Sweet, Sweet Speed from the VPS Cloud!

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We where just doing a few speed tests from within a VPS on the cloud, seeing that the entire network is Gbit based, we expected to see speeds above 100Mps .. and we did icon wink Sweet, Sweet Speed from the VPS Cloud!

root@my:~# wget http://mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net/centos/5.2/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.2-x86_64-bin-1of7.iso

--15:35:17-- http://mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net/centos/5.2/isos/x86_64/CentOS-5.2-x86_64-bin-1of7.iso

=> `CentOS-5.2-x86_64-bin-1of7.iso'

Resolving mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net... 93.89.90.2

Connecting to mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net|93.89.90.2|:80... connected.

HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK

Length: 652,449,792 (622M) [application/x-iso9660-image]

100%[======================================================================================================>] 652,449,792 18.87M/s ETA 00:00

15:35:47 (21.26 MB/s) - `CentOS-5.2-x86_64-bin-1of7.iso' saved [652449792/652449792]

Thats 210Mps ... sweeet icon smile Sweet, Sweet Speed from the VPS Cloud!

2 thoughts on “Sweet, Sweet Speed from the VPS Cloud!”

  1. Not that I want to rain from your cloud or anything, but it’s actually 170Mbit/s – The Goscomb mirror maxes out at 200Mbit/s total capacity :)