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IBM edges out HP in server speed test
News IBM's top-end Unix server has moved ahead of its Hewlett-Packard competition in a widely watched server speed test - but HP expects to reclaim its position by the end of March. By doubling the memory in its 32-processor p690 "Regatta" server from...
[January 3, 2003, 8:05]
'Cheap' NEC server tops speed test
News The system, an NEC Express5800/1320Xc costing $5.9m (£3.7m), displaced a 128-processor Unix server from Fujitsu that has been No.since August 2001 on the Transaction Processing Performance Council's TPC-C test.
[April 24, 2003, 10:26]
IBM takes top spot in server-speed race
News IBM's p690 "Regatta" Unix server, introduced late in 2001, posted a score of 403,000 transactions per minute on a speed test called TPC-C, IBM said Thursday. IBM's Unix server has edged ahead of Hewlett-Packard's in the single most scrutinised...
[May 24, 2002, 12:02]
IBM claims server-speed victory over Intel
News An IBM Unix server using the company's own Power processors has beaten an Intel Itanium system in a widely watched server speed test, Big Blue announced on Tuesday, the opening day of an Intel processor conference.
[February 18, 2004, 9:45]
HP's Unix beats Windows on Itanium
News Hewlett-Packard released new server speed-test results on Wednesday that, for the first time, compare its version of Unix with Windows on the company's top-end Itanium server -- and Unix came out ahead.
[July 31, 2003, 9:05]
Speed Test
Downloads At the end of each test, you are presented with the download (the speed of data from the server to your iPhone) and upload (the speed of sending data from your iPhone to the server) bandwidth speeds. Speedtest.net Speed Test for iPhone measures the...
[March 18, 2009, 21:59]
Processor speeds up HP's Unix servers
News Hewlett-Packard will speed up its top-end Superdome Unix server with a faster processor, ensuring further spicy competition with IBM and Sun Microsystems. HP boasts the new system has broken some performance records and will break more, including...
[June 24, 2002, 8:49]
HP, Unisys tout Intel servers
News While Itanium is at the forefront of Intel's challenge to processors such as Sun Microsystems' UltraSparc and IBM's Power, it was Intel's comparatively lowly Xeon chip that helped Unisys achieve the sixth-highest score yet in a much-watched server...
[December 11, 2002, 6:55]
Red Hat Tux 2.0 blows away Apache
News Working closely with Dell Computer's Performance Engineering group (the original group that first published Tux's amazing performance benchmarks on the SPECWeb 99 benchmark) a test performed at eWeek Labs found that Tux was able to perform nearly...
[June 19, 2001, 15:55]
Internet Speed Test
Downloads When you have trouble with Internet access, e-mail, VPN, or WIFI or Web proxy, you can run the tests to isolate problems with networking configruation, NIC card, WIFI router, Cable/DSL modem, service provider network, Web server or the applcation...
[December 2, 2005, 16:12]
SGI claims supercomputing victory
News It's clear there are a few horses all making a dash for the finish line," said Dave Parry, senior vice-president of SGI's server and platform group. The system is much more complicated as well as more complicated than a conventional server.
[October 27, 2004, 9:05]
AOL looks to video to boost IM
News AOL last summer said it was backing off of plans to establish server-to-server interoperability in favour of hosted deals, saying that security and other problems were proving exceptionally difficult to solve.
[April 15, 2003, 13:42]
Sweet-16 server scores points for IBM
News The $1.7m (£1.1m) IBM system achieved about one-third of the speed rating produced by the top-ranked 128-processor Unix server from Fujitsu, which comes with a $12m price tag. Server makers can spend millions of dollars preparing for the widely...
[March 28, 2003, 11:37]
HP beats million-transaction mark
News Using Intel's processors, Oracle's database and a whopping 1 terabyte of memory, Hewlett-Packard has become the first company to build a server that exceeds 1 million transactions per minute on a widely watched server speed test.
[November 5, 2003, 8:05]
Paving the Way to High Availability and Cost Savings With Symantec LiveState Recovery
White Papers To speed server deployment and recovery, Clyde Companies tested a beta version of Symantec LiveState Recovery software. The combination of the two Symantec solutions has helped Clyde Companies avoid more than $50,000 in new server purchases and $60...
[August 25, 2009, 10:14]
Ahsay Online Backup Suite V5.0: Whitepaper - Backup Speed
White Papers This paper contains results of the test on backup speeds for the backup operation between Ahsay Offsite Backup Server (OBS) and Ahsay Online Backup Manager (OBM). The time required for a backup (or backup speed) depends very much on the backup set...
[May 1, 2007, 1:00]
MySpeed Server VoIP
Downloads MySpeed Server VoIP very accurately measures the quality and performance of Internet connections for Voice over IP (VoIP) usage by simulating UDP VoIP sessions between your server and end-users. As a Java applet, MySpeed Server VoIP is easily...
[February 7, 2008, 7:00]
Windows XP Tweaks
Downloads Windows XP Tweaks is not recommended if you are running either SQL Server or Internet Information Server (IIS). Once Windows XP Tweaks is installed, you can test the results by restarting your computer and launching a program that usually takes a...
[August 31, 2005, 8:00]
Cortado Print & Fax for BlackBerry (pre 4.2) (3 Months)
Downloads Information stored locally on the BlackBerry can be printed directly via Bluetooth, without going through the server first. Furthermore, ONE of the following two requirements must be met to be able to connect to the Cortado hosting center and to...
[March 31, 2008, 8:00]
Lightsoft Weather Center
Downloads LWC can upload these web pages to your server for display via a web browser anywhere in the world. CWOP upload - user programmable server list, ports and upload time (with random variation).Simple web page generation and upload to web server of...
[October 5, 2009, 5:39]
