Google Compute Engine Web Test
g1-small - Apr 08 2014

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Provider Plan Cost per month Disk space (GB) Memory (GB) Num Cores
Google Compute Engine g1-small $13.13 10 1.7 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
Apr 08 2014 143279 42 105 260 5 90.58% 0.00% 0.74%
Apr 09 2014 120310 49 115 270 5 91.11% 0.00% 0.37%
Apr 10 2014 116446 47 115 280 6 91.31% 0.00% 0.75%
Apr 11 2014 143180 46 115 280 5 90.33% 0.00% 0.40%
Apr 12 2014 143136 45 115 260 4 90.62% 0.00% 0.38%
Apr 13 2014 235952 40 115 280 4 87.41% 0.00% 0.34%

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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