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2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report

Not all public cloud providers perform equally, and choosing the right provider depends largely on your business's requirements. To help you better understand the differences between cloud providers, we analyzed the connectivity and performance of the top three public cloud providers—Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

The 2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report is the industry's first report of its kind to provide an unbiased, metric-based perspective on public cloud performance. Read the report for our analyses into why:

  • Architectural and connectivity differences between the three measured cloud providers result in varying levels of Internet exposure.
  • Network performance from global user locations to the three cloud providers have notable performance variations in Asia and LATAM.
  • Direct peering and optimized internal architectures deliver consistent and reliable network performance for multi-cloud scenarios.

Note: A new version of this report is available. Click here for the latest report.

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Not all public cloud providers perform equally, and choosing the right provider depends largely on your business's requirements. To help you better understand the differences between cloud providers, we analyzed the connectivity and performance of the top three public cloud providers—Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

The 2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report is the industry's first report of its kind to provide an unbiased, metric-based perspective on public cloud performance. Read the report for our analyses into why:

  • Architectural and connectivity differences between the three measured cloud providers result in varying levels of Internet exposure.
  • Network performance from global user locations to the three cloud providers have notable performance variations in Asia and LATAM.
  • Direct peering and optimized internal architectures deliver consistent and reliable network performance for multi-cloud scenarios.

Note: A new version of this report is available. Click here for the latest report.

Not all public cloud providers perform equally, and choosing the right provider depends largely on your business's requirements. To help you better understand the differences between cloud providers, we analyzed the connectivity and performance of the top three public cloud providers—Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.

The 2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report is the industry's first report of its kind to provide an unbiased, metric-based perspective on public cloud performance. Read the report for our analyses into why:

  • Architectural and connectivity differences between the three measured cloud providers result in varying levels of Internet exposure.
  • Network performance from global user locations to the three cloud providers have notable performance variations in Asia and LATAM.
  • Direct peering and optimized internal architectures deliver consistent and reliable network performance for multi-cloud scenarios.

Note: A new version of this report is available. Click here for the latest report.


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