On Tue, 2004-07-13 at 09:13, Ken Vance wrote:
> Does anyone know how to
> compare the CPUs between the two platforms?

There's no real good way except for actually testing a representative
workload.

> The Project people are also worried that the VM overhead will result in
> slow response times.  We can try and perform a test via a standard script
> on each box.  Has experience in the performance to be gained/lost between
> the two platforms?

VM overhead is minimal.  5% is the figure I usually hear--it certainly
is a worthwhile tradeoff for the flexibility VM gives you.

Adam

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