GAINESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) has released a new version of its SPECvirt benchmark that reflects the heavy volume and sudden peaks of traffic ...

Who's got the stronger Unix server? A new benchmark test puts Sun ahead of Big Blue, but the order could change as more tests are run. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

For about nine months, nothing happened on the Transaction Performance Processing Council's benchmark for transactional Web e-commerce, the TPC-W, in the 10,000-item category. Then in December, within ...

To my surprise, I have been seeing storage performance results reported using server benchmarks and their associated server metrics. Server benchmarks are specifically designed to measure the maximum ...

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Intel's unveiling of their new Broadwell-EP based Xeon E5 v4 server and HPC processors made a splash today in the enterprise markets, as the new multicore chips that range all the way up to monster 22 ...