The Phoronix Test Suite is based upon the extensive testing and internal tools developed by Phoronix.com since 2004 along with support from leading tier-one computer hardware and software vendors. The principal architects of the Phoronix Test Suite are Michael Larabel and Matthew Tippett. The phoronix-test-suite, pts_Graph, Phoromatic, Phodevi, tandem_Xml, and nye_Xml are some of the related open-source projects provided by Phoronix Media.