Performance Characterization and Benchmarking: 5th TPC Technology Conference, TPCTC 2013, Trento, Italy, August 26, 2013, Revised Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 8391)

This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the 5th TPC Technology Conference, TPCTC 2013, held in Trento, Italy, in August 2013. It contains 7 selected peer-reviewed papers, a report from the TPC Public Relations Committee, and one invited paper. The papers present novel ideas and methodologies in performance evaluation, measurement, and characterization. Front Matter....Pages I-XIV TPC State of the Council 2013....Pages 1-15 TPC-BiH: A Benchmark for Bitemporal Databases....Pages 16-31 Towards Comprehensive Measurement of Consistency Guarantees for Cloud-Hosted Data Storage Services....Pages 32-47 TPC Express – A New Path for TPC Benchmarks....Pages 48-60 TPC-H Analyzed: Hidden Messages and Lessons Learned from an Influential Benchmark....Pages 61-76 Architecture and Performance Characteristics of a PostgreSQL Implementation of the TPC-E and TPC-V Workloads....Pages 77-92 A Practice of TPC-DS Multidimensional Implementation on NoSQL Database Systems....Pages 93-108 PRIMEBALL: A Parallel Processing Framework Benchmark for Big Data Applications in the Cloud....Pages 109-124 CEPBen: A Benchmark for Complex Event Processing Systems....Pages 125-142 Back Matter....Pages -