Re: floating point and Sun T2000

From: James Foronda <James.Foronda_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Mon, 08 May 2006 17:05:12 -0400
Message-id: <445FB288.1030202@sun.com>

Michael,

Michael McMullen wrote:

> I'm testing a Sun T2000 Solaris 10 Oracle 10g and have read
> that if floating point calculations are used then the box is
> essentially a 1 cpu box.

Sun has released a tool called cooltst. This tool can be used to determine if a specific workload is a reasonable candidate for the T1 processor (T1000/T2000 servers). cooltst looks at the entire workload, not just specific processes.

Details: http://cooltools.sunsource.net/cooltst/index.html

James

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