Database System Performance Measurement
Summary: Survey of TPI and Wisconsin benchmarks for TP and relational DBMS, detailing Debit-Credit, Scan, and Sort workloads and the K/TPS cost metric. Discusses benchmark roles, trade-offs, and the potential for TPI/Wisconsin to become de facto standards. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Haran Boral (Microelectronics And Technology Computer Corporation)
- 2. Richard Brice (Microelectronics And Technology Computer Corporation)
- 3. David DeWitt (University of Wisconsin)
- 4. Dieter Gawlick (Amdahl Corporation)
- 5. Paula Hawthorn (Britton Lee)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{boral_sigmod86,
title = {{Database System Performance Measurement}},
author = {Boral, Haran and Brice, Richard and DeWitt, David and Gawlick, Dieter and Hawthorn, Paula},
series = {{SIGMOD} '86},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/16894.16869},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/16894.16869},
year = {1986}
}
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| 45 | Benchmarking Database Systems: A Systematic Approach | 1983 | VLDB | 0.00045531113 |
| 2,174 | A Methodology for Database System Performance Evaluation | 1984 | SIGMOD | 9.0245092e-05 |
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