The Dirty Secret of Benchmarks – How your Server could be holding you back

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The I'm Busy Synopsis: Send your IT Professional this page, and ask them if High Performance is turned on your server.

Millions of Servers across the world are bought and sold by companies who really do not know what they are buying. There was a day where Server Processors could be measured by one number, Instruction Cycles per Second; or MHz and GHz (Megahertz and Gigahertz), and it was assumed that bigger is better. A 1,000 MHz was faster than 600MHz, and 2.8GHz is faster than 2.1GHz.

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