Re: benchmarks - anyone can make em

course i could definatly include the url

http://www.zdnet.com/eweek/stories/general/0,11011,2599679,00.html

jeff

On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Jeff MacDonald wrote:

> I have a friend who works at IBM on DB2, i showed
> her "the benchmark" just for kicks.. (we teach each
> other over who's is better etc.. all good fun)
> 
> anyway she sends me back this article about how DB2
> blows the lid off of TPC-C.. just proof that any
> benchmark can mean anything..
> 
> at the same time i talked to a friend, who's a strong
> postgres proponent, he was curious as to what size
> the databases the postgres benchmarks were done on..
> 
> ned maybe you can field this second question.
> 
> 
> Jeff MacDonald,
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------
> PostgreSQL Inc        | Hub.Org Networking Services
> jeff@pgsql.com        | jeff@hub.org
> www.pgsql.com        | www.hub.org
> 1-902-542-0713        | 1-902-542-3657
> -----------------------------------------------------
> Fascimile : 1 902 542 5386
> IRC Nick  : bignose
> 

Jeff MacDonald,

-----------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL Inc        | Hub.Org Networking Services
jeff@pgsql.com        | jeff@hub.org
www.pgsql.com        | www.hub.org
1-902-542-0713        | 1-902-542-3657
-----------------------------------------------------
Fascimile : 1 902 542 5386
IRC Nick  : bignose