Oracle has released details on the record breaking performance of Oracle WebLogic Server 11g together with Oracle Linux and Oracle Database 11g Release 2 running on a Cisco Unified Computing System B440 M2 server each with four, ten-core Intel Xeon E7-4870 2.4 GHz processors with Intel Turbo Boost Technology set a world record dual-node result with the SPECjEnterprise2010 industry standard benchmark.Oracle WebLogic Server 11g delivered over 50 percent more performance than IBM WebSphere's best eight processor SPECjEnterprise2010 result running IBM DB2 9.7 on a POWER7 server.
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Results on the SPECjEnterprise2010 Benchmark clearly demonstrate the superior performance of Oracle WebLogic Server 11g, together with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 and Oracle Linux, running on Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B440 M1 Blade Servers over IBM WebSphere with IBM DB2 9.7. Both systems used two cores. The Oracle WebLogic Server 11g with Oracle Database 11g Release 2 achieved 17,301.86 SPECjEnterprise2010 EjOPS, a world record result.
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Oracle currently holds the world record for the fastest database performance, which was achieved on the TPC-C benchmark using 27 SPARC T3-4 servers, 138 Sun Storage F5100 Flash Array storage systems and Oracle Database 11g Release 2 Enterprise Edition with Real Application Clusters (RAC) and Partitioning. Specifics of the TPC-C benchmark result are that the SPARC t3-4 server cluster performed 30,249,688 tpmC and $1.01 $/tpmC (USD).
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In a lengthy Oracle BigAdmin System Administration Portal feature article, Cherry Shu outlines guidelines for running IBM DB2 UDB V8.2x in non-global zones under the Oracle Solaris 10 OS using Solaris Containers technology. Shu explains in detail the process of creating a non-global instance of Solaris Containers appropriate for deploying a DB2 database.
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Beating IBM DB2 once again, Oracle has set a world record result on the SAP Business Intelligence-Data Mart (BI-D) standard application benchmark, surpassing the top IBM DB2 result on this benchmark with more than eight times the performance.
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