A Benchmark of NonStop SQL on the Debit Credit Transaction

The Tandem Performance Group

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'1TANDEMCOMPUTERSA Benchmark of NonStop SQLon the Debit Credit TransactionThe Tandem Performance GroupTechnical Report 88.2March 1987Part Number 12523A Benchmark of NonStop SQLon the Debit Credit TransactionThe Tandem Perfonnance GroupTechnical Report 88.2March 1987Part Number 12523A Benchmark of NonStop SQLon the Debit Credit TransactionThe Tandem Perfonnance GroupMarch 1987Abstract: NonStop SQL is an implementation of ANSI SQL on Tandem ComputerSystems. Debit Credit is a widely-used industry-standard transaction. This papersummarizes a benchmark of NonStop SQL which demonstrated linear growth from 2to 32 processors, and 14 to ·208 Debit Credit transactions per second. Thebenchmark also compared the perfonnance· of NonStop SQL to the perfonnance of arecord-at-a-time file system interface.TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction 1The Definition of Throughput and Price Performance 2Departures From the Debit Credit Standard AThe Benchmark System Design 5The Experiments 9Why is NonStop SQL Faster Than Enscribe? 14Conclusion .16References 17Tandem Technical Report 88.2, Part Number 12523INTRODUCTIONNonStop SQL is an implementation of ANSI SQL [ANSI]. In contrast to other SQLimplementations, NonStop SQL is designed for on-line transaction processing as wellas for information-center use. It delivers high performance and good priceperformance. In addition, it supports distributed data with local autonomy.Tandem's Performance Assurance Group stress ...

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• Publié par: Epsu
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• Langue: English

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