http://disqus.com/by/backinthedaydba/enWed, 15 Jul 2009 00:10:29 -0000http://blog.tonybain.com/tony_bain/2009/07/the-tpc-debate-yawn.html#comment-12675713<p>I think you will find that it's more the hardware vendors who fund the benchmarks. All the hardware vendors what to position their newer technology via the benchmarks, the database vendors just go along for the ride.<br>They are also interesting from a technical point of view. As the numbers or cores/threads increases, both the hardware and software vendors find new bottlenecks. The TPCs are a good way to get the gear together and shake it out</p>backinthedaydbaWed, 15 Jul 2009 00:10:29 -0000