Akamai Web Test
Shared 8GB - May 13 2020

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Provider Plan Cost per month Disk space (GB) Memory (GB) Num Cores
Akamai Shared 8GB $48.00 160 8.0 4

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
May 13 2020 87382 83 160 250 9 96.75% 0.02% 0.01%
May 14 2020 128402 79 150 235 8 95.73% 0.02% 0.01%
May 15 2020 127635 70 135 220 6 96.17% 0.01% 0.01%

Weekly Web Metrics


Day Num requests Average Total ms P95 Total ms P99 Total ms Average Db ms Cpu idle Cpu steal Iowait
May 13 2020 354296 77 150 235 8 96.21% 0.02% 0.01%

Web Performance comparison


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

Compare Akamai - Shared 8GB web performance with other VPS providers or review the daily and weekly web metrics below.

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