Re: perfromance world records - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Johnson
Subject Re: perfromance world records
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Msg-id 45E07339.8060506@cox.net
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In response to Re: perfromance world records  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: perfromance world records  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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On 02/24/07 11:00, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Tomi N/A" <hefest@gmail.com> writes:
>> ...which made me think: postgresql aims at the same (or very similar)
>> clients and use cases as Oracle, DB2 and MSSQL. I pose the question
>> from an advocacy standpoint: why doesn't postgresql hold a world
>> record of some sort (except performance/price)?
>
> Certified TPC tests are *expensive* to run.  If you search the PG
> archives for "TPC" you will probably find some relevant prior
> discussions.

What about non-certified tests?

Or has the TPC copyrighted/licensed/whatever the tests, so that you
can only publish certified results?

> FWIW, Josh has given the impression that Sun is working on producing
> certified TPC-E results with PG.


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