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Why you should benchmark your database using stored procedures

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HammerDB uses stored procedures to achieve maximum throughput when benchmarking your database. HammerDB has always used stored procedures as a design decision because the original benchmark was implemented as close as possible to the example workload in the TPC-C specification that uses stored procedures. On MySQL, we saw a 1.5X

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How to Assess MySQL Performance

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Regardless of whether the computing platform to be evaluated is on-prem, containerized, virtualized, or in the cloud, it is crucial to consider several essential factors. Therefore, before we attempt to measure our database performance, we should know the system or cloud instance to be tested in detail. Operating System: Ubuntu 22.04

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HammerDB for Managers

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HammerDB is a software application for database benchmarking. HammerDB has graphical and command line interfaces for the Windows and Linux operating systems. Databases are highly sophisticated software, and to design and run a fair benchmark workload is a complex undertaking. Why HammerDB was developed. HammerDB Licensing.

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What programming languages does HammerDB use and why does it matter?

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HammerDB is a load testing and benchmarking application for relational databases. On high-performance multi-core systems all the supported databases can return performance in the many millions of transactions per minute. Basic Benchmarking Concepts. To benchmark a database we introduce the concept of a Virtual User.

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HammerDB CLI 101

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If the library failed to load consult the HammerDB documentation on installing and configuring your libraries with the PATH environment variable for Windows or LIBRARY_PATH environment for Linux. This will show the benchmark options dialog. Benchmark Options. and benchmark set with the bm argument. librarycheck.

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HammerDB v4.6 New Features Pt1: Python CLI Interface

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HammerDB will rely on the system installed Python interpreter and at a specific version as described in the following table. If you need a different version of Python you can build HammerDB from source as detailed in the documentation to use any version of Python 3 that you wish. From version v4.6 Python Version Dependency.

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HammerDB v4.0 New Features Pt1: TPROC-C & TPROC-H

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First of all it has always been clear in the HammerDB documentation that the TPROC-C/TPC-C and TPROC-H/TPC-H workloads have not been ‘real’ audited and published TPC results instead providing a tool to run workloads based on these specifications. I.e. if system A generated 1.5X

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