Cloud Platform Evalution Disk Tests 2 x Intel Xeon E5410 testing with a and on Ubuntu 10.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. AWS EC2 c1.medium: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5410 @ 2.33GHz (2 Cores), Memory: 2048MB, Disk: 10GB OS: Ubuntu 10.04, Kernel: 2.6.32-311-ec2 (i686), Compiler: GCC 4.4.3, File-System: ext3 AIO-Stress 0.21 Test: Random Write MB/s > Higher Is Better AWS EC2 c1.medium . 6.77 |===================================================== PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better AWS EC2 c1.medium . 127 |======================================================