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Abstract
This IBM® Redpaper™ publication describes the series of tests performed by the IBM System x® Performance Lab in Kirkland, Washington, that demonstrate the benefits of using IBM System x3850 X5 with MAX5 for a large-scale decision support system (DSS) workload.
Table of Contents
Overview
Understanding the DSS workload
IBM System x3850 X5
IBM MAX5 for System x
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2
IBM High IOPS SSD PCIe adapters
Test environment
Analysis and test results
Conclusion
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