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To: George Dawson who wrote (687)	12/1/1997 8:22:00 PM
From: Paul Dieterich	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1229

Sequent Posts Record Oracle TPC-D Performance with NUMA-Q 2000 and Oracle8 Monday December 1, 3:56 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release -First NUMA System to Weigh In on Decision Support Benchmark with Oracle8, The Database for Network Computing- BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 1997-- Sequent Computer Systems, Inc. today posted a record performance result for Oracle on the Transaction Processing Performance Council Benchmark D (TPC-D(TM)) at 300GB achieved by a Sequent NUMA-Q(TM) 2000 data center server running Oracle8(TM), The Database for Network Computing(TM). The record mark of 3232.3 QppD@300GB, a measure of how fast database queries can be executed, was achieved by a NUMA-Q 2000 system with 8 Quads (32 Intel(R) Pentium(R) Pro microprocessors with 1 MB of level 2 cache) attached to a CLARiiON highly available RAID open storage disk array. For the full wire copy: biz.yahoo.com