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| Provider | Plan | Cost per month | Disk space (GB) | Memory (GB) | Num Cores |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon EC2 | t2-small (Off rankings) | $16.56 | 8 | 2.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24 2018 | 118871 | 54 | 100 | 240 | 3 | 91.47% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Mar 25 2018 | 143279 | 53 | 100 | 240 | 4 | 89.77% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| Mar 26 2018 | 126671 | 52 | 100 | 240 | 3 | 90.91% | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Weekly Web Metrics
| Day | Num requests | Average Total ms | P95 Total ms | P99 Total ms | Average Db ms | Cpu idle | Cpu steal | Iowait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21 2018 | 418183 | 53 | 100 | 240 | 4 | 90.42% | 0.04% | 0.15% |
Web Performance comparison
Web performance is measured locally on the VPS and includes Rails app response times as well as system metrics.
Compare Amazon EC2 - t2-small web performance with other VPS providers or review the daily and weekly web metrics below.
