Magic Mirror on the Wall, Who's the Fastest Database of Them All. A Survey ofDatabase Benchmarks

摘要

Benchmarks are important tools for measuring the performance of databasemanagement systems (DBMS) and for understanding vendor claims of performance. This paper defines DBMS benchmarks, explores the role of the Transaction Processing Performance Council as the only benchmark standards organization, and surveys eight existing DBMS benchmarks for on-line transaction processing, relational, and object-oriented databases.