchmark  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-hackers
Tom Lane wrote:
> OSDL has just come out with a set of open-source database benchmarks:
> http://www.osdl.org/projects/performance/
> 
> The bad news:
> "This tool kit works with SAP DB open source database versions 7.3.0.23
> or 7.3.0.25."
> 
> (In fact, they seem to think they are testing kernel performance, not
> database performance, which strikes me as rather bizarre.  But anyway.)
> 
> The good news:
> "We are planning to port this test kit to other databases."
> 
> Perhaps someone around here should help out...

Yep, this is the group that have hit a performance limit with SAPDB and 
are 100% definitely looking to move it to PostgreSQL, *if* they can get 
people to assist them.

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift

>             regards, tom lane
> 
> ---------------------------(end of broadcast)---------------------------
> TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command
>     (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to majordomo@postgresql.org)

-- 
"My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people: those
who work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the
first group; there was less competition there."
- Indira Gandhi



pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Yet another open-source benchmark
Next
From: Teodor Sigaev
Date:
Subject: Re: btree_gist, gint4_union