Real World Benchmarks of the ext4 File System (1)
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The choice of filesystems on Linux is vast, but most people will stick with their respective distributions' default choices, which will most likely be ext3, but you're free to use ReiserFS, XFS, or something else completely if you so desire. Things are about to change though, with btrfs just around the corner. To bridge the gap between now and btfrs, ext3 has been updated to ext4, which adds some interesting features like extents, which are ...
MySQL 5.0, 5.1 and Innodb Plugin CPU Efficiency (1)
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We’ve recently done benchmarks comparing different MySQL versions in terms of their CPU efficiently in TPC-C like Workload. We did it couple of weeks ago so MySQL 5.0.67, MySQL 5.1.29 and Innodb Plugin 1.0.1 were used which are not very recent, though we do not think results will differ a lot with today versions. Results are as follows: The system was 2* Quad Core Xeon E5310, CentOS 5, Data stored on ramfs. We controlled number ...
Running SQL Server in a virtual machine for OLTP workloads (1)
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Recently both Microsoft and VMware released their papers about running SQL Server in a virtual machine for Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) workloads: Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment - Best Practices and Performance Considerations Microsoft – 37 pages Benchmarking Microsoft SQL Server Using VMware ESX Server 3.5 VMware – 16 pages Microsoft, that is supposed to know its own product better than anybody else concludes: From a performance perspective, Hyper-V is a viable ...
Faites Chauffer vos Cartes Graphiques avec FurMark 1.5.0! (1)
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La nouvelle version de FurMark, un des plus intensifs test de stabilité pour les cartes graphiques est disponible en version 1.5.0. FurMark est aussi un excellent petit benchmark OpenGL. Cette nouvelle version corrige un bug qui se présente avec les pilotes ForceWare 180.xx. Du coté des nouveautés, FurMark ajoute un logger de la température GPU (on peut enregistrer les températures du GPU dans un fichier), un test de stabilité GPU plus intensif, et la disponibilité ...
Upcoming dual-processer Nehalem EP machine benchmarked -- yeah, it's fast (4)
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Intel's new Core i7 chip has been showing up in tons of silly-spec'd high-end gaming rigs for about three days now, so it's obviously time to get bored and move on -- and right on cue, TechRadar's got the first benchmarks we've seen of the upcoming dual-processor Nehalem EP platform. The secret test machine featured two 2.8GHz Nehalem EP chips (likely to hit retail in 2009 as the Xeon X5560) and 24GB of 1,066MHz DDR3 ...
2008 Retail Email Subscription Benchmark Study: Executive Summary (1)
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Twitter Instant Messaging gateway using XMPP (1)
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Ida Corr Vs. Fedde Le Grand - Let me think about it (1)
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Intel Core i7-equipped Falcon Northwest Mach V gaming desktop hands-on (11)
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Filed under: Desktops, Gaming Benchmarks and reviews of Intel's Core i7 processors are pouring in, and while mere mortals must wait till later this month to get their hands on the hardware, we spent much of our weekend working overtime with Crysis, Fallout 3, and Age of Conan on an $8,238 Core i7 965-equipped Mach V gaming desktop from boutique PC manufacturer Falcon Northwest. It's got the works and then some: liquid cooling, dual ATI ...