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I would have liked to see some other factors weighed as well such as type of CPU used for systems, disk IO, service APIs, management tools. Considering that ~10Mbps was considered to be "blazing fast", I find the internet IO benchmark to be spurious. I just ran the same test from a Linode in Dallas and 18Mbps.



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