String searching or pattern matching are important to a variety of commercial, government and HPC applications. One of the core functions needed for text identification algorithms in data repositories is real-time string searching. A recent Aho-Corasick algorithm for string searching was used for benchmark testing the Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220, T5240 and T5440. See the results along with ones from IBM and HP.
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If you have ever wondered about the validity of benchmarking findings, then you will find your skepticism confirmed by the article "Notes on a Nine Year Study of File System and Storage Benchmarking" by Avishay Traeger, IBM Haifa Research Lab, and Erez Zadok, Stony Brook University.
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