TPC slaps Oracle on benchmark claims


Watchdogs to Larry: ‘You lie!’

Oracle let its marketing mouth get ahead of its brain with the Exadata 2 cluster system. Today, the Transaction Processing Council, which administers the TPC family of transaction and data warehouse processing benchmarks, slapped Oracle with a fine and a muzzle order relating to claims it has been making in advertisements about how its iron stacks up against alternatives such as IBM’s Power 595 behemoth.…

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