Introduction to TPC-D, TPC-R, and TPC-H
The decision-support benchmark—TPC-D—originally released by the TPC has been superseded by two new benchmarks: TPC-H and TPC-R. Since the new benchmarks have their roots in TPC-D, all three are worth discussing.
TPC-D
The TPC-D V1 workload simulated a decision-support environment, specifically, a warehouse-based distribution operation. It comprised 17 complex queries and small-scale business data updates (inserts and deletes).
A TPC-D benchmark consisted of a timed database load, a power run, and a throughput run. The power run was a sequence comprising the first update function (data insertion), the 17 queries, and the second update function (data deletion). The throughput run comprised a vendor-selectable ...
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