SPECvirt released, IBM has leading results on RHEL5.5 KVM

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The SPEC benchmark for RHEL5.5 with KVM was released yesterday.

http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2010/press/release.html

"The non-profit Standard Performance Evaluation Corp. (SPEC) has released
SPECvirt_sc2010, the first vendor-neutral benchmark to measure the performance
of datacenter servers used for virtualized server consolidation."

Only result left standing at launch:
http://www.spec.org/virt_sc2010/results/res2010q3/

IBM x3950M3 + RHEL 5.5/KVM  = 1169@72 SPECvirt_sc2010@VMs