Recent TPC-E Results on SQL Server 2017
Lenovo has submitted the two most recent TPC-E OLTP benchmark results, both using SQL Server 2017 running on Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition, using 28-core
Lenovo has submitted the two most recent TPC-E OLTP benchmark results, both using SQL Server 2017 running on Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition, using 28-core
CPU-Z 1.80 was released on July 10, 2017. It adds support for the new Intel Skylake-X and Kabylake-X high-end desktop processors (HEDT). It also adds
Intel has a fairly recent document titled Accelerated Operations for Telecom and Financial Services which is also listed under Accelerate OLTP Database Performance with Intel
On November 21, CPU-Z 1.78 was released. This is a great tool for getting all the technical details about your processors and checking on their
There have been two recent TPC-E OLTP benchmark results published for SQL Server 2016. These include one from Fujitsu and one from Lenovo. The most
There are two new TPC-H benchmark submissions on SQL Server 2016. This is interesting, because one of these new submissions (from March 9, 2016) is
The latest version of the free CPU-Z utility has a quick CPU benchmark test that just takes a couple of minutes to run. As part
Back in April of 2012, I built an Intel Z77 workstation that used a 512GB OCZ Vertex 4 SATA III SSD, plugged into a SATA
(New: we’ve published a range of SQL Server interview candidate screening assessments with our partner Kandio, so you can avoid hiring an ‘expert’ who ends
On September 18, 2015, I will be presenting Analyzing and Improving I/O Subsystem Performance as an all day pre-conference session the day before SQLSaturday #441
Franck Delattre has released CPU-Z 1.73, which adds more Windows 10 support, an L4 cache frequency display (useful for some Intel Broadwell processors), and a
I recently was working with a customer who had purchased a new Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 with two 22nm Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 Ivy Bridge-EP processors.
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