October 2011 - Posts

• TPC-H Benchmarks - Westmere-EX versus RISC

  There has been relatively litle activity in TPC Benchmarks recently with the exception of the raft of Dell TPC-H results with Exa Solutions. It could be that systems today are so powerful that few people feel the need for benchmarks. IBM published an Read More... Posted Monday, October 10, 2011 5:03 PM by jchang | 5 Comments Filed under: Performance, Hardware, Benchmarks

• New Fusion ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo

  Fusion-iO just announced the new ioDrive2 and ioDrive2 Duo on Oct 2011 (at some conference of no importance). The MLC models will be available late November and the SLC models afterwards. See the Fusion-iO press release for more info. Below are the Fusion-IO Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 04, 2011 7:06 PM by jchang | 8 Comments Filed under: Hardware, SSD