IBM Unix server clocks new high score in performance tests

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New pSeries hits one million transactions per minute and tops the TPC's cost per transaction table

IBM has announced a new top score in the TPC-C price/performance index last week. For the first time a mid-range Unix server has scored more than 1 million transactions per minute running the T...

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