Dell PowerEdge 2900 III Server the New Price/Performance Top Gun On
TPC-C Benchmark
ROUND ROCK, Texas (Business Wire EON) June 25, 2008 --
Dell’s PowerEdge™
2900 III server now tops
all competitors with a new number one ranking for price/performance
on the TPC-C benchmark.
The leading price-per-transaction (price/tpmC) TPC-C result achieved
97,083 transactions per minute with a price/performance of $.68/tpmC.1
The PowerEdge 2900 III achieved the new TPC-C
price/performance world record benchmark result with Oracle®
Database 11g Standard Edition One running on Microsoft®
Windows® Server 2003, and utilizing one Intel®
Quad-Core Xeon® 2.83 GHz processor.
Dell’s two-socket tower or 5U PowerEdge 2900
III server provides customers with a versatile platform designed for
handling the most demanding workloads and application requirements. The
2900 III can be used for a variety of purposes including database,
messaging and virtualization.
“Dell's focus on simplifying IT means
delivering true value to customers of all sizes and with various
computing needs,” said Sally Stevens, Director
of PowerEdge Servers, Dell Product Group. “The
certification and testing we do gives customers peace of mind that Dell
PowerEdge servers deliver the absolute best database performance at
prices they can afford.”
For more information visit www.dell.com/poweredge.
About Dell
Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) listens to customers and delivers innovative
technology and services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its
direct business model, Dell is a leading global systems and services
company and No. 34 on the Fortune 500. For more information, visit www.dell.com,
or to communicate directly with Dell via a variety of online channels,
go to www.dell.com/conversations.
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1 TPC and the benchmark name TPC-C are
registered trademarks of the Transaction Processing Performance Council.
Price/performance comparison based on top TPC-C price/performance
results as of 6/20/08; for the latest results visit http://www.tpc.org/tpcc/.
The PowerEdge 2900 III configuration was available as of date of
submission (06/16/08).
Links to:
Dell PowerEdge Servers
PowerEdge
2900 III
Oracle Database
11g Standard Edition One
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