EC2 Linux Boot Times
Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon testing on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3 via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Clear Linux: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 30720MB, Disk: 10GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446

	OS: Clear Linux OS 19300, Kernel: 4.13.12-56.aws (x86_64), Vulkan: 1.0.39, Compiler: GCC 7.2.1 20170910 + Clang 5.0.0 + LLVM 5.0.0, File-System: ext4, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Memory: 30720MB, Disk: 10GB, Graphics: cirrusdrmfb

	OS: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4, Kernel: 3.10.0-693.el7.x86_64 (x86_64), File-System: xfs, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3: 

	Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2666 v3 @ 2.90GHz (8 Cores / 16 Threads), Motherboard: Xen HVM domU, Chipset: Intel 440FX- 82441FX PMC, Memory: 30720MB, Disk: 10GB, Graphics: Cirrus Logic GD 5446, Network: Intel 82599 Virtual Function

	OS: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3, Kernel: 4.4.92-6.18-default (x86_64), File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1024x768, System Layer: Xen HVM domU 4.2.amazon


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Total
ms < Lower Is Better
Clear Linux .............................. 563.50    |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4 ...... 36181.00  |========
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3 . 118768.00 |=========================


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Kernel
ms < Lower Is Better
Clear Linux .............................. 239.30   |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4 ...... 1505.00  |=
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3 . 35613.00 |==========================


Systemd Total Boot Time
Test: Userspace
ms < Lower Is Better
Clear Linux .............................. 324.10   |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7.4 ...... 33189.00 |==========
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 12.3 . 83155.00 |==========================