I don't see that. It has tools for running the benchmarks yourself, but that doesn't give you permission to publish benchmark results. And even if it did, a blog post from an employee cannot give you permission to do something that the EULA takes away.

From the OP:

> IBM is notable for actually allowing benchmarks: > Licensee may disclose the results of any benchmark test of the Program or its subcomponents to any third party provided that …

Oh geez, thanks both for pointing that out.