CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Solid Information Technology, the leading provider of fast, always-on and affordable databases used in more than 3,000,000 mission-critical deployments worldwide, today announced that it has released the TM1 Benchmark suite as open source under the GNU General Public License (GPL). Designed to provide valuable database performance information, the TM1 Benchmark is a powerful decision-making tool for IT Managers, developers, and database administrators. Open sourcing the TM1 Benchmark allows developers to use, tailor, and enhance the suite according to specific needs.

“Enterprises continue to deploy and support a myriad of applications, the performance of which is often critical to customer retention, cost control and overall revenue generation,” said Steve Norall, Senior Analyst at Taneja Group. “The availability of a relevant database performance testing tool like the TM1 Benchmark gives organizations a cogent suite for evaluating database purchase options against current and future performance requirements of their IT infrastructures.”

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