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Enterprise Linux Today: HP Announces First Linux Cluster TPC-C Benchmark with Oracle and Red Hat

“HP today announced that HP ProLiant servers have delivered the
first Linux TPC-C benchmark results running Oracle 9i Real
Application Clusters on the Red Hat Linux Advanced Server operating
system. With this benchmark, HP ProLiant servers become the first
industry-standard server platform to offer enterprise-class
performance for a clustered Oracle database in a Linux
environment.

“Demonstrating the cost and maintenance benefits of running
Linux-based hardware and software in enterprise-operating
environments, an 8-node cluster of HP ProLiant DL580 servers using
Intel Pentium III Xeon processors and HP StorageWorks MSA1000
storage system achieved 138,362.03 tpmC (transactions per minute)
at a cost of $17.21/tpmC with Red Hat Linux Advanced Server…”

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