Oracle Announces New Record-Breaking One Terabyte Data Warehousing Benchmark
Result
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, ORACLEWORLD, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
( oracle.com ) Oracle Corp. (Nasdaq: ORCL), the
world's largest enterprise software company, today announced a record-breaking
performance and price performance one terabyte TPC-H data warehousing
benchmark result for Oracle9i Database Release 2 on a 64-way HP Superdome
Server with the new PA-8700+ processor.
This new world record one terabyte TPC-H benchmark outperforms the
previous record in this category, which ran IBM DB2 EEE, by 15 percent --
using half the number of processors -- and costs 16 percent less per
QphH@1000GB. This new record also surpasses NCR Teradata's best result by
delivering 39 percent better performance, using half the number of processors
and costs 67 percent less per QphH@1000GB.
As the leading database of choice for production data warehousing,
Oracle9i Database Release 2 provides a single, integrated database engine for
scalable and high performing data warehousing implementations. This new
record-breaking benchmark illustrates why customers choose Oracle over
competing database products to run very large databases and builds on a long
history of performance world records.
As of June 22, 2002: HP Superdome (64 processors), 25,805.4 QphH@1000GB,
$213/QphH@1000GB, available 10/30/02. HP ProLiant DL760 (128 processors),
22,361.9 QphH@1000GB, $255/QphH@1000GB, available 6/20/02. Teradata WorldMark
5250 (128 processors), 18,542.9 QphH@1000GB, available 7/27/01. Source:
Transaction Processing Council (TPC) tpc.org.
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