Futuremark Announces Servermark™ Benchmark

HELSINKI, FINLAND – Febru­ary 13, 2013 – Future­mark® is crea­ting a new bench­mark for mea­su­ring and com­pa­ring the per­for­mance of ser­vers. Desi­gned for indus­try, enter­pri­se and press users, Ser­ver­mark™ will be a com­pre­hen­si­ve bench­mar­king tool for x86-based ser­vers run­ning Linux and will be espe­ci­al­ly sui­ta­ble for test­ing vir­tu­al machi­nes. Ser­ver­mark will fea­ture a varie­ty of bench­mark tests for web ser­vers, file ser­vers, data­ba­se ser­vers, media ser­vers and other com­mon ser­ver use cases. For details plea­se visit http://www.futuremark.com/benchmarks/servermark

As with all Future­mark bench­marks, Ser­ver­mark will be deve­lo­ped in part­ner­ship with lea­ding hard­ware com­pa­nies. Ser­ver­mark Bench­mark Deve­lo­p­ment Pro­gram™ mem­bers will have the oppor­tu­ni­ty to pro­vi­de input at all stages of deve­lo­p­ment in addi­ti­on to recei­ving regu­lar deve­lo­p­ment builds and com­pli­men­ta­ry site licen­ses for the new benchmark.

Tech­no­lo­gy com­pa­nies inte­res­ted in joi­ning the Ser­ver­mark Bench­mark Deve­lo­p­ment Pro­gram should call Oli­ver Bal­tuch on +1–408-614‑2025 (PST) or email [email]bdp@futuremark.com[/email].

Juk­ka Mäki­nen, Future­mark CEO said,

We take gre­at pri­de in working with the world’s top tech­no­lo­gy com­pa­nies to crea­te the industry’s most rele­vant and wide­ly used bench­marks. I invi­te all com­pa­nies with an inte­rest in ser­ver per­for­mance to join our Bench­mark Deve­lo­p­ment Pro­gram and par­ti­ci­pa­te in the crea­ti­on a new indus­try stan­dard bench­mark for ser­ver performance.”

Oli­ver Bal­tuch, Future­mark Pre­si­dent said,

Ser­ver­mark will offer IT pro­fes­sio­nals an accu­ra­te and relia­ble bench­mark for eva­lua­ting real-world ser­ver per­for­mance in enter­pri­se and busi­ness envi­ron­ments. Ser­ver­mark will be the ide­al com­ple­ment to PCMark and Power­mark, expan­ding our ran­ge of enter­pri­se solu­ti­ons for busi­nesses of all sizes.”

Find out more about Ser­ver­mark and the Bench­mark Deve­lo­p­ment Pro­gram on the Future­mark web­site, or fol­low Future­mark on Lin­ke­dIn for the latest com­pa­ny news.

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About Future­mark®
Future­mark® crea­tes the world’s most popu­lar bench­mark tests. Futuremark’s 3DMark®, PCMark®, Power­mark® and Peace­kee­per™ tests have hel­ped mil­li­ons of peo­p­le mea­su­re and impro­ve the per­for­mance of their PCs and mobi­le devices. Future­mark has offices in Sara­to­ga, Cali­for­nia and Hel­sin­ki, Fin­land. http://www.futuremark.com