Trying Out & Benchmarking The DigitalOcean Cloud

Written by Michael Larabel in Computers on 28 March 2014 at 06:00 AM EDT. Page 5 of 5. 5 Comments.

Again, you can easily compare your own Linux system / cloud / server directly to these numbers in this article by simply installing the Phoronix Test Suite and then running phoronix-test-suite benchmark 1403243-PL-DIGITALOC44. It's that ease and with complete automation using our open-source, enterprise-supported benchmarking software.

These initial DigitalOcean droplet results running Ubuntu Linux are quite positive, especially considering the low-cost compared to the other public cloud providers. Also, during all of this initial DigitalOcean cloud benchmarking I hadn't run into any reliability issues or other problems in using their cloud.

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