A POS system is a crucial piece of business technology. When purchasing a POS system, businesses should consider the costs of hardware, software, payment processing fees, and other expenses ...

IBM did not calculate the price/performance for the hardware alone, and for obvious reasons: IBM Power machines are more expensive than analogous X86 machines. In this case, the Ice Lake Xeon SP ...

Today the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) announced the immediate availability of TPCx-IoT, the industry’s first benchmark which enab ...

Recent advances in graphics processing units (GPUs) have opened a new frontier in query processing and database systems. Leveraging the massively parallel architecture of GPUs, modern database ...

Together, these studies illustrate a trend towards integrated systems where algorithmic improvements and hardware-aware designs converge to enhance overall query performance.

The Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC) today announced the formation of a new Working Group (TPC-AI), tasked with developing industry st ...