DigitalOcean Web Test
2GB $20 - Sep 06 2015

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Provider Plan Cost per month Disk space (GB) Memory (GB) Num Cores
DigitalOcean 2GB $20 $20.00 40 2.0 2

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
Sep 06 2015 133270 57 130 200 7 93.42% 0.00% 0.10%
Sep 07 2015 138434 58 130 200 7 92.82% 0.00% 0.05%
Sep 08 2015 147255 67 150 220 9 91.37% 0.00% 0.06%
Sep 09 2015 182403 67 150 200 8 89.86% 0.00% 0.07%
Sep 10 2015 139044 69 160 240 10 91.70% 0.00% 0.06%
Sep 11 2015 127982 67 160 220 8 92.43% 0.00% 0.04%
Sep 12 2015 122358 67 160 220 8 92.72% 0.00% 0.05%
Sep 13 2015 109336 65 160 220 7 93.51% 0.00% 0.06%

Weekly Web Metrics


Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
Sep 08 2015 964371 66 150 220 8 92.06% 0.00% 0.06%

Web Performance comparison


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

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