Cloud Performance Review

June 23, 2010 By Naresh Sarwan in Cloud Computing

Alistair Croll of Bitcurrent, writing on the O’Reilly Radar blog introduces some performance tests they have carried out on a number of well-known Cloud providers, including:

Amazon EC2/EBS
Google App Engine
Rackspace Cloud
SalesForce Force.com
Terremark vCloud

“We (Bitcurrent) decided to find out. With the help of Webmetrics, we built four test applications: a small object, a large object, a million calculations, and a 500,000-row table scan. We ported the applications to five different clouds, and monitored them for a month. We discovered that performance varies widely by test type and cloud.” [Read More]

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