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Flash arrays have enabled Dell and Fujitsu server iron to boast brilliant VMmark results. Dell PowerEdge R720 servers scored 11.39 at 10 tiles in the VMware VMmark 2.1 benchmark. AS El Reg wrote when noting HP server success at this: VMware's VMmark benchmark measures how a server runs simultaneous VMware virtual machines ( …

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  1. John Latham

    Graph fail

    Unlabelled Y axis which doesn't start at zero.

    Kill it with fire.

    1. NomNomNom

      Re: Graph fail

      It can be legitimate to not start from zero. Sometimes the relative differences are more important than the absolute differences. Starting from zero can hide the relative differences (and therefore in certain situations can itself be misleading).

      1. Destroy All Monsters Silver badge
        FAIL

        Re: Graph fail

        Relative differences are expressed in percent.

  2. Wanda Lust

    All fail

    Sum total of variance is 1.41 of something, is that a wow or a damp squib?

    Servers just leave me cold.

    Meh!

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