IBM has announced its latest SAP performance result on a POWER6-based server.
The IBM POWER6-based Power 550 server recently achieved an 8-core result (4 processors/ 8 cores {4 dual-core processor chips}/ 16 threads) on the two-tier SAP Sales and Distribution (SD) Standard Application Benchmark, using the SAP enhancement package 4 for the SAP ERP 6.0 application (Unicode). The results of the SAP benchmark showed that the Power 550 can handle 3,752 users.
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The IBM result showcases the performance of SAP applications and DB2 V 9.5 database software running on the AIX 6.1 operating system in a Power 550 two-tier environment.
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