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Why Tcl is 700% faster than Python for database benchmarking

HammerDB

Python is a popular programming language, especially for beginners, and consequently we see it occurring in places where it just shouldn’t be used, such as database benchmarking. We use stored procedures because, as the introductory post shows, using single SQL statements turns our database benchmark into a network test).

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

Reading time 1 min Why share the library of the web performance books while there’s a substantial collection of fantastic websites and articles on the net? ” – Andy King, 2003. High Performance Browser Networking. This book is about performance problems and the various technologies created to fight them.

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Supercomputing Predictions: Custom CPUs, CXL3.0, and Petalith Architectures

Adrian Cockcroft

on Myths and Legends of High Performance Computing β€Šβ€”β€Šit’s a somewhat light-hearted look at some of the same issues by the leader of the team that built the Fugaku system I mention below. Over time we are seeing more applications with more complex physics and simulation characteristics so HPCG is becoming more relevant as a benchmark.

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How to deploy HammerDB CLI fast with Docker

HammerDB

database with Docker installed, so we are going to use Docker to pull the HammerDB image and run the test scripts to measure the database performance. hammerdb@REDPOLL:~$ sudo docker run --network=host -it --name hammerdb tpcorg/hammerdb bash root@REDPOLL:/home/hammerdb/HammerDB-4.6#. Copyright (C) 2003-2022 Steve Shaw.

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What Adrian Did Next?β€”?Part 2?β€”?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

The early days at Sun Cambridge were special, I absorbed a lot about networking and the technical side of the role from my fellow systems engineer Martin Baines, and we were driving all over the region in cool company cars (I had a Citroen BX 16V) selling a really hot product.

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HammerDB Concepts and Architecture

HammerDB

This article Threads Done Right… With Tcl gives an excellent overview of these capabilities and it should be clear that to build a scalable benchmarking tool this thread performance and scalability is key. You can download and compile TCL/TK 8.6 HammerDB CLI v3.1 loaded library redis for Redis hammerdb> Database Extensions.

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SQL Server I/O Basics Chapter #2

SQL Server According to Bob

​​ This is similar to the ​​ suspend and resume ​​ operations performed by ​​ the operating system. url=/library/en-us/fileio/fs/sparse_files.asp ) ​​ on the ​​ Microsoft Developer Network ​​ (MSDN).

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