Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Oracle Corp reference one of my test results

Oracle refenrce one of my tests...

http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/497230

On-chip Cryptographic Acceleration – New crypto units support over a dozen industry standard ciphers, enabling security conscious organizations in industries including telecommunications, healthcare, financial services and the public sector to keep their data safe with up to 44 percent faster secure queries than the latest generation of x86 systems when encrypted with Oracle's Advanced Security Products(4), 3x faster Oracle Solaris ZFS file system encryption than the latest generation of x86 systems(5), and 4x faster single-thread OpenSSL security than IBM POWER7(6).

Footnotes:
(6)Comparison is based on internal testing of AES-256-CBC encryption at 8K using OpenSSL against published test results for IBM: http://xmlisnotaprotocol.blogspot.com/2010/10/openssl-098-benchmark-on-power7-35ghz.html.