On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Tom Butler wrote: > We're in the process of loading up Red Hat 7.2 in an lpar on our > 9672-r26 for a proof of concept. What are some good benchmark tools that we > can load on various Linux platforms to get a true reading of what our > capabilities would be. Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Only something representative of your own projected workload. I'd be very surprised indeed if there were significant differences between Linux distros that couldn't be dealt with by a new kernel build. On IA32, I've seen significant improvements with more recent kernels. -- Cheers John. Join the "Linux Support by Small Businesses" list at http://mail.computerdatasafe.com.au/mailman/listinfo/lssb
