Amazon Lightsail Web Test
1GB 2cores - Dec 03 2016

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Provider Plan Cost per month Disk space (GB) Memory (GB) Num Cores
Amazon Lightsail 1GB 2cores $7.00 40 1.0 1

Test Results

The Web performance test lasts for the whole duration of the trial (several days) and reports the response time and system metrics of a popular website running a Ruby on Rails application backed by a Postgres database.

Web Performance

Daily Web Metrics

Response time

CPU utilization



Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Dec 03 2016 63753 241 1400 2800 40 71.56% 15.14% 0.34%
Dec 04 2016 29438 72 140 280 10 92.47% 0.93% 0.74%

Weekly Web Metrics


Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Nov 28 2016 90970 191 1000 2500 31 79.00% 9.54% 0.58%

Web Performance comparison


Web performance is measured locally on the VPS and includes Rails app response times as well as system metrics.

Compare Amazon Lightsail - 1GB 2cores web performance with other VPS providers or review the daily and weekly web metrics below.

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