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diff --git a/benchmarks/sysbench/pkg-descr b/benchmarks/sysbench/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d98c49605282 --- /dev/null +++ b/benchmarks/sysbench/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +SysBench is a modular, cross-platform and multi-threaded benchmark tool +for evaluating OS parameters that are important for a system running a +database under intensive load. + +The idea of this benchmark suite is to quickly get an impression about +system performance without setting up complex database benchmarks or +even without installing a database at all. + +Current features allow to test the following system parameters: + + * file I/O performance + * scheduler performance + * memory allocation and transfer speed + * POSIX threads implementation performance + * database server performance (OLTP benchmark) + +Primarily written for MySQL server benchmarking, SysBench will be +further extended to support multiple database backends, distributed +benchmarks and third-party plug-in modules. + +WWW: http://sysbench.sourceforge.net/ |